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Events We Are Sponsoring
The Center for Digital Government’s (CDG) Government Experience Awards shine a spotlight on the boldest, most impactful digital innovations in government—honoring agencies across the country that are redefining what it means to put constituents first.
Join us for a dynamic and insight-packed webcast featuring CDG Executive Director Rob Lloyd and Surveys and Awards Director Janet Grenslitt. They’ll break down the latest trends shaping government experience and walk you step-by-step through the 2026 Government Experience Awards nomination process—so you can put your best work forward with confidence.
What You’ll Discover:
- The vision, goals, and standout themes driving the 2025 program
- Key distinctions between Overall Experience and Project nominations
- A guided walkthrough of the nomination platform to simplify your submission
- What’s new for 2026, plus insider tips to strengthen your entry and meet key deadlines
Whether you represent a city, county, or state—or work within an agency, department, or special district—this session will equip you with everything you need to participate and compete.
And that’s not all. For the first time ever, public K-12 school districts and public higher education institutions can submit their own Project Award nominations. Be sure to check out our special EduX Opening session to learn more.
This is your opportunity to gain fresh insights, elevate your work, and earn national recognition for advancing the government experience. Don’t miss it.
We look forward to having you join us!
The 23rd USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI '26) will be held on May 4–6, 2026, in Renton, WA, USA. NSDI focuses on the design principles, implementation, and practical evaluation of networked and distributed systems. Our goal is to bring together researchers from across the networking and systems community to foster a broad approach to addressing overlapping research challenges.
Learn for three days.. Level up for life.
At Knowledge, you won’t just learn about AI—you’ll put it to work yourself.
- Go from hype to how - Keep learning and start building. Create AI agents, vibe code with intention, and ship something that matters.
- Link up and win together - Find your crew and solve anything. Connect with peers and pros to turn your toughest questions into breakthroughs.
- Fuel your AI fire - Dive into the AI innovations shaping real organizations. Leave with a crystal-clear vision, powered by platform-driven insights.
Knowledge will take place May 5-7, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the Venetian Resort and Wynn Las Vegas properties. We are excited to welcome you back to Knowledge, where you and AI get to work.
The global economy is being rewritten. Consensus 2026 is where the architects of that new economy meet. Join 20,000+ senior leaders from crypto, finance, tech, and policy for three days of deals, demos, and decisions that will define the next era of the global economy.
This year, we go beyond the blockchain to bring together the three forces reshaping global finance.
The Chicago Regional Digital Government Summit is where innovation meets impact!
Bringing together the brightest minds in state and local government, this summit empowers public-sector leaders to explore cutting-edge technologies, modernize operations, and solve pressing challenges. From cybersecurity and AI to data governance and digital service delivery, sessions are designed to spark insight, foster collaboration, and accelerate real-world results. Whether you're shaping strategy or implementing solutions, the Summit delivers valuable peer connections and actionable guidance to help move your mission forward.
Open to Public Sector only.
The 2026 USENIX Conference on Privacy Engineering Practice and Respect (PEPR '26) will take place at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara, in Santa Clara, CA, USA, on June 1–2, 2026.
PEPR is focused on designing and building products and systems with privacy and respect for their users and the societies in which they operate. Our goal is to improve the state of the art and practice of building for privacy and respect and to foster a deeply knowledgeable community of both privacy practitioners and researchers who collaborate towards that goal.
The premier cybersecurity event of the year returns to Mandalay Bay with a re‑engineered, six‑day program built to ignite innovation, push boundaries, and bring the global security community together like never before.
This year’s event features four days of immersive, expert‑led Trainings (August 1–4), followed by Summit Day on Tuesday, August 4, and a two‑day main conference packed with groundbreaking Briefings, open‑source tool demos in Arsenal, a dynamic Business Hall, and unlimited learning & networking opportunities.
Cybersecurity remains the top priority for state and local governments as emerging technologies — especially AI — create a more complex and volatile threat landscape. Government agencies face increasingly sophisticated attacks, including AI-enabled tactics used by malicious actors and nation-states. At the same time, powerful tools continue to emerge to automate threat detection, streamline response and support agencies operating under significant resource constraints
The Center for Digital Government Cybersecurity Summit will bring together chief information security officers and senior cybersecurity leaders from state, county and city governments. The Summit provides a trusted environment to collaborate, share insights and shape strategic approaches to today’s most pressing cyber challenges. We will explore the impact of emerging technologies and evolving threats while jointly developing best practices and addressing persistent workforce and skills gaps.
The goal of the Summit is to create a friendly and engaging environment to build and foster relationships with your peers and technology partners
Please join us in San Antonio! Stay tuned for more information. This is an invitation only event.
The Florida Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit is where government defends the future.
This public sector-focused event brings together IT security leaders, risk managers, and public officials to tackle the evolving cyber threats facing state and local government. Through expert-led sessions, peer exchange, and real-world case studies, attendees gain practical strategies to strengthen cyber resilience, protect critical infrastructure, and lead with confidence in an age of constant risk. Designed specifically for the public sector, this summit delivers insights you can act on and alliances you can trust!
The California Cybersecurity Education Summit focuses on addressing the unique cybersecurity challenges faced by the public sector. The event brings together government leaders and IT security professionals to discuss strategies for safeguarding sensitive information, enhancing cybersecurity infrastructure, and staying ahead of evolving threats. Attendees can expect expert insights, collaborative discussions, and practical solutions tailored to the needs of public sector organizations.
Open to Public Sector only.
Southern California Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit is where government defends the future.
This public sector-focused event brings together IT security leaders, risk managers, and public officials to tackle the evolving cyber threats facing state and local government. Through expert-led sessions, peer exchange, and real-world case studies, attendees gain practical strategies to strengthen cyber resilience, protect critical infrastructure, and lead with confidence in an age of constant risk. Designed specifically for the public sector, this summit delivers insights you can act on and alliances you can trust!
The Texas IT Leadership Forum is where tomorrow’s government leaders grow today.
This invitation-only gathering brings together state and local IT executives, emerging leaders, and visionary thinkers for candid conversations on the future of public-sector technology. Focused on leadership development, innovation, and strategy, the Forum goes beyond the tech to address the people, policies, and practices shaping digital government. Through peer exchange and practical sessions, participants gain the insights, relationships, and skills needed to lead their organizations and communities into the future.
The New York City Technology Forum is where innovation meets impact!
Bringing together the brightest minds in state and local government, this Forum empowers public-sector leaders to explore cutting-edge technologies, modernize operations, and solve pressing challenges. From cybersecurity and AI to data governance and digital service delivery, sessions are designed to spark insight, foster collaboration, and accelerate real-world results. Whether you're shaping strategy or implementing solutions, the Forum delivers valuable peer connections and actionable guidance to help move your mission forward.
Open to Public Sector only.
Events Where We Are Exhibiting
This invitation-only gathering brings together state and local IT executives, emerging leaders, and visionary thinkers for candid conversations on the future of public-sector technology. Focused on leadership development, innovation, and strategy, the Forum goes beyond the tech to address the people, policies, and practices shaping digital government. Through peer exchange and practical sessions, participants gain the insights, relationships, and skills needed to lead their organizations and communities into the future.
This is an invitation-only event, open to Public Sector only.
For more information or to request an invitation, please contact Jennifer Caldwell.
The California Government Innovation Summit is where innovation meets impact!
Bringing together the brightest minds in state and local government, this summit empowers public-sector leaders to explore cutting-edge technologies, modernize operations, and solve pressing challenges. From cybersecurity and AI to data governance and digital service delivery, sessions are designed to spark insight, foster collaboration, and accelerate real-world results. Whether you're shaping strategy or implementing solutions, the Summit delivers valuable peer connections and actionable guidance to help move your mission forward.
Each year, SC provides the leading technical program for the HPC community. The Program is designed to share best practices in all areas of high performance computing. Become a contributor and share your excellence. Presenting at SC is extremely rewarding.
Here’s your opportunity to meet and interact with industry, research organizations, universities, and startups joining us from across the globe. As an exhibitor, showcase your cutting-edge technologies, products, and services to thousands of attendees.
The Students@SC program offers a broad range of volunteer experiences, cluster competitions, and networking opportunities. Put your professional development into overdrive and identify the possibilities within the field of high performance computing.
Industry, academia, and government experts volunteer to design, build, and administer the cutting-edge SCinet infrastructure, providing internet connectivity for attendees and pushing the boundaries of network innovation through research and demos.