Overview: The Future of Mining Americas conference takes place at the Sheraton Denver from October 21-22 and builds upon the existing Future of Mining event series across the globe with a strategic level commercial and operational agenda connecting the industry across the Americas to discuss the latest mining innovations and technologies. The second edition of this conference will cover a vast range of content spanning right across the entire...

Open to Public Sector only. Registration - Free Mark your calendars for the Government Experience Awards . . . This year, we’re moving to Denver, CO! From interactive kiosks to voice assistants, government agencies across the country continue to find new and innovative ways to enhance the citizen and employee experience. The Government Experience Awards, a program of the Center for Digital Government, is designed to recognize these achie...

Audits of "SOC" (System and Organization Controls) have been governed starting on May 1, 2017 by the application of "SSAE" (Statement of Standards for Attestation Engagements) 18. This new AICPA Standard replaces SSAE 16, just as SSAE 16 replaced SAS 70. This new standard will require the users of these reports to change their compliance programs to fit the new reporting standards. SSAE 18 is more comprehensive than the prior standards. Learn...

With thousands attending annually, the Energy Exchange is the largest annual training and trade show event for the Department of Energy. Over three days attendees can attend over 100 CEU qualified training sessions, attend plenary panels with some of the most influential people in the federal government energy management sector, and spend time in an interactive trade show, showcasing the lastest technology and solutions for energy management,...

Whether lowering costs, increasing efficiency, or delivering improved citizen services, technologies such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and data analytics are transforming the way state and local governments operate and deliver services. As technology increasingly becomes a cornerstone of government, how do technical leaders not only keep up with the latest technologies but also harness the entire ecosystem of partners, platform...

"How can we implement a holistic approach to cybersecurity?" "What methodologies, policies, technologies, and specific tools can we deploy to prevent, detect and monitor cybersecurity threats"? "How can we build a more effective program?" As more data breaches are disclosed, cybersecurity is at the forefront of Boards, executives, employees and consumers. Breaches are a continuing threat to an organization's reputation through the disclosure o...

New cybersecurity risk regulations for all organizations are approaching faster than you might think. "Computers, software, programming and algorithms are all parts of a cybersecurity risk program, but it is the interaction with the "humans" that makes all the difference in the world." An effective cybersecurity risk program requires an organization to have everything from program policies to incident response plans to specific breach notifica...

Develop much-needed skills to protect against today's cyber-attacks. Join us for SANS Rocky Mountain 2019, and get hands-on training needed to sharpen your skills and accelerate your cyber security career. Choose from 13 courses, plus three types of NetWars! Cyber Security Courses Available at SANS Rocky Mountain 2019: New - FOR508: Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics (GCFA) - Eric ZimmermanSEC301: Introduction to...

This focused three-day course helps the experienced internal auditor to understand the underlying concepts and principles that drive the practice of internal auditing. The attendees will learn the concepts that are behind audit planning, performance, reporting, and followup. It is ideal for senior auditors and those preparing to be an audit team manager. "Internal Audit Advanced Training" is the perfect CPE course to provide a focused review o...

As the management of government information and services moves online, securing the nation’s critical infrastructure from cyber attacks is essential to national security and the integrity of our democracy. In Denver, we will explore how city, state, federal and defense communities are safeguarding some of the nation’s most valuable assets—both physical and digital.