As cyber threats grow more advanced and persistent, government agencies are moving away from traditional perimeter-based defenses. Zero Trust is gaining traction as a critical security framework that requires continuous verification of users, devices, and systems to protect sensitive data and infrastructure. As adoption grows, agencies are facing real-world challenges in implementation, balancing emerging technologies like AI, and preparing th...

In this upcoming session, we’ll examine the forces driving extreme flash price volatility and the real impact it has on AI and HPC storage strategies. Using real-world examples, we’ll explore how architectural choices affect long-term cost, performance and flexibility, especially as NAND shortages and AI demand continue to reshape the market. The discussion will focus on how organizations can meet GPU performance requirements witho...

Cybercriminals are weaponizing AI to launch faster, smarter attacks, while defenders race to keep up. In 2026, SLED organizations face mounting risks from ransomware, phishing, and identity-based threats, all amplified by resource constraints and compliance demands. Join us to explore the top cybersecurity trends shaping 2026, why SLED is a prime target for malicious actors, and how Trend Micro’s AI-powered platform delivers unified prot...

Quantum computing is advancing faster than most security programs are prepared for, making the impact on cryptography no longer theoretical. Our next webinar focuses on what federal organizations can do now to prepare - starting with cryptographic visibility. You cannot migrate to post-quantum cryptography (PQC) if you don’t know where vulnerable cryptography exists today. Intended for Federal Civilian audiences, our webinar, Federal Rea...

In the rush to modernize state and local infrastructure, many agencies have fallen into the “collection trap,” accumulating a massive stack of security and management tools without a proportional increase in safety. When your team spends 80% of its time managing dashboards rather than mitigating threats, the tools themselves become the risk. This session moves beyond the “features and functions” conversation to focus on...

Join Google Public Sector and Carahsoft for an immersive session where we demonstrate how to bridge the gap between AI potential and operational reality through tailored, mission-critical applications. Gemini for Government is a secure AI ecosystem built directly into the Google infrastructure you use every day. See how Gemini moves beyond simple prompts to automate your actual workflow, analyze massive datasets, and accelerate the HHS missio...

Join Red Hat, FCN and Carahsoft for a one-hour webinar showcasing how OpenShift helps organizations modernize and innovate across hybrid environments. Explore OpenShift AI OpenShift Virtualization Modernization and AWS ROSA and see how these solutions work together to deliver automation scalability and consistency across clouds and data centers. Gain practical insights during a live demo and learn how to enhance performance, simplify managemen...

GovCon Executive Leadership Summit brings together the elite leadership driving innovation and impact across the federal contracting landscape. In an environment built for connection and clarity, C-suite and senior executives from government and industry gather to discuss shared priorities, anticipate change, and align on the strategies that will shape the future of government services, technology delivery, and national mission success.

Join us for an evening designed to fuel your creative energy. Explore the latest updates across Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Express, and Firefly and see how Adobe is using AI to help you work faster, stay true to your craft, and keep full control of your creative decisions.

Learning Counsel News Media will be onsite to record local leaders sharing good news and providing an incredible day of learning from our national research. In today’s rapidly shifting educational landscape, schools face eroding trust, instability, and mounting pressure to deliver meaningful outcomes. At the same time, communities are seeking ways to reclaim connection, purpose, and agency. The emerging CRAFT curriculum—Create, Rig...