Amidst the ever-shifting digital terrain, federal agencies confront a multitude of cyber challenges, necessitating a proactive stance towards resilience. As cyber threats evolve, agencies must continuously adapt their defenses, remaining vigilant against emerging risks and vulnerabilities. Compliance and regulatory frameworks further complicate the landscape, demanding constant policy refinement to uphold standards and safeguard sensitive info...

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) serves as the internal watchdog for all federal departments and agencies. The 75 inspectors general are broadly responsible for preventing and detecting fraud, waste, abuse, misconduct, and mismanagement in their domains, and promoting economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in operations and programs. The Department of Health and Human Services OIG, for instance, employs more than 1,600 public servants to...

The relentless growth of cyberattacks in today's digitally interconnected world has taken on new urgency for public sector officials, private sector leaders and those who operate the nation's critical infrastructure. The emergence of AI, combined with the growing resources of nation-state and criminal hackers, pose new dangers and risks that threaten not just individual privacy and corporate interests but also national security and global stab...

In an era marked by rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, its integration into healthcare is poised to revolutionize the landscape of mental health treatment. Precision medicine, tailored to individual genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors, holds the promise of more effective interventions for health conditions. By harnessing AI algorithms to analyze vast datasets encompassing genetic profiles, clinical histories, and treatmen...

Join us for the inaugural AFCEA Silicon Valley Cyber & IT Summit as we bring together industry leaders, innovators, and experts in the fields of cybersecurity and information technology. Set to take place on Thursday, November 7, 2024, in the heart of Silicon Valley on Moffett Field at the 63rd Readiness Division Building, this summit promises to be a unique opportunity for networking, learning, and collaboration. All those who are interes...