Government Mobility: Catalyst for Change This event is open to government employees only. The Challenge: Studies show that 40% of Federal website visitors navigated there using a smartphone or tablet. Mobility in government is more than just a change in platform; it is a catalyst for a new way of reaching citizens with diverse mobile services, datasets and APIs. This briefing will explore ways that agencies are taking action to meet goals to m...

SANS returns to the Palmer House in downtown Chicago - our campus for SANS Chicago 2013 this October. We are bringing our top-rated courses for your training needs. Taught by SANS top instructors, this event offers an opportunity to learn, network, and practice career-boosting hands-on skills in a more intimate setting.All of the courses at SANS Chicago 2013 are associated with a GIAC Certification. Complete your SANS training experience with...

Join your peers and colleagues in the nation's capital to learn about the latest policy updates and methodologies regarding: the full lifecycle of shared services, intra and inter-agency shared service opportunities, alternative analyses and FEA implementation. The 2013 event encompasses: The Current State and Future Role of EA in Government New Segment and Enterprise Architecture Approaches EA's Impact on Organizational Culture Tools and Meth...

Time Event Gov-Con Presenters Day One * 8:00-10:00 FAR Overview George Bulpitt Federal Acquisition history, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) evolution, FAR Web search tools, AND MUCH MORE... 10:00 - 11:00 Cost Accounting Standards – Overview, Contract Requirements, AND MUCH MORE... George Bulpitt 11:00 - Noon OVERHEAD/G&A RATE VARIETIES AND CONSIDERATIONS George Bulpitt Discussion and evaluation of Rate Types, Whether your rate...

CONFERENCE OVERVIEW: In our ever-changing world mitigating risk is a key factor to ensure your business maintains sustainability. SSI Global Compliance, LLC and our BES team of subject matter experts would like to share with you their experiences on current trends and best practices as they relate to your global market risk and overall supply chain security. The agenda highlights include: Workplace Violence and the impact of social media / act...

Healthcare Cyber Security Summit - Co-located with Securing the "Internet of Things" SummitHealth Care is Changing Patients are demanding more convenient and personal care. Digital health is changing the way that doctors and patients interact. New technologies allow patients to track their own health and generate data that was previously not available to care providers. Additionally, health information exchanges are being created to enable acc...

100 Worst Mistakes in Government Contracting This course examines 100 classic mistakes to avoid when doing business with the government. The course draws on every phase of the government contract life cycle. During this one day course, professionals will learn best practices and guiding principles as it pertains to: Solicitations Proposal preparation and submission Defective pricing and the Truth in Negotiations Act Protests Contract Types Mul...

Beyond Device Management: Strategies for Secure, Accessible Government Mobility The Office of Management and Budget’s Digital Government strategy charges agencies with enabling all citizens and the growing mobile workforce to access high-quality digital government information and services anywhere, anytime, on any device. This webinar will examine challenges and best practices to ensure that the next few steps forward lead towards a bett...

All of our courses at SANS Seattle 2013 are associated with a GIAC Certification. Complete your SANS training experience with a GIAC certification attempt; put the skills you'll learn to practical use and join more than 49,000 GIAC certified professionals who make the Cybersecurity industry safe.Some of the courses at SANS Seattle 2013 will also be accepted as credit under the STI Master's degree program. Earn your Master's Degree at SANS Tech...

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. With the issuance of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Memorandum M-13-08, “Improving Financial Systems Through Shared Services”, dated March 25, 2013, OMB, in partnership with the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury), has taken the next step in the evolution of the Federal government’s approach to the assessment, selection, implementation and ongoing O&M of the governments ple...