Led by Doug Glenn, the Deputy CFO and Director of the Office of Financial Management, the Department of Interior (DOI) has succeeded in improving financial systems through data analysis and identifying where and how exactly budget is being spent. Financial scorecards have allowed Glenn and his team at DOI to use data visualization and analytical technologies to quickly raise red flags and effectively seek answers. In this one-hour webcast, hea...

Register today for the Federal IT Acquisition Summit on June 2nd in Washington, DC. Hear from seasoned government speakers as they provide insight on the latest initiatives that will affect the future acquisition of IT product and service delivery, while effectively managing the cost of IT operations and programs. Top Reasons to Attend: 3 uniquely focused tracks led by GSA, SEWP, and NITAAC that provide expert insights and training Opportuniti...

The dynamic nature of the cyber threat landscape requires a new approach to cyber security. Rather than simply creating an array of defenses aimed at blocking intrusions, agencies must develop the capability for assessing the threat potential and for detecting, analyzing and responding to attacks when they do occur. And as the threat evolves, this capability must evolve. This event will discuss how to build that adaptive and resilient cyber en...

3D printing, once the stuff of science fiction, has become a reality, with the potential to revolutionize design and manufacturing in many sectors, including government. But while 3D printing is real, it is still new to many agencies. In this webcast, Lt. Commander Ben "Prof" Kohlmann, Chief of Naval Operations Rapid Innovation Cell, will offer best practices and lessons learned in leveraging this technology. Lt. Commander Kohlmann spearheaded...

The mission of Excellence in Government is to provide current and rising federal leadership with the latest innovations critical to overcome key challenges, best practices and case studies, essential research and insights to further career goals and agency missions, and a place to connect with fellow leaders and discuss solutions to today’s most critical issues. In 2015, Excellence in Government: The Agency of the Futurewill focus on pro...

Get ready today for the data ecosystem of tomorrow! TDWI Chicago will bring together leading industry experts, analysts, practitioners, and solution providers to deliver a world-class educational program designed to help you build, manage, and grow your data infrastructure, teams and practice today so you can remain competitive tomorrow. Together we're advancing all things data. TDWI Chicago offers 50+ full and half-day courses across 6 core l...

Today's public sector agencies are faced with many data-related challenges, from threats to operational efficiency and transparency. What if there was a solution to provide data analytics across silos to support security, IT and enterprise performance? Now more than ever, metrics are seen as a key tool in improving systems performance and operational efficiencies, providing agencies with information they can use to make smarter decisions about...

Real-time Network Visibility – You Can’t Protect What You Can’t See Visibility across your network – in real-time - is a critical necessity for combating today’s increasing cyber attacks and security breaches. Integrating Symantec and ForeScout empowers agencies to detect, prioritize and remediate risk much more effectively and efficiently. Over 25,500 data incidents at federal agencies occurred in 2013, according...

Many federal professionals know that they need to extract actionable information from the vast data repositories that their agencies maintain. Yet challenges exist in how to get at that data and use it for meaningful analysis and more informed decision-making. How can the federal workforce leverage the resources available to support its mission requirements? One way is to take advantage of the rapidly expanding set of technology and applicatio...

Creating Trusted, Identity-Driven Federal Enterprises Federal agencies are improving identity management programs by focusing on trusted personal credentials, yet efforts to best authenticate employees, partners, and individuals for online transactions continue, with many to be challenging. Government-wide regulations date back more than a decade, with many programs and identity management initiatives launched, such as HSPD-12 which called for...