Cloud seeding is a weather modification technique aimed at enhancing precipitation by dispersing substances like silver iodide or salt into clouds to stimulate rainfall. Though not new, recent advances in meteorology, drone technology, and atmospheric monitoring have renewed interest in its potential for addressing drought, water security, and climate resilience. These capabilities also have strategic implications for the Department of Defense...

Operational technology (OT) is comprised of the systems and devices used to control and monitor physical processes, often in industrial or critical infrastructure environments and utilizing OEM-proprietary equipment. OT systems are designed to manage machinery, equipment, and processes, ensuring they operate effectively and safely, distinct from IT, which focuses on data processing and information management and uses near-universal standards....

Registration is Closed FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: LEARN HOW TO BE THE HERO IN YOUR OWN RETIREMENT STORY & RETIRE WITH CONFIDENCE The ProFeds FedImpact Retirement Workshop gives federal employees a no-nonsense approach to evaluating the financial impact of benefits decisions made as they near retirement. Our goal is to help them avoid the red tape and to retire from federal service with confidence! IMPORTANT INFORMATIONAttendance is free-of-chargeC...

An Overview of the 4 Types of Social Security BenefitsRetirement, disability, survivor, MedicareEligiblity requirements for each type,How the amounts are calculatedHow they apply to the financial plans of federal employees, both FERS and CSRS employeesUnderstanding the Common PitfallsThe Windfall Elimination Program for CSRSEarnings TestSpecial Retirement Supplement for FERSGovernment Pension Offsets (GPO)How the benefits are taxedInformation...

In an era of escalating regulatory demands, the path to securing Federal and Department of Defense (DoD) business is fraught with compliance challenges that can threaten even the most established organizations. Ensuring Your Strategic Advantage offers a unique opportunity to gain critical insights into navigating these complexities. Join industry leaders, compliance experts, and government insiders as they reveal strategies to fortify your bus...

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Join the federal community at AI FedLab for a day of networking and roundtable discussions on AI’s impact on national security, infrastructure modernization and innovation. Participate in interactive sessions covering critical topics such as generative AI, trustworthy AI, data privacy, risk management and cybersecurity to gain actionable insights on the future of AI in government. We are pleased to offer 5.5 continuing professional educa...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping criminal justice, law enforcement, and public safety. Criminals are increasingly adopting AI technologies, such as adaptive malware and deep-fake tools to execute sophisticated cyberattacks and evade detection while posing significant challenges to public safety. Conversely, law enforcement and public safety agencies leverage predictive analytics and machine learning to analyze vast datasets, i...

Registration is Closed FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: TAKE THE GUESSWORK OUT OF RETIRING FROM FEDERAL SERVICE The ProFeds Federal Retirement Impact Workshop gives federal employees a no-nonsense approach to evaluating the financial impact of benefits decisions made as they near retirement. IMPORTANT INFORMATIONAttendance is free-of-chargeClass size limited to enrich training experienceTraining includes CSRS & FERS audiencesSpouses are encouraged to at...

State, local, territorial, and tribal governments in 2025 are navigating a complex landscape of tight budgets, evolving cyber threats, ambitious digital transformation goals, and increased demands for transparency – all while being expected to deliver high-quality citizen services. Central to addressing all these challenges is the reliability and performance of agencies’ IT infrastructure. Without a resilient and observable foundat...