The OpTac International Tactical Command Program will be held September 14-16, 2015, in West Bloomfield, Michigan. MCOLES Certified-Use of 302 Funds approved for Michigan law enforcement agencies. 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 p...

EnergySec started producing its security summits back in 2005. This ambitious venture was the result of many successful regional meetings that simply outgrew their capacity. We needed to expand the conversation and accomodate for the industry’s need for more peer networking. Since 2005, there have been many security conferences established in the energy sector tackling everything from technical SCADA security topics to security legislati...

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The federal government is one of the largest research and development engines in the world. It is also one of the more successful with the birth of the Internet often the most cited example. Today, much of the government’s R&D focuses on the cloud, mobility, analytics and cybersecurity. Agencies need new ways to communicate, collaborate and make better decisions. They also need more efficient ways of meeting their missions Total R...

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 Bank of New York Mellonand the National Protection and Programs Directorate Office of Infrastructure Protection within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is hosting a one-day Security...

Close to 600 government financial professionals and their counterparts in the private sector will convene to discuss fraud detection, data analytics, cyber security, improper payments and enterprise risk management. A sampling of sessions include: “Proactive Use of Data Analytics in Audits, Fraud Prevention and Detection,” addressing how to identify high-risk transactions and initiate investigations, ultimately reducing fraud, wast...

GET MORE SAVINGS OUT OF YOUR ESPC! Learn about innovative solutions for deep savings. Overcome commonly misperceived barriers and take advantage of otherwise overlooked savings opportunities Implement unconventional energy conservation measures (ECMs) using proven methods and best practices This course provides an expansive look at four representative topics - - Demand Response Programs - Combined Heat and Power/Cogeneration - Irrigation Effic...

ABOUT THIS COURSE This two-day course will prepare functional managers and analytic practitioners to finally make sense of data analytics and take control of the analytic process. “Transforming Data to Decisions” develops core skills for data analytics and lays the foundation for data-intensive analytic projects that deliver insight, clarity, confidence and actionable decision support. Attendees will learn the four major types of p...

The 2015 Cybersecurity Innovation Forum is a three-day event hosted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and planned with the National Security Agency, and the Department of Homeland Security. This event brings government and industry together to focus on current, emerging, and future challenges, technologies, projects, solutions, and research in trusted computing, security automation, and information sharing. The technical p...

The digital landscape is constantly evolving, and these changes offer agencies new ways to deliver services more cost effectively, efficiently and securely. Citizens expect government systems to work in the same modern, customer-focused way that they experience when banking, shopping or communicating. From mobile apps to smart technology, governments have the opportunity to interact with citizens in a more personalized, relevant way. Brought t...