ATARC's Public Sector Summit

Registration   |    Breakfast

Opening Keynote Briefing

Bridging the Gap: Modernizing U.S. Government IT Infrastructure

In the realm of government modernization, the United States grapples with the intricate task of updating its legacy systems to align with the rapid pace of technological advancement. This panel unpacks the multifaceted challenges inherent in this endeavor, spotlighting the delicate equilibrium between fostering innovation and adhering to budgetary and regulatory confines. At its core, the discussion revolves around legacy systems migration—which is crucial in the journey towards a more agile and responsive governmental apparatus.

Navigating the technical debt and legacy infrastructure emerges as a paramount concern, necessitating a strategic recalibration of priorities and methodologies. As agencies embark on digital transformation, they are confronted with the outdated systems while endeavoring to harness the potential of emerging technologies. Through real-world case studies and expert insights, attendees glean actionable strategies to navigate and foster an ecosystem ripe for innovation amidst the constraints of governance.

By embracing agile methodologies and strategic resource allocation, agencies can not only surmount the hurdles of legacy infrastructure but also foster a culture of innovation that propels the U.S. government into the next age of digital transformation.

Fortifying Government IT: Exploring Cybersecurity Imperatives

Safeguarding government data and critical infrastructure stands as a paramount imperative for government agencies. This discussion offers a glimpse into the unique challenges of cybersecurity within the federal, state, and local domains. At its nucleus, we will explore the indispensable role of robust cybersecurity frameworks and incident response plans in fortifying government defenses against evolving cyber adversaries.

Central to the discussion is stressing the importance of implementing resilient cybersecurity strategies capable of thwarting sophisticated cyber threats. Through expert insights and practical case studies, we will dissect methodologies for fortifying government cyber defenses, emphasizing the proactive cultivation of incident response plans to swiftly mitigate breaches and minimize operational disruptions.

By fostering a culture of information sharing and collaborative innovation, government agencies can harness the collective wisdom of diverse stakeholders to bolster cyber resilience and adapt to emerging threats effectively. Join us as we embark on a transformative journey to fortify and safeguard the digital infrastructure underpinning national security and public trust.

Lunch   |   Emerging Technology Showcase

Afternoon Keynote Briefing

Transforming Government: AI and Automation in Focus

In the rapidly evolving landscape of government operations, AI and automation emerge as potent catalysts for streamlining processes and elevating citizen services. This discussion will delve into the transformative potential of AI and automation within the federal, state, and local government domains. At its core, we aim to illuminate the myriad opportunities for leveraging these technologies to drive efficiency and innovation across government agencies.

Central to the discussion is the imperative of addressing ethical considerations and mitigating bias in AI algorithms and decision-making processes. Through expert insights and practical case studies, we will dissect methodologies for ensuring transparency, fairness, and accountability in AI applications within the public sector. This event will provide invaluable insights into navigating the ethical complexities of AI adoption, empowering government agencies to harness these technologies responsibly and ethically.

By equipping government employees with the necessary skills and competencies to leverage AI technologies effectively, agencies at all levels can unlock new pathways for innovation and productivity. Join us as we embark on a transformative journey to explore the intersection of AI, automation, and government operations, driving benefits for citizens and stakeholders alike.

Leadership in the Digital Age: Strategies for Government IT Excellence

Amidst the ever-evolving landscape of technology and governance, C-level officials across federal and state, and local governments play a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of government IT. This panel convenes esteemed leaders to share insights into their strategic plans and initiatives for the coming years.

From modernizing legacy systems to spearheading digital transformation efforts, panelists will illuminate their approaches to tackling larger projects and overcoming the challenges inherent in public sector IT. As the digital realm becomes increasingly intertwined with the fabric of governance, the panel will delve into overarching projections for the future of government IT. By fostering dialogue on innovation, collaboration, and agility, this discussion aims to chart a course towards a future where technology empowers governments to better serve citizens and navigate the complexities of the modern world.

Join us as we gain invaluable perspectives from leaders at the helm of government IT across federal and state levels, driving forward progress and resilience in the digital age.

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