The latest Executive Order reinforces America’s cybersecurity defenses amid escalating threats from foreign adversaries like China, Russia, and North Korea. It expands efforts around secure software development, quantum-resistant encryption, and…
Learn MoreA recent roundtable discussion, hosted by ATARC and PaloAlto Networks, brought together experts to address the evolving challenges of cybersecurity within government agencies and the DOD. Discussion highlighted crucial issues…
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Learn MoreCommon identity-based cyberattacks and how to protect your organization against them As traditional network perimeters fade, identity has become the new frontline in cybersecurity. From phishing and credential stuffing to…
Learn MoreEnterprise architecture is more than an IT framework—it’s a strategic discipline that helps state governments manage complexity and drive ongoing transformation. By aligning business processes, technology investments, and organizational goals,…
Learn MoreWuhan is emerging as a regional leader in artificial intelligence, driven by strategic investments, university partnerships, and national-level AI pilot projects. This report explores how local policy, research institutions, and…
Learn MoreThe 2025 State Hamilton Index reveals that most U.S. states are underperforming in advanced industries such as biotech, electronics, and aerospace, with only four states—Washington, Virginia, Indiana, and Michigan—outpacing the…
Learn MoreChina’s newly released national data infrastructure guidelines outline an ambitious effort to unify public, corporate, and personal data into a single secure catalog by 2029. The plan aims to build…
Learn MoreAs artificial intelligence becomes more capable in healthcare, this white paper calls for a “co-intelligent” approach that blends human expertise with AI’s cognitive power. It emphasizes the need to intentionally…
Learn MoreThe Office of Management and Budget issued new guidance to accelerate federal agency adoption of AI while maintaining public trust and responsible governance. Agencies are directed to reduce bureaucratic barriers,…
Learn MoreThe European Union’s regulatory actions against U.S. tech giants—through laws like the Digital Markets Act, GDPR, and the AI Act—are increasingly functioning as de facto tariffs. While marketed as consumer…
Learn MoreRoundtable 4: Capstone This capstone discussion brought together key findings from previous roundtables on the government's role in hiring, using, and buying AI. Participants emphasized the need for more flexible,…
Learn MoreRoundtable 3: Government as a Buyer of AI As AI technologies advance, federal agencies face mounting challenges in responsibly procuring and managing AI tools. Roundtable participants emphasized the need for…
Learn MoreRoundtable 2: Government as an Employer of AI Talent As the U.S. government ramps up efforts to integrate artificial intelligence across its operations, a key challenge remains: attracting and retaining…
Learn MoreRoundtable 1: Government as a User of AI This roundtable report explores how the U.S. government can responsibly adopt and use artificial intelligence across federal agencies. Key discussions covered the…
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