Modernizing Government Monitoring: A Practical Guide to Unified Observability and Security

Is your current monitoring platform built for today’s hybrid, security-first, AI-driven environment — or yesterday’s infrastructure?

State and local governments are navigating aging systems, cloud migrations, expanding cybersecurity mandates and rising expectations for always-on digital services. Yet many IT teams still rely on fragmented tools for infrastructure, network devices, logs and security monitoring. The result: siloed visibility, slower incident response, increased risk exposure and growing operational overhead.

Modernization today requires more than tool consolidation. It demands a shift toward AI-powered, autonomous operations that reduce manual effort and enable teams to operate at greater speed and scale.

Join this webinar for a practical discussion on how agencies can evaluate modern alternatives to legacy monitoring platforms — and what a unified observability and security strategy looks like in practice. Drawing from real-world public sector use cases, we’ll explore how agencies are consolidating tools, reducing blind spots and strengthening operational resilience while embedding intelligence directly into their operations.

You’ll learn:

  • How to consolidate infrastructure, network, log, and security monitoring into a unified platform that enables intelligent, cross-domain visibility
  • What AI-powered observability looks like in action, including automated signal correlation, noise reduction, anomaly detection and faster root cause identification
  • How autonomous AI capabilities can reduce operational overhead, improve resilience and help agencies scale securely without increasing headcount

Speaker Details

Ryan Gault, Senior Director, SLED, Datadog

Michael DentSenior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Morgan Wright, Moderator Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Event Topic

Content Management, Management, Modernization

Relevant Audiences

All State and Local Government, All Federal Government
Modernizing Government Monitoring: A Practical Guide to Unified Observability and Security
Event Type
Virtual / Online
Event Subtype
Webinar / Webcast
When
Mon, Mar 30, 2026 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET
Registration Cost
Complimentary
Website
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Sponsor
Datadog