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Join us for the 30th Annual Technology Conference on May 12-14 2026, at the South Padre Island Convention Center! Don't miss the opportunity to attend innovative break-out sessions, presentations, and hands-on workshops.

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.

AFCEA Washington, DC Chapter invites you to join us for our monthly luncheon!

Topic: Agentic AI

AFCEA Washington DC largely focuses on the Department of Defense, intelligence community, national security and military health related agencies.

See you there!

Ensuring the integrity of government programs is more critical than ever. Agencies face mounting pressure to reduce improper payments and combat fraud, waste and abuse before it happens.

IBM and Appian have partnered to deliver a cutting-edge Program Integrity Platform that empowers government agencies with real-time fraud detection and advanced case management capabilities.

During this session, attendees will learn how their teams can:

• Streamline operations and drive efficiency
• Detect and respond to anomalies in real-time
• Integrate fraud detection capabilities into existing systems
• Achieve significant cost savings and ROI

The Arizona 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.

In an era where cyber threats evolve at lightning speed, the public sector stands at a crossroads. Traditional security models, once deemed sufficient, now falter against sophisticated attacks targeting dispersed networks and cloud infrastructures. The 2026 Engage Public Sector Summit emerges as a pivotal gathering for visionaries committed to redefining government cybersecurity.

This summit will spotlight the transformative potential of integrated technologies such as Hybrid Mesh Firewalls and AI-driven email security. Participants will delve into strategies that prioritize agility, proactive defense, and unified management, moving beyond outdated frameworks. Join us to explore how these innovations can fortify the digital future of public services.

Stay for the networking reception in the expo area, where we'll host a fun Meet-and-Greet with a Washington Legend. It's the perfect way to wrap up the day, connect, and enjoy the experience.

Join us to uncover the latest cybersecurity insights and solutions with experts, CISOs and service providers to accelerate your business.

The 2026 agenda will deliver the latest cybersecurity, risk management, strategy and leadership insights across key topic areas, covering the challenges most critical to CISOs and their teams.

Explore the topics that will be covered at this year’s conference, informed by key challenges for CISOs and their teams.

• AI in Cybersecurity - Cybersecurity leaders play a critical role in AI. Explore how to govern the secure use of AI across your organization, integrate AI into all aspects of cybersecurity, defend against AI-generated attacks and navigate the AI hype to create real value.
• Cyber Resilience - In an ever-changing and increasingly complex environment and threat landscape, improving the ability of the organization to resist, absorb, recover and adapt to business disruption is vital. Cybersecurity leaders must embed resilience as a key element in every aspect of their cybersecurity programs.
• Cybersecurity Leadership, Management and Governance - Cybersecurity leaders must reframe their roles for a volatile, uncertain world and better support business outcomes. Learn how to develop a business-driven cybersecurity program, use metrics to prove value, deliver effective cybersecurity governance, and enhance leadership skills and effectiveness.
• Data Security, Privacy and Compliance - Discover how to build the right data security governance and controls to account for constantly changing data-sharing requirements, the increasing risks of using unstructured data with generative AI tools and privacy laws.
• Security Culture, Behavior and Awareness - Cultivating a robust cybersecurity culture within the organization is crucial for safeguarding assets and maintaining trust with key business partners. Explore how to reevaluate your awareness initiatives to foster a culture of security and enable increased secure behaviors.

Secure your spot at Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2026. See you there!

The Texas 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.

Join 20,000 of your peers for 700+ sessions, keynotes and training at the world’s largest data, analytics and AI conference.

Data + AI Summit speakers include leading experts, researchers and open source contributors — from Databricks and across the data and AI community.

Discover the Latest Technologies
Explore the latest advances in Delta Lake, Apache Iceberg™, agentic systems, MLflow, Apache Spark™, Unity Catalog, DLT, DSPy, LangChain, PyTorch, dbt, Trino, as well as the newest innovations from our sponsors, partners and the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform.

Make Meaningful Connections
Interact with thousands of your peers from the data and AI community, and grow your professional network through social meetups, the Expo and exclusive event parties. 

Training and Certification
Sharpen your expertise with instructor-led, half-day training. Boost your credentials with our hands-on, lab-based format and get onsite certifications.

Industry Insider – California members are invited to attend this in-person exclusive briefing with California Franchise Tax Board.

The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) administers the state’s personal income tax and corporation tax programs, collecting the majority of California’s general fund revenue and supporting critical public services. FTB’s mission is to help taxpayers file timely and accurate returns while enforcing tax laws fairly and efficiently. Serving tens of millions of taxpayers and businesses each year, FTB manages complex data systems, compliance operations, and digital services that support California’s economy. This briefing will give technology partners direct exposure to FTB’s strategic IT priorities, modernization initiatives, and opportunities where innovative solutions can strengthen secure, efficient tax administration and improve the taxpayer experience.

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.

State of Technology – California Industry Forum 2026 is the premier industry event focused on gov tech in the State of California. This half-day event is designed to provide sales and marking leaders with insights to help turbocharge business strategies and validate sales and marketing activities. Why attend?

• Get exclusive insights from the state CIO and government tech leaders about the hottest opportunities, emerging trends and groundbreaking initiatives shaping California’s gov tech market.
• Gain in-depth knowledge on the state’s IT priorities and plans based on the freshly released 2027 budget.
• Take a deep dive into the technology trends disrupting the status quo and revolutionizing how California’s government serves the public.
• Get insights into the driving forces behind government IT spending.
• Network with fellow industry leaders, share ideas and forge partnerships.

Agenda and speakers to be announced.

The Georgia 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.

The Asymmetric Edge: Global Intelligence in the Age of AI, Autonomy, and Economic Security

AFCEA's Spring Intelligence Symposium returns to the NGA Campus East in Springfield, VA on April 28-29, 2026. This classified TS//SI/TK//NOFORN two-day flagship intelligence event is a forum for Intelligence Community (IC) professionals and an ideal venue for networking, professional development and learning about the nation’s hardest intelligence challenges.

The 2026 Spring Intelligence Symposium agenda is designed to spark candid dialogue at the intersection of national security, emerging technology, and economic power, bringing together decision-makers from across government and industry who rarely convene in the same room, particularly for a classified dialogue. 

Featured Panels & Discussions

• The Geopolitical Threat Landscape
  China, Russia, Iran, cyber operations, and the evolving intelligence challenge
• China vs. U.S. Industrial Policy
  Strategic competition, resilience, and long-term advantage
• Economic Security
  Supply chains, sanctions, capital flows, and national power
• Space
  Intelligence, autonomy, and contested domains
• Private Capital & National Security
  Investment, innovation, and mission alignment
• Data & Artificial Intelligence
  From advantage to dependency
• Quantum, Compute, Cryptography & Sensing
  Preparing for the next intelligence inflection point

Additionally, the program will feature the presentation of the Charlie Allen Award for Distinguished Intelligence Service and the 3rd annual award for Excellence in Defense Scientific & Technical Intelligence.

The NLIT Summit is sponsored by the NLIT Society, a professional society founded to facilitate the exchange of best practices and ideas among IT and Cybersecurity professionals within the DOE complex, strengthen the infrastructure, and identify efficiencies within the DOE laboratory system. The Summit facilitates sharing information regarding all aspects of IT and Cybersecurity operations, technology, policies, and practices in support of research conducted at the Laboratories. It is open to all personnel in the IT and Cybersecurity fields working at Laboratories and Plants affiliated with government funded activities, as well as Federal government employees in the IT or Cybersecurity fields that work at agencies associated with the participating Laboratories.

The Summit consists of presentations, Community of Interest Network (COIN) collaboration sessions, panel discussions, tutorials, and technology demonstrations on a variety of topics of current interest to the IT community within DOE. There is an emphasis on providing opportunities for active participation and networking between attendees. Best practices, strategies, methodologies, implementations, lessons learned, innovative solutions, and emerging topics within the DOE community are shared during the Summit’s many sessions and events.

Shaping the Future of Landpower Across the Indo-Pacific

The Association of the United States Army (AUSA) proudly presents the LANPAC Symposium & Exposition 2026—a world-class professional development event that brings together military leaders, government officials, and industry partners from across the globe. Set in the heart of the Pacific, this three-day forum is your opportunity to engage directly with key decision-makers, share insights, and shape the future of integrated operations in one of the world's most dynamic and strategically vital regions. As the United States strengthens its strategic focus on the Indo-Pacific, there has never been a more important time to discuss the role of land power in regional security and deterrence.

Why Attend LANPAC 2026?

• Network with top military, government, and industry leaders
• Explore cutting-edge capabilities and technologies
• Participate in high-level discussions on land force integration
• Strengthen partnerships across the Indo-Pacific region

Don't miss this unique opportunity to be at the forefront of land power strategy in the 21st century.

We are extremely excited to convene the community at SOF Week 2026. This convention for U.S. and International SOF will include a diverse slate of programs, to include professional development sessions, interactive discussions about the future of SOF, and an up-close view of some of the best tech available to our warfighters. GSOF looks forward to working with USSOCOM to make SOF Week 2026 an impactful event.

Join us at The World’s Most Important Gathering of CFOs and Finance Executives™ to tackle priorities including managing risk, improving efficiency, and driving profitability and future growth in a volatile and uncertain environment.

Why Gartner conferences?

• Insights you can trust - Join us for the only IT conference shaped by data-driven insights and more than 200,000 annual conversations between Gartner experts and the IT community.
• Validate your strategy - Our global team of 60+ on-site data, analytics and AI experts helps you create and validate your game plan using actionable business and technology insights.
• Strengthen your network - Join a large and diverse group of data, analytics and AI executives at a conference that prioritizes meaningful interactions and powerful connections.

Join us at the premier conference for enterprise applications and software engineering leaders to adapt to the AI-native era, align innovation with business goals, lead cultural change and optimize costs while modernizing your application portfolio.

Why Gartner conferences?

• Insights you can trust - Join us for the only IT conference shaped by data-driven insights and more than 200,000 annual conversations between Gartner experts and the IT community.
• Validate your strategy - Our global team of 60+ on-site data, analytics and AI experts helps you create and validate your game plan using actionable business and technology insights.
• Strengthen your network - Join a large and diverse group of data, analytics and AI executives at a conference that prioritizes meaningful interactions and powerful connections.

Co-hosted by AFCEA and INSA, the nation’s leading non-profit associations dedicated to public-private partnerships, the summit will bring together 2,200 leaders from government, academia, start-ups, and the defense industrial base for two days of technology-driven, mission-focused discussions.

Your registration and sponsorship don't just underwrite an event, they strengthen our mission and support the community we serve.

From a career fair and thought-provoking plenaries to breakout sessions, cutting-edge exhibits, and unmatched networking, the Summit is where connections spark ideas and partnerships that last. Registration opening Spring 2026! 

Join us to uncover the latest CIO insights and solutions with experts, IT executive peers and service providers to accelerate your business.

Why Gartner conferences?

• Insights you can trust - Join us for the only IT conference shaped by data-driven insights and more than 200,000 annual conversations between Gartner experts and the IT community.
• Validate your strategy - Our global team of 60+ on-site data, analytics and AI experts helps you create and validate your game plan using actionable business and technology insights.
• Strengthen your network - Join a large and diverse group of data, analytics and AI executives at a conference that prioritizes meaningful interactions and powerful connections.

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.

Don't miss out on this unparalleled chance to engage with key stakeholders and shape the future of Army landpower in Europe. LANDEURO will be the premier event in the European Theater of Operations for military professionals, industry leaders, and government officials to come together to discuss the latest developments in Army technology, strategy, and policy. In addition to the educational content, there are opportunities for exhibits and sponsorship to showcase proven and new technologies.

Don't miss out on this unparalleled chance to engage with key stakeholders and shape the future of Army Landpower in Europe. AUSA's partnership with USAEUR-AF ensures that LANDEURO will be the premier event in the European Theater of Operations for military professionals, industry leaders, and government officials to come together to discuss the latest developments in Army technology, strategy, and policy.

In addition to the educational content, there are opportunities for exhibits and sponsorship to showcase proven and new technologies.