Words like “bureaucracy” and “red tape” often come to mind when folks think about government, but the quality of customer service is changing – for the better. In December 2021, the White House issued its "Executive Order on Transforming Federal Customer Experience and Service Delivery to Rebuild Trust in Government." In conjunction with the President's Management Agenda addressing customer experience, agencies ha...

Postgres Conference Silicon Valley is back and still the largest gathering about People, Postgres, Data on the West Coast! An inclusive and equitable event we bring together a best-in-talent combination of speakers, attendees, and sponsors to build opportunities for the global Postgres ecosystem.

The April 2022 Enterprise Data & AI featured guest speaker is Venkat Gunnu, Senior Director, Data Science & Innovation at Comcast and his presentation ‘Building the Data Science Center of Excellence at Comcast’ Thursday, April 7, 2022 from 11:30 AM - 1 PM ET! Data science is transforming business and generating new value across the organization. Data science still often requires dedicated technology and sophisticated teams...

Confluent, AWS, Databricks, and MongoDB are coming to New York. Today’s customers expect real-time data from businesses. To rise to these expectations, modern organizations are deploying data streaming technology, the most popular of which is Apache Kafka. Join us to talk through what “a day in the life” of data professionals who work with Kafka looks like now, and what Confluent’s cloud-native, Kafka-based platform can...

Federal agencies have been mandated to adopt a zero-trust architecture, Federal leaders must develop a plan to implement a zero-trust architecture, incorporating as appropriate the migration steps that the National Institute of Standards and Technology has laid out. Agency heads need to describe the steps already completed to move to zero trust, identify activities that will have the most immediate security impact and include a schedule to imp...

On January 19, 2022, the White House issued National Security Memorandum 8 (NSM) to improve the cybersecurity of National Security, Department of Defense, and Intelligence Community Systems. The memorandum requires National Security Systems to employ network cybersecurity measures equal to or greater than those required of federal civilian networks in Executive Order 14028, issued in May 2021. The NSM builds on several parts of the EO, includi...

Delivering Innovation & Resilience Through Collaboration SMi Group are proud to announce their 11th Annual Smart Water Systems conference will be returning to London, UK live and in person on the 4th and 5th April 2022. The aim of the conference is to assist water utility companies, solution/service providers, government officials and finance/investment companies to collaborate, network and examine new technologies and latest developments...

Over the past two years, the Federal workforce has made the shift to a hybrid work environment, as a result the security and identity management within the Federal Cloud space has had to strengthen. Tune into this session to hear from Federal Leaders on the unique challenges of managing these identities across hybrid cloud environments. What are the fundamental capabilities needed for management of millions of identities within this hybrid clo...

Our organizations and agencies work in a wide-ranging ecosystem involving multiple missions, locations, systems, and data sources. Orchestrating a robust security program, or executing a critical mission requires leaders to consider multiple sources of data at a near-real-time pace, resulting in potential information overload or risking mission failures. Implementing analytic automation to analyze and synthesize information enables leaders to...

While the digital mailroom has been around for almost forty years, it’s now one of the fastest growing sectors of the digital economy and plays a large part in what Forrester describes as “fueling the next wave of digital transformation” and helping agencies who are “seeking the next level in competitiveness and customer obsession.” Where are you on your digital mailroom journey? Do you have the optimal collection...