The creation of assembly line manufacturing powered progress in the 20th century. Today that concept is being applied to software development – software factories that give programmers the tools to iteratively build, test and deploy code and applications every day. This concept is being used throughout the federal government, especially within the Department of Defense. The U.S. Air Force has a number of such factories, all working on a...

The distributed workforce has changed the face of enterprise security, bringing enhanced access controls like Zero Trust to the forefront, enabling employees to be productive anywhere in the world. For enterprises to truly implement the ‘always verify, never trust’ model of Zero Trust architecture, they must gather accurate telemetry data from all endpoints, including mobile, and address major gaps in enterprise security and data a...

The role of border communities and border security and management strategies in the context of cross border cooperation and information sharing to counter terrorism and related transnational organized crime. The role of border security and management (BSM) strategies and border communities has emerged as a significant priority in Africa. The rise of violent non-state actors, terrorist organizations, and transnational organized crime groups inv...

Federal agencies are in the midst of an unprecedented push for IT modernization, replacing vulnerable legacy systems with modern, agile software that is more secure and effective. Join the top decision makers from government and tech at FedScoop’s fifth annual IT Modernization Summit as they discuss ongoing efforts in federal IT modernization, the latest in the move to the cloud and what is in store with emerging technologies like artifi...

Join Jennifer Schaus & Associates in this complimentary webinar series on Wednesdays at 12pm eastern. We will uncover each Part of The DEFENSE FEDERAL ACQUISTION REGULATIONS (DFARS). Recordings can be found on our website and YouTube channel with 400+ other federal government contracting webinars. Questions? Contact hello@JenniferSchaus.com or 202-365-0598

It’s been a decade since "Cloud First" was put forth as a formal goal of government. In that time, agencies have moved from wary experimentation to straightforward "lift and shift" efforts to, increasingly, enterprise as-a-service solutions. The question is no longer whether to leverage cloud servicers, but how best to do so. Yet as the easier moves to the cloud have been made, the remaining systems and workloads require decidedly more c...

The Splunk Search Party Workshop is a hands-on workshop to allow you to become familiar with the most popular Splunk search commands, build dashboards, and create an alert. This is a great introduction to Splunk if you are considering it for your organisation. Prerequisites: Although this hands-on workshop doesn't require any Splunk experience, it's recommended that you complete our free Fundamentals I online training.

Raise your hand if you have taken a yearly required cybersecurity course. You watch a video for 10-minutes and then you check the box. But have you actually learned to be more secure? Join us online for a quick 45-minute chat to learn from government and industry leaders about what tools, resources and innovative ideas agencies can employ to make cybersecurity not only more engaging but essential too. Specifically, you’ll learn: What nee...

Government organizations are drowning under massive waves of data. It’s time to learn how data lakes can keep your agency afloat. In this course, we will explore everything related to data lakes, including what they can do, what role the cloud plays, and what insights you can gain from them. Learn how to successfully deploy data lakes for mission success by securing senior leadership buy-in, setting measurable outcomes, and determining i...

Join thought leaders from AWS, Pure Storage and WWT as we discuss benefits and considerations around hybrid-cloud infrastructure and when you should consider an AWS Outpost. We will answer questions around: Using multi-protocol connections to support common file and object storage, such as NFS protocols and REST APIs Extending the capabilities of AWS Outposts to scale S3 and for scalable hybrid storage on the edge High Speed Data Availability...