Join Google and Carahsoft to discuss the real meaning of FedRAMP certification and review the techniques and strategies you can leverage to improve security in your organization. This session will be led by Google's experts in customer security configuration and government certification and accreditation. Agenda: 09:30am to 10:00am - Meet & Greet with refreshments10:00am to 10:15am - Introduction10:15am to 11:00am - FedRAMP, What it Means...

Advancing systems and processes are revolutionizing the ways in which the federal government provides critical services channel-by-channel. Citizens expect to interact with government in new ways and so, too has the White House asked federal managers implement best practices from the private sector. This year’s CX Summit [Customer Experience Summit] program, “Delivering an Omni-Channel Experience through Measures that Matter...

Business needs change day by day and minute by minute - putting increasing pressure on IT to deliver. Agile IT requires a highly flexible data center - and with the help of VCE converged and hyper-converged platforms, federal agencies can adapt to the ever-changing requirements and workloads for mission-critical applications. Join us on April 5th at Old Ebbitt Grill for a briefing on VCE and how they have been collaborating with federal agenci...

We must make sure that we have a good understanding of the enemy TTP`s when emplacing IED`s within the battlespace. Every precaution should be taken to mitigate the risk before any approach is made to an area where we suspect that an IED may be placed. OVERVIEW The two day course will be split in half with regards to 50% will be classroom based whilst the other 50% will be practical in the Field training. We will study enemy patterns and empla...

Since the dawn of time up until 2003 mankind has created 2 exabytes of data, but today at least that much data is created each and every day. This means that standard traditional databases and tools cannot process the huge volumes of data, nor can they discern and separate the “High Value” from the “Low Value” data in order to support analytical insights. David Menninger of EMC says "we used to ask whether we could aff...

Welcome to the only event directly supporting state and local law enforcement efforts in securing our nation’s southwest border. Scrutiny of the southwest border protection initiatives have been growing in recent years, particularly due to a surge in transnational crime, the emergence of sophisticated terror organizations, the threat of lone wolves and malicious actors, and other illicit activity. Consequently,we discuss macro strategies...

The 2016 Nuclear Industry Summit (NIS 2016) will take place in Washington, D.C. at the Grand Hyatt Washington from Wednesday, March 30-Thursday, March 31. The 2016 Nuclear Industry Summit Expo will take place from Thursday, March 31-Friday, April 1 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, site of President Obama's 2016 Nuclear Security Summit (NSS 2016).* During NIS 2016, hundreds of CEOs and industry leaders from around the world will...

Agency leaders and managers have responded to the President’s Management Agenda on People and Culture by taking active steps to improve how employees engage with their jobs, organizations, and missions. In 2015, more than 400,000 employees participated in the Office of Personnel Management Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey. Results point to important topics to consider for improvement in the upcoming year. A number of occupations have be...

With 60 million refugees on the move, more than ever before in human history, we must understand who is among them to secure the land and protect the individual. Join us at HLTCon to discuss how innovations in HLT are leading the challenge. You will have a unique opportunity to network with fellow senior officials, expert linguists, technologists, and product owners across industry and government. CRACKING THE CODE TO THE NEXT BREAKTHROUGH IN...

Strata + Hadoop World: Make big data work We’ve assembled the world’s best data scientists, analysts, and executives from innovative companies of all sizes to share deep, hard-won knowledge. Compelling data case studies, proven best practices, effective new analytic approaches, and core skills will give you insight around: Data-driven business Data innovations Data science & advanced analytics Enterprise adoption Hadoop use cas...