Standard IT tools weren’t built for the battlefield—or for securely connecting with mission partners across networks. Outdated, siloed systems slow decisions and fragment coordination, putting mission outcomes at risk. In this 45-minute session, experts from Rocket.Chat and Pexip will demonstrate how modern, secure collaboration is transforming how mission teams connect, share intelligence, and act decisively—while maintainin...

AI is accelerating government technology transformation, alongside advances in quantum computing and subscription-based services. U.S. government CIOs — and their global counterparts — face mounting pressure to govern AI adoption, manage operational risks and address digital sovereignty concerns. This session provides Gartner’s strategic planning assumptions and actionable insights to help government leaders prepare for 2026...

As government agencies accelerate modernization across civilian and defense missions, the media landscape surrounding public-sector technology is shifting just as rapidly. Understanding what journalists are prioritizing—and why—has never been more essential for communicators and vendors looking to tell credible, relevant stories. Join us this January for Inside the Headlines: What’s Next in Government IT Media, an exclusive d...

The pace of technology change is relentless — and leaders who don’t anticipate what’s next risk falling behind. In this exclusive Gartner webinar, you’ll hear directly from the lead analyst behind the Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2026. Get answers to your most pressing questions, uncover why these trends matter now and learn the actions you need to take to turn disruption into opportunity and competitive advantag...

ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional 40 CPEs ISC2’s CCSP certification is a globally recognized credential that validates the expertise and knowledge of professionals in designing, implementing, and managing cloud security programs, policies, and architectures. The CCSP is valued by organizations seeking professionals capable of addressing the security challenges associated with cloud computing and ensuring the confidentiality, int...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Industry Day Forum will be hosted by Office of Acquisition and Grants Management (OAGM) in-person at CMS Baltimore. The format will include briefings from various CMS components, executive leaders, and industry leaders.From the CMS website: Office of Acquisition and Grants Management (OAGM) Functional Statement: Serves as the Agency's Head of the Contracting Activity. Plans, organizes, coo...

Master the art of navigating ITC to tackle acquisition challenges with confidence! This engaging session provides expert insights into identifying the best solutions from a vast array of IT offerings. Learn how to leverage advanced pricing tools to explore and compare market data, empowering you to make informed, cost-effective decisions. Learn how category management can enhance your contracting capabilities and help you achieve optimal outco...

The future of work is accelerating — and 2026 will bring workforce shifts that few organizations are ready for. CEOs are pushing bold growth targets while AI’s promise remains uneven, creating tension and uncertainty. Over half of CHROs admit they don’t know how to prepare for AI-driven transformation. The stakes? Agility, resilience, and talent strategies that can withstand disruption. This session reveals Gartner’s to...

AI adoption and a rapidly expanding stakeholder ecosystem are redefining the role of communications. For CCOs, the next three years will bring unprecedented disruption — and opportunity. In this Gartner webinar, you’ll explore five critical predictions that will shape communications between 2026 and 2029. Learn what’s coming, why it matters and how to future-proof your team and strategy to maintain influence, trust and measur...

The FLGISA Board of Directors is thrilled to invite you to join us in Kissimmee for the 2026 Winter Symposium, happening January 27–29 at the Embassy Suites Orlando Lake Buena Vista South! This exciting event offers:Networking with over 300 local government tech leadersInsights into the latest technology and cybersecurity trendsEngagement with top technology vendor partnersA dynamic agenda packed with educational sessions & expert sp...