The Department of Transportation (49 CFR 172.704) makes training mandatory for almost anyone who handles hazardous materials, regardless of the amount. This affects employees who select or fill hazardous materials packages, label containers, complete shipping papers, load or unload vehicles, transload hazardous materials, or operate vehicles used in the transport of hazardous materials. Receive your required training and learn how to comply w...

Washington Breakfast Club™ (WBC) is a monthly information exchange which features legislators, agency executives and officials from all branches of federal government presenting on relevant and timely information to interested industry participants. For the September 2010 WBC, we are pleased to welcome Mr. Jack Beecher, Deputy for Small Business, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District. About the PresentationThe Norfolk District C...

Overview According to recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) estimates, losses from waste, fraud, and abuse in federal programs cost the government upwards of $90 billion annually. President Obama has made reducing these losses a major priority of his administration. On November 23, 2009, the President Obama issued Executive Order 13519, “Reducing Improper Payments and Eliminating Waste in Federal programs.” On March 22, 20...

Sheppard Mullin, Trust Strategy Group and Charles River Associates Present: The 2010 UK Bribery Act (FCPA On Steroids) V. The Reinvigorated FCPA -- Who Has the Bigger Stick! After thirty years of arguably lackluster application of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the U.S. Department of Justice has now escalated its position on corruption and bribery in international business and re-defined it as a “national security issue....

GIS in the Rockies is the premier geospatial conference in the intermountain West. 2010 marks the 23rd annual conference. Our mission statement is: "Creating a forum for business, government, and academia to foster collaboration and education related to important topics, emerging trends and innovations across the geospatial community." This year's conference focuses on examining the growth opportunities for geospatial technology in our inform...

About the Conference The mission of the Simulation National Leadership Conference is to orient VHA Leadership about the vision and strategy to address simulation training regarding: Education and research needs. Evidence supporting the use of clinical simulation Various modalities of clinical simulation. Educational processes. Current technologies. Leadership's personal roles in facilitating the strategic plan. Background on the Conference In...

The National Security Agency invites you to attend the first NSA Trusted Computing Conference and Exposition hosted by the Trusted Computing Division of the NSA/CSS Commercial Solutions Center (NCSC), in partnership with the High Assurance Platform® (HAP) Program Office. The theme for this year's event is Using the High Assurance Platform® to Create Security in a Connected World. Cybersecurity vulnerabilities increasingly threaten nat...

The Federal Business Council is pleased to invite you to exhibit at the Annual U.S. Army Infantry Warfighting Conference. This premier event is scheduled to take place at the Iron Works Convention and Trade Center in Columbus, GA, September 13 - 16, 2010, with exhibit days September 14 & 15, 2010. This is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your products to a knowledgeable audience of decision makers throughout U.S. Army Warfighting br...

Mark Your Calendar! The next Turbine Engine Technology Symposium is scheduled for 13-16 September 2010 at the Dayton Convention Center. Welcome to the official website for the 2010 Turbine Engine Technology Symposium, the only forum where the United States’ turbine engine community gathers to review and discuss the latest technology advances achieved through the Versatile, Affordable, Advanced Turbine Engines (VAATE) Program.

Attend this conference to learn how to develop an effective identity management strategy and roadmap -- from policy to implementation -- along with helpful solutions, tools, tips and guidance to get started, including: Understanding the key technologies – how they work, costs and benefits, strengths and weaknesses – through various identity credential case study examples Overcoming the common obstacles of deploying the various cred...