State agencies need to track dozens – if not hundreds – of pieces of legislation every year. Policymakers and agency leaders want to know exactly where a bill is in the legislative process, what amendments have been attached to it, how much they’ve spent working on it and much more. Too many agencies still rely on spreadsheets to track legislation. That means manual processes and repetitive, time-consuming data entry and reso...

After careful consideration, we have decided to run the Gartner Application Innovation and Business Solutions Summit virtually The relentless pace of technology change gives applications and software engineering leaders a major opportunity to not simply respond to change, but to lead it. By architecting and modernizing systems to utilize emerging technologies, IT can deliver solutions for improved operations, increased agility and better busin...

The Invisible Battlefield: Deterrence during Competition, Dominance throughout Conflict Electromagnetic spectrum dominance is the new high ground as the US Army faces an array of threats from China, Russia, and other near-peer adversaries. Whether it be deterrence in the early competition phase, or dominance throughout conflict, the invisible, complex, and congested electromagnetic spectrum will be where future battles are won or lost. Come jo...

Stay Informed with What's Next in Cloud SecurityCloud-based services are becoming increasingly more attractive to organizations as they offer cost savings, flexibility, and increased operational efficiency. However, protecting systems, applications, and data in the cloud presents a new set of challenges for organizations to overcome. Security teams need to adapt and learn how to utilize the tools, controls, and design models needed to properly...

Over the past several weeks, the IJIS Team has been diligently monitoring the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic and the recent surge of the Omicron variant. Given what we understand from ongoing conversations with our members or what is the experience of our peer organizations, we have ultimately decided to postpone this winter's National Symposium to Tuesday, May 3rd and Wednesday, May 4th, 2022. This rescheduled event will be held at the Ritz Carlto...

The Training Officers Consortium’s Annual Institute (AI) is the flagship event of the TOC program year. The 2022 Annual Institute will be held May 1-4, 2022 at the Doubletree by Hilton in Downtown Wilmington, DE. Our "Reset Your Compass" theme will offer sessions aligned to Executive Core Qualifications to meet your professional development needs. Join members of the training and development community to learn and network. Register Today...

This in-person gathering of leaders like yourself in InfoSec and IT will educate you, challenge you, and give you great networking opportunities. We have a fantastic lineup of world-class speakers. We do not fill our events with speaking slots full of vendor talks, unlike most other events.

As state and local governments evolve into more digitally enabled organizations, they must also focus on two mutually compatible priorities: strengthening cybersecurity and optimizing internal workflows. These two goals – security and efficiency – help lay the foundation for governments to transform the way they serve constituents. Moving to cloud can accomplish both, but what’s the right cloud for the job? Cloud infrastructu...

Today’s transportation projects face new and growing expectations. As state and local transportation agencies plan for huge investments in infrastructure modernization due to billions of new dollars in funding from the IIJA, they must ensure they can harness their data to make better decisions and increase transparency with stakeholders. Join Government Technology on May 3 at 10 am PT/1 pm ET for 30 minutes as we explore the role of data...

The IPSA’s Mass Casualty Incidents Symposium is bringing together public safety officials - law enforcement, fire, EMS, telecommunications, emergency management and allied emergency responders from around the United States and internationally. It is designed to be an amazing networking and learning opportunity for everyone that attends. Attendees will walk away with several educational resources, tips and strategies that they can apply i...