Network with State Chief Information Officers this fall! Join state, federal and local CIOs for the 2014 Annual Conference. NASCIO conference attendees include the highest-profile government and corporate technology experts in the nation. In addition to state, federal and local CIOs and corporate partners, past conference attendees have included governors, state and federal legislators, and other elected and appointed officials. NASCIO is the...

Cyber Defense SummitChairman: Dr. Eric Cole CPE Credits: 16Pre-Summit Course Dates: August 13 - August 18, 2014Summit Dates: August 19-20, 2014Prevent. Detect. Respond.The mission of SANS' Cyber Defense curriculum, led by Dr. Eric Cole, is to teach individuals the essential skills and techniques needed to protect and secure an organization's critical information assets and business systems. http://www.sans.org/info/156480Now, for the first tim...

Mark Bengel, state CIO is a huge supporter of eRepublic events. He was very pleased with the 2013 new location and executive reception the night before the event which had great high level attendance and the sponsors were pleased. Mark has told sponsors that “ e.Republic events are always the best and if they are trying to decide where to invest their money, keep it with e.Republic. When push comes to shove, we will always choose to be a...

THIS IS NOT A TACTICAL TRAINING COURSE Does your organization have a plan for an active shooter event or hostage taking? Given today’s ever-changing threat environment, preparing for and training employees to cope with workplace violence should be a key piece of an organization’s incident response planning. A Unique Training Opportunity LifeWay and the National Protection and Programs Directorate Office of Infrastructure Protection...

NEW! Developing Winning Proposals – Proposal Preparation Tips and Techniques National Education Seminar About the Program This seminar is designed for everyone involved in the development and response to a request for proposal (RFP). In addition to contract management professionals, this program also benefits anyone involved in the acquisition process: managers, directors, financial analysts, engineers, and business development employees...

Attend an upcoming NCMA National Education Seminar! The COR Member of the Acquisition Team: The Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) Guide to Performance and Quality This one-day seminar provides all the right tools and techniques to strengthen your team’s performance throughout the entire acquisition cycle. Implementing the practices from this seminar will result in a team that completely understands the COR’s role and funct...

100 Worst Mistakes in Government Contracting National Education Seminar About the Program 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...

NCMA WORLD CONGRESS 2013Collaborative Contract Management Training: Embracing Change in a Dynamic Environment Join Us For... The National Contract Management Association'sWorld Congress 2013 this July in Nashville, Tennessee—with 140+ breakout sessions, you can customize your training experience to suit your individual needs! Why Attend World Congress? World Congress is hailed as a must-attend event because it's the most comprehensive t...

NCMA WORLD CONGRESS 2013Contract Management Career Fair Free & Open to the Public Join Us For... The National Contract Management Association's World Congress 2013 Free Contract Management Career Fair this July in Nashville, Tennessee! Arrive ready to apply and interview with some of the most highly sought after organizations in the contract management profession. Be sure to come prepared with several copies of your résumé a...

Overview Topics Will Include: Innovation New Technologies Digital Government Trends Leadership in Times of Change Shared Services and Collaboration Mobility Citizen Engagement Purpose: This event is for and about state and local government. The purpose of the event is to foster discussion and dialogue on the use of information technology as a strategic tool for managers, executives and policy makers. Who should attend: If you influence or part...