Most of the fallout from the Edward Snowden scandal has focused on the policy and politics of large-scale surveillance programs, and given Snowden’s connection to Booz Allen Hamilton, what role contractors should play in these programs.The reality for contractors, though, is that the government will always need them to have high security clearances so they can work on sensitive intelligence systems. For contractors, the Snowden scandal h...

The National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) is a community-driven, standards-based approach to exchanging information across organizations. Initially started as a grassroots effort at the state and local levels, NIEM is now being used at varying levels of maturity in all 50 states and 19 federal agencies. Of particular significance from an acquisition and interoperability perspective, the Department of Defense signed a letter of intent in M...

A continuing education series for Communications Professionals looking to keep informed and get ahead. 10 Elements of Successful Communications in the Public Sector - Public programs and initiatives must be able to tell a story. Public programs and initiatives need to be able to talk about themselves. Whether it’s raising public awareness of an issue and government resources, building partnerships with stakeholders in the private sector,...

DSEI is the world’s largest fully integrated defence and security exhibition that brings together the entire industry to source the latest equipment and systems, develop international relationships, and generate new business opportunities. Based in ExCeL, London every two years, the event provides unrivalled access to key markets across the globe. Combining a high quality of exhibitors across the supply chain, networking opportunities an...

Attend this Briefing to hear from the author of Cyberwar Will Not Take Place, Thomas Rid, who will address how to focus on the significant problems of fraud and cyber defense and possible countermeasures. Attendees will meet industry experts who will share insights into specific programs focused on limiting the misuse of government funds and information assets, including protection techniques and deterrents to cyber-criminal behavior. You will...

Advance your degree in mobilology at the 14th semi-annual Mobile Work Exchange Fall 2013 Town Hall Meeting on Thursday, September 12, 2013 at the Washington D.C. Convention Center. The all-day conference will explore a more in-depth look at the strategies needed to deploy a mobile workforce through management considerations and technology implementations. Consisting of three tracks, the Fall 2013 Town Hall Meeting will address IT Transformatio...

Deltek Integrated Program Management - Live Product Demos Deltek enables Integrated Program Management (IPM) with an integrated suite of project management software applications purpose built for project based businesses. Deltek’s IPM software easily integrates cost, scheduling and resource information, enabling project teams to get reliable cost/schedule status and earned-value reports to better understand and show the value of project...

On Thursday, September 12, 2013, INSA will host the inaugural Intelligence Community (IC) Summit, a comprehensive forum of senior IC leaders and industry counterparts to discuss relevant intelligence and national security issues affecting the community for the next ten years. This two-track event will include key note speeches from IC leaders, including James Clapper, Director of National Intelligence, combined with incisive breakout sessions...

Did you know that in FY 2011 and FY 2012 DCAA sent reports to Congress documenting the number of audits and the dollars questioned or saved? In these letters and reports we get hints of what actually motivates DCAA, and why they are concentrating on certain types of audits. Join Deltek to explore what the DCAA reports to Congress imply for government contractors.

Recoreded Webinar - AUDIO & SLIDES --> http://tinyurl.com/n37hco2 Join Dr. Edward Saltzberg (ERS Advisors), Jennifer Schaus (Jennifer Schaus Associates) and James Baker (Author How to Win Business from the Government) This dynamic three-part webinar session will teach your team tactics to address the current challenges of selling to the federal government.