Operations and decision-making in the federal government are moving faster than ever. Leaders demand almost instantaneous access to the right information, insight and intelligence to guide the mission. To meet these demands, federal agencies are working to harness the power of more advanced analytics, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI). However, they face numerous hurdles. Data locked in legacy systems. The ability to move...

This summer, the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General released an eye-opening report warning services about a new threat to printing. The report examined additive manufacturing systems, but the concerns it raised are not unique to 3D printing alone. PCs, laptops, and mobile devices get most of the attention during endpoint security discussions, but others -- like printers -- are just as important. Too many organizations do not pro...

From the ever expanding threat landscape to the prevalence of remote work, there is a critical need to transform the U.S Army’s network and communication systems. A modern environment provides the updated networking, cybersecurity, and work capabilities required for mission success at a global level. During this digital event on September 21, WWT will sit down with U.S. Army leaders at TechNet Augusta to discuss accelerating digital tran...

Federal agencies must shift fully to electronic records management by December 2022, when the National Archives and Records Administration will stop accepting new paper records. Successfully making that transition entails far more than simply digitizing existing documents. Meeting the goals set by M-19-21 demands changes to current business processes, dramatically different approaches to content classification, new systems that are digital thr...

Due to the pandemic-driven hybrid workforce and increasing amount of cyber attacks, many government agencies are accelerating IT modernization efforts to provide better security, transparency, and automation for their IT operations. Though this modernization is an essential step in executing organizational goals, it is also a complex one, and contains no shortage of potential errors and pitfalls on the road to delivering services faster and me...

Government’s face a growing number of cyberattacks that threaten their data, operations, and customers. And while cyber defenses advance, so too does the complexity and variety of innovative tools employed by malicious actors. As agencies assess their cybersecurity strategies, automation has become an increasingly important tool to protect critical information from attacks. During this event, Nextgov and Route Fifty are sitting down with...

The General Services Administration is a hub for governmentwide IT modernization and acquisition, with best-in-class contract vehicles, in-house tech expertise, a leading role on cloud security and a wide range of digital shared services. GSA's internal innovations also hold valuable lessons for IT leaders at any government agency.In this Agency Spotlight webcast, FCW will explore GSA's tech-related priorities for FY2020, its plans for improvi...

How are threats, technologies, and weapons reshaping the U.S. military’s strategic priorities and tactical considerations? Defense One explores all this and more in its second annual State of Defense series. Marines Agenda 1pm: Opening Remarks 1:05pm: Keynote Interview 1:35pm: Elite Underwriter Presentation 1:50pm: Unmanned Marines 2:30pm: Elite Underwriter Presentation 2:45pm: Invading the Beaches of...? 3:30pm: Closing Remarks

How are threats, technologies, and weapons reshaping the U.S. military’s strategic priorities and tactical considerations? Defense One explores all this and more in its second annual State of Defense series. Autonomy at Sea 2pm: Opening Remarks 2:05pm: Editorial Panel 2:50pm: Underwriter Session

Data is the vehicle that drives healthcare to have a more accessible, higher-quality, and cost-effective future. Consequently, the information being collected must be reliable, accessible, and universally understood. New tools promise to improve access to services and help ensure end-to-end security, compliance, and interoperability of the collected data. However, implementing these advances poses challenges, as the hardest step on the path to...