SDN is just coming into its own. While it eventually may have a significant impact on networking, for now Federal agencies need to maintain the extensive installed networks in use today. It is expected that Federal IT professionals will gradually transition to SDN, as it has the potential to reduce requirements for proprietary, hardware-dependent services and would allow agencies to take advantage of virtual capabilities that enable more simpl...

Agency Innovation: Making Mobile Government a Reality The Challenge: The digital strategy underscored new ways for government to interact with citizens, soldiers, and staff. This shift to mobile apps, cloud services, and other innovations comes with risk. To keep pace with the mobile innovation, the Administration charged agencies with developing flagship mobile services and making data available in user-friendly formats. FedInsider will bring...

This August, the Administration’s National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC) reached another milestone in the effort to create a common identity infrastructure for the Internet. A new pilot program from the US Postal Service promises a time when citizens will soon be able to access everything from federal health benefits to student loan information using a single ID and password. The project will create a cloud-servic...

The National 8(a) Association offers comprehensive understanding of the unique business of federal contracting. Our conferences feature key government officials and representatives, nationally recognized legal and accounting firms, and business to business networking. It's all about education and networking, networking, networking!

This EXECUTIVE BREAKFAST for Government and Industry will help in preparing for & Selecting from Among the Accredited Third Party Assessment Organizations (3PAOs). The event will focus on: What Cloud Service Providers and Government Agencies Need to Know to Receive Third Party Accreditation in Accordance With FedRAMP Approximately 80 Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) have applied for accreditation through FedRAMP, working with one or more of...

EVENT PROCEEDING AS SCHEDULED AUSA 2013 Annual Meeting & Exposition October 21-23, 2013 Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Mt Vernon Place NW, Washington, DC, 20001 Exhibit Space AVAILABLE! Registration is OPEN! Sponsorships AVAILABLE! NEW Small Business Pavilion! WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND?  Join over 30,000 people from the world-wide defense community Network with key leaders from the Army, DoD, Congress and the defens...

The last ten years have seen amazing changes in the way Asia’s government agencies operate - as digitisation, automation and personalisation have transformed how the public sector serves citizens, businesses and staff. During this time one event has been a catalyst for government renewal in Asia Pacific - the FutureGov Summit. Awarded 'Best CEO-Level Conference' at the Asian Conference Awards in 2012, for ten years the FutureGov Summit h...

The 2013 Emergency Preparedness & Hazmat Response Conference is being held at the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace from October 13th to the 17th. Sponsored by the City of Baltimore in partnership with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security/Infrastructure Protection and other Federal agencies and organizations, this national conference continues to bring the highest quality training and education to all involved in emergency management a...

Due to the government shutdown, the October 16 breakfast has been rescheduled for November 7. If you’ve already registered for the October breakfast your registration will be transferred. This August, the Administration’s National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC) reached another milestone in the effort to create a common identity infrastructure for the Internet. A new pilot program from the US Postal Service pr...

The Hosted Payload Summit was launched in 2011 to meet the needs of the satellite community by providing a full day event focused solely on the opportunities of hosted payloads. The Hosted Payload Summit allows attendees to participate in comprehensive discussions with representatives from the government, military, civil, commercial and satellite markets through in-depth sessions, networking breaks and an evening reception. Brought to you by t...