The desire to improve the government experience (GX) is there, as well as the technology capabilities, but many departments struggle with where to begin. Your data is a good place to start. Agencies with effective data management solutions in place ensure their government experience initiatives are data-centric and aligned with best practices. Join us online Tuesday, December 12 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT to learn practical insights for better ci...

Do you like to win an argument? Who doesn’t? Whether you are fighting over who does the dishes or figuring out how to allocate millions in grant funding, we know data is crucial in justifying your point of view. Consider the dishes argument, to back up your point of view you could say, “I’ve washed the dishes 27 times to your three,” it makes the argument way more compelling than just saying, “I do dishes allllll...

The volume of data the government collects daily is staggering. But what does the government do with that data, and how do agencies manage it? The short answer is, not enough and not very neatly. The problem is partly a lack of understanding data in the first place. Join us online Wednesday, June 7 from 2-2:45 p.m. ET/11-11:45 a.m. PT to hear from government and industry experts on how to use data as a tool to empower your work and strategies...

Data that just sits locked away in a storage container is useless. Data is only powerful when it’s used to tell a story. But figuring out how to turn a dataset into insights isn’t always easy. Join us online Wednesday, April 5, at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT to learn key strategies, tools and processes you can use to make data storytelling and visualization a reality.

Join us we hear from both government and industry leaders who will explore the data science opportunities that lie within a range of technologies at your agency, including: Artificial intelligence (AI) Machine learning (ML) Open-source technology Cloud-based applications Specifically, you’ll learn how: Data science can be stood up and scaled within an organization. Different roles within an agency factor into a successful data science pr...

The goal of every data initiative is to drive smarter decisions and deliver better outcomes. But that won't happen unless security is front and center in the data evolution. Join us online Wednesday, July 13 from 2 p.m.-2:50 p.m. ET to hear from government and industry experts about how to create a secure data ecosystem. These data ecosystems should have a seamless process for analyzing and sharing data, data that you can use to make measurabl...

Given the high stakes in today's cyber threat landscape, a good cyber strategy must be based on the assumption that, sooner or later, the agency's defenses will fail. The challenge, then, is to have a plan for responding to, mitigating and recovering from an attack. Join us online Wednesday, May 4 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, as government and industry experts talk about the realities of cyber attacks and the threat landscape while sharing the ste...

Hacking, ransomware, phishing and other sophisticated cyberattacks have taken center stage in the recent conflict between Russia and Ukraine. However, those attacks are not limited to the borders of those countries. Here in the U.S., many government agencies are actively working to train, prepare and respond to similar attacks. Join us online Thursday, April 14 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, as government and industry experts talk about the realitie...

NASA’s satellites are collecting terabytes of valuable data every day. The US Geological Survey (USGS) uses that data to evaluate coastal erosion. In turn, the State of Washington uses USGS's analysis to develop and implement new infrastructure plans to prevent mudslides and other dangerous situations. This is just one example of a single dataset supporting multiple government agencies and multiple missions to serve the public. This is t...

Zero trust is at the cornerstone of every agency’s cybersecurity plan. But, that being said, Cybersecurity Executive Order (EO 14028) raises many questions, despite reams of guidance from the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the White House Office of Management and Budget. Questions like what actually is zero trust? How is it different from previous cyber strategies? Jo...