Technology and data are business enablers. Yet too often, fears of privacy compromise, policy violations, and data breach overwhelm organizations to the point of becoming obstacles to innovation and change. To truly support the mission, technology and security leaders must harness the power of readily available tools and strategies that will enable them to build secure, trusted applications to meet the growing needs of internal and external cu...

Join us from July 17-20, 2017, at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside in New Orleans, Louisiana, for Federally Employed Women's (FEW's) 48th National Training Program (NTP). The NTP is open to all employees from military, private and public sector organizations who want to climb the ladder to the next step in their career. All courses are Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Standards Aligned and target entry-level employees through senior decisi...

Exploring the path to a more data-driven government will be the focus of the 2017 Cloudera Government Forum, planned for April 25, 2017, at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. Government organizations have enormous data resources. Agency leaders and program management professionals seek practical, secure, and effective methods to extract the valuable information captured in their data repositories—from legacy systems to real-time. In its six...

Cloudera Technology Day returns to Washington, D.C. on April 25 at the Newseum. Plan to participate if you are a public and private sector technology professional working with Apache Hadoop™ or if you want to learn more about how to put your enterprise data resources to work for your organization. This is an interactive event designed to share how technology professionals are accelerating their data pipelines, building feature-rich analy...

Monitoring the Monitors: IoT, Sensor Pervasiveness, and Mission Assurance Join leaders and peers within the community for this complimentary, unclassified, lively and thought-provoking forum; hear about the importance of pervasive sensor situational awareness, predictive analytics, strategies used by government and industry entities to meet their pressing situational awareness needs and join in on the important conversation. Thanks to a talent...

The 2017 Government Thought Leadership Summit, Leveraging Data in Today’s Government | Discover. Secure. Solve. is scheduled for March 7, 2017, in Washington, DC. The Government Thought Leadership Summit is an educational event that brings together U.S. Government agency leaders and industry experts to discuss, learn, and share knowledge about the challenges, best practices, and most effective ways to handle digital investigations, cyber...

This educational one-day symposium will feature subject matter experts from the Federal government and academia participating in panels discussing hot-button topics in the area of big data and analytics.Also included is the MITRE-ATARC Big Data Collaboration Symposium features discussion and white-boarding between government and industry subject matter experts in a small-group setting. The outcomes of these sessions will be compiled in a White...

Predictive Analytics World for Government is the largest and only vendor-neutral analytics conference for government. We are holding our sixth annual conference this October 17-20th in Washington, DC at the Grand Hyatt Washington Hotel. Predictive Analytics World for Government (PAWGOV) is a practically-focused conference that highlights case studies of how government agencies are currently using data analytics to solve real world problems. At...

Big Data for Defense and National Security Information Sharing and Analytics – Meeting the Nation’s Intelligence Challenge Information sharing and information overload challenges continue to dominate operational and acquisition planning within the Department of Defense, Intelligence, Homeland Security, and Law Enforcement communities. Increasingly, government agencies are looking for the latest tools and capabilities in big data an...

The emergence of quantum technologies is a critical game-changer that offers new opportunities and challenges for cyber technologies and security. Keynote speaker Michele Mosca will explain the basic ideas behind quantum cryptography and some of the novel applications it enables. He will discuss its impact on the foundations of quantum information science and technology, and its direct, practical applications to society.