In the wake of a once-in-a-generation pandemic, the nation’s public health system has never been so important and under such considerable spotlight. Holes in the existing public health infrastructure — at the federal, state and local levels — require both innovative technologies and dedicated leadership to address. For hospitals and health care providers to provide better patient care, they need IT innovations that promote an...

Explore the capabilities of VMC on AWS to facilitate faster and more cost-effective cloud workload migration for your agency. Experience the transformation of applications and infrastructure services using familiar tools and increased scalability. Join us at our upcoming in-person workshop, where subject-matter experts will dive into the following topics: Accelerating datacenter evacuations with VMC on AWS Procurement and certifications Custom...

Swing by the Gaylord Springs Golf Links—a Scottish-links style course carved from the banks of the Cumberland River—for an afternoon of golf with industry peers. Before you make your mark on the course, it's time to drive your attention to what's happening off the green: Get a grip on hybrid-cloud and learn to play the data game like a pro Elevate your AI game from amateur to master strategist Go beyond the fairway with insights on...

This Session Covers An Overview of How Federal Benefits are Taxed FERS Annuity CSRS Annuity TSP Withdrawals from both Traditional and Roth TSP accounts Survivor Benefits Ed reviews how the IRS treats each of these items for Federal Employees. Other Taxation Topics to Consider The taxation of Social Security Benefits, how much the state you live in impacts your net amount of income, and which states have the highest and lowest property tax rate...

CompTIA’s Security+, the most popular cybersecurity certification in the world, is getting an overhaul! The updated exam re-aligns the certification to match the most in-demand entry-level cybersecurity skills and trends in 2024. Join the Infosec team and watch as Patrick Lane, Director of Certification Product Management at CompTIA, explains how the Security+ certification is evolving so it remains the “go-to” certification...

Luncheon: AFCEA Hampton Roads Chapter Dr. Paul Harig is a highly accomplished leader and security-focused professional with over two decades of distinguished service in government, civilian, and industry roles within the Department of Defense Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Engineering, and Information Technology domains. For the past four years, Dr. Harig serves as the Director for the Office of the Navy SCA at Naval Information Warfare Systems...

When it comes to evaluating your cyber-risk readiness, having an outside perspective can help. Learn from our cybersecurity webinar how to help keep your agency informed, secure, and how to mitigate cyber threats as the hybrid workforce evolves. Discuss industry trends across the cyber landscape How to leverage industry expertise to address the threat landscape Learn to prepare for the growing social engineering threat The Mobile Security ecos...

Lt. Gen. Richard Moore, the Air Force’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans and Programs, is joining AFA for a fireside chat on April 9. Moore will uncover how the Department of the Air Force’s funding and fiscal priorities over the Future Years Defense Program (FYDP) are directly linked to the Air and Space Force’s re-optimization efforts.

Gartner rounds up the most important trends in AI and GenAI. How is GenAI and AI evolving? What are pragmatic examples of what customers are doing? How is value being created? The year 2023 was the year of exploration, education and experimentation. The year 2024 is when organizations must deliver and execute. Executive leaders should adjust leadership priorities, reconcile AI investment with redistributed risk, and prepare today for a more re...

Why Attend? Join the NDIA Procurement Division on April 9 for their quarterly meeting which will feature speakers and panelists addressing current defense industrial base issues and today's challenges facing the acquisition and procurement community. These meetings also provide an opportunity for the divisions' committees to conduct business specific to its members. Committees include: Contract and Acquisition Management and Legal Committee an...