The Biden Administration is considering finalizing two rules on sustainability and climate disclosures in the federal procurement process: the Supplier Climate Risk and Resilience Rule and the Sustainable Products Procurement Rule. This webinar will focus on the importance of these rules for safeguarding national security and mitigating the federal government’s climate-related financial risk. This webinar will feature national security e...

We believe everyone deserves access to reliable essential services like electricity, water, and internet, regardless of income or background. This means dismantling past injustices in how these services are provided. ​ Why it Matters: Equitable utilities strengthen communities! They boost health by providing clean water and power, create economic opportunities, and reduce the environmental burdens that often fall heaviest on disadvantage...

No matter how quickly technology has changed over the past few decades, nothing matches the speed with which AI has begun to transform how agencies operate. In response to the changing landscape, in October 2023, the Biden administration released two frameworks, the Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence and the Office of Science and Technology Policy’s Blueprint for an AI Bill...

The Federal Planning Division (FPD) Annual Training Workshop is the premier education, certification, and networking opportunity for federal planners, as well as planners from state, local, and commercial organizations. Earn valuable elective and mandatory AICP credit maintenance (CM), learn about innovative best practices in federal planning from agency and private sector subject matter experts and leaders, gain new skills and technical capab...

In the face of escalating attacks spanning broader scope, scale, and attrition, today’s public sector cybersecurity leaders must transition from simple compliance to more comprehensive risk management. Join us on May 21st for the Qualys Public Sector Cyber Risk Conference as we gather leading minds from across the public sector to delve into emerging cybersecurity issues. Throughout the summit, these leaders will discuss next-generation...

Registration for the upcoming IoT Tech Expo North America 2024 at Santa Clara Convention Center, California on June 5-6 is now live! We will delve into the latest IoT advancements in areas such as IIoT, Smart Cities & Transport to Data, Analytics, and IoT Security, covering topics ranging from connected monitors for efficient data analysis, to IoT solutions for optimizing building management. Don’t miss the chance to explore how Int...

Registration for the upcoming Cyber Security & Cloud Congress North America 2024 at Santa Clara Convention Center, California on June 5-6 is now live! Join us again to hear from leading Cyber Security & Cloud experts and discover key strategies in the world of Cyber Security & Cloud! Don’t miss the opportunity to explore this innovative technology and its impact on a range of industries including, manufacturing, transport, su...

June marks the five-year anniversary of the Office of Management and Budget’s release of the Cloud Smart strategy. The shift to focusing on moving workloads and applications to the cloud when it makes sense strategically – versus keeping somethings on premise or standing up hybrid environments – is playing out in every agency’s IT modernization strategy. Over the course of two afternoons, Federal News Network will explo...