An aging workforce. High turnover. Lengthy hiring processes. Outdated technology. It has never been more important to modernize in order to support core missions. Join your HR peers from across Federal agencies to network and glean insights from industry experts during this half-day event. You’ll learn actionable strategies for supporting talent decisions to build an unstoppable workforce that drives results for all Americans.

How do Federal cyber practitioners adapt to an increasingly complex attack surface? Where do our Federal security leaders turn to reimagine our future cyber landscapes? Adapt 2024 is a day-long event that brings together IT, cybersecurity, and operations leaders to unpack the distinct and complex security challenges that face U.S. Federal agencies. Join us to learn how Federal security leaders and practitioners are adapting to today’s de...

The National Cybersecurity Strategy will require more action – from government and industry. It is poised to be the nation’s most comprehensive cyber strategy to date, going well beyond information sharing and public-private partnership. Join MeriTalk for Cyber Central in Washington, D.C. on May 17 for an examination of the strategy, challenges, and opportunities it brings to public and private sector organizations. Government and...

The best and brightest minds in government and industry, fueled by partnerships and unprecedented R&D funding, are collaborating to push boundaries and accelerate innovation. Next-generation cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, 5G … what will we be able to do tomorrow that we can’t do today? Find out at MeriTalk’s “New & Next: The Government Tech Renaissance,” on December 8th in Wash...

On October 28, 2021, cyber professionals from across government will gather for a virtual experience at Cyber Central. Join us as we explore increasingly hot button cyber issues that are top-of-mind in the new Administration, Congress, and wider cyber community. Specifically, we’ll address the following: How agencies can meet the latest security directives outlined in the Administration’s May Cyber EO How prioritization of secure c...

The American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC), MeriTalk, and the Partnership for Public Service collectively partnered on an initiative to provide the new administration operating and policy recommendations to improve the resilience of government. Through research and four round table discussions, government and industry addressed lessons learned, adapting to a "new norm," changes needed post-pandemic, and how gov...

Cloud and cyber are converging to drive today’s IT modernization conversation. These two critical components of government’s IT agenda are the drivers behind one of the most critical mission objectives: keeping agency data safe. Further accelerating change, Cloud First, FISMA, FedRAMP, FITARA, a newly signed MGT Act, a Cyber EO and an IT Modernization Report are all paving the way to improve cyber security postures government-wide....

Cyber security is not a new priority for those in the government's IT and management trenches. But it is a growing priority for the second term administration. This means agencies and industry partners can expect many cyber hot button issues being front and center over the next year - critical infrastructure protection, cyber crime, continuous monitoring, TIC, mobile device management, data protection, and information sharing. What does Congre...

Data center consolidation continues to be a high priority as we move closer to OMB's rigorous 2015 deadlines. How is the intersection of consolidation, cloud, mobility, and even big data going to affect the path forward? Which mandates are realistic and which should change? Join MeriTalk's Data Center Exchange for the second annual 2013 Data Center Brainstorm on Thursday, March 7, 2013 at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. The event will bring to...