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Sessions (17)

S116 - Assimilation Continuation — Intelligent Chatbots in Government (Room Strand 13)

21 Jul 19
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Michael McFarland ; Monica Ellerbe ; Robert Grabowski ; Sanjeev Verma
Stymied by an overextended workforce and hiring constraints, governments are facing operational challenges that necessitate technological solutions... More...

M107 - Navigating the AI, IA, and Blockchain Journey in the Public Sector with the U.S. Federal CIO (Room Empire D)

22 Jul 19
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Adam Lusin ; Combiz Abdolrahimi ; Joel Robideaux ; Michael McFarland ; Mitchell Winans ; Sachiko Kuwabara ; Suzette Kent
This session will feature an opening keynote address by The Honorable Suzette Kent, U.S. Federal CIO from The White House, who will kick off the se... More...

M113 - Cybersecurity Risk Management for Finance Leaders (Room Empire B)

22 Jul 19
2:05 PM - 3:20 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Gus Hunt ; Richard Haley ; Scott Quehl
CFOs and financial managers must demonstrate that they can manage cyber threats and that effective processes and controls are in place. This sessio... More...

M114 - Data Analytics to Detect Fraud (Room Empire A)

22 Jul 19
2:05 PM - 3:20 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Megan Gaillard CGFM, CPA, CIA, CGAP, CRMA, CFE, CISA, CIGA ; Paul Lionikis ; Raymond Wedgeworth ; Tricia Long
This panel will discuss and demonstrate data analytics techniques that can be used to detect fraud, waste and abuse. Attendees will learn about typ... More...

M117 - Dipping Your Toe in The Automation Pool? (Room Strand 13)

22 Jul 19
2:05 PM - 3:20 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Bob Dunmyer ; James Hickman
What are the biggest challenges your colleagues have faced? Where is their resistance? What’s being welcomed?  Attendees will have the o... More...

M119 - In The Dark After Vendor's Data Breach? (Room Strand 12)

22 Jul 19
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Alyssa Smiley ; Gregory Wilshusen ; Rebecca Underhill ; Tony Wang
Federal agencies’ sensitive data has been collected by third party vendors. The question is, do you know where your data is and are they secu... More...

M126 - Cybersecurity – Moving from Compliance to a Strategic Enterprise Approach (Room Strand 11)

22 Jul 19
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Jennifer Main MPP ; Kate Sylvis ; Pete Gouldmann PMP, CISSP, CISM
Agency leaders are required to maintain effective cybersecurity within their organizations. This panel will discuss elevating the discussion from m... More...

T101 - Robotics Hands-On Workshop (this session is FULL) (Room Strand 10)

23 Jul 19
9:30 AM - 11:55 AM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Christine Gex ; Edward Burrows ; Jennifer Hill ; Sourabh Pawar
Learn the basics of RPA in our robot-a-thon. This 2.5-hour session introduces ways bots can assume repetitive accounting/financial tasks and digita... More...

T107 - Cybersecurity — What Do Financial Management Personnel Need to Know? (Room Empire C)

23 Jul 19
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Alyssa Smiley ; Kelly Fahel CGFM, CPA, CISA, CITP ; Sophila Jones CGFM, CPA ; Vijay D'Souza
Cybersecurity is a complicated area that IT personnel must understand completely. This session will cover what financial management personnel reall... More...

EXEC2 - AGA Digital Executive Session (Invitation Only) (Room Strand 10)

23 Jul 19
1:00 PM - 3:25 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Gregg Mossburg ; Lynn Moaney
Government leaders will discuss the current priorities, challenges, issues and opportunities that may soon shape the way that you use emerging tech... More...

T121 - Achieving the Vision of End-to-End Grants Transparency and Accountability (Room Empire B)

23 Jul 19
1:05 PM - 2:20 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Dillon Boyer ; Merril Oliver ; Nicole Waldeck PMP ; W. Dale Bell
Grant administrators face increased scrutiny over their use of grant funds and have a need for greater transparency and end-to-end accountability. ... More...

T124 - Make IT Investment Management Real With TBM (Room Imperial 5)

23 Jul 19
1:05 PM - 2:20 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Anthony Scardino CGFM ; Jason Gray ; Kelly Morrison ; Natalie Rico
Find out how to address inefficiencies in IT spend leveraging Technology Business Management (TBM). TBM enables IT to be understood in business ter... More...

T129 - Management Discussion and Analysis: My Data in Action (Room Empire D)

23 Jul 19
2:35 PM - 3:25 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Atisha Burks ; Ross Simms CPA,CIA ; Tasha Austin
Management’s Discussion and Analysis, or MD&A, is vital for communicating an organization’s “story” to stakeholders. Ma... More...

T138 - Adventures in Agile — Managing Modern Financial Systems (Room Empire D)

23 Jul 19
4:05 PM - 5:20 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): D. Ross Williford CSPO ; Jeffrey Pullen PMP ; Jennifer Robinson CPA, CISA, AP ; Reed Waller
Hear challenges, war stories and successes from the use of agile project management for financial systems and initiatives. Managers of financial sy... More...

W115 - Standing up a RPA Enterprise Environment and Getting to Scale (Room Strand 10)

24 Jul 19
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Gisele Holden CPA ; Jerri Jones ; Lynn Moaney ; Pamela Wolfe
Scaling your bot program truly allows you to get the highest return on investment. This includes developing a standard governance model that mitiga... More...

W116 - Phishing and Your Weakest Link (Room Imperial 5)

24 Jul 19
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Bernardo Trindade ; Jarvis Rodgers CISA, CISSP ; Michael Bowman CPA, CISA ; Sarah Mirzakhani CISA
This session will discuss risks presented by phishing and other attack methods that take advantage of user actions. Also, what actions can be taken... More...

W119 - The Robotic Process Automation Journey — Driving Productivity (Room Empire B)

24 Jul 19
2:05 PM - 2:55 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Barbara Crawford ; Christine Gex ; Edward Burrows ; Erica Thomas ; Marilyn Forney CDFM-A
Organizations are adopting robotic process automation (RPA) to automate standard and repetitive processes — resulting in significant&nbs... More...