A low-code development platform can provide government agencies with a development environment using a graphical user interface rather than hand-coded computer program to create application software. This approach to software development has several benefits for the public sector, including increased agility, lower costs, higher productivity, effective risk management and governance, and faster transformation. This virtual workshop will explor...

As the volume of digital information continues to grow, the scope of electronic records management has expanded exponentially and is an increasingly critical issue for government agencies, particularly as it relates to providing electronic access and retrieval of government records. Key government and industry experts will gather at the 21st annual event to discuss current technology solutions/requirements, policy updates/changes and review e...

Government-wide pressure to improve service to citizens, incorporate telework, and optimize IT operations has led many agencies to further embrace cloud computing. Despite the improved efficiencies, securing the cloud remains a top priority. Cloud Computing Security can be defined as defending the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of agency assets (data, applications, infrastructure) using cloud services from both outside and inside...

Modern applications are transforming government agencies. From Artificial Intelligence for better customer engagement, to data analytics for forecasting, the need for accelerated computing is rapidly increasing. But enterprises face challenges with using existing infrastructure to power these applications. By evolving enterprise IT infrastructure into a unified architecture, all applications, modern and traditional, can run optimally on a shar...

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Incident Response and Vulnerability playbook released by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in November 2021 lays out a detailed plan for how agencies should implement communication, technology, and policy for Incident response. Forensic collection, preservation, analysis, and reporting are important parts of this playbook. This presentation will discuss the Incident Response playbo...

Executive Order 14028 (Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity) established new requirements to secure the federal government’s software supply chain. The requirements involved systematic reviews, process improvements, and security standards for both software suppliers and developers, in addition to customers who acquire software for the federal government. The software supply chain is only truly secure when all entities throughout t...

Information drives and powers modern government with federal, state, and local agencies seeking to improve engagement opportunities with citizens. The challenge is to effectively manage the explosion of information while also protecting citizen’s data and privacy. Keeping up with the rapid expansion of information has put pressure on outdated governance and compliance practices. The Federal Data Strategy outlined specific actions to be t...

DevSecOps incorporates security initiatives at every stage of the software development life cycle (SDLC). It is a set of practices combining software development, security, and IT operations with the goal of shortening a system’s development life cycle securely. From identifying patterns to uncovering new ways to support the mission, DevSecOps is playing an essential role in government’s digital transformation efforts. This virtual...

The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) began in 2011 to ensure the security of cloud services used by the federal government. FedRAMP is a government-wide program providing a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services. FedRAMP uses NIST guidelines in its own framework to enable federal agencies to use cloud services securely and efficiently. Th...

One of the latest buzz terms being used is "Zero Trust" but what it is and why should anyone implement it. This webinar will go into the definition of what "Zero Trust" really is and why small to midsize businesses should consider some form of "Zero Trust" implementation. The "Zero Trust" framework is perfect for any organization that is working remotely or using a hybrid work model with employees working both in the office and/or remotely. If...