The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) directly affects over $1 trillion in federal and state acquisitions each year. This critically important regulation is complex and continually changing. The three courses offered during this FAR Week are designed to give you a solid, practical understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulation so that you can comply with the complex requirements and avoid pitfalls by anticipating and resolving potentia...

The past three years have accelerated the pace of change in federal technology which has enabled virtual talent and qualified workforce, access and utilization of multiple digital channels, and a revitalization of customer experience across multiple services. In our new world, each of these elements are imperative in order to function in the work environment. Even Clare Martorana, Federal CIO at Office of Management Budget commented that only...

Agencies are awash with data, too often siloed within disparate legacy systems that are hard to integrate. As federal leaders strive to better serve the mission and enhance customer experience, how are they approaching the modernization of complex, data-centric systems? We’ll talk to government and industry experts about what “data as a strategic asset” really means in the federal space. Learn how agencies are approaching leg...

Join the free Cloud Exploration Day event on December 6, 2023 to learn all about the wide range of job roles in the cloud. We'll explore what the cloud is, what you need to know, and why so many employers are hiring people with cloud skills. Please note: This is a free event and we expect seating to fill up quickly. RSVP today to reserve your spot. Who should attend Anyone with an entry-level career focus. Any non-technical or technical learn...

The GovAI Summit is a pivotal two-day conference where the practical applications and the opportunities of AI in the public sector are shared across .mil, .gov, .edu, and .org. Real use cases and exploring the art of the possible and the challenges with getting there. Through keynotes, panel discussions, and breakout sessions, this event offers a unique platform for exploring the opportunities and challenges in public service, fostering innova...

Federal agencies stand at the epicenter of a quantum revolution. The transformative capabilities of quantum computing offer incredible power to accelerate government missions. But its evolution also threatens to shatter existing cybersecurity frameworks, prompting an urgent need for quantum-resistant cryptography to protect national security and public services.​​ Join government leaders and industry experts to explore this duality...

The CDAO Procurement Forum will provide an opportunity for Business Development and Program Management executives better to understand CDAO’s ambition and procurement forecast for 2024. The Forum’s core objective is to expand and strengthen CDAO’s collaborative network with established and non-traditional partners in the continually evolving field of Artificial Intelligence. As CDAO’s ambition, objectives, and budget ha...

Looking to meet locals in the National Capital Region who share your interest in the technology industry, want to expand their network, and make meaningful connections? AWS Skills Center provides a welcoming space for individuals to connect and build relationships with like-minded professionals. We will also have a chance to celebrate and unite Veterans, Native Americans, and their allies by creating a space that honors the history and legacy...

Join NDIA and its Japanese counterparts, SJAC and JADI, for a return to the U.S. - Japan Defense Industry Dialogue (DID) Series. Held at NDIA Headquarters on Thursday, November 16 the Japanese DID will be focused on updates from respective governments on matters impacting bilateral defense industry cooperation. You will not want to miss out on the updates on Industry Base Policy, U.S.-Japan Defense Cooperation highlights, CMMC Information Secu...

NDIA Washington, D.C. Chapter Sr. Defense Leaders Forum Luncheon With Lt. Gen. Kosinski Director for Logistics, J4 United States Air Force Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023 | 11:15 am - 1:15 pm Location: ARMY NAVY COUNTRY CLUB, Ballroom, 1700 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, Virginia Agenda 11:15 am Registration begins 12:00 Noon Event Begins with Presentation of the Colors and Invocation followed by lunch 12:25 pm General Kosinski introduced and g...