Mexico is currently undergoing major reforms to the energy,telecommunications, education, and financial sectors and the Government expects $50 billion of investment by 2018 in thewake of these reforms. This boost in the economy will create many jobs and rejuvenate the economy, but this huge potential is underscored by serious security risks. While the overall geopolitical risk landscape in Mexico is low and the current commercial potential is...

Predictive Analytics World for Government 2015 in Washington, DC is a practically-focused conference that highlights case studies of how government agencies are currently using data analytics to solve real world problems. We are holding our fifth annual conference at the Grand Hyatt Washington Hotel. PAWGOV is designed to help agency managers understand how they can apply predictive analytics to more effectively and efficiently accomplish thei...

Government Technology’s passion is helping spread best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector. The Colorado Digital Government Summit is designed to do just that. The summit has an advisory board that gathers public- and private-sector leaders to create an agenda designed to make that passion relevant and actionable to the state and local government organizations attending the summit. Participants tell us they use the ins...

The 2015 Goddard Cyber Expo will be a dedicated Information Technology & Cyber Expo hosted by the Office of the Chief Information Officer. The OCIO will be recruiting speakers to provide informational sessions on relevant Cyber issues. Industry exhibitors may sit in on the sessions. This event will be promoted to all NASA Cyber and IT-focused personnel, as well as the entire workforce at this location. Speaking Opportunity If you are inter...

The amount of data used by organizations has been exploding -- 90% of the data in the world today has been created in the last three years alone, and much of it is unstructured. It's not just the amount of data that presents challenges; the types of data being collected are changing and coming from everywhere: sensors used to gather climate information, posts to social media sites, digital pictures and videos posted online, transaction records...

EMC Forum is a free one-day event that covers trends and cloud directions, to use cases, and discussions. Connect with peers, learn from experts, and experience demos. EMC Forum is time well spent to interact with colleagues and grow! Preview EMC FORUM 2015 More details coming soon!

Join FBC at the annual Technology Showcase at the Interagency Visual Media Group (IVMG) Conference, a one-day event for visual media professionals who support national security by producing electronic media for warfighters and national decision makers. IVMG members include graphic designers, photographers, web developers and designers, cartographers and video producers. The IVMG was started in 2006 and continues to grow each year. The IVMG ann...

Don't miss this event presented by the Government Information Technology Executive Council (GITEC). In July 2015, Ms. Council joined the Department of Veterans Affairs as the Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology (OI&T) and Chief Information Officer. In this role, Ms. Council oversees the day-to-day activities of VA’s $4 billion IT budget and over 8,000 IT employees to ensure that VA has the IT tools and services needed...

Welcome The 2015 Interagency Visual Media Group (IVMG) Annual Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, October 15, 2015, at Waterford Receptions in Springfield, Virginia. The meeting is a one-day event for visual media professionals working in the Intelligence and Defense communities. The event is free and open to civilians, military personnel, and contractors who support the national security mission. What is IVMG? The Interagency Visual Media Gro...

For the past five years, October has been designated as National Cyber Security Awareness Month by the U.S. Government. National Cyber Security Awareness Month is designed to engage and educate public and private sector partners through events and initiatives with the goal of raising awareness about cybersecurity and increasing the resiliency of the nation in the event of a cyber incident. In conjunction with this initiative, the National Geos...