Supervisors set the tone for the team. Getting it right involves self-awareness, discipline, and training. But who has time to focus on personal growth when faced with the day-to-day challenges that come with the local government profession? Enter the newly reimagined Effective Supervisory Practices Training Series. Based on the new 6th edition of ICMA’s bestselling Effective Supervisory Practices book, (print and digital) this six-part...

Identiverse is where the identity security community comes together. Now in its 15th year, Identiverse is a must-attend annual event that brings together over 3,000 security professionals for 4 days of world-class learning, engagement, and entertainment. Offering more than 70 hours of top-notch content showcasing enlightening keynotes, informative panels, and hands-on masterclasses—attendees can connect with their peers during networking...

Contemporary patterns for security protection do not seem fully applicable to modern realities, including public cloud computing, digital democratization, AI adoption and radical outsourcing. While Gartner identified a number of new success patterns, it will take several years to fully establish best practices for continuously evolving digital environments. As key enablers of digital business, chief information security officers (CISOs) and se...

Join NPF 2024 at the Indiana Convention Center and explore the intersection of USPS innovation and Industry expertise! Optimize your mailing and shipping operations…while forming meaningful and impactful industry connections. NPF, in partnership with the United States Postal Service, presents a dynamic forum for education, networking and growth. At NPF, attendees gain direct access to USPS executive leadership, providing a unique opport...

In today’s interconnected and rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity resilience underscores the critical importance of adapting and fortifying your business defenses against an array of cyberthreats. As our reliance on technology deepens, organizations and cybersecurity leaders must navigate a complex and ever-changing environment where cyberattacks can range from sophisticated state-sponsored intrusions to opportunistic malwa...

Economic and societal disruptions have become a constant challenge for marketers, yet new tech disruptions now provide an energizing force. AI is turbocharging transformation, turning tech from an enabler powering an efficient marketing machine into a disruptor. Successful CMOs lean into disruption. They embrace their role as transformation leaders, enabling their teams to achieve greater effectiveness and efficiency. Those who adopt a blende...

The anticipated applications of quantum computers span across science and industry, ranging from quantum chemistry and many-body physics to optimization, finance, and machine learning. Proposed quantum solutions in these areas typically combine multiple quantum algorithmic primitives into an overall quantum algorithm, which must then incorporate the methods of quantum error correction and fault tolerance to be implemented correctly on quantum...

The right business applications can revolutionize government processes. Too many agency processes are still stuck in clunky, error-prone workflows of emailing various Word docs, Excel spreadsheets and PDF forms back and forth. For many government agencies, the idea of developing a custom solution can seem costly and daunting. But the city of Philadelphia has launched an innovative strategy for building and rolling out custom applications to he...

Our "Coffee Break Series: SLED Research Brew," is designed for professionals navigating state, local and education (SLED) sales and marketing. Each episode serves up a fresh cup of insights and strategies, all before you are finished with your morning coffee. Our experts will dive into the latest products, tools and methodologies that are shaping the future of SLED research – and how to implement these tools to gain a better understandin...