The federal mandate that agencies utilize a Zero Trust architecture to strengthen cybersecurity has been in place for four years, and most federal agencies have made excellent progress toward meeting the deadlines spelled out in the Executive Order. State and local governments are not covered by the federal EO, but many of them are pursuing their own zero trust policies or evaluating how to implement them. After all, having a zero trust archit...

As Zero Trust continues to shift from policy to practice across the federal government, IT leaders are under pressure to rethink how access, identity, and risk are managed in today’s complex, hybrid environments. This discussion will explore how organizations are moving beyond perimeter-based models to adopt dynamic, identity-driven architectures that can that support mission resilience – especially in contested, disconnected, inte...

Success in today’s missions requires more than strategy and firepower - it requires leaders with technical literacy. Without it, agencies face delays, wasted resources and diminished operational strength. To adapt, DoD leaders are embracing new models that integrate AI education, training and rapid prototyping. Join Nick Weir, VP of Mission Engineering at Legion, and a government guest speaker to learn how technical literacy is shaping m...

IT overspending and performance issues shouldn't hold back your mission. Join us at this IBM webinar to discover the power of data automation, bringing together Apptio for financial clarity and Turbonomic for operational performance. This unified approach gives your agency the visibility and control needed to make automated, data-driven decisions. During this webinar, you will learn how to:Unify IT Financials & Operations: Break down data...

Government, industry and academia are actively using new or modifying existing digital technologies to assist with changes, improvements, and efficiencies in operation of the business processes, meet customer demands, utilize automation to reduce many manual work processes while improving productivity, and enable these tools to reach a wider audience by reducing geographic barriers. Digital Transformation can improve operational efficiencies,...

As digital transformation accelerates, Zero Trust has become crucial for defending against an increasingly complex threat landscape. The rise in ransomware, credential stealers, supply chain attacks, and disruptive incidents impacting availability in 2024 has underscored the need for resilient cybersecurity strategies that can withstand and adapt to evolving threats. Our 2025 survey focuses on how Zero Trust principles, such as identity manage...

Join your regional cybersecurity community at SecureWorld—where real conversations, practical training, and trusted relationships come together. Experience 15+ high-impact sessions developed with local CISO advisory councils and delivered by respected national and regional leaders. From emerging threats to proven strategies, every session is designed to help you strengthen your skills and expand your perspective. Earn 6–12 CPE cred...

The government contracting industry is ever-changing and evolving, and the Redstone Edge Conference was developed with that in mind. Each year, we bring you topics at this industry’s forefront. Our goal is to provide you with the tools and knowledge to succeed in this highly regulated and complicated industry. Our one-day conference consists of morning panel discussions on topics of interest to all government contractors as well as after...

After seeing first-hand the massive effects of supply chain disruption during the pandemic and the impact of accidentally using infected open-source software by software providers, state and local governments are aware of the risks of supply chain disruptions due to a cyber attack. Agencies have to broaden their thinking about where risks may be encountered. For instance, cybersecurity experts see the Salt Typhoon incursion into several U.S. t...

Cyber Defenders Workshop Part Two will bring together government and industry leaders to explore strategies for mitigating risk, staying ahead of evolving cyber threats, and protecting critical infrastructure and personal devices. As the federal government prioritizes cybersecurity, IT teams must balance modernizing legacy systems with ensuring cyber defenders are properly trained and equipped to navigate today’s complex threat landscape.