It’s time to kick off 2019 the right way – join the government tech community at the 2019 Ice Breaker Cyber Smoke. This year, we’re firing up the fantastic – Intelvative and MeriTalk are partnering to enhance the experience for our government and industry attendees. Not smoke and mirrors – Smoke and MeriTalk. […]

FITARA Scorecard 7.0 has hit the streets and there are new agencies in the spotlight. FITARA continues to evolve with the release of each Scorecard and remains an important measure of how Federal agencies are embracing modernization. Join Congressman Gerry Connolly and MeriTalk for a complimentary award ceremony and networking reception on February 6 at […]

Information is powerful. Having the right information helps agencies award citizen benefits, accelerate infrastructure projects, make critical decisions on the battlefield, and so much more to meet mission goals. […]

The FITARA Scorecard is the report card for every agency CIO, and each one cares deeply about the grades. If you want to connect with agency IT leadership, you need to know their points of pride…and pain. […]

Government is getting cloud smart. We know that cloud platforms are driving digital transformation and modernization across agencies. But they’re also allowing government to rethink how it delivers services, mission requirements, and innovation. […]

With all CFO Act agencies set to be connected and submitting data to the Federal CDM Dashboard by the end of FY18, the program is making strides towards finding threats in real-time. […]

Cloud-based agility promises Federal agencies ease, efficiency, and transparency, but the road to the promised land is anything but linear. The reason for gridlock? Network complexity delays progress, and those in the front seat struggle to maintain momentum while shifting to cloud. […]

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Evolving threats, aging legacy systems, budget constraints, workforce gaps, mandate upon mandate – you’ve heard it all before. Agencies have been battling these challenges, day after day, for years. Join the best and brightest in government cyber and IT at the 2018 Symantec Government Symposium, where we’ll tackle these challenges together. […]

The cloud promised scale, cost-effectiveness…and simplicity. While it’s delivering consistently on the first two promises, its power to simplify complex environment remains a largely open question. […]

From delivering citizen services to protecting our nation, government agencies have big roles to fill. But their outdated technology systems and modernization challenges can hamper program success. Join us at Infor’s Government Forum where agency leaders will share insight into what works. […]

It’s no secret that artificial intelligence and data science offer almost limitless potential for government agencies to gain insights, improve mission functions, and ensure informed decision making. Learn what these powerful technologies can do for your organization’s mission during this training session with MeriTalk, IBM, and NVIDIA. […]

With the DHS Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program wrapping up phases 1 and 2 this fall, the program delivers capabilities that provide relevant, timely, and actionable information for Federal agencies. […]

Expectations are high for the success of mission critical IT at the Department of Defense. But today’s service environments remain disjointed, tangled, and mired in yesterday’s technologies – holding the DoD back. […]

Mandated to modernize, agencies are working hard to replace outdated systems and legacy architecture with next-gen technology – from AI to IoT and most recently, HCI. Leveraging hybrid cloud environments, agencies are turning towards hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) to power their performance – with the agility, flexibility, and scalability needed to meet the demands of today’s […]

Join Congressman Gerry Connolly and MeriTalk for a complimentary award ceremony on August 2 at 2 p.m. as we honor Federal IT excellence, based on the FITARA scorecard grades. We’ll showcase successes, the narratives behind the grades, and educate the Federal community on the scorecard grading process, potential updates to the process, and encourage two-way dialogue. […]

Federal IT leaders have said it for years: the biggest barrier to improving cyber security is a lack of resources. Now, with new funding allocated in the President’s budget and the passage of the MGT Act – coupled with guidance outlined in the Cyber EO and IT Modernization Report – agencies have a path forward. The new standard for Federal cyber security, driven by focused policies and increased budgets, is centered around modern tactics, secure devices, and resilient networks. […]