AFCEA Washington, DC's 17th Annual Military IT & Cyber Leadership Awards will recognize outstanding officers and enlisted service members across each of the services and the joint community for their significant contribution to the warfighter using information technology and cyber security. This event is a salute to our information technology and cyber security warfighters for their service and dedication and recognizes the contributions a...

Considering recent modifications in the Department of Defense's contracting procedures, our agenda will focus on strategizing ways to enhance technology, processes, and communication to align with the agile methodologies now being adopted across all branches of the military. Furthermore, we will examine the implications of the Fiscal Year 2024 NDAA, signed into law last December, with a particular emphasis on the amendments to Section 229, whi...

When it comes to securing your organization, effective secrets management can't be overlooked. That's why HashiCorp Vault introduced Secrets Lifecycle Management (SLM). Implementing an SLM strategy is straightforward with Vault, a market leader for multi-cloud secrets management. SLM includes: Centralizing and protecting your secrets (API keys, certificates, passwords, etc.) Using identity access management (IAM) to control access to these sec...

As teams use infrastructure as code (IaC) at scale, Ops and platform teams are tasked with implementing provisioning standards to prevent security breaches, non-compliance, and provisioning practices that drive cloud waste. With a developer-friendly approach to IaC security, operators are able to gain early visibility into possible security issues to ship more secure configurations in less time. Join our hands-on workshop with experts from Has...

Operations platform teams use Infrastructure Lifecycle Management from HashiCorp to control cloud costs by building infrastructure and the related machine images, deploying the resources for an eventual workload, then managing that infrastructure’s lifecycle over time. During this session, we'll explore the typical blueprint we see for customers adopting The Infrastructure Cloud as part of their Infrastructure Lifecycle Management approa...

Operations and security teams use Security Lifecycle Management from HashiCorp to mitigate cloud risk by putting systems in place to protect, inspect, and connect sensitive elements across their environments like secrets, certificates, keys, and customer data. During this session, we’ll cover the typical blueprint we see for customers adopting The Infrastructure Cloud as part of their Security Lifecycle Management approach.You’ll l...

As the global landscape evolves with the emergence of near peer adversaries, the Department of Defense (DoD) is tasked with maintaining superior mission readiness and keeping pace with the rapidly advancing capabilities of potential adversaries. To address these challenges, the DoD is embracing the use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) and Generative AI technologies. The DoD has embraced AI/ML in areas like Mission Readi...

From scanning infrastructure as code (IaC) for security misconfigurations to implementing automated DevSecOps workflows, this two-hour workshop will provide hands-on experience to automate your cloud security. We’ll use this workshop documentation as a guide to walk through. The workshop will cover: Part I - Hands-on: Code scanning with Checkov Overview of DevSecOps and Terraform infrastructure as code Getting started with Checkov to det...

HashiCorp Boundary is a secure remote access solution that provides an easy way to securely access critical systems with fine-grained authorizations based on trusted identities. With Boundary Enterprise, your organization can rest assured that managing remote access of your users will be secured from this self-managed deployment of Boundary. Bundled into Boundary Enterprise is Boundary Session Recording, which allows organizations to track wha...

In the adoption phase of the cloud journey, organizations suffer from a lack of visibility and tracking around what developers can provision, which can lead to over-provisioning and idle or underused resources. In part two of our webinar series, Optimize Cloud Spend with HashiCorp Terraform, you’ll learn how Terraform helps you avoid overspending in the adoption phase of your cloud journey. We’ll cover: What the adoption phase of t...