Knowledge Management practices in the Federal Government have the potential to dramatically impact service-delivery and our nation's security. By enhancing KM strategies, government agencies can more effectively collect, organize, preserve, share and analyze data and institutional knowledge of the agency and its employees to benefit current and future projects. These benefits would result in improved communications, operations, decision making...

As a follow-up to Digital Government Institute’s popular flagship E-Discovery, Records & Information Conference held in March, government Records Management professionals will gather in August to network and continue the dialog about e-discovery, records and information management policies, applications and technologies, to include updates to meeting the Government Records Directive requirements. The Records Management Conference is...

Enterprise Architecture has become one of the pillars of the federal IT world to help make operations run smoothly, seamlessly and maneuver easily. No matter what technology is touted, or how service oriented and agile the applications are -- especially cloud-based or SAAS environments -- technology systems must be designed and implemented to support the business or mission and enable processes. If integrated IT systems don't work or fail, the...

With the overwhelming growth of digital information, the scope of electronic records management has expanded exponentially and is an increasingly critical issue for government agencies, particularly as it relates to being able to provide secure storage, access, and retrieval of this information. The 2012 OMB Managing Government Records Directive put NARA in charge of the effort with the goal of having all permanent records stored electronicall...

March 2014, DoD adopted the new DoD RMF process to ensure the security of their information systems and to replace the Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP). Dr. Ron Ross, the key architect of the DoD RMF process, will be keynoting this seminar to provide his insight on the issues and the implementation of this process. This seminar is for DoD personnel and supporting contractors and vendors. Note: DGI...

Meet Your 2015 FISMA Requirements: 2015 Metrics, Evolving Continuous Authorization Capabilities, Cybersecurity Calendar, and RMF Tool You can successfully and effectively meet your FY2015 FISMA requirements by understanding the FISMA Trends, Rising Needs and Solutions and creating your own management tools. These are what this course is about. Individuals who took our FISMA courses in the past three years will find this course evolved with the...

There are plenty of changes underway in how the federal government operates and manages technology for improving service, including the Administration challenging government agencies to focus on effective ways to foster citizen engagement. DGI's 13th Government Customer Service Conference -- which is free for government professionals -- will explore the policies, applications and technologies involved with improving customer and citizen servic...

Background The Administration is taking action to deliver improved customer service across the Federal enterprise. In April 2011 the President issued an Executive Order requiring each agency to develop a customer service plan that identified implementation steps for their customer service activities. More recently, Cross-Agency Priority Goals were announced in the 2015 Budget, including delivering world-class customer services to citizens by m...

March 2014, DoD adopted the new DoD RMF process to ensure the security of their information systems and to replace the Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP). This 2-day course will provide attendees with an understanding of the six step DoD RMF process, their new responsibilities, and related documents. Additionally, attendees will learn processes and strategies provided that will allow them to accurate...

Evolving Continuous Authorization Capabilities, Cybersecurity Calendar, and RMF Security Control Baseline Tool You can successfully and effectively meet your FY2015 FISMA requirements by understanding the FISMA Trends, Rising Needs and Solutions and creating your own management tools. These are what this course is about. Individuals who took our FISMA courses in the past three years, will find this course evolved with the new capabilities and...