Everyone has heard about fraud, waste, and abuse, but building an effective fraud prevention program requires more than identifying problems after they occur. In this week’s episode of Feds At The Edge, government and industry experts share practical strategies for helping federal agencies stop improper payments before funds go out the door. Kim Brandt of CMS underscores the scale [...]
Available on Demand | August 4, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Cyber attacks and data breaches are on the rise and continue to pose serious threats to our digital economy. Many are aware of cyber threats from human sources, but not many are talking about the security threat posed with unmanaged autonomous AI agents. In response, state [...]
Available on Demand | July 29, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Federal agencies have largely moved beyond asking whether AI works. The challenge now is determining how to deploy the right AI capabilities in the right places to accelerate mission outcomes while navigating the realities of procurement, governance, workforce readiness, and operational complexity. New research reveals that while [...]
Available on Demand | July 23, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE City and county governments across the country are facing tighter budgets. Accompanying the financial pressures, these smaller government entities are facing rising service demands and trying to cope with chronic staffing shortages. In this turbulent landscape, agentic AI offers a way to improve services, cut legacy [...]
Permitting delays can increase construction costs, frustrate applicants and slow the delivery of much-needed housing. But modernizing the process requires more than simply replacing paper with technology. In this week’s episode of Feds At The Edge, we explore how government and industry leaders are combining policy reform, digital workflows, cloud technology and AI to reduce permitting backlogs and improve [...]
Available on demand | July 22, 2026 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Government legal departments, at the state, provincial, and local levels across US and Canada, have shown interest but slow adoption in leveraging legal AI. Meanwhile private sector law firms are rapidly integrating AI in all areas of their business and practice. Not only is this [...]
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 [...]
Identity is central to Zero Trust, making it one of the most attractive targets for cyber attackers. While multi-factor authentication has long been a reliable way to ensure identity, traditional MFA has critical gaps. This week on Feds At the Edge, Mark Brennan from the New Jersey Department of Health, and YubiKey’s Jeff Frederick, explore how phishing-resistant cryptography and [...]
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 [...]
Hot Topics in Cybersecurity Supply chain risk is about more than software and compliance checklists; it’s about making informed decisions that strengthen security and support mission success. This week on Feds At the Edge, Ryan Lewis of the Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology joins us to unpack the practical realities of managing supply-side risk in the public sector. [...]
Available on Demand | July 8, 2026 | 1.5 Hours | 1.5 CPE AI Forward Series: From Pilot Programs to Real Government Operations Agencies have launched dozens of AI pilots – but many never make it into production. They stall for many reasons, including integration challenges, policy friction, unclear ROI, and the difficulty of embedding AI into real [...]
Hot Topics in Cybersecurity Ransomware has become a far more serious threat to government than many organizations realize, and it's no longer just about paying a ransom. This week on Feds At the Edge, cybersecurity experts explore what agencies can do to strengthen their defenses, including adopting Zero Trust principles, improving network segmentation, and planning for recovery before an [...]