Local government professionals agree that evidence-based decision making is the best practice. Even so, the majority of cities don’t use data for their strategic planning processes. The truth is the overwhelming mountain of “big data” often paralyzes action. So how can leaders harness the right community data in the most practical ways for the best return? In this certificate program, Polco data science experts will teach the...

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...

SupportWorld Live is headed to Denver in 2024! If you want to stay ahead of the curve and learn about the latest trends in support and service management, then this is the conference for you. With inspiring keynotes and more practitioner-led case studies than ever, this conference is sure to educate and inspire you. At SWL, you will find 55+ sessions, workshops, and keynotes providing the insights and guidance you seek in essential areas like...

This is an invitation-only event, open to Public Sector only. For more information or to request an invitation, please contact Jennifer Caldwell. Time flies when you are having fun! The Center for Digital Government is excited to host our annual Digital States Mid-Year dinner at NASCIO. We have a spectacular dinner planned on Sunday, April 28 at Voltaggio Brothers Steak House at the MGM Grand National Harbor. This is a wonderful opportunity to...

Where Midmarket IT Leaders Network and Engage with Technology Partners The Midsize Enterprise Summit (MES) Spring event offers the opportunity to discuss pain points and potential solutions, learn the latest technology trends from thought leaders and seasoned analysts, and build meaningful relationships to maximize your investment in attending – in just a few highly productive days away from the office. Join us for the MES Spring where y...

Individuals must be employed by a current NASCIO member to register NASCIO excels as the premier community and trusted resource for state CIOs Support transition planning, processes and mentoring for state CIOs Identify and promote leading practices and innovations to support, enable and transform the business of state government Promote and cultivate additional information technology communities of practice in support of the state CIO and tr...

Hands-On Cyber Security Training in Baltimore Celebrating 35 Years of Cybersecurity Excellence Elevate your expertise with cyber security training at SANS Baltimore Spring 2024 (April 28-May 3 ET). Led by industry-leading instructors renowned for their deep knowledge and practical insights, this event offers unparalleled, live access to your favorite cyber experts. Filled with hands-on labs, simulations, and exercises designed to equip you wit...

US Government agencies are looking to prioritize AI Cloud Solutions with FedRAMP compliance – are you ready to serve a $3B Gov AI Market? Join stackArmor and Carahsoft at the Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center for a lunch symposium focused on preparing for the rapidly emerging opportunities in AI for US Government and DOD Agencies. Expand your knowledge about FedRAMP, learn about costs to prepare for FedRAMP, understand time...

Ivanti and Carahsoft are excited to invite you to our Sea-Air-Space 2024 webinar to explore how your team can innovate, adapt, and collaborate in service of your mission goals by utilizing emerging technologies. Insufficient prioritization that misrepresents vulnerability risk, time-consuming, error-prone manual processes, friction between IT and security teams that can delay or outright block, and remediation efforts. These are all the hallma...

In the field of cybersecurity, we are failing to acknowledge that we have a big problem. Our job titles and job descriptions have the word security in it even though security isn’t our job. I have never met a security professional who claims that their organization will never be breached. Yet, we call ourselves security? When a breach does occur, it reflects poorly on us. Did it mean we did our jobs poorly that day? Let’s have the...