Featuring Mark Ryland. In this presentation, accompanied by live demonstrations, Mark will make the case that the automation and scale of true utility-style cloud computing enables customers to build more secure systems than they can typically build on-premises at any reasonable cost. About ISSA-NOVA and Membership Information The Information Systems Security Association Northern Virginia Chapter (ISSA-NOVA), chartered in August 2002, represen...

Using Cloud Computing to Transform Government – A Game Changer (The Next Steps for Agencies in the Effective Use of the Cloud) Training Workshop Since 2009, the Federal Government has been shifting its Information The initial focus of compliance with the Cloud First mandate, and a focus on cost savings are starting to give way to serious use of cloud computing to support agency business and mission capabilities. According to GSA, Federal...

On September 18, 2014, the NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) will host the Marshall Small Business Alliance Meeting at the Davidson Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Event will begin with registration at 7:00 a.m., and adjourn at 12:30 p.m. (agenda enclosed). At this exciting event, those in attendance will be afforded opportunity to network with NASA and MSFC key managers, NASA prime contractor representatives, NASA Office of Small Busine...

Decosimo Solvability, LLC, the government contracting consulting practice of the Top 100 accounting and business advisory firm Decosimo, will host and provide thought leadership for the Rocket City GovCon Conference on Thursday, September 18th. Taking place in Huntsville’s Jackson Conference Center, the one-day conference is focused on bringing together government contracting professionals and executives with business experts to discuss...

This webinar is very important for nonprofit organizations so that they can ensure that they can limit liability by properly classifying their workers. Many non-profit entities classify workers as independent contractors or employees without understanding the differences between the two under federal and state laws, without appreciating that different agencies apply different definitions and standards and that, perhaps, there may be a safe ha...

Government relies on technology to develop new ways to deliver services to the citizen. At the same time, Congress and the White House have historically kept a tight rein on high risk I.T. projects that incur costly delays while contributing little to mission-related outcomes. To lower the risk and to innovate in the face of rapidly changing technologies, the Office of Management and Budget recommends that agencies abandon multiyear developmen...

When Nassau Community College decided to implement an eProcurement solution, everything pointed toward a successful implementation; Unimarket was selected as their provider, the implementation team was assembled and ready to go, and the internal phase one marketplace suppliers had been notified...then Hurricane Sandy hit. Beatriz Castano, Director of Procurement at Nassau Community College will discuss how Nassau CC brought their eProcurement...

The 3rd GCC Government Social Media Summit aims to educate social media best practices and strengths to everyone responsible for their organisations’ communications strategy. The summit will explore how innovative social networks can facilitate collaboration and create a responsive organisation internally. Other social media summits tend to focus on external communications through social; while this is an important aspect we will cover,...

The world of easements may not be as impossible as you think. Do not let the intimidating complexity of easements cause you anxiety. Whether you're looking to draft, comply or fight one, our local experts will give you the know-how to succeed - without getting caught in exhausting and expensive legal battles. Attend this seminar and get the practical easements information you won't find anywhere else. You will hear it all - the requirements o...

Learn and understand the principles of safety behind the modern roundabout as well as specific design practices with simple and complex issues. Although roundabouts have proven safety and operational benefits, proper planning and engineering design is essential for roundabouts to function correctly. This live webinar is your opportunity to better understand modern roundabouts and their installation, learn specific design skills and current pra...