Forty-three percent of government employees who work from home admit to making a mistake that had security repercussions and 47% say they’ve clicked on a phishing email at work. As the government workforce becomes more dispersed, government is increasingly exposed to new attackers and vulnerabilities. Join us online Thursday, April 13, at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT to hear about updates to the threat landscape and what your organization can do...

Data that just sits locked away in a storage container is useless. Data is only powerful when it’s used to tell a story. But figuring out how to turn a dataset into insights isn’t always easy. Join us online Wednesday, April 5, at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT to learn key strategies, tools and processes you can use to make data storytelling and visualization a reality.

The Big Data Fundamentals & Best Practices course provides the fundamental knowledge and insight on Big Data that you need to know to be a successful Data Professional. Big Data Fundamentals & Best Practices provides a comprehensive overview of big data concepts, terminology, and systems combined with the effective best practices that successful data professionals are using to gain substantial benefit from one of the most important ass...

We would like to invite you to attend this year’s Data in Motion conference on March 30 at the Westin Tysons Corner where we will explore how organizations can succeed in the data streaming era. The conference will be centered around the theme of Meeting the Culture of NOW with Data in Motion, where we will examine the creation of Apache Kafka®, the open-source distributed event streaming platform that is capable of handling trillion...

CMMC: The Most Important Certification In Contract History The Department of Defense created the CMMC program to enforce cyber hygiene standards across the Defense Industrial Base supply chain. CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Management Certification) is a set of standards, frameworks and practices that are implemented in levels of maturity to ensure the safety of FCI (Federal Contract Information) and CUI (Covered Unclassified Information). This...

No one has the time to keep up with every new tech trend or solution entering the market. However, some of these solutions can have an incredibly positive impact on the work you do in government. The tricky part is figuring out which emerging technologies are actually worth caring about. We’ve nailed it down to just five. Join us online Wednesday, March 8 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT to hear from government and industry experts about the five...

The Big Data Fundamentals & Best Practices course provides the fundamental knowledge and insight on Big Data that you need to know to be a successful Data Professional. Big Data Fundamentals & Best Practices provides a comprehensive overview of big data concepts, terminology, and systems combined with the effective best practices that successful data professionals are using to gain substantial benefit from one of the most important ass...

How do you feel when change happens? Do you turtle – aka hide in your shell and hope things return to normal? Do you lash out? Do you embrace the opportunity to do things differently? As a supervisor, figuring out how to embrace change for not only yourself, but your team too, takes a lot of work. Join us online Monday, Feb. 27, at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT for our monthly virtual networking event centered on discussing change management tips...

A few months back a GovLoop community member received this request while working with their city to update property records: “Can you fax me over a copy?” The answer was no. Who has a fax machine anymore, let alone one at home. All this is to say that oftentimes, the government lags behind on using technology to better engage with customers. Those outdated systems often create lower engagement and can erode constituent trust. Join...

What is automation? You’ve probably heard the term automation hundreds of times, and you’ve also probably heard that a robot could take your job. But that isn’t true. One of the reasons that automation can sound so scary is because it is often misunderstood. To help, we are going back to the basics to tell you all you need to know. Join us online Thursday, Feb. 16, at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT to hear from government and industry...