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Available on Demand | July 16, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE AI is rapidly transforming our world—from scientific discovery to business operations to national defense. At the same time, quantum computing is advancing toward a new era of computational power. As these technologies converge, they will significantly amplify one another’s capabilities, creating unprecedented opportunities as well as [...]

Available on demand | July 15, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Federal grants management has always been a complicated process. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) found in a newly-released report that “[w]hile there are certain standard requirements, each grant program has different authorizing legislation and may also be subject to agency-specific regulations and guidance. For some aspects of [...]

Available on demand | July 14, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE The cloud, hybrid IT, and GenAI are reshaping the IT landscape, but they also are expanding attack surfaces and increasing cyber risk. Security tools already in place are falling behind, unable to keep up with new threats that have been supercharged by AI tools being [...]

Available on Demand | June 29, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE As IT and security deployments migrate to the cloud, security gaps in air-gapped systems can be created unless attention focuses on threats such as data transfer from external storage media – for example, USB devices. Paradoxically, many agencies continue to maintain critical systems and data on [...]

Available on Demand | June 25, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Government agencies at all levels – federal, state, local, tribal, territorial – are wrestling with ways to improve physical security through, and in collaboration with, cyber assets. This intersection of physical security and digital surveillance in government – often called cyber-physical security convergence – represents [...]

Available on Demand | June 23, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Security, Control & Deployment in Mission Environments As AI becomes central to critical infrastructure, national security is no longer just about physical borders but also about controlling the digital intelligence that shapes societal functions, economic stability, and defense. The concept of AI sovereignty encourages governments to [...]

Available on Demand | June 18, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE It has taken very little time for AI’s risks to emerge. According to Verizon’s 19th annual Data Breach Investigations Report, AI is fundamentally remodeling cyber security in real time, for everyone to see. The benefits of AI take longer to manifest. Today’s government agencies find themselves managing a [...]

Available on Demand | June 16, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE The Government Accountability Office (GAO) estimated in a 2025 report that the U.S. government loses between $233 billion and $521 billion annually to fraud. In its follow-up report and accompanying blog post, the watchdog agency “found that agencies still struggle with understanding whether their efforts work” to prevent [...]

Available on Demand | June 11, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Government agencies are pushing toward a more agile, high‑tech future. It requires using AI to eliminate time‑intensive operational work, strengthen foundational service and operations data, and accelerate mission‑critical functions without compromising security or compliance. Public sector organizations are now approaching AI as an operational capability rather [...]

Available on Demand | June 10, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Mission Essential Functions MEFs aren’t a checklist—they’re public outcomes that must be delivered when agency systems are under pressure. The hard part isn’t defining MEFs; it’s proving they can be delivered even though systems have been degraded by an incident. Establishing a connected model that [...]

Available on Demand | June 4, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Federal agencies are under relentless pressure to modernize their security posture as they face an onslaught of new, enhanced threats – from hostile nation-states, criminal networks, and hackers determined to stir up trouble. The path forward starts with three proven principles: Least Privilege Access, which blocks users [...]

Available on Demand | May 27, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Public sector and enterprise organizations face increasing pressure to demonstrate compliance with evolving regulations, frameworks, and internal policies — often across complex, rapidly changing environments. Yet Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) efforts remain largely manual and point-in-time. Modernizing GRC involves shifting from siloed processes to [...]