Government agencies are actively preparing their data to take advantage of emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML). In the face of heightened mission complexity and data proliferation, agencies are looking for ways to maximize the value and impact of data. Application areas are accelerating as agencies turn to AI to drive cyber offense and defense, robotics and automation, transportation security, and he...

Ransomware attacks are dominating the headlines in 2019: City of Baltimore, ASCO Industries, and the Weather Channel are just a few of the examples. Holding someone or something for ransom is a simple yet effective criminal strategy used for thousands of years. Today, cybercriminals are applying these ancient techniques to modern technologies. And according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, the damages associated with ransomw...

Whether it was the Department of Motor Vehicles, the City Council, or the Fire Department, most constituents’ last interaction with government probably involved an agency at the state or local level. As the most frequent point of contact between citizens and governments, these agencies have a unique opportunity to make a difference in citizens’ lives. However, as they attempt to provide the highest quality service possible to their...

For modern government organizations to run effectively, public servants need to embrace technology and excel in management. However, rapid tech advancements and a changing workforce have created some challenges for agencies. Finding a solution for those challenges is paramount because technology and management are the cornerstones that enable government agencies and individual government employees to achieve their mission goals. For example, h...

The federal model for IT has evolved, embracing the as-a-service model as the next step in implementing cloud computing. Agencies are increasingly acquiring cloud services to host their applications while adopting software development practices tailored to the virtualized, hybrid cloud environment. Multiple clouds in multiple geographies can enhance application performance and therefore service to both citizen and agency users. Management of m...

State and local government IT leaders are embracing multi- and hybrid cloud environments to increase efficiency, manage costs, and provide the secure environment that is vitally important to the citizens they serve. In addition, using a cloud management platform provides a consolidated view of your cloud environment that empowers managers to leverage and optimize IT infrastructure resources. This webinar will how agencies use a multi-cloud man...

Agencies need good, clean data in order to make informed decisions. However, manually culling data into pipelines is time consuming and error prone. Take, for example, how federal agencies aggregate healthcare data from states. If that information is improperly reported and stored for federal healthcare agencies, it’s useless. The good news is that there are new tools and resources out there to help agencies. Join us online Thursday, Jun...

Agencies across government are leveraging the President’s Management Agenda to deliver on a series of intertwined goals related to information technology. This program will bring together thought leaders from the public and private sectors to discuss the intersection of three of them – improving the customer experience with federal services, IT modernization, and cybersecurity. This program will bring together thought leaders from...

Join us for a complimentary webcast on June 27th to learn how FedTek partnered with Thales eSecurity Federal and VMware can help you secure your hyper-converged data. VMware has partnered with the industry leader in access control encryption and key management solution to allow its customers to secure data and centralize keys on their hyper-converged platform. Many government customers have now realized file level access controls, encryption,...

It’s impossible to avoid difficult conversations at work. How many times have you run into a conflict with a colleague? In a one-on-one meeting with your supervisor? Working as a team with your peers? Or even publicly questioned? Join NextGen on Wednesday, June 26 from 2-3 p.m. ET/11 a.m.-noon PT, to learn from our expert how to have these sometimes-painful conversations. That way you’re well-prepared when they happen in your workp...