An information-sharing event on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the technology needs for the November Elections. Ensuring the integrity of a free election process is a sacred task in the United States. It involves the Federal, State, and Local Government and a massive amount of volunteers coming together to ensure a fair process. This is a difficult process during normal times considering threats from foreign and domestic adversaries co...

It’s always nice to hear from friends in the government analytics world. Join us for this somewhat informal discussion to hear how Canada.ca approaches analytics. The Digital Analytics Program (DAP) helps agencies better understand the public’s interaction with the federal digital space, and records over 2.5 billion pageviews on more than 5,000 federal government websites each month. Much of these data are available to the public a...

Welcome to FEDSpace, presented by Active Navigation. With the release of the Federal Data Strategy Action Plan, 2020 ushers in a new decade for federal data governance. Join us as we dive deeper into the action plan and discuss what it means for government agencies.

The core requirement of M-19-21 is for the federal government to embrace electronic records management -- to stop archiving paper. Yet any agency that focuses strictly on document conversion and digitization is missing the opportunity to truly modernize its approach to records management. Fortunately, many of the initiatives now underway suggest agencies are seizing that opportunity, and taking a holistic approach to re-imagining what true ele...

Does your organization ever work in a silo? Across government, DevOps is rapidly changing how agencies develop IT services. DevOps is a project management methodology that solves the problematic product handoff between developers and operations staff. Instead of operating in silos, both teams collaborate on a project from start to finish. The result? A better, more secure product and faster delivery. How can your agency take advantage of a Dev...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been changed to a live virtual format due to COVID-19 concerns. Federal agencies have less than three years to shift fully to electronic records management, and successfully making that transition entails far more than simply digitizing existing records. It will require a solid plan of action that incorporates the reinvention of current business processes, dramatically different app...

Records Management University Class 5: Legacy System Data Transactions, Formatting & Public Access March 24, 2020 Although we have record schedules and file plans for traditional content, do they cover what constitutes data transactions (big data) as records. “Big data” as a volume generator far surpasses content-based records. Formatting data generated from different transactional systems (accounting, manufacturing, HR) into a...

This webinar is the first of a two-part estate planning series. Join Lindsey Sarowitz, Esquire, on behalf of National Institute of Transition Planning, Inc. (NITP), for this 30–minute webinar. A Last Will and Testament is the document where you direct where you want your assets to go when you pass away, name guardians for minor children, state your preferences regarding burial or cremation, create testamentary trusts for spouses and/or c...

Records Management University Class 4: Multi-media Capture, Storage and Rendering In the age of video recording everything with cell phones and body cameras, what was once relegated to bulky cameras and recorders for high definition surveillance, and lengthy recordings stored (but rarely accessed), is now commonplace. From recording all random public activity, environmental interactions, and obscure activity that has potential evidentiary impa...

Records Management University Class 3: Tapping and Collecting Social Media Threads As more and more organizations utilize the recent technological advances in communications and transacting business via Social Media, managing individual and group dialoging has quickly surpassed the use of verbal interactions (phone), that in the past required warrants and notice to record. Since privacy in communications is almost all but dead (the rebound of...