Due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic and associated travel and logistical challenges, NAHRO is compelled to pivot to a virtual Washington Conference on March 28-30. While we’re deeply disappointed that we can’t see you all in person this March, we’re committed to giving you an exciting, information-packed virtual experience with all the networking, learning and advocacy opportunities you’ve come to expect from NAHRO....

All federal users including contracting officers, program office officials, managers, and executive staff are invited to participate in these complimentary webinars to learn how the VETS 2 GWAC can support their agency IT project initiatives. Warranted contracting officers must complete this training before requesting a Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA), which will authorize them to issue orders against the VETS 2 GWAC. Participants wi...

Please join the Region 8 CASE team for “GSA 101: Back to Basics.” At CASE we seek to be your partner in navigating the world of Big GSA; it helps to know the basics and how these apply to the Rocky Mountain Region. In this short session we will explain the structure of GSA, Assisted v. Self-Service Acquisitions, Acquisition Gateway, and GSA E-Tools. This training is designed for folks who have any level of experience with GSA; no,...

Security remains a major concern for government agencies as they adopt cloud technologies and develop applications. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) needs a simple approach to solution delivery that incorporates security into the DevOps lifecycle.Join Brandon Cox, Staff Solutions Architect at Red Hat, and learn how security tools can be integrated to release software safely and repeatedly across all phases of the application lifecycle...

Join Experts from CISA, State Department and Mandiant as they share the steps to implement Zero Trust Architecture to comply with the cyber security Executive Order. The cyber security Executive Order, driven by the escalation of zero-day attacks from Solar Winds to Colonial Pipeline to Microsoft, aims to modernize U.S. government security defenses. This is a turning point for federal agencies, providing clear guidance toward ensuring that gov...

Defense agencies rely heavily on being able to send and receive information in real-time to ensure mission-critical projects succeed. Atlassian's suite of agile tools allows teams to transform the way they create and deliver software. Join us on March 29th at 3:00pm (ET) as Ariel Partners' Chief Technology Officer, Craeg Strong, discusses their latest training initiatives with DoD personnel and how to best leverage agile practices with Atlassi...

Constituents and employees expect government organizations to provide digital form and document workflows to accomplish necessary tasks securely and efficiently. And as legislation like the 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act (IDEA) and the anticipated customer experience executive order expedite the adoption of 100% digital processes for public sector, agencies must continue investing in the digital transformation of paper-based sy...

Join Rapid7’s third-annual Cloud Security Summit to gain unique insights into the emerging best practices for securing cloud-native environments and applications. During this one-day virtual event you’ll hear from leading security professionals and industry experts at organizations including Amazon Web Services and Snyk, get visibility into never-before-published research by Rapid7’s award-winning security research team and d...

The GSA Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP) provides forward-thinking policy, guidance, and best practices to agency partners by leveraging smart policy, analytical data, and dynamic program implementation across government in the following areas: Acquisition Management Federal Property Travel Executive Councils Technology Shared Services Behavioral Science Data Analytics Building Performance During this 60 min informative session we will h...

High-performance computing (HPC) has long expanded from research labs to commercial use. Computational modeling and simulation along with high-performance data analytics using HPC systems are prevalent in industries from the design and manufacturing of aircrafts to consumer goods, life sciences, energy, and financial services. The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and its symbiotic relationship with HPC has augmented traditional method...