It’s time to unveil and analyze Gordian’s 2021 RSMeans data construction costs! The last year has been unlike any the industry has ever seen. The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic fallout created widespread construction cost volatility in 2020. The price changes over the last year were enough to induce whiplash. Since January 2020: 57% of construction materials costs increased. 82% of construction equipment costs increas...

Since 1999, Data Connectors has facilitated the collaboration between cybersecurity professionals and solution providers. Today, the community is comprised of over 650,000 members and 200 active vendor partners. Members enjoy informative education from industry luminaries, innovative solution providers and government agencies such as the FBI, InfraGard, US Secret Service and the Department of Homeland Security. Data Connectors brings live conf...

Gone are the days of agencies trusting everything on their networks. It’s proven that malicious attacks are just as likely to come from inside a network as they are from outside — so, no one can be trusted. Instead, agencies are increasingly taking the zero-trust architecture approach, authenticating users and devices anytime they move around the network. The SNG Live Virtual Speaker Series will focus on the adoption of zero-trust...

In March, the White House released its National Strategy to Secure 5G of the United States to frame how the nation will safeguard 5G wireless infrastructure at home and across the globe. The new law directs the president to produce a strategy “to ensure security of next generation wireless communications systems and infrastructure,” within 180 days of its enactment. 5G wireless technology is anticipated to unleash unprecedented le...

This 90-minute introduction workshop includes a hands-on lab. Learn modern load balancing with interactive Q&A (30 mins) Experience the hands-on lab environment and explore use cases (1 hour): Learn from an expert: Why a new way of software-defined application delivery is needed What the architecture should be for modern load balancing and application services How to create highly automated and consistent deployments across data centers an...

The Future of Data Management = The Death of Data Silos From augmented analytics to AI-driven cloud reservoirs, the future of data management may seem unclear. As agencies invest millions in data infrastructure and data scientists, focus is starting to shift to task automation, secure information sharing, and to future-proofing government systems. This talk will examine current cutting edge data methodologies and look to prepare government ag...

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s flagship conference gathers adopters and technologists from leading open source and cloud native communities in Boston, Massachusetts from November 17 – 20, 2020. Join Kubernetes, Prometheus, Envoy, CoreDNS, containerd, Fluentd, TUF, Jaeger, Vitess, OpenTracing, gRPC, CNI, Notary, NATS, Linkerd, Helm, Rook, Harbor, etcd, Open Policy Agent, CRI-O, TiKV, CloudEvents and Falco as the community g...

Parsons is hosting a Virtual Career Event on November 19th from 12-2pm OR 4-6pm. Join one of their hiring managers about their numerous positions in Maryland (Linthicum, Columbia, Ft. Meade) and Virginia (Centreville, Woodbridge, Chantilly)! Some of the available positions are: Lead DevOps Software Engineer Software Engineer (DevOps) Senior Vulnerability Researcher Software Engineer (Lead Security Researcher - iOS) Embedded Software Developer...

The COVID-19 has been an accelerant for innovation and modernization. The Federal government impacts nearly every aspect of American life, contributing to the health, safety, security and economic stability of people in America and throughout the world. Whether it's ensuring the safety of the food we eat and the water we drink, responding to national emergencies, providing benefits for veterans with disabilities, enhancing the safety and relia...

In an era dominated by unprecedented challenges for state and local government as well as higher education institutions, data and machine learning are an increasing focus for technology leaders. Now, as the coronavirus pandemic begins to define a new normal for government, data and machine learning has the chance to drastically change the government technology workforce in a big way. This SNG Live virtual event will bring together voices of th...