Leaders across the federal government are under pressure to deliver on an ever-expanding mission with limited resources. Doing so requires the modernization of systems and processes to connect data, content, and applications to maximize existing infrastructure investments and enhance information availability, value, and security. With countless directives and executive orders on everything from cybersecurity and data sharing to improving the c...

Digital forms have been a welcome replacement for government agencies and constituents alike. However, online forms also bring unique challenges and complexity. Join us online Monday, Feb. 12 at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT to learn from government leaders and your peers as we discuss all things digital forms: the good, the bad and the ugly.

Laws and policies directing federal agencies to store and archive records with National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) are not new, but the requirement to deliver them digitally is. Join us online Thursday, Sept. 28, from 2-2:45 p.m. ET/11-11:45 a.m. PT to hear from three industry partners as they give an overview of comprehensive, agile, and secure digital records management solutions.

Join leaders in law and ediscovery from throughout the greater D.C. area for a day of in-person education, peer-to-peer panels, and in-depth training. With sessions on the latest trends in government legal tech, emerging data types, cloud security, and leveraging tech for FOIA responses, Everlaw Connect D.C. equips ediscovery professionals like you with the solutions and strategies essential for a 21st century office. Deepen your knowledge of...

Passage of the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA) marks a new chapter in the adoption of regulatory technology (RegTech) that begins in 2023, launching an era for innovation and modernization in financial services. The FDTA is a revolutionary new law that is the most substantial reform to data authorities for the financial services sector in a generation. Because the FDTA amends securities and banking laws to require data standards and mak...

New Surge of Funding Strains Grant-Making Organizations: How to Combat the Challenge. The results of the 2023 Grants Management survey are here! The overwhelming data coming in from the 15,000+ grant professionals invited to our survey revealed that grant performance is back on the rise for Federal Grants after drops due to the pandemic, but a surge in funding has introduced challenges to already strained grant-making organizations. Join our d...

In June 2019 the Office of Management and Budget released MemorandumM-19-21, directing all Executive Branch departments and agencies to transition to fully digitize all permanent records by Dec. 31, 2022. But many agencies are going to miss that deadline. Between the scope of the requirements and the effects of the pandemic, fully one-third of agencies have indicated they are going to miss the deadline. The challenge is not simply digitizing r...

On Wednesday May 12, 2021, President Biden signed an executive order aimed at strengthening U.S. cybersecurity. The order was prompted by a series of sweeping cyberattacks on public companies, companies supplying the U.S. Federal Government, and Federal Government networks over the past year. This includes the 2020 SolarWinds attack and the most recent attack on the Colonial Pipeline by the hacker group DarkSide. On the 28th of August 2021, a...

Learn how two Cloud innovators - Nathaniel Fisher, Thanet district council Cloudand Data Developer, and Joe Brackenborough, Thanet district council Digital Transformation Manager - are creating a custom platform for their District’s multiple services, using AppSheet. Their journey began using AppSheet to address collecting data in the field. As the number of departmental apps grew, they realized the need for a unified way to approach App...

Today, data is the most strategic asset for every government agency. State and local agencies hold a vast amount of data about their residents, including personally identifiable information. One result: the databases have become attractive targets for cyber attacks, from stealing data to sell to disrupting agency operations or services. All state and local agencies have security in place to protect their systems and data, but in the past coupl...