BREAKFAST BRIEFINGFederal Cybersecurity Update: Managing Information Security Risk Through CDM Continuous Monitoring as a Service Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) has become essential as attacks on federal networks have become ever more sophisticated, aggressive, and persistent. The CDM Program is intended to transform the way federal organizations manage cyber threats to their networks through strategically sourced tools and servic...

Government Mobility: Bridging the Gap between Desktops and Devices According to Pew Research Center, 91 percent of American adults own cell phones and 56 percent own smartphones. These users are ready to access government data anywhere and anytime. How are agencies using virtualized desktop integration to deploy secure mobility? Federal, state and local government professionals are adopting mobile devices to streamline internal processes, impr...

Government Cloud Brokerage: Who, What, When, Where, Why? Presented by FedInsider, WTOP, and Federal News Radio 1500 AM, this complimentary one-hour video training webinar will explore the Administration’s establishment of the Cloud First policy and how agencies are taking full advantage of cloud computing in order to maximize capacity utilization, improve IT flexibility and responsiveness, and minimize cost. As agencies seek to combine...

Agency Innovation: Making Mobile Government a Reality The Challenge: The digital strategy underscored new ways for government to interact with citizens, soldiers, and staff. This shift to mobile apps, cloud services, and other innovations comes with risk. To keep pace with the mobile innovation, the Administration charged agencies with developing flagship mobile services and making data available in user-friendly formats. FedInsider will bring...

Government Mobility: Catalyst for Change This event is open to government employees only. The Challenge: Studies show that 40% of Federal website visitors navigated there using a smartphone or tablet. Mobility in government is more than just a change in platform; it is a catalyst for a new way of reaching citizens with diverse mobile services, datasets and APIs. This briefing will explore ways that agencies are taking action to meet goals to m...

Beyond Device Management: Strategies for Secure, Accessible Government Mobility The Office of Management and Budget’s Digital Government strategy charges agencies with enabling all citizens and the growing mobile workforce to access high-quality digital government information and services anywhere, anytime, on any device. This webinar will examine challenges and best practices to ensure that the next few steps forward lead towards a bett...

Government To Go - Best Practices for Strategic Mobility: August 13th Mobility is flourishing — government agencies and departments are increasingly rolling out citizen-facing applications, projects to increase field worker productivity and mobile friendly websites. But creating a mobile strategy may seem especially daunting because so much about mobile is new and constantly changing. This session will discuss how mobile is being used in...

Gartner Research recently called the convergence of cloud and mobile a security “train wreck.” Disruptive technologies like cloud and mobile are moving government data and processes outside the agency’s perimeter and into the CIO’s control. Increasing public sector interest in public and hybrid cloud models, combined with a shift towards service-oriented procurement solutions are forcing organizations to re-think their...

Meet the Digital Citizen — Developing a Web Strategy for Engagement: July 30th Your constituents are connected, driven by engagement, and waiting for your agency to deliver services on their terms and timeframes. Their expectations have been conditioned by intuitive experiences with online retailers. This session will discuss how online experiences can improve agency effectiveness and client outcomes, while reducing operational costs.

Social Media — Get Ready to Analyze and Engage: July 16th Governments all over the world are taking advantage of social media in new and interesting ways. With nearly all government agencies and departments having a Twitter or Facebook account, the focus is no longer on employing social media; it's on using these outlets effectively. It's not enough to just post a link to a news article or press release - government needs to interact wit...