Open to Public Sector only. The people, technologies, policies and cultures that make up the GovTech ecosystem – presented by Government Technology and CivStart. The State of GovTech 2023 unites the gov tech market and adjacent market segments in a unique, all-encompassing event. Catering not only to public-sector IT decision-makers, this gathering offers a platform for the entire government technology ecosystem—including startups,...

Privacy is of the utmost importance in higher education as campus leaders not only need to assure students, faculty, alumni and others that their personal information is safe, but they also need to comply with a host of laws and regulations. What training do end users need to have to meet higher education privacy responsibilities? How do privacy mandates impact operations? What does higher education need to do to meet these mandates, including...

As more organizations shift application access to the cloud, which minimizes the need for the data center to act as a hub for access and controls, they are realizing the benefits of cloud-brokering solutions that offer strong security capabilities. Nowhere is this more true than application protection, ranging from traditional WAF controls to API protection, bot detection and prevention, and more. In this webcast, Senior SANS Instructor Dave S...

On the evening of Tuesday, November 14, 2023, W2 Communications is bringing CYBERTACOS back to Washington D.C. This is one of the largest cybersecurity networking events in the area and an amazing opportunity to connect with your peers from both industry and government. So, if eating FREE tacos, sipping on margaritas and mingling with the local cyber community sounds good to you, make sure to register to secure your spot: https://www.eventbrit...

It makes sense that government and education communities have some of the most complex IT infrastructure needs – Delivering services to populations across campuses and jurisdictions requires sizeable systems that are highly adaptable, secure and virtually disruption-proof. The complexity of public sector systems can make a successful migration to the cloud seem daunting, but it doesn't have to be. Butler Community College in Kansas chang...

In today's cybersecurity landscape, all eyes are on generative AI. The latest advancements in AI are poised to help organizations worldwide enhance security, create efficiencies and derive valuable data-driven insights. A critical area in which agencies can leverage AI is identity verification. By integrating AI into identity verification models, agencies can defend against technologically enabled fraudsters with higher accuracy. Join Governme...

For over a decade the National Veteran Small Business Coalition (NVSBC) has recognized leadership in achieving Federal contracting goals with Veteran entrepreneurs. These awards recognize both Federal agency and large government prime contractors for their efforts to meet and exceed contracting goals. Additionally, these awards recognize individual veterans, veteran owned small businesses, and employees of veteran owned businesses.

Georgia is one of the leading states in tech innovation, specifically around AI, and vendors are at the heart of this journey. Join us on November 14 to hear directly from Nikhil Deshpande, Georgia’s Chief AI & Digital Officer, on the state's tech priorities for the coming year. You’ll learn about: Which technology priorities are driving procurement. How the state plans to double down on emerging technologies. Where AI fits int...

7th Annual VIB Network National Conference: San Diego, California The VIB Network National Conference is excited to be back in beautiful San Diego, California - November 13-14, 2023. This conference is designed to help Veteran businesses build connections between Corporations, Government Agencies, and Primes looking to create partnerships for contracting opportunities. This is one of the most interactive and innovative conferences, putting yo...

The networking industry has been talking about Network Automation for a long time. Yet, it’s just not taking off like we thought it would. The Network Automation Forum (NAF) was formed to address the question: Why is this? Please join us in Denver, CO on November 13-14 for our first NAF event, AutoCon 0. We’re bringing together engineers, architects, developers, and others from government, enterprises, service providers, and vendor...