The most serious of vulnerabilities was just found in the most used logging framework, but DevSecOps teams can quickly identify what’s impacted and where they focus their time. It’s important for software teams to future proof their code and continually look for these types of flaws, as well as defenses that let software adapt itself to an evolving threat landscape. Historical defense techniques like Web Application Firewalls (WAFs...

Event 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. Learning Objectives 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 mea...

Please come to hear from Charlotte Hinkle, PhD the lead analyst for GAO’s Quantum Computing and Communications technology assessment. In their October 2021 report, GAO assessed the availability of quantum computing and communications technologies and identified use cases, benefits, risks, mitigations, and policy options associated with this emerging industry. This will be a presentation by Dr. Hinkle of the GAO findings with an open Q&A.

Oliver Slattery is the Leader of the ‘Quantum Communications and Networking Project’ in NIST’s Information Technology Laboratory (ITL). During this 30 minute presentation, Oliver Slattery will provide an introductory overview of quantum communications and networking. He will include a description of the phenomena exhibited by single particles of light called ‘Photons’, explaining how these interesting phenomena ar...

The concept of zero trust is the core of the Cybersecurity Executive Order released in May. While its directives and deadlines apply to all federal agencies, it offers a useful model for state, local, territorial and tribal governments and educational systems whose cybersecurity needs are just as great. It is easy to say, “Never trust – always verify.” It is much harder to put into practice. The National Security Agency relea...

You're invited to an exclusive virtual event focused on the power of Digital Transformation! Join us on Thursday, December 9th at 1 PM EST to hear from leaders in the industry on how APIs, Integration and IoT are accelerating government agencies today and empowering leaders like you to grow and expand your digital roadmaps. Join industry experts as they discuss how government agencies are being empowered through digital transformation. You...

Tune in for ATARC’s Federal IT Modernization Virtual Summit on December 8th and 9th, from 10:00 AM - 1:15 PM ET! New ways of working have emerged, both for citizens and the government agencies serving them. Digital modernization can be described as the process of adopting new technology, and it involves upgrading systems, platforms, and software to meet today’s modern needs. When Federal agencies set out to improve their digital tr...

Of all the consequential potential applications for artificial intelligence, nothing may rival its use by military operations. The very idea of life-and-death decision-making by AI-enabled weapons systems has induced fear in the collective social imagination for decades – the first “Terminator” movie was released in 1985.Hollywood’s deployment of special effects is lightyears beyond the capabilities of today’s AI....

Join us on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, 9 AM – 12 PM EST, for this virtual summit featuring government and industry IT Modernization and Cyber thought leaders for this unique sharing and learning experience. As agencies find solutions for their current needs, they are thinking about what comes next. Accelerating their IT and network modernization efforts should be at the forefront of their thinking and strategy. The summit will explore the...

Digital Services Centers aim to help agencies modernize their IT portfolios in a more disciplined, well-managed, and controlled manner. Listen to topic experts discuss how a “lean factory” approach can accelerate product development to meet mission requirements. In today’s digital age, as our workforce is transforming into a hybrid environment, many Federal Agencies are experiencing problems and challenges. Hear as topics exp...