VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--1105 Media’s Public Sector Events Group, the leading producer of trade shows and training events for the government information technology (IT) market, today announced the education sessions for the Government IT Forum. Co-locating five events covering big data, cloud, cyber, mobile and records & information management, the Government IT Forum will take place December 2-3, 2013 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
“We are pleased to offer this professional development opportunity to key government IT decision-makers, who are looking for insight into current policy and technology trends,” said Mark Gable, Event Director, Public Sector Events, 1105 Media, Inc. “Our comprehensive training program offers educational sessions covering five critical technology areas – all conveniently located in one place at the same time.”
During the educational sessions, which all take place on December 3, government officials and top industry contributors will deliver hour-long presentations covering the five themes of the co-located events. A selection of confirmed sessions includes:
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Big
Data and Business Intelligence
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Big
Data – Veracity Completes the Puzzle
Adam Dietz, Senior Government Consultant, LexisNexis
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Big
Data – Veracity Completes the Puzzle
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Cloud
and Virtualization
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Emerging
Trends: How to Take Advantage of IT as a Service Model
Shawn Kingsberry, Assistant Director of Technology and Chief Information Officer, Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board (RATB) (Invited)
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Emerging
Trends: How to Take Advantage of IT as a Service Model
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Cybersecurity
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Internal
vs. External Threats: Reducing the Risk
Mischel Kwon, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mischel Kwon & Associates (KWA)
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Internal
vs. External Threats: Reducing the Risk
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Mobile
Government
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Policy
vs. Reality: Current Platforms are Moving Faster than Agencies
Paul Brubaker, Director, Planning and Performance Management, Department of Defense
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Policy
vs. Reality: Current Platforms are Moving Faster than Agencies
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Records
and Information Management
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In
Search of Automated Electronic Records Management Solutions: Goal
A3 of the Managing Government Records Directive
Meg Philips, External Affairs Liaison, National Archives and Records Administration
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In
Search of Automated Electronic Records Management Solutions: Goal
A3 of the Managing Government Records Directive
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Future
Government Technology Leaders
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Generational
Differences and How to Overcome Them: Pros/Cons of Alternate Work
Sites and Gamification
Mike Farahbakhshian, Director of Capture and Solutions Management, Planned Systems International
Kendall Holbrook, Vice President, Dev Technology Group, Inc.
Kevin Richman, Communications Lead, Office of Integrated Technology Services, GSA, Federal Acquisition Service
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Generational
Differences and How to Overcome Them: Pros/Cons of Alternate Work
Sites and Gamification
The Government IT Forum is free for government employees. For more information about the Government IT Forum, visit www.govitforum.com or download the Government IT Forum Mobile App. The interactive app will allow attendees to view the complete event schedule, access detailed presenter information, view the event activity feed and receive up-to-date information. Attendees may also obtain information about the event by texting GOAL and a 2014 IT goal to 74642 for a chance to win an iPad mini. Winners will be chosen on December 3, 2013.
About 1105 Media Public Sector Events Group
1105 Media Public Sector Events Group, a division of 1105 Media, Inc., is the leading producer of exhibitions, conference and executive events for the education, government and defense information technology industry, as well as the private sector enterprise technology market. www.1105media.com
