Advancing the federal government’s digital evolution necessitates a collaborative effort beyond IT professionals, involving every employee in streamlining processes to enhance efficiency. With a mission-focused and increasingly tech-savvy federal workforce, leveraging low code technologies emerges as the perfect approach to rapidly develop applications that drive immediate improvements in government operations. Low code solutions empower...

In today’s interconnected and rapidly evolving digital landscape, ensuring secure access to sensitive resources is of paramount importance. There are various methods of securing data and Federal agencies have explored a majority of them. Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) have emerged as two prominent frameworks that enable organizations to address the challenges associated with a...

This talk will cover recent work by the Quantum Economic Development Consortium Standards Committee, as well as other players, in advancing the level of sophistication and general availability of benchmarking techniques for evaluating the performance of quantum computers. It will include an overview of the motivation behind these works and their positioning within a broader effort to foster the development of standards and benchmarks for quant...

In today’s digital age, government organizations are collecting more data than ever before. However, many agencies are struggling to make sense of this data, which is often siloed across different departments, systems, and classifications. Enterprise-level data analytics offers a solution to this problem, allowing government organizations to break down data silos and gain a more comprehensive view of their operations. Join us as topic ex...

In October 2022 the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) released their “Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights”, intended to inform and shape the development of federal AI policy. In response, ATARC is hosting a series of webinar panels to promote discussion and provide clarity on the Blueprint’s structure and goals. These panels will bring together government leaders, academics, and researchers, with the hope that the...

The federal government has continued to refine current standards to better fit the needs of American people. Millions of Americans heavily rely on government-funded benefit programs to maintain their livelihoods. The stresses and burdens that come with interacting with the government, such as needing the services of Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance, Social Security, etc. need to be eliminated in order to elevate the customer experie...

This presentation is geared to the managerial ranks seeking tutelage on crafting a strategy addressing the quantum space for their organization. We’ll share our experiences, best practices, lessons learned, education, and use-cases from 4+ years of leading the quantum initiative for a fortune-5 healthcare organization. We’ll leave time for a robust Q&A session and maybe some live quantum experiments (time permitted).

Modern cybersecurity measures such as post-quantum cryptography (PQC) and zero trust architecture (ZTA) are essential to protect U.S. critical infrastructure and ensure a resilient nation. And with a flurry of comprehensive initiatives coming from the Executive Branch, Pentagon, NSA, and NIST, it can be challenging for U.S. government CIOs and CISOs to determine where to prioritize resources. But PQC and ZTA aren’t mutually exclusive: ef...

To address the dynamic challenge of Insider Threats, organizations must have an agile process that should include training and the need to stay connected with their internal policies, external requirements, evolving risk discovery technology, best practices from within and other organizations, and government lessons learned. Simply stated, training is not a one-and-done or calendar-based ‘check the box activity.’ It is a critical c...

Join us for the Combined Joint All Domain Command and Control (CJADC2) Industry Day: Global Integration and Operations on June 20, 2023 from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM in Arlington, VA. Hear from expert panelists as they dive into the progress made in the United States military's cyberspace domain. With technology advancing at an unprecedented rate and our growing dependence on digital infrastructure, cyberspace has emerged as a crucial realm for mili...