Traditional networks and data centers were never designed to handle today’s growth in bandwidth-intensive applications and are now being stretched beyond their limits. Enter Software Defined Networking (SDN), which is designed to address issues such as speed, scalability, and resistance. Please join us on the morning of March 17, 2016 from 7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. for an ATARC Federal Executive Briefing on Software Defined Networking...

This course is available to all Federal, State, local government and private sector SECURITY and ENGINEERING professionals. While the course focuses on securing DOD assets, the concepts learned are prudent and applicable in reducing the criminal and terrorist threat to non-DOD buildings, as well. Contractors and consultants seeking construction contracts with the Department of Defense will attend this course. The course is designed to familiar...

About the Splunk Security Bootcamp – Should be attended by people specifically interested in applying Splunk to the Security domain. Both core Splunk and Splunk for Enterprise Security will be used in the lecture and hands-on lab. This class does not cover Splunk interface basics so it is helpful to have an understanding of Splunk basics before attending. Where: Live Hands-on WebEx Webinar When: Check the GTRI Events Page for upcoming Bo...

Get expert guidance on how to balance the gravity of the offense and the potential for employee rehabilitation when applying Douglas Factor 10 to your disciplinary cases. Through case studies, Bob Grant will review the circumstances that most often demonstrate an employee’s potential for rehabilitation plus show you how to: Consider the proper weight of the employees’ oral reply during the proposed removal stage Navigate the progre...

THIS IS NOT A TACTICAL TRAINING COURSE 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 The National Protection and Programs Directorate Office of Infrastructure Protection will host a one-day Security Workshop to enhance awareness of, and response to, an active shooter event:...

Please join us in person at the Google Reston office on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 to learn more about how Google technology can be used to support enterprise strategies in your environment. Google and Carahsoft are bringing together a limited number of customers to exchange information with other government agencies and contribute to improving Google’s offerings to you. Attendees will be able to: Explore the underlying technology and dat...

Getting and keeping volunteers depends on understanding their motivations. Your need is not their reason for serving. We will explore the basic reasons for getting involved in anything, and look at tapping those motivations to get people involved and keep them happy—especially when you’re not working face to face.

A new ID Agent study found that more than a third of the largest contractors to the federal government have a higher-than-average risk of being hacked, gauging by the number of threats to their corporate domain found on the Dark Web. Upcoming regulations will specifically address how contractors protect their data, so holistically understanding the current cyber risks is vital to federal suppliers of all sizes. Join Kevin Lancaster, Chief Exec...

Prerequisite: Should have at least six months of contract experience, have taken the FAR Workshop or another basic FAR course before this course. What you will learn: The Advanced FAR Workshop provides an in-depth analysis of the most important parts of the FAR. In this two-day class, we will focus on those FAR Parts that tend to generate the most issues and questions, specifically: • The classification of workers • Intellectual Prop...

The OpTac International Tactical Command Program will be held March 14-16,2016 in Hagerstown, Maryland. This program provides attendees with realistic guidelines and practical exercises to prepare for and enhance their command of Special Weapons and Tactics teams. Classroom presentations and tabletop exercises provide a detailed understanding of raid planning and execution, command post operations, legal and ethical decision-making, critical i...