How can AI support faster, more resilient decisions when connectivity is limited and the stakes are high? In this week’s episode of Feds at the Edge, we sit down with experts who have experience bringing AI into the field, from nuclear research facilities to remote military environments. Chris Ritter with INL discusses the growing popularity of AI models that [...]
Available on Demand | September 28, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE The federal mandate for AI integration is an active operational requirement, but rushing to deploy advanced algorithms within a fragmented legacy IT infrastructure creates profound systemic risks, data leakage vectors, and governance vulnerabilities. Agencies, both at the federal level and in state and local government, [...]
Still tasked with doing more with less, agencies everywhere are focused on how to get more “bang for the buck,” especially when it comes to AI. In this week’s episode of Feds at the Edge, technology leaders share how they are staying ahead in the era of AI without breaking their limited budgets. Lorain County, Ohio’s Todd Sharkey opens [...]
Walking Through Before, During & After an Incident Thursday, Sept. 10, Friday, Sept. 18 & 25, 2026 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour Each | 3 CPE Major, globally visible events—such as the World Cup or Olympic Games—fundamentally change how cyber-physical risk must be identified and prioritized. Events such as these usually are designated as National Special Security [...]
Protecting Major Events: Risk, Readiness & Response Series Available on Demand | September 25, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE This panel focuses on the moment of truth: coordinated, rapid, and effective response when the inevitable occurs. When a cyber intrusion escalates into a kinetic crisis—disrupting power, transportation, or public safety at a major event—a unified, [...]
Protecting Major Events: Risk, Readiness & Response Series Friday, September 18, 2026 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE After the hard work of assessing cyber-physical risks in advance of National Special Security Events (NSSEs) such as the Olympics or World Cup, the next step is discussing systemic vulnerabilities and planning for blind spots. Every [...]
Is your agency ready for the quantum revolution? Quantum computing promises incredible breakthroughs, but it also brings new challenges to federal cybersecurity. In this week’s episode of Feds At The Edge, we explore how agencies can proactively prepare for the quantum future and protect sensitive data today. While a Cryptographically Relevant Quantum Computer (CRQC) may still be on the [...]
While we all know AI can boost productivity, agencies everywhere are trying to figure out how that will relate to the government workload. In this episode of Feds At The Edge, experts familiar with the Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission unpack what it takes to move from AI experimentation to secure, scalable, mission-ready infrastructure across national laboratories and research [...]
Available on Demand | September 15, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE In a time of rapid change spurred by AI, the federal conversation about cybersecurity is becoming less about individual technologies or modalities and more about operational effectiveness. Agencies have invested heavily in cybersecurity, yet many still struggle to answer critical questions quickly enough to reduce risk. [...]
Protecting Major Events: Risk, Readiness & Response Series Available on Demand | September 10, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Major, globally visible events—such as the World Cup or Olympic Games—fundamentally change how cyber-physical risk must be identified and prioritized. Events such as these usually are designated as National Special Security Events (NSSEs), based on factors like national [...]
Available on Demand | September 9, 2026 | 1.5 Hours | 1.5 CPE AI Forward Series: From Pilot Programs to Real Government Operations AI introduces new vulnerabilities – such as data leakage, model manipulation, and uncontrolled access – even as agencies are still figuring out how existing risk and security frameworks apply. Recent news articles have reported that [...]
Software management presents itself as an easy task: install software, then deinstall it at the end of its life. Unfortunately, the complexity of modern systems has made managing software in enterprise situations more of a nightmare than a walk in the park. In this week’s episode of Feds At The Edge, government and industry thought leaders share practical approaches [...]