Public sector innovation is needed now more than ever before. Using new approaches – from policy design to service delivery, new technologies and better use of data – to improve the performance and responsiveness of the public sector is critical if we are to bounce back from the recent challenges we have all faced. To recover faster and better, we need to collaborate, share ideas and accelerate innovation in the public sector, ulti...

This panel will focus on GEOINT dissemination and collaboration as it relates to operational challenges. Panel members will discuss the challenges of delivering and receiving actionable intelligence from platforms to tactical operators. Dissemination focuses on the sending of imagery and we are in an age where sensors are everywhere (at the tactical level and strategic level) and the need for access is much more synchronous. This group will ex...

Definition: A social media management audit is a series of steps taken to evaluate and optimize critical processes supporting the social media strategy. Performing a social media audit can help any organization to stay on top of its virtual presence. Conducting a social media audit is a key part of managing the operational risks within this social media driven world. This timely, two hour CPE training event is designed for the experienced inte...

Overview: When prior precedence reverses by the National Labor Relations Board, it can often be overlooked by employers with no union representation in the workplace. However, the decisions of the NLRB in December 2019 certainly affect both union and non-union employees. Areas Covered in the Session : Review previous NLRB guidance regarding confidentiality requirements by employers to employees. Provide details for employers to generally requi...

Governments at all levels are being tasked to think outside the box to meet today's ever-growing list of challenges, especially in the midst of shrinking budgets and the ongoing pandemic. The only way to be successful is to modernize and innovate. But, many agencies are saddled with slow legacy systems, untrained personnel, and outdated processes. Governments need to find creative solutions to these problems, which often means looking at new t...

Modern connectivity has transformed government, but also dramatically expanded the attack surface. Agency missions bring unique challenges, and today's adversarial activities are anything but rudimentary. An effective cyber defense strategy depends on finely honed analytics and automation tailored to the network and the mission. And that, in turn, demands a deep understanding of both those mission needs and IT environments -- and the ability t...

In this free workshop, we'll learn coding fundamentals by using Python to gather data from the web, explore, and plot our data -- all using code. Along the way, we'll learn Python fundamentals like lists, dictionaries, and loops.After this workshop, you will have learned the Python skills necessary for our intro to ML workshops.This is a hands on workshop so please have your laptop ready.

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been moved to online-only due to COVID-19 concerns. New Date: 9/1-9/2/2020 Innovation though Networks: The Power of Partnerships ACT-IAC's seventh annual premier event to identify, recognize, promote, and connect the best innovations and innovators to improve services to citizens and government operations.

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been moved to online-only due to COVID-19 concerns. The Fifth Annual Chicago Cyber Security Summit connects C-Suite & Senior Executives responsible for protecting their companies’ critical infrastructures with innovative solution providers and renowned information security experts. Full Day Admission includes a Catered Breakfast, Lunch & Cocktail Reception, and the eli...

The AUSA Noon Report brings the popular Breakfast Series from our headquarters with the same quality content, essential topics and timely information you have come to expect from AUSA programs. Join key leaders from the defense industry, academia, military and government for this timely presentation with live Q&A on Monday, 31 August. There’s no cost to attend this event. Register today – space is limited!