The Federal Chief Data Officers Council was formed to lead transformational change that improves the nation’s ability to leverage data and analytics to serve the public efficiently and effectively. Data governance is a critical aspect of the chief data officer’s role, and the Council is establishing government-wide best practices for the management, use, protection, dissemination, and generation of data. How are agencies dealing wi...

Host: Blaise Kah, partner, Deloitte Tax LLP Presenters: Claire Morrow and Katrina Cooper 1 Overview CPE credit | Personnel/HR Vaccine administration is increasing in many parts of the world. The rise in inoculations also brings an increased sense of hope that life will start to return to “normal.” As more jurisdictions reopen, and we look forward to resuming activities such as a travel, what does the future of global mobility look...

DESCRIPTION Much of life involves obstacles and challenges that are meant to wear everyone (government, industry, and individuals) down but yet teach us a lesson. However, resiliency over time becomes very important and can be strengthened as we continue to find solutions and gain intelligence from lessons learned. Today, after over a year of a pandemic, the health ecosystem, the mass vaccinations, and health care in general still continue to...

Presenting a condensed, hands-on tour of the integrated power of Forescout to drastically reduce risk by removing security blind spots, streamlining accurate asset management and proactively combating threats, all while preserving network integrity, system uptime and patient service delivery. During the 90-minute virtual test drive, your instructor will run you through four laps to experience: Enterprise Visibility and Ransomware Response ...

As emphasized in the May 12th executive order, there's never been a more critical moment for government agencies to adopt a Zero Trust security model. For agencies to continue their mission-critical activities in a secure fashion, they need the ability to dynamically enable access to the right resources, to the right users, at the right time. By modernizing federation, identity management, and attribute-based access control capabilities, it is...

DevOps and DevSecOps are philosophies, movements and even cultures of continuous improvement and integrated security – at scale. The result delivers a powerful advantage for government agencies at all levels which are undergoing digital transformation: faster and more securereleases, greater interoperability and the freedom to focus on the mission. Cloud-native tools such as Kubernetes provide insight into what is happening within an app...

The Department of Homeland Security plays an essential role in ensuring cybersecurity across all federal agencies with operational guidance, specialized security teams and broad range of services and governmentwide programs.This FCW webcast will focus on the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and how this DHS hub for cyber risk management is evolving to build capacity across the executive branch.Nitin Natarajan, Deputy Dir...

All federal users including contracting officers, program office officials, managers, and executive staff are invited to participate in these complimentary webinars to learn how the All GWACs can support their agency IT project initiatives. Warranted contracting officers must complete this training before requesting a Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA), which will authorize them to issue orders against All GWACs including, Alliant 2, VE...

Effective budgets lead to accurate provisional billing rates that ensure total cost recovery and maximize net operating profit. In short, they provide financial guidelines, help identify and capture all costs, provide targets and goals, and plan for profitability and success. It's an important and time-consuming chore. That's why many government contractors find the task of completing a budget to be overwhelming. But it doesn't have to be. If...

Constituents have grown to expect convenient and reliable online services and public sector organizations are increasingly looking to the cloud to find ways to strengthen security while improving digital services. But to do so properly — creating a trustworthy, user-friendly and frictionless experience for the end customer — these services must have identity management and cybersecurity ingrained into their DNA. Join top leaders an...