It’s a pivotal year. Federal agencies face immediate deadlines for key Zero Trust goals, while transforming digital service delivery and modernizing legacy systems. State and local governments made cybersecurity and digital services their top strategies for 2024. The DoD’s identity program is accelerating cloud adoption, while government contractors are readying for new compliance rules. And across the nation, colleges and universi...

Artificial intelligence unexpectedly catapulted into the mainstream over the last year — primarily with the explosion of large-language, generative AI models. Now, AI is set to revolutionize government operations and services in ways that no technology before it has. The U.S. government is at a critical point where it’s competing to set the tone for how AI will be used responsibly, safely and ethically across the globe while also l...

What CFH Is All About The 3rd Annual C5 Cyber & IT Forum Hawaii (CFH) will take place at Fort Shafter on Tuesday 16 APR and Wednesday 17 APR 2024. This two-day event will focus on providing the latest cybersecurity, command, control, communications, computers, and cyber-defense updates and strategies for cyber and IT professionals on Oahu. There is no fee to attend for all those with a .mil, .gov, or .edu email address and you may attend...

GIST24 explores the missions, strategies, and operational goals that government agencies face in delivering successful mission outcomes and meeting the needs and expectations of citizens and other stakeholders, and the major role that AI is playing. Gartner foresees a transformative shift in 2024, projecting that 60% of government investments in AI and data analytics will directly shape operational decisions and outcomes. GIST24 unravels pract...

Security cleared professionals please join us for the in-person All Clearances Cleared Job Fair, Thursday, April 4, from 2 pm – 6 pm at the Westin Tysons Corner. Whether you’re between contracts, transitioning out of the military / government, or just casually looking around, please join us for this in-person event. Our hiring employers include Aeyon, Agile Defense, Applied Research Laboratory at the Penn State University, Arcfield...

GIST24 Defense is a free, one-day conference that explores innovative technologies and tactics the C4 community and other DoD organizations can leverage for data-drive decision superiority, AI-augmented nsights, and enhanced IT capabilities to enable warfighters. Gartner foresees a transformative shift in 2024, projecting that 60% of government investments in AI and data analytics will directly shape operational decisions and outcomes. GIST24...

Cybersecurity is a cornerstone of the Biden administration’s priorities and has never been more important to securing the nation’s infrastructure and data from cyber threats than it is today. Government IT leaders must remain vigilant against near-constant cyber threats while maintaining legacy systems and securing a remote workforce. In this workshop, Nextgov/FCW will examine the most important trends in cybersecurity across the f...

The long awaited executive guidance on artificial intelligence has been released by the current administration and Federal agencies have wasted little time getting to work. With the frameworks outlined in the executive order, agencies have started implementing the guidance into their operational networks, recognizing the imperative of swiftly integrating AI-focused strategies to enhance the resilience and effectiveness of their cybersecurity m...

Hands-On Cyber Security Training Taught by World-Renowned Practitioners Attend in Tysons COrner, VA or Live Online   At SANS Tysons Corner- NOVA 2024, choose from 48 interactive courses with hands-on labs. Practice your skills and compete against your peers during NetWars Tournaments, and network with your instructor and industry colleagues in real-time. Each course includes electronic and printed books, and several courses align with GI...

"Enabling Leadership with Data Centric Fighting Forces" The AFCEA Pacific Northwest Chapter invites you to join us as a sponsor, exhibitor, or attendee at the 2nd Annual Enabling Distributed C2 Symposium set take place at the American Lake Conference Center - JBLM North on Wednesday, January 31 & Thursday, February 1, 2024. The primary objective of this event is to enhance the knowledge of cyber, IT, and communications warfighters serving...