For better or worse, government processes are still largely manual and paper-based. Yet, in the private sector, we’re used to online services, contactless payment and a seamless experience. So why is there such a disconnect? Why is government lagging so far behind when it comes to digital transformation? And are those barriers truly permanent? Join us online Wednesday, July 26 at 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT as we discuss how government employee...

Join us at GovFuture Forum online for an in-depth demo of NOVA: A BLS Validation tool for the Occupational Requirements Survey from Anderson Freeman and Zach Gann. The Occupational Requirements Survey (ORS) is a product of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The ORS provides job-related information regarding physical demands; environmental conditions; education, training, and experience; as well as cognitive and mental requirements for jobs...

Modern security threats are evolving at a faster pace than security technologies, while well-funded threat actors are investing in tools like machine learning (ML), automation, and artificial intelligence (AI). Legacy security operations centers – SOCs – are not equipped with the tools to respond to this rapidly evolving landscape, even as the volume of traffic and data grow exponentially. These challenges also come as many agencie...

To drive innovation you need to move to the cloud. But what cloud? When it comes to the cloud, one size does not fit all. To support your IT infrastructure and innovation efforts, you likely need to take a multi-cloud approach, leveraging different platforms for varying capabilities — and this can be a management headache. Join us online Wednesday, July 19 from 2-2:45 p.m. ET/11-11:45 a.m. PT, to hear from government and industry experts...

This talk will cover recent work by the Quantum Economic Development Consortium Standards Committee, as well as other players, in advancing the level of sophistication and general availability of benchmarking techniques for evaluating the performance of quantum computers. It will include an overview of the motivation behind these works and their positioning within a broader effort to foster the development of standards and benchmarks for quant...

Complimentary Event with Live Demos and a Networking Happy Hour! Attend the Appian Acquisition Summit for procurement professionals in federal, state, and local government, where you’ll join other industry experts and thought leaders to exchange ideas, share experiences, and explore ways to drive positive change in government acquisition.Why Should You Attend?Agencies across the federal government use Appian Government Acquisition soluti...

As artificial intelligence (AI) applications proliferate across the internet ecosystem, other changes are being triggered, from the commitment to R&D funding to workforce development to new initiatives in higher education. The federal government’s spending on IT R&D and AI in fiscal year 2023 is estimated at $9.6 billion. Meanwhile, the University of Florida, for instance, declares it is “building an AI university,” a...

Join us at GovFuture Forum online for an in-depth demo of the updated USASpending.gov from Andrew V Ly, of the US Bureau of Fiscal Service (BFS). Watch Andrew provide an in-depth walk through of the USAspending.gov website, including types of federal spending data available and resources for learning more. What questions do you have about the data or features on USAspending.gov? Andrew will demonstrate the new features of USASpending.gov for 2...

Join the hundreds of mayors, council members, managers, finance officers, public works directors, police chiefs representing over 130 Maryland municipalities. City and Town officials are eager to connect with industry leaders.

Cyber attacks are on the increase across all levels of government – and state and local governments are often targeted because they have fewer resources for security. For instance, an October 2022 survey found that more than half of state and local governments faced ransomware attacks in 2021, and just one in five organizations successfully stopped the attack. Strengthening the security and resilience of these agencies’ systems req...