An Overview of How Federal Benefits are TaxedFERS AnnuityCSRS AnnuityTSP Withdrawals from both Traditional and Roth TSP accountsSurvivor BenefitsEd reviews how the IRS treats each of these items for Federal Employees. Other Tax Planning Topics to ConsiderThe taxation of Social Security Benefits, how much the state you live in impacts your net amount of income, and which states have the highest and lowest property tax rates The 2017 Tax LawHow...

Join Carahsoft and Blackwood for the Cyber Security Speed Dating Event on Thursday, January 15th. Military decision-makers will connect directly with top cybersecurity vendors in one-on-one sessions framed by a featured presentation on OPERATION STORMBREAKER that puts mission readiness at the core. Attendees will gain:Mission-ready insights by aligning real-world use cases with proven cybersecurity solutions.Tailored recommendations from vendo...

Government agencies at every level face increasing demands for efficiency, data-driven decision-making, and resilience against complex threats. Despite federal mandates like OMB’s M-25-21 and M-25-22, and widespread modernization initiatives, many public sector organizations struggle with outdated infrastructure, inconsistent data standards, and entrenched silos that impede progress toward real-time, data-informed action. Join public sec...

Join Pure Storage for an immersive, half-day lunch and workshop in Nashville where we’ll dive into a simulated, real-world cyber-attack scenario. This workshop explores what happens during a ransomware attack, the decisions involved in responding to the event, and the impacts of those decisions. As a special treat, you'll have the opportunity to become a Peg Leg Porker BBQ expert. Learn from the pros about different meats, preparation te...

The US Department of War is changing its approaches to requirements and acquisition to focus more on near-term operational problems. Non-kinetic capabilities will be key elements of solutions that the Pentagon can field quickly. The character of warfare is also changing. The war in Ukraine and recent operations in the Red Sea highlight how adaptation is increasingly more important than raw performance in achieving advantage. Cyber and electron...

Technology adoption decisions will shape competitiveness for midsize enterprises in 2026 and beyond. Gartner surveyed over 400 IT leaders to map deployment plans for 50 technologies across six domains — from AI and data analytics to cloud, security, and digital workplace. This session shares key adoption trends, risk factors and value drivers so CIOs can benchmark their plans against peers and recalibrate investments for maximum impact....

In today’s AI arms race, adversaries are evolving faster. To keep pace, governments must accelerate their Whole-of-State cybersecurity strategies — or risk falling behind. This starts with modernizing the security stack and leveraging every available funding mechanism. Join industry experts for a live discussion that will explore how your agency can break down silos, scale defense capabilities across jurisdictions and take full adv...

Designing Confluence Content People Actually Want to Read Join us for an insightful virtual event in January 2026, as we collaborate with the expert from K15t to explore strategies on crafting Confluence content that captivates and engages your audience. Whether you're new to Confluence or looking to refine your content skills, this event is for you! Don't miss the chance to enhance your content creation prowess and connect with fellow Atlassi...

The CCISDA Legislative Webinar Series is a member benefit designed to keep California county IT professionals informed on key legislation and policy developments impacting technology in local government. Each month, the series provides timely updates, expert insights, and space for open discussion on emerging state policy issues. Who It’s ForThis members-only webinar series is designed for California county CIOs, IT leadership, and other...

In the dynamic realm of digital security, the necessity for advanced cybersecurity measures is paramount. Progressive companies committed to protecting their digital infrastructure should focus on supporting their employees’ professional growth by enrolling them in the Certificate of Competence in Zero Trust (CCZT) training. This specialized course provides an in-depth exploration of the Zero Trust framework, arming participants with cut...