State and Local Governments face unprecedented challenges as they work to modernize critical systems, strengthen cybersecurity defenses and deliver enhanced services to their communities, all while managing budget constraints and evolving compliance requirements. As agencies navigate this complex landscape, industry events provide essential opportunities to learn from peers, discover innovative solutions and build strategic partnerships that drive mission success. 探花视频., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider庐, has partnered with State and Local agencies for decades, delivering the technology solutions and expertise needed to meet these evolving demands. Throughout 2026, we are proud to support a select group of premier industry events that bring together Public Sector leaders, technology innovators and policy experts to advance the future of State and Local Government technology.
March 9, 2026 | Washington D.C. | In-Person Event
The GovRAMP Symposium convenes senior Federal, State and Local leaders to explore how secure innovation, policy and procurement intersect to advance trusted modernization across Government agencies. Hosted in partnership with Billington CyberSecurity, the half-day program serves as the opening session of the Billington State and Local Cybersecurity Summit, setting the stage for collaboration and framework harmonization as a national security strategy. Attendees will gain insights from sessions exploring how harmonizing the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), FedRAMP/GovRAMP, Department of War (DoW) and other regulatory frameworks can create a secure, interoperable innovation base for artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies. A closing keynote will examine emerging governance models and the future of AI security in the United States.
探花视频 is committed to supporting State and Local Government agencies as they navigate the complexities of framework compliance and secure modernization. As the Exclusive Government IT Solutions Partner for this event, we are dedicated to empowering Public Sector agencies with access to leading-edge technologies and trusted industry expertise that simplify the path to compliance. Through our extensive partner ecosystem, 探花视频 facilitates meaningful connections between Government leaders and the innovative solution providers who can help them achieve their security and modernization objectives while reducing operational burden.
March 9-11, 2026 | Washington, D.C. | In-Person Event
Billington CyberSecurity is the recognized leader in Federal cybersecurity education events. Following the success of its inaugural State and Local CyberSecurity Summit in 2024, the 3rd Annual Summit will bring together top Federal, State, Local and Tribal Government officials along with industry experts to share best practices, learn from one another and bolster future defenses. The event features critical sessions on protecting digital supply chains and baking trust into increasingly complex technology ecosystems. Attendees can expect expert panels examining recent threats, emerging regulations and best practices for ensuring transparency, trust and resilience across the technology landscape.
探花视频 and NightDragon are proud to co-sponsor the State and Local Billington CyberSecurity Summit, demonstrating our ongoing commitment to strengthening the cybersecurity posture of State and Local agencies across the nation. By co-sponsoring the All-Attendee Reception in the Exhibit Hall on Tuesday, March 10th, we are creating valuable opportunities for Government cybersecurity leaders to build relationships, share challenges and discover collaborative solutions. Our participation reflects our dedication to supporting the State and Local Government community as they work to protect critical infrastructure and citizen data against evolving threats.
March 9, 2026 | Orlando, FL | In-Person Event
The National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO) Exchange conference fosters relationships among the supplier community and Government entities. This premier public procurement event features guaranteed one-on-one meetings, exclusive networking opportunities and direct access to Government procurement decision makers from all 50 states and territories. Attendees will explore critical topics including the ethics of AI in supplier selection processes, regional procurement trends and practical approaches to integrating ethical considerations in AI-driven procurement while maintaining compliance and public trust. Experience unparalleled connections between suppliers and procurement professionals that support effective, efficient, transparent and fair public procurement outcomes.
探花视频 is honored to exhibit at the NASPO Exchange Conference, where our dedicated NASPO Contracts Team will be available to help State procurement professionals navigate cooperative purchasing pathways and streamline their technology acquisition processes. We invite you to connect with us onsite or schedule a meeting in advance at NASPO@carahsoft.com to discuss how 探花视频’s contract vehicles and extensive partner ecosystem can accelerate your agency’s access to best-in-class solutions. We are also honored to be recognized with an award at this year’s event, underscoring our continued commitment to supporting State procurement excellence and making it easier for Government agencies to acquire the technology solutions they need to serve their communities.
April 26-29, 2026 | Philadelphia, PA | In-Person Event
The National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) Midyear Conference brings together State Chief Information Officers (SCIOs), technology leaders and industry partners to explore top priorities, emerging trends and leading practices shaping State Government IT. With an average attendance of nearly 1,000 participants鈥攊ncluding representatives from all 50 states and dozens of SCIOs鈥攖he event offers unparalleled access to Public Sector technology leadership. Attendees participate in keynotes, breakout sessions, learning lounges and networking forums designed to promote peer learning, collaborative solutioning and strategic conversations. The conference provides structured opportunities such as meet-and-greets, general sessions and multiple networking receptions to help attendees build relationships and address shared challenges across the State IT landscape.
探花视频 is proud to be the 鈥淕ive Back Sponsor鈥� for the NASCIO Midyear Conference, reinforcing our commitment to supporting State IT leaders as they tackle the most pressing technology challenges facing their agencies. This is part of NASCIO鈥檚 Give Back Program which supports local non-profits in the host city of Philadelphia. We are honored to host a 探花视频 Networking Reception on April 27th from 8:30-11:00pm EST at Tir na nOg Fado Irish Pub, creating a relaxed environment where SCIOs and technology leaders can build meaningful relationships, share insights and explore collaborative approaches to common challenges. Our sponsorship and active participation demonstrate our dedication to fostering the peer connections and knowledge exchange that drive innovation across the State Government community.
Multiple Dates Throughout 2026 | Various States Nationwide | In-Person Event
Public Sector Network’s (PSN) Government Innovation events are designed to bring together Government executives, technology leaders and industry partners to accelerate modernization across Federal, State and Local agencies. These shows focus on real-world applications of digital Government initiatives, covering areas such as data-driven decision-making, cybersecurity resilience, AI, digital service delivery, infrastructure modernization and cross-agency collaboration. Each event is tailored to the challenges and priorities of its region, with recurring high-impact session themes including AI and predictive analytics, citizen experience and digital services, cybersecurity resilience and cross-agency collaboration. Attendees can expect case studies, strategic insights and actionable frameworks for improving Government efficiency, strengthening public trust and adopting emerging technologies to improve citizen outcomes.
Innovation Show States:
- Nashville, TN
- Richmond, VA
- Columbus, OH
- Harrisburg, PA
- Phoenix, AR
- Tallahassee, FL
- Albany, NY
- Austin, TX
- Denver, CO
探花视频 is committed to supporting Government agencies nationwide through our sponsorship and event partnership with PSN’s Government Innovation Shows. By bringing our extensive portfolio of technology solutions and partner vendors to communities across the country, we are helping State and Local agencies discover the tools and strategies they need to modernize services, enhance cybersecurity and advance digital transformation initiatives. Our participation at these regional events reflects our dedication to meeting Government customers where they are. We are dedicated to understanding their unique challenges and connecting them with the innovative solutions and expert guidance that can help them better serve their constituents.
July 17-20, 2026 | New Orleans, LA | In-Person Event
The National Association of Counties (NACo) Annual Conference is the premier gathering of elected and appointed officials from the nation’s 3,069 counties, parishes and boroughs. Attendees will explore emerging policy trends, innovative county-level programs and best practices designed to strengthen Local Government leadership. The event features data-driven sessions, hands-on workshops and opportunities to engage with national experts on issues ranging from infrastructure and public safety to health, technology and economic development. Participants will leave with actionable insights and proven strategies to enhance service delivery and improve outcomes for their communities.
探花视频 is committed to supporting county leaders as they work to strengthen Local Government operations and deliver critical services to their constituents. Our planned sponsorship of the NACo Annual Conference demonstrates our dedication to the county Government community, where we have partnered with agencies for decades to provide access to transformative technology solutions. We understand the unique challenges facing county Governments and we are committed to connecting county leaders with the innovative tools, partners and expertise they need to modernize operations while maximizing the impact of every taxpayer dollar.
August 23-26, 2026 | Denver, CO | In-Person Event
The National Association of State Technology Directors (NASTD) Annual Conference brings together State IT leaders, industry partners and technology innovators to explore emerging trends and best practices in Government technology. Attendees will gain insights into digital transformation, cybersecurity advancements and strategies for modernizing State IT infrastructures. The conference features data-driven sessions, peer case studies and collaborative discussions designed to help agencies improve service delivery and operational efficiency. Participants will leave with actionable knowledge, new professional connections and a clearer understanding of the evolving technology landscape across State Governments.
探花视频 is honored to sponsor and exhibit at the NASTD Annual Conference, where we will showcase how our comprehensive portfolio of technology solutions and partner vendors support State IT modernization initiatives. Our team will be available throughout the event to discuss how 探花视频 can help State technology directors overcome infrastructure challenges, accelerate cloud adoption, strengthen cybersecurity defenses and implement emerging technologies like AI and automation. By participating in this critical gathering of State IT leadership, we are reinforcing our commitment to supporting the technology directors who serve as the backbone of State Government modernization efforts.
September 27-30, 2026 | San Diego, CA | In-Person Event
The NASCIO Annual Conference brings together State Government technology leaders, industry partners and subject-matter experts to explore the most pressing issues in Public Sector IT. Attendees will gain insights into national technology trends, share best practices and learn from data-driven sessions on cybersecurity, digital services, emerging technologies and State IT modernization efforts. The conference also provides opportunities to examine quantitative research released by NASCIO, including benchmarking data on SCIO priorities and technology investments. With a strong focus on collaboration and knowledge exchange, this event equips participants with practical strategies and proven frameworks to drive innovation across State Government, including sessions centered on top SCIO priorities such as cybersecurity, digital Government, enterprise architecture and developing technologies like AI and autonomous systems.
探花视频 is committed to supporting the State CIO community year-round, and our sponsorship of the NASCIO Annual Conference reflects the depth of that commitment. We are proud to once again host our annual networking reception, creating relaxed, informal settings where State IT leaders can connect beyond the main conference agenda to share challenges, discuss strategies and build the relationships that lead to collaborative solutions. Our team looks forward to engaging with State CIOs, their teams and our industry partners throughout the event, facilitating the meaningful conversations and knowledge exchange that helps State Governments navigate complex technology decisions and advance their mission-critical modernization initiatives.
November 15-17, 2026 | San Antonio, TX | In-Person Event
The 2026 GovRAMP Cyber Summit brings together leaders from Government and industry to address the rising complexity of cybersecurity in the Public Sector. With agencies facing tight budgets, staffing shortages and increasing compliance requirements, the Summit emphasizes practical, risk-based strategies that enhance security while minimizing operational burden. Sessions focus on aligning frameworks such as GovRAMP, FedRAMP and Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) to reduce redundancy, promote reciprocity and achieve scalable, cost-effective security outcomes. Attendees can look forward to a keynote on emerging cyber risk trends and the evolving role of these frameworks in shaping Government-wide security strategy, as well as an interactive workshop focused on streamlining compliance through reciprocity and shared security evidence.
As the presenting sponsor of the 2026 GovRAMP Cyber Summit, 探花视频 is leading the effort to bring Government and industry experts together for high-impact cybersecurity collaboration that directly benefits State and Local agencies. We recognize that many State and Local Governments struggle with the complexity and cost of achieving and maintaining compliance across multiple frameworks, and we are committed to connecting agencies with the solutions, expertise and strategies that can simplify their compliance journey. Through our extensive cybersecurity partner ecosystem, we help agencies access GovRAMP-authorized solutions and navigate the path to secure, cost-effective cloud adoption. 探花视频 is committed to supporting the advancement of secure, efficient Government operations that better serve citizens while protecting their data.
November 17-18, 2026 | San Antonio, TX | In-Person Event
The Billington Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Summit brings together an unprecedented coalition of Federal, State and Local Government cybersecurity leaders alongside operators from the nation’s four essential lifeline sectors: energy, communications, transportation and water. Building on sixteen years of hosting the most trusted Federal cybersecurity gathering, Billington is expanding its legacy to address the rapidly evolving threats facing America’s critical infrastructure. Attendees will gain insights from senior decision makers, sector experts and industry innovators on securing interconnected systems and strengthening national resilience through Firesides, General Sessions, Breakout Sessions and four sector-specific pre-conference Microsummits. Notable sessions include a rare cyber simulation examining roles and accountability between Government and industry during catastrophic events, as well as a fireside conversation with Intelligence Community leadership providing authoritative threat visibility directly to critical infrastructure operators.
探花视频 is proud to support the inaugural Billington Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Summit, demonstrating our commitment to helping State and Local agencies strengthen the cybersecurity posture of America’s critical infrastructure sectors. As State and Local Government agencies increasingly recognize their role as operators and regulators of critical infrastructure, we are dedicated to connecting these agencies with the innovative technologies, expert guidance and collaborative partnerships they need to enhance resilience against evolving threats. Our team will be onsite throughout the Summit to engage with Government and infrastructure operators, showcase cutting-edge security solutions from our partner ecosystem and facilitate the meaningful dialogues that lead to stronger, more secure critical infrastructure operations serving communities nationwide.
As State and Local Governments continue to navigate complex modernization challenges, these 2026 events represent critical opportunities to gain insights, build relationships and discover the solutions needed to advance mission success. From cybersecurity frameworks and procurement innovation to digital service delivery and infrastructure resilience, each gathering addresses the most pressing priorities facing Public Sector IT leaders today. 探花视频 is honored to support these events and the Government technology community they serve.
To learn more about 探花视频’s State and Local Government solutions, visit our State and Local Government solutions portfolio.
To directly connect with our team regarding any of these upcoming events, contact us at SLGMarketing@探花视频.com.
