GPU Hackathons provide exciting opportunities for scientists to accelerate their AI research or HPC codes under the guidance of expert mentors from National Labs, Universities and Industry leaders in a collaborative environment. The SDSC Hackathon is a multi-day event designed to help teams of three to six developers accelerate their own codes on GPUs using a programming model, or machine learning framework of their choice. Each team is assign...

CDM is the Federal civilian government’s frontline program to protect against and mitigate cyber-attacks. But security deployments often take years to complete, and in the wake of increasingly high-profile hacks that are thwarting top-notch defenses, time is ticking to meet the challenge. How is the CDM program working with agencies to accelerate the path to better security? And how should agencies engage the CDM program to inoculate aga...

Government agencies generate and collect massive amounts of data, but have long struggled to extract value from all that information. Now the Federal Data Strategy provides a 10-year framework to “leverage the full value of federal data for mission, service and the public good,” and the signs of agencies’ seriousness are everywhere. Developing workforce data skills remains a challenge, while legacy systems continue to complic...

With the rising threat of cybersecurity attacks on critical U.S. information technology (IT) assets, U.S. government agencies and private companies continue to develop and improve robust IT solutions. The National Security Agency’s Cybersecurity Directorate has made great strides in preventing and eradicating threats to national security systems and the defense industrial base. GovConWire Events will host its Defense Cybersecurity Forum...

City & State's must-read list of the most powerful people in New York City and Albany have been long standing institutions in New York. On May 10th, we are celebrating the New York labor sector, debuting our State Labor Power 100 list. The list will debut in a special issue recognizing and ranking top brass from government, labor unions, advocacy, academia, media, business and beyond. Be the first to know who made the cut and where they ar...

The Spring edition of our virtual SOF Imperatives Roundtable series will convene senior U.S. government and military leaders to discuss unconventional threats facing Special Operation Forces (SOF) and how the U.S. military and government should respond. This event is exclusive to Active Duty Military/Government, Global SOF Foundation Corporate Partner Representatives, and invited guests.

The 2021 Virtual PA GIS Conference will be held May 11 - 12. Our tentative schedule is as follows: Tuesday, May 11 9 - 10:15 a.m. Opening General Session 10:30 - 11:20 a.m. Breakout Sessions 1 - 1:50 p.m. Breakout Sessions 2 - 2:50 p.m. Breakout Sessions 3 - 3:50 p.m. Breakout Sessions 4 - 5 p.m. PaMAGIC InfoSwap Reception ​Wednesday, May 12 9 - 10:15 a.m. General Session 10:30 - 11:20 a.m. Breakout Sessions 1 - 1:50 p.m. Breakout Sessio...

The COVID-19 pandemic greatly accelerated identity and access management (IAM) trends that were already underway. Every organization is now laser-focused on the drive to digital transformation and the need to adapt to rapid technology, organization and social changes. The crisis has raised the visibility of IAM and has highlighted the challenges ahead for IAM leaders: Delivering more robust and agile authentication and authorization, includin...

Unlimited knowledge. Without the travel. Inspirational keynotes. Over 100 mind-blowing data integration and data analytics breakout sessions. Endless virtual networking opportunities. All at your finger tips! Traditional business intelligence is no longer enough. Discover the next era of business intelligence - Active Intelligence. See how to transform your data pipeline and decision making with real-time, up-to-date information and data insig...

As many institutions across the country employed significant measures to mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus in early 2020, leaders and staff alike had to quickly rethink the way they operated in their work environments. Still, the mission of teaching and learning in higher education persevered during this time of prolonged uncertainty. Our institutions rose to the challenge by leveraging existing expertise and infrastructure while co...