As custodians of critical information and public trust, government employees confront intricate security challenges in a landscape filled with multifaceted threats. They require a sophisticated approach to the technology that underpins their operations. IT leaders are strategically incorporating specialized frameworks into their tech stacks, thereby gaining comprehensive control over mobile operations. This encompasses overseeing identities, m...

Government entities hold massive amounts of data within their cyber walls. Utilizing and protecting this data is a top priority for leaders across government. As agencies strive to reach new heights in efficiency and effectiveness, new techniques for managing and accessing this very data are coming to the forefront. Most notably, how can leaders translate the data from collection and storage to decision making and action? How are leaders lever...

In their most recent IT Strategic Framework the Department of Agriculture outlined five key priorities: Accelerating Digital Transformation, Driving Innovation in Support of the USDA Mission, Improving IT Organizational Agility, Building Resilience and Enabling Data-Driven Decision Making. At the heart of all of these initiatives is the desire to provide positive customer experiences to USDA’s many constituents. During this digital event...

Government agencies are embracing an innovative culture by equipping personnel with the cloud-native skills and tools necessary to excel the path to production. This panel will tackle how public sector leaders are using robust security frameworks, state-of-the art architectures, and quick deployments to reach production faster than ever before. Get ready for a journey from past to present: discover what can be done when your application platfo...

There is one clear imperative coming down from Governors, mayors and county boards in our post-pandemic era: modernize legacy systems and deliver seamless and citizen-centric service while protecting data. To meet these goals, the role of Enterprise IT is being challenged to: Embrace digital transformation Successfully secure all operating environments provide consistent operations and IT management in a multi-cloud world and provide business...

Powered by a historic influx of federal investments, cities have never been better positioned to usher in a new era of city living. The pressure is on local leaders to leverage this once-in-a-lifetime funding opportunity to bolster their resilience by addressing chronic infrastructure challenges in transportation, broadband expansion, and housing. Doing so requires a deep understanding of the intersectionality of critical infrastructure sector...

For years, calls to improve, rebuild, and reimagine the nation’s infrastructure have been met with a lack of funding and resources. With the passage of the Investment in Infrastructure and Jobs Act — as well as the CHIPS and Science Act and the Inflation Reduction Act — state and local governments are poised to do just that. Whether expanding access to broadband, rebuilding crumbling bridges or developing the nation’s e...

At the center of any federal, state or local agencies’ mission is data. More than any time in history, government leaders rely on data to analyze possibilities and make effective decisions. It drives almost every aspect of government services, from cyber threat detection, to national security strategy, to mission critical support operations. With large swaths of data flooding the doors of government agencies, understanding how to harnes...

A recent report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies says the Department of Defense needs to strengthen its software design in order to maintain a competitive edge against foreign adversaries. Harnessing the power of data and analytics remains a critical part of achieving mission goals across all federal agencies. Government organizations need to constantly innovate and strengthen software design in order to stay ahead of th...

From Cloud First to Cloud Smart policies, cloud computing has underpinned much of government’s IT modernization for the past decade. The importance of cloud adoption took on an increased urgency over the past two years as agencies needed to quickly and securely enable remote work for thousands of employees. Now, as agencies at all stages of their cloud journey develop the next generation of cloud strategy, issues around security, enterpr...