In a realistic war-game scenario, a series of events is triggered causing mass disruption and breach of a hospital’s network, email servers, confidential patient records, databases, historical data, doctor’s orders, medication dosages and medical devices. Despite being a simulation, this exercise has very real and eye-opening implications for how critical our cybersecurity strategies are forRead… Read more »
The ability to efficiently and effectively classify federal positions is not just important – it is vital to the success of every single agency. It’s the start of putting the right person in the right position to support every agency’s mission. But the process has become outdated and sometimes frustrating. Join this on-demand training asRead… Read more »
In the public sector, IT systems are becoming more out-dated each day, while budgets remain flat. Yet, citizen expectations about technology, speed and delivery are rising. Fortunately, there is a new approach to IT management that enables government to deliver its technological products in a more agile and effective way: DevOps. DevOps — Development andRead… Read more »
The amount of data we create and store in a day, a week, or even a year is mindboggling. Think of all the reports you’ve written, emails you’ve received, and notes you’ve jotted down for projects or as office reminders. Some of that data is accessible online, but other important bits are stored in notebooksRead… Read more »
How do you attract new business and investors to your community? And more importantly, keep them? What distinguishes your community from another? How do you foster an environment for the entrepreneurial spirit? The ArcGIS platform can address all of these questions, and more, for economic development agencies. Listen on-demand to learn from our experts at EsriRead… Read more »
Is your agency looking to become more data-driven, but struggling to do so with your current analytics environment? Could you be using data that is inaccurate and incomplete to make mission critical decisions? Do your analysts spend more time wrangling data than analyzing it? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you needRead… Read more »
How could citizens’ lives be made easier with better access to public data, especially financial information? The possibilities are limitless. Many state and local governments have prioritized open data and financial transparency as a way to improve citizen engagement and trust in government. One of those governments is Kansas City, MO. Their open data suiteRead… Read more »
Scientific data is powerful. It drives research on climate change, energy assurance, space exploration, earth science, water monitoring/security, and more. It can unlock the mysteries of the world. Regardless of your focus or affiliation — climate, agriculture, hydrology, conservation, geophysics, or oceans — analyzing, visualizing and sharing scientific data is imperative. On this on-demand training you’llRead… Read more »
Three million plus personnel, across 24 timezones and cyberspace, using millions of tools and technology – the sheer scope of the Department of Defenses’ mission is almost incomprehensible. Add in the pressure of rapidly mounting, evolving threats and the challenge of keeping up-to-date and competitive seems impossible. As systems, technologies, and even the battlefield evolve,Read… Read more »
Vulnerabilities, faster attacks, files held for ransom, malicious code…Knowing how cyber criminals are threatening security is the first step to securing your information and ensuring your agency can effectively carry out its mission. But with such a daunting threat landscape, you may be thinking “what can be done?” Join this on-demand training to learn: The currentRead… Read more »