The StateScoop 50 Awards annually honor the best and the brightest who make state and local government more efficient and effective. These awards allow us to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our peers and acknowledge their tireless efforts to make a positive impact in the government IT community and in public service. Have questions about 2018 StateScoop 50 Awards Reception? Contact StateScoop.

San Francisco CyberWeek will feature dozens of cybersecurity community events: for learning, networking, hacking, and improving cybersecurity. Sign up as an individual, bring your team or submit an application to host an event! Your complimentary, week-long pass will allow you to sign up for any number of community events taking place during San Francisco CyberWeek.

SF CyberTalks is a TED-like conference for the cybersecurity leadership community. We will bring together the top influential leaders from the cybersecurity community, tech industry and government together in San Francisco on April 16, 2018. SF CyberTalks will feature some of the industry’s brightest speakers, engaging the CXO community in discussions around cybersecurity priorities, trends, innovations, and ways to tackle unprecedented...

As you may know Federal agencies are being asked to streamline and restructure to improve outcomes and drive efficiency into service delivery, many Federal leaders are rising to the occasion to champion change and drive transformation. Career leaders from across the Federal government are responding to the call for reform and are developing best practices and lessons learned in leading government reform. Please join the National Academy of Pub...

Legacy systems cripple federal agencies. They hamstring innovation, leave information vulnerable to bad actors, cost more and more to maintain as they age, and push away talented personnel who want to work with the latest technology. The White House and Congress have made major steps of late, though, to bring agencies into the 21st century, releasing major IT modernization policy and providing funding to jumpstart a governmentwide tech refresh...

Despite years of buzz around it and emphasis in the Federal IT Modernization Plan, state and local agencies are wrestling with their concerns of challenges involved in cloud migration and modernization. One of the most important areas of consideration for cloud in state and local governments comes with back office business apps like financial management, human resources, payroll, and others. Agencies are increasingly looking to the cloud to re...

Americans now rely on mobile devices more than they ever have for every facet of life. Mobility is playing an increasingly important role in IT modernization efforts. Several agencies and private sector innovators have proven it is possible to transform mobility in government to better protect, serve, connect and educate citizens. Join us at the 2018 Federal Innovation Summit as top government officials and industry experts discuss ways to dri...

When it comes to email security there is no one way to address it. What is needed is a comprehensive email security program which combines technology, services, and user training to address different attack techniques and vulnerabilities. While attackers have continued to innovate the ways they attempt to infiltrate systems, so too have defenders continued to improve the technologies and tactics that can be applied to address them. By applying...

As government agencies take on ever-changing data demands, they need to move away from the constraints of legacy systems and modernize their IT architecture — not only to cut costs but also expand beyond what’s possible today. Find out how others have used the latest approaches to break through data silos and streamline data workflows to deliver faster, flexible analytics to more users, enable new capabilities around real-time anal...

With the way that state and local governments deliver services changing, so must how they operationalize internally to make that happen. New technologies are changing the delivery model for state and local agencies, but the way government does business continues to be relatively the same. To combat that challenge, agencies need to be find ways to lower costs and find efficiencies all while continuing to deliver on the mission and deliver bette...