Government Technology Conferences and Events: The Ultimate Top 10 List
The technology industry has contributed to great lengths to improve government operations and services. Government technology conferences and events have been pivotal to the development, integration, and application of current and emerging technologies. These are artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and data science.
Government Technology Conferences and Events: The Ultimate Top 10 List Summary
Here’s an overview of the top government tech conferences and events. Read on to learn more about them.
Upcoming top technology conferences and events
Digital Twins Forum
- Organizer: ExecutiveBiz
- Date: November 1, 2023 (12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET)
- Location: Virtual, ON24
- Sponsors: Siemens Government Technologies and Noblis
- Keynote: Jennifer Swanson, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Data, Engineering & Software at the Department of the Army
Digital twins are becoming an increasingly valuable technology in the government sector, where the opportunities for mistakes are slim. In a nutshell, digital twins design a virtual replica of physical assets and processes, allowing for comprehensive simulation, integration, and testing. It aims to prevent real-world mistakes and improve the decision-making skills of different organizations.
The Digital Twins Forum, organized by ExecutiveBiz, takes a deep dive into the applications of digital twin innovations, such as Metaverse and smart ecosystems, in various government interests. At the tech conference, industry leaders are to discuss the future of this technology in stimulating new weapons and equipment for defense as well as testing the integrity of infrastructures during construction.
Register for the 2023 Digital Twins Forum today.
Army Acquisition Priorities: Balancing Readiness and Modernization Forum
- Organizer: ExecutiveBiz
- Date: November 8, 2023 (7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. ET)
- Location: Falls Church, Virginia
- Sponsors: EY and Capgemini
- Keynote: Young Bang, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics & Technology at the Department of the Army
ExecutiveBiz tackles the priorities of the U.S. Army to modernize and acquire advanced technologies, weapons systems, and warfighting capabilities in the Army Acquisition Priorities: Balancing Readiness and Modernization Forum. One of the main agendas of the tech event is to streamline the purchasing timelines and revamp the procurement processes to reflect modern requirements.
As one of the major military powers, it’s one of the top priorities of the United States to prepare for emerging and future conflicts worldwide. Thoroughly preparing the military results in an increased demand for a more centralized supply chain and delivery of weapons and technologies while training the military to wield these capabilities skillfully and efficiently.
Understanding FedRAMP Compliance Webinar
- Organizer: GovCon Wire
- Date: November 9, 2023 (11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET)
- Location: Virtual, ON24
- Sponsors: Deltek
- Speaker: Michael Greenman, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Deltek
GovConWire’s Understanding FedRAMP Compliance Webinar examines government contractors’ compliance with the requirements of FedRAMP and other cybersecurity programs for protecting classified data. The tech event invites government contractors and cloud computing providers for an in-depth look into the FedRAMP program implementation outlined in the DFARS contract clauses.
Some of the main points to be discussed in the webinar include the effects of the FedRAMP program in the government contracting space, the emphasis on aligning with the program’s security controls, and the overall state of cybersecurity, cloud technology, and compliance markets. Leading this knowledge-sharing compliance webinar is Deltek.
Click here to join the Understanding FedRAMP Compliance Webinar.
2023 Homeland Security Summit
- Organizer: Potomac Officers Club
- Date: November 15, 2023 (7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET)
- Location: Falls Church, Virginia
- Sponsors: LMI, Oracle Defense & Intelligence, SAIC, Capgemini, ECS, and M9 Solutions
- Keynote: Paul Courtney, Chief Procurement Officer at the Department of Homeland Security; Jody Hardin, Executive Director for Planning, Program Analysis, and Evaluation at the Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
Advancements in information technology, cloud technology, and artificial intelligence have been pivotal to homeland security. Amid the evolving global threats and the rise of security vulnerabilities, strengthening homeland security with next-generation technology integration and uncompromising digital modernization efforts is a crucial priority of the federal government.
The Potomac Officers Club has invited government leaders and defense figureheads to the 2023 Homeland Security Summit to tackle the most pressing challenges in homeland security and the technological innovations required to address these gaps. Prominent officials from the DHS, CBP, CISA, and other homeland security agencies are set to attend and speak for this summit.
Follow through this link to join the 2023 Homeland Security Summit.
2023 Healthcare Summit
- Organizer: Potomac Officers Club
- Date: December 6, 2023 (7:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET)
- Location: To be announced
- Sponsors: MLI, SAIC, Noblis, and LCG
- Keynote: Andrea Fletcher, Executive Director of the Digital Service at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
The 2023 Healthcare Summit, led by the Potomac Officers Club, is a discussion of respected leaders in the public and private healthcare sectors of the new technological innovations in health and data science. The health tech conference analyzes the technology integration and digital transformation possibilities in the ever-evolving healthcare markets.
Although the United States has recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic, the lasting effects have caused radical changes in the nation’s healthcare systems and demonstrated issues that would not have manifested if not for the health crises. The summit aims to relay these reforms and lead the tech revolution in the healthcare industry.
Join the 2023 Healthcare Summit by registering on this link.
10th Annual Defense R&D Summit
- Organizer: Potomac Officers Club
- Date: January 2024 (7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET)
- Location: Virginia
- Sponsors: Ericsson, Riverside Research, and Ultra Intelligence and Communications
Research and development in the defense sector is essential to equip a global military power, such as the United States, with top-notch technology in its fleet, weapons, and software. To ensure the Armed Forces are equipped with the most advanced products and systems, the government works closely with government contractors to further develop and integrate advanced defense systems.
The Potomac Officer Club’s 10th Annual Defense Research and Development Summit outlines the latest developments in research and development across the defense sector. Joining the list of speakers and attendees are the premier defense leaders, experts, and decision-makers who have pioneered research studies to bolster the U.S. defenses.
Register for the 10th Annual Defense Research and Development Summit today.
5th Annual Artificial Intelligence Summit
- Organizer: Potomac Officers Club
- Date: February 28, 2024 (7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. ET)
- Location: Virginia
- Sponsors: Ericsson and Ultra Intelligence and Communications
The Potomac Officers Club is set to commence the 5th Annual AI Summit, recapping and cultivating artificial intelligence-based innovations in the federal sector. The technology community places massive importance on AI because of its transformative potential for the government’s dynamic climates and mission-critical environments.
One of the main talking points at the summit includes the discovery of cutting-edge AI advancements, engagements and discussions for various AI applications, and forging partnerships and collaborations across various government-focused industries. The annual tech event aims to expand the growing fields of AI, particularly in federal markets.
Click here to join the 5th Annual Artificial Intelligence Summit.
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Enhancing Cybersecurity for Critical Civilian Infrastructure Forum
- Organizer: Potomac Officers Club
- Date: March 30, 2023 (8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. ET)
- Location: Virtual
- Sponsors: HP
- Keynote: Donna Bennett, Enterprise Chief Information Security Officer at the U.S. State Department
Although a handful of cybersecurity programs have been present in federal civilian agencies, almost 70% have been ineffective, according to a report by the Government Accountability Office. It came as no surprise that federal agencies have experienced heightened cyberattacks on critical civilian infrastructure. More than ever, the federal government needed to solidify its cybersecurity measures.
The Potomac Officers Club’s Enhancing Cybersecurity for Critical Civilian Infrastructure Forum took an in-depth view into technological initiatives to harness advanced solutions such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. Attended by distinguished industry and government leaders, the discussion aimed to provide better protection and improve countermeasures against cyberattacks.
View Enhancing Cybersecurity for Critical Civilian Infrastructure Forum on-demand right here.
Cybersecurity in the Modern Intelligence Community Forum
- Organizer: Potomac Officers Club
- Date: November 16, 2022 (10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET)
- Location: Virtual
- Sponsors: HP
- Keynote: Robert Costello, Chief Information Officer at the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency
The Cybersecurity in the Modern Intelligence Community Forum, arranged by the Potomac Officers Club, reviewed the initiatives, policies, and solutions of the Department of Homeland Security and its newest component, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. The forum explored various initiatives of agencies to strengthen cybersecurity responses against national security.
Amid the ever-evolving threats to national security, improving cybersecurity capabilities has been a crucial initiative of the technology industry. As designated agencies to handle the nation’s cybersecurity dynamics, Both DHS and CISA have found the discussion focal on fortifying their cyber defenses, solidifying critical federal infrastructure, and fighting against cyberattacks.
2022 5G Forum
- Organizer: Potomac Officers Club
- Date: September 13, 2022 (9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ET)
- Location: Virtual
- Sponsors: Oceus and Nokia
- Keynote: Lieutenant General John Morrison, Deputy Chief of Staff, G6, at the U.S. Army
The public and private sectors saw the booming potential of 5G, or the fifth-generation mobile network, for boosting innovation in the Internet of Things, military communications, high-speed network systems, and more. 5G has supplied the demand for next-generation communications, bringing transformative technologies to emerging markets.
Gathered in the Potomac Officers Club’s 2022 5G Forum were prominent government officials and technology experts to discuss the challenges and opportunities in 5G. The forum unlocked many possibilities and applications of 5G’s higher bandwidth, lower latency, and faster wireless connection speeds in various interests of the federal sector.
Click here to watch or listen to the 2022 5G Forum on-demand.
FAQs
What are government technology conferences and events?
Government technology conferences and events discuss the rise, potential, opportunities, and applications of existing and emerging technologies across the federal sector. As almost all federal agencies need technological advancements, these tech conferences are essential to ensure the federal government adapts to the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Why should you join top tech conferences?
Tech conferences and events benefit both the public and private industries, allowing knowledge-sharing across a broad scope of markets, including defense, homeland security, cybersecurity, healthcare, research and development, and more. Moreover, joining government technology events offers networking opportunities to bolster the technology community for the federal sector.
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