Partnering and Information sharing are essential for keeping our nation ahead of today's complex security threats. To facilitate government-industry innovation, AFCEA Intelligence and the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) are sponsoring a full-day classified (SECRET/NOFORN) event dedicated to identifying areas of possible collaboration and business opportunity to help enable and accelerate NRO's strategic vision.

Federal Identity Forum & Exposition Formerly known as the Global Identity Summit, the Federal Identity Forum & Exposition (FedID 17) is the U.S. federal government’s primary outreach and collaboration-building event with the worldwide identity community. FedID is held annually and is designed to: Promote a comprehensive understanding of current capabilities, pending needs, market trends and future directions of both the federal g...

The third annual Intelligence & National Security Summit will be held September 6-7, 2017, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Hosted by the two leading professional associations – AFCEA International (AFCEA) and the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) – this is the premier gathering of senior decision makers from government, military, industry and academia. In its first two years th...

TechNet Augusta provides a forum for key military professionals from the U.S. Defense Department, armed services and U.S. Coast Guard to discuss issues and share ideas. Government, industry and academic speakers address a range of topics and focus on the importance of the network, security issues and training to enable operational forces to modernize and be ready to meet emerging challenges in 2025 and beyond. Why Attend? Networking Approved C...

If your company doesn't have visibility in the federal sector, in all likelihood, you are not effectively seeing opportunity and opportunity is not seeing you. It's a problem more common than not and the damage being done is to a company's morale and its bottom line. CREATING VISIBILITY looks at effective ways of virtually and physically getting in front of government and industry decision-makers and influencers. Guy Timberlake, CEO, The Ameri...

There is an increasing focus on cyber threat intelligence within government and the private sector. However, ‘cyber threat intelligence’ means different things to different organizations – and it intersects with other activities and disciplines such as counterintelligence and cyber security. Key questions and challenges in cyber threat intelligence as understood and practiced within Government and the private sector remain. I...

Cyber operations are a challenging mission for the U.S. Defense Department and government community that builds, operates and defends networks. Cyber leaders and warriors must continually evolve to adapt to future innovations and develop and leverage cutting-edge tools and technologies. To support this effort, AFCEA’s Defensive Cyber Operations Symposium provides an ethical forum where government and industry will focus on “Connect...

The AFCEA/GMU Critical Issues in C4I Symposium brings academia, industry and government together annually to address important issues in C4I technology and systems R&D. The agenda for 2017 will be focused on the following technologies and topics: Challenges of Increasingly Autonomous Systems The Collabrative Spectrum Grand Challenge Spectrum usage as a critical enabler for the US Modernization of the Global C4ISR Enterprise Breakthroughs i...

The United States, its allies and its partners face enduring threats to national security that challenge the nation’s capabilities. The magnitude, lethality, diversification and simultaneity of the threats and the variety of threat vectors have been termed “unprecedented.” Challenges by near-peer competitors, rogue and unpredictable nation states, and non-state actors will persist for decades even as they morph in scope and...

For the sixth time, the NATO Communications and Information (NCI) Agency and AFCEA Europe, are partnering to bring you NITEC – The NCI Agency Industry Conference and AFCEA TechNet International. The conference and exhibition will take place from 24 to 26 April 2017 in Ottawa, Canada at the Westin Ottawa Hotel. Held in cooperation with the Department of Defence, Canada, this event will host more than 800 high-level defence experts from a...