In 2023, 725 data breaches were reported to the Department of Health and Human Services, according to HIPAA Journal. More than 133 million records were exposed or impermissibly disclosed. That’s just one risk in healthcare ecosystems. The dangers extend beyond that: every hospital bed is connected to the internet. People die when hospitals lose power – and if a hospital’s IT systems are compromised all the electronic pieces t...

LinkedIn live USAF has $1B for Small Business Innovators Ready to Change the World Join GovCon Chamber president Neil McDonnell in a fireside chat with Daniel Carroll, SBIR / STTR Division Chief for the US Air Force (USAF) and the US Space Force (USSF), and a champion for small business innovation. In this session, we will discuss:What kind of 'innovation' USAF needs from Small BusinessesHow Small Businesses apply to get access to over $1B USA...

LinkedIn live Missile Defense Agency has $114M for SB Innovators Ready to Change World Join GovCon Chamber president Neil McDonnell in a fireside chat with Candace Wright, Director of the SBIR / STTR Program Office for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). In this session, we will discuss:What kind of 'innovation' MDA needs from Small BusinessesHow Small Businesses apply to get access to over $114M MDA innovation fundsMDA non-dilutive funds for tr...

The federal government is in the midst of a digital transformation that has the potential to reinvent the way agencies provide citizen services and perform their most essential functions. Guided by the top priorities of the White House, leaders across the federal government are embracing modern technologies like AI and the cloud, fortifying cybersecurity by shifting to zero-trust architectures and prioritizing user experience in digital servic...

Alex Challans, CEO of Resonance (owner of The Quantum Insider), will provide an insightful update on the quantum technology market during his talk for the ATARC Quantum Speaker Series. His presentation will delve into recent funding trends, key market shifts, prominent players, and emerging themes within the quantum technology landscape. Attendees will gain a comprehensive overview of the current state and future prospects of quantum technolog...

Join us on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, for the next Loudoun Cyber Meetup! We are excited to announce that our featured speaker will be Heather Mahalik Barnhart the Senior Director of Community Engagement at Cellebrite! Also, at the SANS Institute, Heather is the DFIR Curriculum Lead, faculty fellow instructor, author and course lead for the courses: Smartphone Forensic Analysis In-Depth and Secrets to Successful Cybersecurity Presentation. He...

LinkedIn live DARPA has $112M for Small Business Innovators Ready to Change the World Join GovCon Chamber president Neil McDonnell in a fireside chat with Jennifer Thabet, Small Business Program Office Director for DARPA – the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and a champion for small business innovation. In this session, we will discuss:What kind of 'innovation' DARPA needs from Small BusinessesHow Small Businesses apply to get...

LinkedIn live DoD has $2.5B for Small Business Innovators Ready to Change the World Join GovCon Chamber president Neil McDonnell in a fireside chat with Gina Sims, Director of SBIR / STTR Program Office for the US Department of Defense. In this session, we will discuss: What kind of 'innovation' is DoD is looking for from Small Businesses How Small Businesses apply to get access to $2.5B in DoD #innovation funding DoD's non-dilutive funds for...

The state of Ohio is pursuing an integrated customer approach that improves the user experience, such as creating a digital identity to simplify interactions with agencies while keeping information private and secure. Among its efforts, the Ohio Office of Information Technology is pursuing a “cloud smart” strategy, including acting as a broker for agencies looking at Infrastructure-as-a-Service and Platform-as-a-Service. At the sam...

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE WORKSHOP FOR THE 21ST CENTURY - BEIJINGComprehensive Overview - Enabling Technologies - World of Opportunities Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the science and engineering of creating intelligent machines that can perform tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as perception, reasoning, learning, decision making, and communication. AI has been transforming various domains of human activity, from business and...