Looking to meet locals in the National Capital Region who share your interest in the technology industry, want to expand their network, and make meaningful connections? AWS Skills Center provides a welcoming space for individuals to connect and build relationships with like-minded professionals. We will also have a chance to celebrate and unite Veterans, Native Americans, and their allies by creating a space that honors the history and legacy...

AI-powered chatbots or virtual assistants are rapidly growing as organizations look to more efficiently respond customer needs and drive loyalty through a more personalized experience. But building AI-powered digital assistants is challenging given the numerous approaches and tools available on the market. Pulling upon experience building two intelligent digital assistants for internal-to-WWT purposes, WWT Data Science Director Ankur Gupta and...

Looking to meet locals in the Seattle area who share your interest in the technology industry and want to expand their network and make meaningful connections? AWS Skills Center provides a welcoming space for individuals to connect and build relationships with like-minded professionals. Bring your friends - This is a public event open to everyone - for free Please bring your Evenbrite ticket confirmation.

Securing Tomorrow: Assessing & Transforming Your Cybersecurity Defenses for 2024 As we step into 2024, the challenges and threats facing organizations are becoming more sophisticated and diverse. Cybersecurity defenses must transform to safeguard against new attack vectors and tactics so your business can stay ahead of the curve. Join us as we provide a comprehensive overview of the current and evolving cybersecurity landscape, key threats...

Join World Wide Technology for an exciting Capture the Flag event coming in 2024! This placeholder will allow you to get a sneak peek at what's to come and share ideas to shape future CTF scenarios. Stay tuned for more details as we build an epic cybersecurity competition for next year. What to expect WWT's Cyber Range Capture The Flag events are dynamic, live-fire cyber exercises designed to give your security teams the real-world training th...

The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) began in 2011 to ensure the security of cloud services used by the federal government. FedRAMP is a government-wide program providing a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services. FedRAMP uses NIST guidelines in its own framework to enable federal agencies to use cloud services securely and efficiently. Th...

Cybersecurity has always contended with evolving threats. As the internet has become more embedded into social and economic life and handheld devices become ubiquitous, bad actors have devised new attacks to capitalize on new vulnerabilities. Join Carahsoft and FedInsider on January 25th, as thought leaders from government and industry discuss how the continuing evolution of IT and its growing penetration into every corner of society presents...

Insurance and banking CIOs are both facing pressures to rethink their digital strategies. Insurers lack maturity in their digital journey, while banking CIOs need to focus on delivering profitable outcomes. Both industries are looking to leverage AI, automation, and customer experience to drive innovation. In order to compete, forward-thinking CIOs will use a diverse approach to compete by combining innovations from multiple fronts: through pa...

DISA'S Priorities for 2024 and Beyond: An In Depth Look Through the Lens of Agency Leadership

Severe weather events are on the rise and so are the costs. According to NOAA, from 1980-2022 the U.S. had an annual average of 8.1 confirmed weather/climate disaster events with losses exceeding $1 billion each. Yet, in the last 5 years, the annual average has increased to 18.0 events. And in 2023 alone the U.S. faced 25 confirmed billion-dollar weather/climate disaster events. What will we experience in 2024? While some organizations are sti...