In the decade since "Cloud First" debuted as a formal goal of government, federal agencies have made tremendous progress in transforming both their IT infrastructure and modernization strategies. But as the (relatively) easy migrations have been made, the remaining systems and workloads require decidedly more complex approaches. The 2020 Federal 100 winners include experts in all aspects of "Cloud Smart" modernization, from security to scalabi...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been moved to online-only due to COVID-19 concerns. This event defines and showcases the global commercial UAV industry, with a special focus on solutions in the Americas region and a glimpse into the world of urban air mobility. It has shown consistent growth for 5 straight years, with 3,000+ attendees projected in 2019 and a record 188 exhibiting companies. It moves to much larger...

Improve your business acumen by taking the first-ever education program specifically designed for tomorrow’s business-minded technology leaders. The TBM Executive Foundation course provides senior IT leaders and finance managers the essential knowledge that drives business transformation within IT by running a successful Technology Business Management (TBM) program. Over 4500 IT and Finance leaders have already participated in the course...

It’s been more than 40 years since the last major revamp of the federal job classification system—before the internet and cell phones, let alone cloud services and data scientists. And in the wake of COVID-19, even employees in long-established roles are being forced to adapt to radically different working environments. The challenges for federal agencies are massive -- but so too are the opportunities to reimagine roles within the...

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...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been rescheduled and moved to a virtual platform due to COVID-19 concerns. New Date: 9/15/2020 Now Virtual! The fourth annual FedHealth Conference will bring senior executives from across industry and government together to discuss critical policy and acquisition priorities in civilian and military health. Speakers from HHS, VA, and DoD will discuss their needs and challenges so th...

Federal agencies have made demonstrable progress modernizing their IT in recent years. With the outbreak of the coronavirus and the displacement of the federal workforce, leaders face even greater urgency to accelerate the modernization of their legacy systems. This SNG Live Virtual session will focus on this theme of IT modernization, bringing together federal IT leaders to discuss progress, challenges and real-time lessons learned.

The Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC) GITEC Emerging Technology Awards will recognize government and industry leaders who have made significant contributions to the advancement and implementation of technology innovations. The awards will honor the person or project team deserving of recognition for driving towards government transformation while delivering results. Awards include: Advancing Artificial Intelligence and Data...

HCSC is one of seven Enterprise Centers funded through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Franchise Fund. HCSC supports continuing and emerging VA customer requirements while delivering best-in-class human capital services and capabilities to VA’s Administrations and Staff Offices. HCSC provides products and services, including learning management, employee development, internships and learning content to nearly 600,000 VA employees...

The Public Sector Coffee Hour series is a bi-weekly videocast featuring luminaries from technology, society and the world of STEM. Topics for discussion will include governmental and societal impacts of technology, open source in Sci/Tech/Med., as well as the role of technology and work/life balance. Amy Vetter is the “Mindful Technologist” with a focus on mindful relationships between people, technology, and leaders. Her experienc...