The Department of Homeland Security plays an essential role in ensuring cybersecurity across all federal agencies with operational guidance, specialized security teams and broad range of services and governmentwide programs.This FCW webcast will focus on the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and how this DHS hub for cyber risk management is evolving to build capacity across the executive branch.Nitin Natarajan, Deputy Dir...

In an era when disruptive technology is altering the status quo in almost every industry, the federal government stands on the precipice of a new generation of cloud-based enterprise resource management. As federal financial, supply chain, HR, logistics and IT leaders consider how to most efficiently share and manage information and resources in the cloud across an entire agency, what security, analytics, and financing models should they consi...

Data is the most valuable resource for government organizations informing and empowering their citizens to make better decisions for themselves in the face of the extraordinary challenges created over the past year. Join Salesforce and Tableau public sector for a virtual roundtable led by subject matter experts who will share customer success stories and lessons learn during the pandemic. Hear how leaders in state and local government have evo...

Federal agencies are turning to robotic process automation to shift routine tasks from expensive, tedious human labor to digital processes. But with that come dangers, including a disenfranchised workforce and automating—and unintentionally obfuscating—bad processes. This Nextgov webcast will bring together technical, process and human capital leaders to talk about how RPA is changing government and it can be done right.

The remote work shift caused by the continuing pandemic has pressed security teams to reassess how they verify and allow access, and recently discovered vulnerabilities in widely used IT services have amplified the risks. Zero Trust is a strategy, not a tool or product—but agencies still need a path for moving from concept to actual implementation.Attendees will learn how agencies are managing these changes to the way government works an...

Do algorithms always portray geospatial data correctly? How do you keep bias out of maps? Are there systematic blind spots in the geospatial analytics workflow? Are there viable mitigations that analysts can take? This discussion examines issues pertaining to the use of AI with geospatial data, and the challenges to ensure analytic integrity.

Already a critical priority for government leaders, the global pandemic has only intensified the focus on securing the nation’s infrastructure and data from cyber threats. During this year-long series, Nextgov, Defense One, and Route Fifty are examining the most important trends in cybersecurity across government. From cyber readiness to remote work, foreign technology threats to identity management, this series is the destination for th...

This quarterly community meeting is dedicated to discussing best practices for setting up a successful Salesforce Center of Excellence. In this edition, we are featuring special guests from NASA, CFBC, and HUD to discuss their experiences creating their agency-specific centers of excellence based on either a centralized or decentralized governance model. The purpose of these meetings is to provide our Federal Salesforce customers with a venue...

More than five years worth of digital transformation occurred over the course of the last year. Against the backdrop of a global pandemic, civil unrest and flattened defense spending, aerospace companies and government contractors alike have been pushed to rapidly adapt themselves during an expanded period of uncertainty. Knowing these industries have changed forever, how will leaders continue their digital transformation in order to build bus...

As threats become more dynamic, the Navy needs accurate information in the right hands at the right time in order to effectively achieve the mission. Technology has enabled the Navy to collect more data from disparate sources than ever before, including from a growing web of increasingly autonomous ships and aerial drones. However, in order to inform real-time decision-making in fluid situations, information needs to reach decision-makers at a...