As government agencies grapple with the vast amounts of data at their disposal, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are emerging as powerful tools for turning this data into...
Join us for an evening of networking, drinks, and great views from the Leadership Connect rooftop. Connect with professionals across government, industry, and innovation in a relaxed setting. Get directions:...
The public sector is facing a growing IT skills gap that poses challenges to operational efficiency and innovation. This panel will explore how government agencies can effectively address this gap...
Federal agencies are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence and data-driven strategies to modernize operations, improve decision-making, and anticipate evolving threats. As AI capabilities expand, so does the need to ensure...
As extreme weather events grow more frequent and severe, the insurance industry faces mounting pressures that threaten both financial stability and community resilience. Rising premiums and insurer withdrawals leave millions,...
Whether in the midst of a government shutdown or emerging from one, uncertainty challenges every corner of the public sector. In these moments, information, connection, and community become essential. This...
As 2025 comes to a close, the pressure on critical infrastructure supply chains has never been higher. Cyber threats, third-party dependencies, and new regulatory expectations will shape the year ahead....
Join us for a relaxed evening of cocktails, conversation, and city views. This rooftop happy hour is the perfect setting to connect with peers across government, industry, and innovation spaces....
As 2025 comes to a close, global supply chains have become a frontline issue for national security, law enforcement, and intelligence agencies. Adversaries are increasingly exploiting vulnerabilities in logistics networks,...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the landscape of cybersecurity in the public sector, providing innovative solutions to combat increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. This panel will address how AI is shaping...
As the policy landscape evolves and the stakes grow higher in 2026, leaders across government affairs, advocacy, and public strategy face a clear mandate: refocus, realign, and act with purpose....
As artificial intelligence transforms how government and industry operate, leaders face mounting pressure to balance innovation with accountability. Cybersecurity threats, evolving AI oversight, and increasingly complex compliance requirements are reshaping...
Government agencies are increasingly recognizing the value of partnering with small businesses to drive innovation in the IT and technology sectors. This panel will explore how initiatives like AFWERX and...
Federal and state agencies are under increasing pressure to transform vast amounts of data into timely, actionable insights. Artificial intelligence offers the potential to move beyond static dashboards and into...
Federal contracting is entering a period of accelerated change. From acquisition reform and emerging AI applications to new expectations around transparency and ethics, agencies and industry alike are rethinking how...
Complex challenges rarely stop at the boundaries of a single agency, jurisdiction, or sector. Whether modernizing infrastructure, strengthening public health systems, or advancing national security, mission success increasingly depends on...
The pace of policymaking rarely slows—and by mid-2026, shifting legislative agendas, new regulatory actions, and evolving state-level initiatives are already reshaping priorities across sectors. For leaders in government affairs, public...
Artificial intelligence is transforming the way government and industry deliver on their missions. But the true measure of success lies not only in technology adoption, but in preparing the workforce...
Agencies across government are experimenting with emerging technologies to drive efficiency, security, and mission success. Yet while pilot programs often show promise, turning innovation into lasting, enterprise-wide impact is far...
Ransomware, state-sponsored cyberattacks, and supply chain vulnerabilities are creating unprecedented challenges for federal and state agencies. At the same time, new policies and frameworks—such as Zero Trust, CMMC, and evolving...
