An Overview of Health Insurance for Federal EmployeesAn overview of federal health benefits in retirementPremium costsPlan changes and what to know about Open SeasonsTriCare and other FEHB plansHealthcare Flexible Savings Account strategies,MedicareUnderstanding the Vision and Dental PlansEnrollmentPremiumsHow it works with your Health Benefits, Annuity, TSP and other components of the Federal Retirement Benefit Package... plus more!

As the use of artificial intelligence has exploded throughout both the public and private sectors, much of the attention has been focused on its risks, because the technology is still developing and has the potential to cause harm. Less attention has been paid to how AI can be utilized to improve cybersecurity. The research firm IDC in its report, AI and Cybersecurity in Federal, State, and Local Governments, noted that AI is already having an...

In today’s interconnected digital landscape, cyberattacks have become a constant threat, impacting individuals, organizations, and nations alike. As technology advances, so do the methods and sophistication of cyber adversaries, making it crucial for all stakeholders to stay informed and up to date on the latest mitigation strategies. The cyber threat landscape continues to evolve and nothing ever goes away. Phishing scams have been arou...

After a devastating emergency or disaster, communities must come together to rebuild and recover. Join Granicus for an informative webinar on the Disaster Recovery Reform Act (DRRA) and how it is designed to improve disaster preparedness, response, and long-term resilience. We’ll also go over the types of activities covered by the act, like building code administration, code enforcement, damage operations, and more, and how you can lever...

Structuring unstructured data is a core capability of machine learning and AI. There is a project to structure unstructured data about Public Laws, Federal regulations, Executive Orders, Federal policy directives, strategic plans and performance measures. This webinar seeks to answer ‘How can AI assist in performing our business processes and functions?’ and ‘How can we adapt our business processes and functions so that they...

In this CPE training event, we overview the principles and implementation of Zero Trust Architecture to enhance your organization's security posture. Zero Trust Architecture, based on the NIST SP 800-207 criteria, revolutionizes the traditional approach to cybersecurity. It challenges the assumption of implicit trust within networks and promotes a model where trust is never granted by default. Instead, it emphasizes continuous analysis and eva...

A Detailed Overview of Long-Term Care Insurance Costs Inflation protection Benefit amounts Waiting periods Activities of daily living Everything you need to know to make a decision about LTC insurance. Understanding Your LTC Options Pros and cons of the Federal LTC Insurance Program Alternatives to LTC insurance ... plus more information about Long Term Care insurance specifically for federal employees, federal retirees, and their families.

Corrections has long been known as a field that is slow to change. A common refrain is: “This is how we’ve always done it.” However, as the field navigates an ongoing staffing crisis, it’s more important than ever to embrace it. This interactive webinar will highlight the need for courageous and bold leadership, emphasizing the ways that formal and informal leaders can drive culture change to create prisons that are saf...

An Overview of Financial Planning for Federal Employees Setting goals Practical considerations Projecting future income needs How much money will you need saved when you retire? How do your retirement benefits come into play? The Retirement “Tripod” CSRS and FERS annuities, plus military pensions Social Security benefits TSP, IRAs, and other savings/investments Ed thoroughly explores all 3 components! Other Information to Consider...

Power grids, water systems, transportation networks and other vital services are essential to communities but lack substantial cyber defenses. Their vulnerabilities make them tempting targets, whether for nation-states or cybercriminals. For instance, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a warning earlier this year that a Chinese state-sponsored hacking group already has footholds in multiple networks operated by...