The Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) - Colorado Springs Chapter will once again host the 10th Annual Peak Cyber Symposium from Monday, November 16th to Thursday, November 19th, 2020. Peak Cyber will be a virtual symposium. The Peak Cyber Symposium is designed to further educate Cybersecurity, Information Management, Information Technology, and Communications Professionals and Practitioners by providing a platform to explore some...

The Virginia Department of General Services Division of Purchases and Supply is hosting the 2020 Public Procurement Summit on November 16-18. This summit will take the place of the 2020 Public Procurement Forum and will be held virtually. We anticipate the Forum returning in November of 2021. The Public Procurement Summit will include 10 consecutive live and recorded classes over three days. Participants will have the opportunity to receive 10...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been moved to online-only due to COVID-19 concerns. New Date: 11/10/2020 The Third Annual Silicon Valley Cyber Security Summit goes virtual as it connects C-Suite & Senior Executives responsible for protecting their companies’ critical infrastructures with innovative solution providers and renowned information security experts. Admission is now FREE giving you access to al...

The Federal Data Strategy's action plan was reworked in response to the COVID-19 crisis, while state and local governments are simultaneously expanding health data initiatives and looking for more cost-effective data solutions. Add in the growing importance of data-intensive cyber threat detection and the broad potential of AI and automation, and it becomes clear: Agencies' data challenges are evolving rapidly, and a solid data strategy is mis...

Federal agencies are making meaningful progress migrating to the cloud. But the journey looks different for everyone. The administration’s Cloud Smart policy guides agencies to be thoughtful about the practical realities of moving to the cloud and consider if an on-premise or hybrid solution makes more sense based on their unique needs. During this SNG Live virtual session, federal IT officials will discuss their progress moving to the c...

Roll up your sleeves and connect with top cybersecurity experts for this virtual hands-on collaboration project. Walk away with a framework that you can implement immediately and learn how to crowdsource solutions for your next crisis. Join us on October 14-15, 2020, to discuss your FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt) in this new normal. This is more than your typical webinar - #CyberExperience #NoFUD Overview: Speed, agility, and a new underst...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been moved to online-only due to COVID-19 concerns. New Date: 10/6-10/7/2020 The most expansive explosion of innovative activity in federal acquisition in a quarter of a century is continuing to gain power as it spreads across the government, bottom to top, and side to side. Last year’s theme was “Acquisition Innovation in Action.” This year we are building on that...

Transforming the IT infrastructure for an agency is a complicated task that requires coordinated and effective decision making, buy-in from key executives and detailed data and security strategies -- not to mention funding for new technology or the move to managed services. This FCW Summit will discuss new policies and guidance that will govern these changes. In addition, agencies that are well into their modernization journey will share lesso...

Karen Evans, appointed DHS Chief Information Officer in June, will share her perspective on IT leadership needed to address the DHS mission. How has her previous executive experience shaped her approach for this role at this time of new safety and security challenges? Evans arrives as DHS ushers in the next generation of computing and networks. What will assure the success of these initiatives and what other challenges will her team take on? E...

Discover Cost-Effective Tools And Proven Tactics To Improve Productivity, Build Trust, Shape Culture, And Drive Change What You Will Learn: Hear how other government agencies are using strategic storytelling, employee engagement surveys and internal communications to inspire and engage their staff. Learn how to improve and increase collaboration, recognize employee successes through engagement, and shape culture with multi-faceted internal com...