2021 will be a year of blended activity by organizations, employees, and threat actors alike. Work patterns and locations will continue to shift, process automation will affect how organizations operate and support their customers and citizens, and threat activity will evolve in terms of types of attack, tactics, and impact. We'll discuss changing trends in federal, state and local governments and how this impacts their ability to protect thei...

With the sudden advancement of myriad technological developments over the past year, brought about in part by the COVID-19 pandemic, keeping track of critical data, operations, and product lines has been made exponentially more complicated. We’ll speak with government officials to learn about how they’re using operational technologies to monitor these sudden developments to ensure safety and security of assets in a time of great un...

More and more federal agencies continue to store their data in legacy systems, on-premises warehouses or platforms, and must consider a move to the cloud. IT leaders must identify what assets to migrate and then efficiently onboard the data, files, and databases to cloud-based platforms. In order to reduce errors and streamline business processes, enterprises seek to create a single, master source for all critical business data. Organizations...

With more cloud-based services and solutions built to support agencies with their missions, the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) assures that these offerings match the government’s rigorous security and compliance requirements. In this 30-minute lead-up show to the 3rd annual GovForward event, industry experts will convene to discuss topics like IT Modernization, Customer Experience, Cloud, Zero Trust, and more...

A new administration brings new priorities in modernization and international strategy. What does this mean for defense technology? In its 6th year, the Defense One Tech Summit will virtually gather leading innovators in military, government, industry, and academia to discuss emerging technologies and how they will shape the future of national security tactics and strategies.

In the world of government digital transformation, IT plays a critical role, whether improving citizen services or helping agency employees be productive working from anywhere and keeping everything secure. All of this requires a modern - agile, scalable, high performing - IT infrastructure, but getting new budget or head count is hard in government.In this round table discussion, audience members will hear real examples from IT leaders on how...

In a world of shifting paradigms and human capital strategies, the Small Business Administration’s Office of the Inspector General has excelled at driving organizational change. From an increased focus on developing professional skills to the recognition of the sacrifices required by its growing workforce, Inspector General Hannibal Ware has demonstrated the importance of collaboration and strategy when seeking to make change across gove...

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed many weak spots in the infrastructure that supports government contractors and their customers. While companies grapple with the increase in remote work and the struggle to determine what the new normal will look like, they also face pressure from customers who have found a new urgency to add new capabilities and modernize systems before the next crisis hits. These factors add pressure to an already stressed...

The companies on the Washington Technology Top 100 are coming off a year like no other. Many feared that the COVID-19 pandemic would devastate the market, grinding work to a halt as offices closed and access to customers was greatly curtailed. But that did not happen. If anything the past year has been a triumph for government contractors and their customers as they found new ways to work and communicate. The result is a group of companies tha...

Today's federal agencies face the challenge of keeping pace with countless technological advances while simultaneously modernizing their legacy IT infrastructure. With more people using personal devices to access government resources, it is clear agencies must also employ a secure and seamless ITSM platform. The demand to provide an intelligent, people-centric ITSM user experience that will help them work smarter in the cloud, reduce costs, an...