Discovery & Innovation in Government IT Join us this Thursday — October 19th at the Hilton McLean, Tysons Corner for the GCN dig IT Awards and celebrate with us as we announce the winners of dig IT categories and recognize their outstanding achievements. Meet all the dig IT Award finalists, WT Industry Innovators Finalists, and Rising Stars, connect with newcomers, enjoy dinner with friends, and strengthen client relationships as we...

Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!™) is rocking on to bring our unique brand of unbiased developer training to sunny southern California. With our host hotel situated just down the street from Disneyland, developers, software architects, engineers, and designers can code by day, and visit the Magic Kingdom by night. Seek out our expert speakers to get your toughest questions answered; soak in best practices from industry leaders and peers alik...

Many government agencies provide cell phones to their employees either directly or through reimbursement. It is important for these governments to document comprehensive policies that cover acceptable use, define roles and responsibilities in managing the program, establish guidelines for payment or reimbursement, and clearly lay out measures for employee violations. Moreover, these policies should address the risks created by cell phones in t...

Join Dr. Reggie Brothers from The Chertoff Group and other Federal technology experts to discuss WiFi in the Cloud: Security and Network Reliabilty Agencies across the Federal government are moving to cloud-based application access and transitioning towards an All Wireless Office (AWO). As the Federal workforce increasingly becomes mobile or even virtual, wireless access to these applications has become core to the Federal employee. This panel...

Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!™) is thrilled to be returning to Chicago where developers, software architects, engineers and designers will be on a mission to code during four days of unbiased and cutting-edge education on the Microsoft Platform. Cruise through the hottest topics, jam with industry and Microsoft insiders and let loose with your peers -- all designed to give you the best in independent training to help make you a coding roc...

WiSTEM Conference Awards is an annual initiative of the MKF hosted to establish, recognize, honor, and promote the outstanding contribution women make to the scientific and technological communities that improve and evolve our society. This has grown to become the largest global event for women in Science, Tech and Math, gathering an international audience of women technologists, scientists, mathematicians and achievers who are not only adding...

The President issued an Executive Order (EO) on March 17, 2017 which emphasizes the need to maximize employee performance by better managing poor performance and conduct and ensuring transparency in the Performance Improvement Process (PIP). This Potomac Forum Training Workshop for Government will provide information for Agency Executives, Managers and Staff to meet the long term requirements for workforce accountability and performance manag...

Citizens today are more connected that ever before; increasingly expecting anytime, anywhere access to government services and information – via online, mobile and/or social. To continue to best serve and engage ever-connected citizens, government organizations and their industry partners must deliver innovative apps and mobile services that are highly secure and provide a user-friendly experience. With these opportunities in mind, be su...

As mobile access becomes increasingly ubiquitous it is imperative that government agencies plan to deliver eLearning and training content in a manner that can be consumed across all devices. In addition to making content accessible on mobile devices, both online and offline, mobile content must also be presented in a way that is both interactive and highly consumable.Join our live webinar to learn best practices for mobile course app developme...

Government mobile users are being targeted by hackers who are seeking an avenue to attack back-end computer systems that contain the data of millions of Americans. Security operations centers now deal with a variety of cyber vectors including man-in-the-middle attacks, errant apps, adware, ransomware, and attempts to root mobile devices. A recent study by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security says threats to mobile devices range from those...