Moving applications to the cloud is a top priority and one of the most often mentioned game-changing technologies for government CIOs today, according to Gartner. But obstacles like lack of experience in cloud migration, security concerns, and acquisition hurdles continue to impede agencies’ progress.Successful IT modernization includes determining cloud readiness with an eye toward providing mission value that supports digital governmen...

The mission of government agencies is to serve citizens. But what happens when services relied upon by citizens are being negatively impacted by outdated systems? Medicaid has become a public service staple since launching in 1965. For tens of millions of Americans, this program now ensures that they can afford health care despite their limited income and resources. However, scores of governments struggle to innovate on how they deliver Medica...

Moving applications and data to the cloud has many benefits, including lower costs, accelerated computing speed, and the rapid provisioning of systems. The federal government is working to leverage the “anywhere, anytime” benefits of the cloud and has made cloud-adoption a central tenet of its IT modernization strategy. But choosing cloud services without becoming fully informed of the risks can also expose you to myriad commercial...

IT professionals engaged in cloud migration projects are legitimately concerned about security. Their organizations may have deployed a Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution to secure on-premises infrastructure yet worry remains whether legacy PAM can adapt to secure the entire hybrid enterprise. But with information overload it is hard to tell fact from fiction. To help uncover the facts, we’re hosting a webinar on August 29th whe...

The Python Web Conf is a virtual event that features international tech experts presenting on 24 topics such as microservices, identity management, machine learning and CI/CD. The talks are split into 3 exciting tracks: “App Dev”, “Cloud Native” and “Automate & Deploy”. Each track is accessible live via Zoom and participants can chat via Slack channels. Access to presentations and post-event recordings...

Updating legacy systems is one of the biggest mandates coming from the White House in 2019. And often, when agencies think about modernizing systems, they think about implementing a cloud solution, but automation is also essential to embrace the power of efficiency. Before federal agencies invest in cloud and automation, they need to fully understand the capabilities, constraints and roadblocks related to these technologies. Join us on Thursda...

By 2025, the world’s data will have grown to 163 zettabytes. In the digital age, data is no longer locked away – it’s distributed, dynamic, and diverse. Data is on your phone, in the cloud, in transit, and well, everywhere. Knowing how to leverage public, private, and hybrid clouds to make the most of your data is paramount to your agency’s innovation strategy. In today’s data fabric, speed is the new scale. Join...

IT modernization is a leap into the digital future, and cloud computing is its springboard. In the federal sector, cloud is quickening the advancement of mobile technology, data analytics, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, agile computing, streamlined development models and advanced cybersecurity. The outcome is growing efficiency and effectiveness in agencies’ missions, improved customer service at agencies seeking to emu...

About Cyber threats are constantly evolving, requiring government and industry to develop new technologies and strategies to protect our Nation’s IT infrastructure and stay ahead of attackers. This event will examine the new Federal State of Cyber--increasing information security agencies, continuous monitoring, diagnostics and mitigation programs, supply chain risk management, cyber re-skilling academies and more. What you can expect: G...

Chairman: John Pescatore, SANS Director of Emerging Security TrendsKeynote: Ashley Mahan, Secure Cloud Portfolio & FedRAMP Director Sponsors: AWS, IBM, Rackspace and Okta The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) has been a highly successful GSA initiative to enable government agency use of cloud services by providing streamlined approach to assessment, authorization and continuous monitoring. Providers of cloud servi...