3rd Annual Cyber Awareness & IT Days at NNSS Nevada

The AFCEA Las Vegas Chapter President, and the AFCEA Las Vegas Chapter Board, invite you to participate in the 3rd Annual Cyber Awareness & IT Days at NNSS Nevada Field Office (NFO) - North Las Vegas. The event days will be co-hosted once again by the Office of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) - Nevada National Security Site (NNSS). 

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The NNSS Cybersecurity Team will have an exhibit table, and will provide speakers at the event as well. 

Both the event days will take place at the NSF -  Great Basin Conference Rooms - North Las Vegas Nevada Field Office (NFO). 

About the NNSA/NNSS/DOE Nevada Sites

The NNSA’s Nevada Field Office (NFO) is responsible for operating and maintaining the 1,370-square-mile Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) and other facilities across the United States that accomplish NNSA’s missions in stockpile stewardship, nuclear nonproliferation, counterterrorism, treaty verification, nuclear test readiness, national and international emergency response, environmental management, and science and technology development. The NNSS supports high-hazard operations, testing, training, diagnostics and instrumentation, data analysis, and materials storage; conducts criticality experiments; provides research test beds for nuclear nonproliferation and counterterrorism activities; and facilitates low-level radioactive waste material disposition. This complex employs approximately 3,000 people and has a budget of over $900 million. The complex also executes a significant Strategic Partnership Program mission, supporting such initiatives as threat reduction, first responder training, and sensor development.

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About AFCEA – Las Vegas Chapter 

AFCEA is a professional association that connects people, ideas, and solutions globally.

We do that by developing networking and educational opportunities and providing them in an ethical forum. This enables the military, government, industry, and academia to align technology and strategy to meet the needs of those who serve. The AFCEA Las Vegas Chapter serves the intelligence and IT communities in the greater Las Vegas area to include Nellis AFB, Creech AFB, the Nevada Test, and Training Range, local contractors, and businesses. The chapter focuses on education for Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Intelligence.