Course Details: In this introductory course, you will learn about AWS products, services, and common solutions. You will learn the fundamentals of identifying AWS services so that you can make informed decisions about IT solutions based on your business requirements. Topics Covered: In this course, you will learn: Terminology and concepts related to the AWS platform How to navigate the AWS Management Console Key concepts of AWS security measu...

Strategies For Optimizing Your Digital Workplace, Including Microsoft Teams, SharePoint And M365, For Boosted Collaboration, Communication And Productivity Microsoft Teams, SharePoint & M365 have taken most workplaces by storm. But keeping up has not always been easy. Many workers have not fully adopted Teams as a top-down or project communication platform. Others have over-adopted Teams and created often confusing sets of Teams, Channels...

While the accelerated transition to all things digital has been needed and welcomed in the Federal Government during the pandemic, it has brought on increasingly difficult security challenges. Distributed workforces, hybrid infrastructures and an abundance of virtual services have led to a rise in cyberattacks on agency data and networks. Now more than ever, government agencies need a quick way to implement a security strategy that is pervasiv...

The White House Executive Order on cybersecurity, issued in May following high-profile ransomware attacks on enterprises as varied as oil pipelines and healthcare, directs the federal government to “improve its efforts to identify, deter, protect against, detect, and respond to these actions and actors.” In response, the National Institute of Standards and Technology has already released guidance outlining security measures for cri...

The White House Executive Order issued in May directs federal agencies to, through bold changes and significant investments, apply zero trust practices to strengthen cybersecurity across government and the private sector. The EO sets objectives and timeframes but does not guide the strategies to achieve those outcomes. Unlike many EOs, however, the administration is allocating funding to help agencies undertake the work – from the edge a...

"Informed GovCons should look forward to unprecedented opportunities..." Ask The Experts: A Live and Interactive Event "Best Practices for Marketing and Sales in the Government's Final 30 Days of FY 21 and Beyond"Thursday, August 26, 2021 - 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDTThe Federal Government is Buying RIGHT Now! ... Successfully Prepare for Action! The new Administration’s directives and other dynamic factors have created a contracting atmosphe...

Can you see and hear me? Is there a lag? Are only the employees in the office participating? The hybrid work environment can create collaboration challenges for government employees. But there are ways to utilize technology to help eliminate those barriers. Join us online Thursday, Aug. 26 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT to learn from government and industry experts about how secure display technology can empower your team to collaborate much more eff...

Fifteen years ago, there were 50 million websites. Today there are nearly two billion. With the government’s adoption of cloud technologies, that number is continuing to grow exponentially. In order to appropriately comply with regulations, it is imperative that government agencies incorporate security testing across the complete SDLC. The only way to do that at scale is with modern solutions that embrace automation and are integrated di...

The importance of data isn’t new. What has changed is the ever-growing number of sources generating data – mobile devices, cloud-based software, IoT sensors, and more – and how organizations are using emerging technologies to rapidly unlock its value. Whether it is making a commitment to 5G, expanding IoT networks, incorporating employees’ personal devices, or myriad other technological advances, agencies are looking to...

The pandemic has given new meaning to “mission readiness” for the U.S. government. This includes strengthening Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems – encompassing financial, supply chain, and human resource functions – to facilitate making complex decisions based on clean and consistent data. But agencies’ current ERPs can be monolithic and inflexible, incurring high costs and long lead times to make changes...