To quantify the cybersecurity talent shortage, Forbes reported nearly a half a million unfilled cybersecurity jobs in America. An ongoing debate is what leaders can do to close this talent gap and a recurring recommendation is providing training and skills development. Gamification at the simplest level is a neuroscience “hack” that encourages ongoing participation with subject matter because of the release of dopamine from rewards...

Military and first responder deployments in harsh or hostile environments require enterprise-grade technology to deliver secure comms as well as compute to power applications critical for the demands of highly distributed tactical operations. It is also vital that these rugged IT systems are easy to deploy and can be managed with field operators, and not IT specialists. Agility is key and the days of packing in separate rackmount solutions for...

Here at MasterClass, we have designed a Network Defense program that trains network administrators in network security technologies and operations and teaches students how to master the core skills to build a solid cybersecurity skill set. Students will learn to examine the traffic that traverses networks at the packet and binary level and to build a solid knowledge of the lowest layers of the network. You will learn to master the TCP/IP proto...

Listen as DevOps Experts explain the importance of DevOps across the Federal Government. In this period of time of building the “new normal,” What emerging technology has led to strengthening DevOps? This panel will set out to explain the emerging technology that has been used to help strengthen federal DevOps, along with the future of DevOps in the Federal Government. What does it mean to strengthen your agency’s DevOps? Whe...

The February 2022 AI in Government featured presentation guest speaker is Pamela Isom, Director AI & Technology at the U.S. Department of Energy presenting ‘Maximizing the Impacts of AI through Strategic Coordination, Planning and Customer Service Excellence’ on Thursday, February 17, 2022 from 11:30 AM - 1 PM ET! The pervasiveness of algorithms and our reliance on AI excellence for safety and security as well as for fun requir...

What does it mean to be truly innovative in government? The answer can be far-ranging, including everything from a new way to fix a pothole to a data center refiguration or enhanced diversity, equity and inclusion policies. It can be small, incremental changes or enterprise shifts. Join us online on Wednesday, Feb. 16 from 10 a.m.-2:05 p.m. ET to learn how agencies are pushing them and their teams forward.

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...

For more than 20 years, SolarWinds has been thought of as the “best in class” monitoring tool for network monitoring. In recent years, SolarWinds has grown simple, powerful, and secure solutions designed to work together to deliver deep visibility across the full stack and can now also be a great business tool for senior leaders who don’t necessarily understand IT. During this webcast, participants will learn how to use Solar...

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...