Enter the newly created Strategic Portfolio Management market research area that has elevated IT Portfolio Management to a higher level. This presentation will talk about the changes organizations and agencies will face in order to realize the value from being strategic in their actions, their responsibilities, and the continuous monitoring of strategic portfolios. From the senior executives to the data stewards, this session will outline how...

Across the country, governments are putting a stronger emphasis on digital services. With more and more citizens online and eager to communicate digitally, federal, state, and local governments must rise to the occasion. Join us for this session as we explore how agencies can transform the digital citizen experience to enhance speed, flexibility, convenience, and personalization of government services. You’ll learn about: What citizens t...

Zero Trust is a key component of every federal IT initiative and modernization effort. The Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, the CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model, the DISA Zero Trust Architecture, and various NIST guidance all include guidance for zero trust architectures. This virtual workshop will focus on actual Zero Trust implementations, and the associated lessons learned.

Zero Trust is a key component of every federal IT initiative and modernization effort. The Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, the CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model, the DISA Zero Trust Architecture, and various NIST guidance all include mission critical elements for zero trust implementation. Although the principals of Zero Trust are widely accepted, the implementation process is a detailed and time-consuming process....

Since 1967, the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) has provided the public the right to request access to records from any federal agency. Federal agencies are required to disclose any information requested under the FOIA, unless it falls under one of nine exemptions which protect interests such as personal privacy, national security, and law enforcement. In recent years, federal agencies have been inundated with FOIA requests creating challeng...

Government wide pressure to reduce IT costs and optimize operations has led many agencies to embrace cloud computing. Despite the potential savings and improved efficiencies, securing the cloud remains a major concern. Cloud Computing Security can be defined as defending the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of agency assets (data, applications, infrastructure) using cloud services from both outside and insider threats. Securing the...

The new Presidential Executive Order has increased emphasis on advancing toward “Zero-Trust Architecture” and “Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)”, and moving systems to FedRAMP clouds. Additionally, NIST has released the finals of many Risk Management Framework (RMF) standards (SP800-53 Rev 5 – Security Controls, SP800-53B – Security Control Baselines, Privacy Framework, SP800-160 Vol 2 – Systems S...

930gov is the largest, longest-running, multi-sponsored conference for government IT. 930gov is a multi-track, conference where government technical communities connect, exchange, and gather ideas from thought-leaders from each community. Topics for the 2022 conference include: Records Management Federal Data Strategy Cyber/Zero Trust Cloud/Modernization Enterprise Architecture

With the 2022 deadline for the M-19-21 electronic records mandate fast approaching, federal agencies should turn to a proven records management solution that can automate and digitize the process from end-to-end. Discover how a cloud-native content services platform and artificial intelligence tools can automatically capture, declare, and securely transfer records to NARA using business rules and metadata — with little to no user action...

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) permeates government IT modernization efforts, the mystique continues to build. But what exactly is AI? At its most basic, AI mimics the human brain—including neural networks that allow learning—performing tasks significantly faster than the human brain. The potential is there for AI systems to dramatically impact how your agency delivers on its mission. There is a lot of hype around Artificial Intel...