Learn what it takes to comply with new ethics requirements, prevent litigation and stay competitive. The chances of losing U.S. Government contracts for ethics and compliance reasons have never been higher. Greater government contracting oversight, new OCI and PCI rules, FAPIIS requirements, increased liability risks under the False Claims Act, and stricter lobbying disclosure rules require that all contractors implement an airtight internal c...

Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2010 is the industry's largest and most important annual gathering of CIOs and senior IT leaders. It delivers independent and objective content with the authority and weight of the world's leading IT research and advisory organization. Comprehensive IT Agenda In more than 350 sessions, workshops, how-to clinics, roundtables and more, Gartner analysts cut through the hype to deliver you a view of what you need to know ...

This five-hour course is designed to provide a broad understanding of major U.S. environmental laws and regulations. You will learn how to determine which laws and regulations apply to your facility and how to maintain compliance. Major emphasis is placed on the statutes that affect most facilities, including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, CERCLA, EPCRA, and TSCA. Recordkeeping, reporting, and training requirements are also covered....

Who Should Attend?Natural resource managers from federal, state and local agencies; NGOs; researchers; environmental and planning contractors; decision-makers; and waterway and water resource stakeholders.What Will You Learn?Through civic engagement case studies exemplifying both successes and failures you will gain an understanding of principles and practices directly applicable to adaptive management of community water resources. Explore th...

If your facility generates hazardous waste in the state of California, you must comply not only with the California hazardous waste regulations, but also with federal regulations that have not yet been incorporated into the California rules. Attend this two-day seminar and meet both the California and federal annual training requirements for generators of hazardous waste in California. Topics covered include waste characterization, on-site man...

The ninth annual conference and expo will be held October 19-20, 2010 in Dallas, Texas. This technology-driven and solution oriented event brings together the innovators and users from multiple industries, including utilities, infrastructure, power, oil & gas, telecom, industrial, water & public utilities, agriculture, remote networks, and facilities management. Remote 2010 Conference and Expo will focus on the leading advancements for...

Join us in October for a discussion about IT innovation and cyber security in our newly opened, state-of-the-art conference facility! Innovation Now, more than ever, IT innovation in government is critical for implementation of basic services as budgets are shrinking and demand for services is increasing. Industry speakers will discuss solutions to these issues. Cyber Security This October marks the sixth annual National Cybersecurity Awarenes...

A half day seminar on the fundamentals of government contracting The federal government procurement process presents a steep learning curve for individuals and companies new to the market. This seminar provides the essentials that will help you get a faster start to pursuing opportunities and growing your business. What You Will Learn: Structure of the federal government Federal budget process Federal buying cycle and selling approaches Key op...

Hacker Halted - World Leading Ethical Hacker Conference EC-Council's Hacker Halted Conference 2010 in Miami is the ultimate white hat hacker con in the US. With hacker events all over the world, Hacker Halted is slated to be the world’s largest reunion of Certified Ethical Hackers to date. If Information Technology, Information Security, Computer Hacking, and black hat techniques with white hat professionalism sounds enticing to you, Hac...

Acquiring open source intelligence (OSINT) requires more than just an ability to use the Internet. Special databases and off-line sources are among the many rich veins of intelligence which go unknown and untapped by law enforcement, business researchers, security personnel, terrorism, gang and financial researchers and intelligence analysts. This course provides a five step process developed over ten years and augmented by tips, hints, checkl...