With aging IT infrastructure, outdated job classification system and a greying government workforce, agency executive and human capital officers face a trifecta of challenges in the years ahead. Soaring demand for cybersecurity experts and data scientists are just two examples of the newer professional specialists that the government is struggling to hire. With the rise of vaccinated workers, questions have arisen about the reopening of federa...

Join us at the Red Hat Government Symposium Virtual Experience on November 16, 2021, as we dive into all things data and how the public sector can use it to fuel transformation. The 12th annual symposium will bring together top IT leaders from federal, state, and local agencies, as well as industry partners and Red Hat experts. The one-day event will include keynotes, fireside chats, panel discussions, and "ask the experts" sessions, featuring...

A comprehensive and secure data strategy is essential for federal and state agencies to deliver on their missions. Data is the foundation for most emerging technologies and agencies are poised to transform the way they think about, manage and secure their agencies data.The SNG Live Virtual Speaker Series will gather IT decision-makers to discuss best practices and the progress they’re making around data strategy, and how it undergirds de...

The world is facing a digital boom with massive amounts of data generated each and every day. There’s 40-times more bytes of data than the number of stars in the observable universe. And soon, a vast majority of the global GDP will be digitized. So, now what? After an unprecedented year of increased remote work, more data is being produced than ever before. In the age of open data, where intelligent applications are running on hybrid pla...

People are the heart of government. It’s people that provide essential government services and it’s people that respond when disaster strikes. This means your people can't be held back by outdated technology or processes. In our upcoming GovLoop Virtual Summit, we will explore how agencies can put their employees first and truly modernize government at the same time. Specifically, you’ll learn: What tools and resources govern...

The American Rescue Plan, signed into law in March, sets aside $2 billion for federal technology modernization efforts -- half of which will be allocated to high-priority projects through the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF). But how will this unprecedented level of support translate into meaningful change in your agency? Where are the opportunities to infuse the work of your team and your organization with innovation that delivers measurab...

Military UAV’s Create Multiple-Mission Opportunities for Industry Military spending for this technology is expected to grow as an overall percentage of large military budgets such as the United States’ and Chinese defense budget, offering specialized drone manufacturers and software developers a tremendous opportunity. While drones will never completely replace soldiers, this debate is becoming less important in the current strateg...

This 3-day summit will focus on priorities, policies and framework to enhance and secure our Nation from the rapidly evolving landscape of current and future threats. In the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Solarwinds hack, the recent influx of activity at the US-Mexico border, the events at our Nation’s Capitol and continued violent extremist security threats, the new administration has outlined priorities for protecting the H...

Electrosoft Services, Inc., in collaboration with Capitol Technology University, is hosting our “4th in the Series” of virtual, technology webinars on “The Ransomware and Malware Conundrum”. As part of our ongoing series, this two-hour summit will showcase government and industry thought leaders with focus on the growing Ransomware and Malware menace. Through our distinguished keynote speaker and industry-government pan...

Cafés are a place to meet, mingle, and express ideas – and at MeriTalk’s Cloud Café, we aren’t serving up a regular menu of quiche, coffee, and chamomile. Cloud Café will focus on the latest technologies and policies accelerating cloud implementation, collaboration, and innovation across the public sector. We’ll kick off this caffeinated virtual forum with a live keynote and engaging discussions wit...