State and local governments had to adapt quickly to the effects of the pandemic, as workers and residents alike were encouraged to shelter in their homes. This created major challenges for agencies’ IT systems and technical support staff. Rather than using a “hub-and-spoke” method of connecting employees to servers, data, applications, and each other – where cybersecurity focused on firewalls around the perimeter ...

Join us for a presentation on pioneering developments in document recognition. During this session, we'll discuss two powerful applications developed at Plenitude. The first one involves data extraction from invoices through combining OCR (Optical Character Recognition) capabilities with Document AI and Generative AI with PaLM. The second application is dedicated to the classification of ID Documents and relative data extraction, and it...

Join us on February 13, from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern for Triaxial Lab Testing for Earth Dams. The triaxial test is the premier laboratory test to evaluate shear strength conditions for earthen embankment dams. This test is common practice in geotechnical engineering but requires a good understanding of the different laboratory steps and procedures. This webinar will present concepts of the triaxial test as it applies to embankment dams. Dif...

Join us at Microsoft Discovery Hour: Differentiate with AI-Powered Intelligent Apps to discover how to drive competitive advantages using cloud computing, data, and AI. During this free event, you’ll explore ways to modernize, build, deploy, and scale applications with speed, flexibility, and enterprise-grade security using Azure services for AI, containers, and databases. Explore real-life use cases to understand ways to improve custome...

I will present an overview of a report for the Canadian Council of Academies on what opportunities and challenges do quantum technologies present in light of current trends affecting their evolution? In particular I will focus on the following three questions: What does the current evidence and knowledge suggest regarding promising and leading practices that could be applied to drive and accelerate the adoption of quantum technologies? What ar...

We’ll review the security trends that will impact you and your clients in 2024. We’ll also share best practices and demonstrate the latest and greatest tools to complete your security stack.

AUSA’s Noon Report webinar series features presentations by senior Army leaders responsible for key programs and initiatives, as well as contemporary military authors who weave together the past, present and future story of the United States Army. Please join us on Tuesday, 13 February, at 12:00 PM EST, for a Noon Report with General Mark A. Milley, U.S. Army Retired, 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. General Milley will discus...

Digital forms have been a welcome replacement for government agencies and constituents alike. However, online forms also bring unique challenges and complexity. Join us online Monday, Feb. 12 at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT to learn from government leaders and your peers as we discuss all things digital forms: the good, the bad and the ugly.

I got an invoice from my contractor, now what? How do I interpret it? Should I pay my contractor or not? What should I do next? Also, get your questions answered during the Q&A at the end of the presentation. NOTE: This session is part of the "Acquisition Training for the Real World" series. Questions/feedback? Contact kris.nieswiadomy@gsa.

The General Services Administration (GSA), Office of Small Business Utilization is hosting this 30-minute webinar for all small businesses looking for additional information and guidance on GSA and our opportunities. The webinar will include an overview of the GSA Multiple Award Schedule Program, Public Buildings Service, Federal Acquisition Service, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, the Forecast of Contracting Opportunities, the Small Bus...