Emerging technologies promise new abilities to make our increasingly fragile global society more resilient. To sustain this progress, nations must invest in research, expand their digital infrastructures, and increase digital literacy so that their people can compete and flourish in this new era. Yet, at the same time, no nation or international organization is able to keep pace with the appropriate governance structures needed to grapple with...

As Federal agencies work to realize their cloud smart strategies, shifting to modernizing in a way that leverages both cloud and hybrid environments to transform the way they manage their data have become more prevalent. This type of modernization allows these Federal agencies to support the increasing and evolving operational needs of their missions in a flexible manner. Join this panel to hear a discussion on the best practices used to make...

The February Enterprise Data & AI featured guest speaker is John Power, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Equifax (Europe) and his presentation "Insights Learned on Explainable AI in a Global Data Environment" Thursday, February 3, 2022 from 11:30 AM - 1 PM ET! Advances in computing have generated the use of more data and complex algorithms that turn data into decisions and insights. New AI credit scoring technology is able to make cre...

Hear from topic experts as they explore how the Federal Identity-Centric Security Roadmap fits in with the advancement of Zero Trust Security. What does the concept of never trust, always verify mean? What are some best practices for verifying users in your network? What challenges have these topic experts experienced as they incorporate Zero Trust within their Federal Identity-Centric Security Roadmap? What solutions have these topic experts...

As machine learning expands and larger organizations begin deploying across bigger teams, the need to efficiently operationalize becomes critical for enterprises. In our discussions with leading organizations utilizing ML like The RealReal and Uber, we have compiled real-world case studies and organizational best practices for MLOps in the enterprise. Join us for a discussion where we'll explore the benefits of MLOps and discuss when and how t...

As agencies begin to pivot from their legacy applications and embrace containerized environments, satisfying security, development and availability requirements is a tough challenge. The DevSecOps software development methodology is a proven solution to this challenge whereby coders, cybersecurity specialists, and system administrators all work together in a more effective way to produce software and maintain compliance. Please join our panel...

In the midst of the pandemic, just days after the state of Maryland discovered its first Omicron cases, the Maryland Health Department website had to go offline, reportedly because of a ransomware attack. Just a week later, the Virginia agency that provides IT and tech support for the state legislature, had to respond to its own ransomware attack. And agencies and companies alike are dealing with an attack on a third-party payroll company just...

Tune into this event as Federal CIO’s dive into the Cybersecurity Executive Order and what it means for their agencies. What best strategies do these CIO’s have for ensuring that they’re able to fulfill the guidelines outlined in the document? Hear from Federal CIO’s as they discuss how Government agencies have had to adapt to the new workforce, as well as where they see the future of IT Modernization going. Also hear F...

While NOAA has achieved local successes in applying AI, a central entity to coordinate activities across NOAA will enable it to more effectively integrate AI in all NOAA’s mission areas. Successful AI integration requires both domain knowledge and modern AI technologies. It requires careful stewardship with domain knowledge since many of the challenges NOAA faces are constrained by physical principles. The NCAI is an essential component...

Every federal agency recognizes that being audited is an often painful, always time-consuming process. The Department of Defense, for instance, has failed four audits in a row – but it is making progress after decades to keep its financial house in order. A Government Accountability Office report in 2020 identified several challenges that make it harder for agencies to earn clean fiscal bills of health, including problems with their fina...