In the rapidly evolving tech landscape, public-sector organizations are faced with the challenge of staying ahead of the curve while ensuring equitable distribution of services. Join us for a virtual conversation with Khaled Tawfik, Chief Information Officer of San Jose, where he will discuss the city’s approach to pioneering new technologies, including AI. This lightning round discussion will explore the crucial role technology plays in...

State and local government organizations continue to be prime targets for sophisticated cyberattacks. While artificial intelligence (AI) presents new risks and threats, it also provides government leaders with powerful tools to enhance their cybersecurity defenses. Join our webinar featuring experts with decades of experience in cybersecurity at the federal level to learn more about: The Evolving Threat Landscape Targeting Governments: Underst...

Agencies typically process millions of pages of paper every year, from applications to renewals and reporting forms. These documents often need to be indexed and updated when new information becomes available. Administrative tasks like these can create huge bottlenecks, slowing down operations and interfering with agency efficiency. One proven method for expediting this process is automation, but a new generation of automation powered by AI is...

Agencies typically process millions of pages of paper every year, from applications to renewals and reporting forms. These documents often need to be indexed and updated when new information becomes available. Administrative tasks like these can create huge bottlenecks, slowing down operations and interfering with agency efficiency. One proven method for expediting this process is automation, but a new generation of automation powered by AI is...

In an era where artificial intelligence is reshaping educational landscapes, understanding and strategically implementing AI is crucial for K-12 school districts and leaders. The Center for Digital Education and the Navigating the Future of K-12 Education Council are delighted to welcome Dr. Tom Ryan to our Spring 2024 virtual meeting. Dr. Ryan is a recognized leader in educational technology and recipient of CoSN’s Seymour Papert Lifeti...

Explore the power of AI and the impact that it can have on security operations for state and local government organizations during a live webinar hosted by Government Technology and Fortinet. We'll explore how AI-driven solutions enhance the detection, response and remediation of cyber threats, addressing the key security challenges government organizations face. Here's what's in store: Learn how AI automates threat detection, improving respon...

In our next quarterly generative AI update, we’ll explore the latest AI advancements and how they impact the state and local government landscape. We’ll also unveil new survey results from a landmark study conducted by the Center for Public Sector. Whether you're new to the landscape or already a power user of AI, these webinars are designed to be a helpful resource to aid agencies in making sense of this constantly evolving landsc...

Stop Waiting for the Adversary It’s 2024. Ransomware is no longer new, the threats and risks are well known, the cases and payouts are public. Even with this ominous threats, why are security teams still caught off guard when their environments fall victim? It’s 2024 - the year we stop waiting for the adversary. In this 2024 Ransomware Summit, let’s explore all the angles. How ransomware actors find success, where they get in...

Artificial intelligence holds transformative potential for state and local government functions, offering opportunities to streamline operations and enhance decision-making processes. By embracing AI and automation, government leaders can optimize resource allocation, improve efficiency, and ensure data security in an increasingly digital landscape. Join Government Technology and Softdocs for a live webinar to explore the latest strategies for...

Achilles Systems, a fictitious IT service provider to human resources teams in medium and large businesses, has fallen victim to an attack in which sensitive customer data and, potentially, customer networks, have been compromised. Achilles has a small security team who has historically focused on basic controls and compliance. However, it seems clear this attack was the work of a sophisticated adversary capable of circumventing the controls i...