AFFIRM sustaining partners are the foundation of our work, contributing to AFFIRM’s scholarship program, supporting AFFIRM’s scholarships to STEM students, and helping deliver educational forums to our government members. In appreciation of these philanthropic efforts by our Sustaining Partner (SP) companies, AFFIRM is hosting a SP only event for our SPs to meet and greet government leaders, engage with invited CIOs, and connect wi...

Cybersecurity and digital privacy concerns permeate every aspect of government and industry, driving geopolitical decisions and determining how organizations battle ransomware. Cyber is a critical component in the Ukraine war and informs how the U.S. confronts China's global influence. And the need for digital privacy protections has lawmakers pushing for new technology regulations. In the face of these developments, the brightest minds from...

The TTS will bring together more than 1,600 government leaders and industry experts to discuss the transformation of mission delivery throught IT innovation, personnel, security and cloud technology. Digital transformation is now, more than ever, a critical aspect of efficient, effective mission performace in government. The Innovation Challenge is back for 2023! If you have a great idea or solution that could help government agencies solve a...

TTS brings together more than 1,600 government leaders and industry experts to discuss the transformation of mission delivery throught IT innovation, personnel, security and cloud technology. Digital transformation is now, more than ever, a critical aspect of efficient, effective mission performance in government. NEW Location this year! TTS will be held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. Easily accessible via metro!...

Resilience of the country’s energy infrastructure, a longstanding pillar of national security, has never been more important than it is today. Global conflicts, geo-political shifts, economic pressures, and hostile actions by adversaries, comprising both cyber and physical attacks, are sounding the alarm to action. Obsolete legacy IT systems and processes further make the case for a bold and decisive response. Lack of resilience makes th...

The opportunity to reimagine government mission support is accelerating, thanks to the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI), event-driven IT automation, and hybrid cloud. Prepare for 2024 and the next AI-fueled digital transformation leap. At the Red Hat Government Symposium, we’ll explore what agencies need to unleash AI’s promise, whether that means accelerating time to innovation, improving military readiness, or deliveri...

Small Business Summit: Highlighting Veterans and Transportation Innovation Join the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) for our in-person, Inaugural Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) event at USDOT Headquarters on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. In honor of Veteran’s Day, we celebrate and recognize our veterans and their service to this great nation w...

As the sustainability movement heats up, so have calls for a national standard for clean fuel. Join POLITICO on November 15, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. ET in Washington D.C. as we convene leading officials from the administration, key congressional committees, states, and other stakeholders to explore the role of EVs, biofuels, hydrogen and other options in the clean fuel movement and how evolving consumer behaviors are influencing sustainable energy p...

The Intel Public Sector Summit is this fall’s can’t-miss event that will bring together public sector leaders and visionaries to explore the transformative power of technology and highlight the path to a more sustainable, enabled, and resilient future. Join us on November 14th to take advantage of this unique opportunity to connect in-person with public sector peers, hear experts take the stage to deep dive on the latest trends, be...

On the evening of Tuesday, November 14, 2023, W2 Communications is bringing CYBERTACOS back to Washington D.C. This is one of the largest cybersecurity networking events in the area and an amazing opportunity to connect with your peers from both industry and government. So, if eating FREE tacos, sipping on margaritas and mingling with the local cyber community sounds good to you, make sure to register to secure your spot: https://www.eventbrit...