Frequently Asked Questions

Who can I email with questions about this event or registration?

Attending as a U.S. FEDERAL government official:

Google goes to great lengths to ensure compliance with applicable ethics obligations. In connection with your attendance at this event, Google is offering to provide complimentary attendance at this event, valued at up to approximately $100 per person, inclusive of meals and nominal swag.

If your institution has determined that reimbursement is required by the relevant ethics rules, or if you would like to be invoiced for the per person costs associated with this event please email us here.

Attending as a U.S. STATE AND LOCAL government official:

Google goes to great lengths to ensure compliance with applicable ethics obligations. In connection with your attendance at this event, Google is offering to provide complimentary attendance at this event, valued at up to approximately $100 per person, inclusive of meals and nominal swag.

By attending you certify that you are allowed to accept the items of value provided in connection with your attendance at this event under all applicable government ethics and anti-bribery laws, as well as the internal rules of my organization.

If your institution has determined that reimbursement is required by relevant ethics rules, and you will need to cover the cost associated with your attendance please email us here.

Attending as a INTERNATIONAL government official:

Google goes to great lengths to ensure compliance with applicable ethics obligations. In connection with your attendance at this event, Google is offering to provide complimentary attendance at this event, valued at up to approximately $100 per person, inclusive of meals and nominal swag. Please note that Google may need to follow up if additional information is required to ensure compliance with applicable anti-bribery rules.

By registering for the event, you certify that you are allowed to accept the items of value provided in connection with my attendance at this event under all applicable anti-bribery laws, as well as the internal rules of my organization.

If your institution has determined that reimbursement is required by relevant anti-bribery rules, and you will need to cover the cost associated with my attendance please email us here.

How much does it cost to attend the event?

There is no cost to attend the event. The event is open to all government employees and there is a wait list for industry, academia and press.

Who should attend the event?

Federal and state and local government, education, federal systems integrators, and public sector industry professionals will convene for the Google Public Sector Summit — including members of the C-suite (CIO, CISO, CTO); AI and cybersecurity leaders and decision makers; IT management; security and intelligence analysts; and others interested in the topic.

Will the event be live streamed or recorded?

There will be no live stream however select sessions will be available on-demand to registered attendees after the event has concluded.

Is there a hashtag for this event?

#GooglePSSummit

Is there a dress code for this event?

We’re recommending business casual attire for our speakers and attendees. Please wear whatever you feel most comfortable including comfortable walking shoes. Military members are invited to wear their utility uniforms (OCPs, NWU, MCCUU, flight suits, etc).

Will meals be served at this event?

Breakfast and lunch will be provided to all attendees. If you have dietary restrictions please reach out in advance of the event and we will do our best to accommodate. Email us at events@scoopnewsgroup.com

Can I earn CPEs at this event?

2024 Google Public Sector Summit attendees are eligible to receive continuing professional education (CPE) credits. Attendees can earn a maximum of 4 CPE credits in information technology.

In order to verify your CPEs, you will be required to document your name on the CPE attendance sheet located at the registration desk onsite. Be sure to return to the registration desk to document your time out. If sign in and/or sign out times are not documented, FedScoop LLC (Scoop News Group) is unable to verify your attendance and therefore cannot award CPE credit.