A Guide to the New Government Ready or not, the federal government is poised to go mobile and reap the benefits that it offers, including improved citizen interaction, increased cost savings and greater flexibility and efficiencies. Agency leaders are now grappling with the very real challenges that the introduction and institution of mobile technology creates, such as how to lock down devices and networks, the testing and management of mobile...

The 4th installment of the Federal Mobile Computing Summit and Technology Showcase will examine the post-Digital Government Strategy landscape, and look at how agencies have actually implemented mobility within their organizations. It will also examine the next generation of mobile technology and what lies ahead in Mobile Government. Topics to be addressed during the course of the day: Developing Government-Wide Best Practices, Guidance and St...

The wireless industry has built more than 250,000 cell sites in the United States in the past 20 years. But many more cell sites are needed as iPhones®, iPads®, Droids and the like strain existing network capacity. New cell sites and significant modifications to existing cell sites will also be needed to meet the government's goal of using wireless to increase broadband speeds and coverage. At the same time, 'tower management' companie...

The 2013 Federal IT & Network Services Summit and Technology Showcase will examine how government agencies have implemented IT & Network solutions within their organizations. It will also look at the convergence of Mobility, Cloud, Big Data and other technologies within the government. In addition, it will examine innovative procurement techniques and the challenges of incorporating new technology into the enterprise. The following top...

Now in its third year, the AFCEA DC Emerging Technologies Symposium was created at the request of many of our government AFCEA members, and those in small-to-medium-sized businesses who are working to bring new innovative technologies to the Mil-Gov IT Market in support of National Security. The conference provides for cross-agency dialogue in an ethical public forum between Mil-Gov executives, program managers, technical SMEs, and other inter...

BMC Federal and Winvale are pleased to host a luncheon focusing on the benefits of a modern Asset and Mobile Device Management Solution and how your agency can “take it to the next level.” Join fellow government IT peers to learn about how a consolidated solution to manage assets can: Provide short and long term cost savings Consolidate multiple mobile device platforms (Apple, Android, Blackberry) into one system Improve worker fle...

The wireless industry has built more than 250,000 cell sites in the United States in the past 20 years. But many more cell sites are needed as iPhones®, iPads®, Droids and the like strain existing network capacity. New cell sites and significant modifications to existing cell sites will also be needed to meet the government's goal of using wireless to increase broadband speeds and coverage. At the same time, 'tower management' companie...

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Information Resource Management will host an educational forum and IT Expo, themed “Mobile Computing,” reflecting their mission to empower diplomacy, consular services and development, by providing access to information and technology solutions anytime and anywhere. The U.S. Department of State has over 69,000 users worldwide at 285 posts with approximately 40,000 remote access users!S...

The President’s digital government strategy: Build a 21st century platform to better serve the American people. This effort charges government with delivering better access to government using modern tools and technologies—affordably. Through IT reform, government is focused on innovating with less to increase technology’s impact on the mission, reduce waste and duplication, and improve the effectiveness of government service...

Enabling Secure Mobile Enterprise Operations: Free Seminar Mobility and security are hot topics now. In combination, mobile security is perhaps one of the highest priorities for many IT professionals across government agencies. As Federal enterprises are pushed by end users and Federal IT leadership to embrace more mobile devices and applications, specific questions about how to ensure trusted mobile computing have become of paramount importan...