The Chief Financial Officers Act requires all Federal agencies to produce a clean financial statement on their budgets. The 2017 deadline for the military services is still four years away, and the Marines entered 2014 as the first to reach that milestone. Federal leaders face expanding mission requirements and shrinking resources, and internal controls and robust management are the necessary underpinnings of success. Relying on examples from...

Expert Training for Successful GovCon Capture and Proposal Strategies Trust the experts at Deltek University and Lohfeld Consulting to gain the skills and knowledge essential to capture new government business and manage proposal development effectively and efficiently. These courses have been developed to empower government contractors with the knowledge and expertise they need to achieve more in their industry. Classes are delivered at Delte...

"Getting ready to win - over and over again" The class presents a detailed capture process and provides instruction on how to effectively develop new business opportunities and position for a winning proposal effort. A Capture Record template is used to organize the presentation, and is made available to each participant. The class can be taken by anyone involved in the capture process, or by those who must either oversee or support the proces...

The Department of Homeland Security plays a leading role in mandating the Federal Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program to provide agencies visibility into their networks and identify cyber threats. Many agencies have implemented a number of security tools, and they are moving toward new methods to aggregate and analyze the collected data for a holistic picture of their security posture. Join us for a discussion between public an...

In today’s digital environment, citizens and employees have high expectations for government services. Whether they are checking employee benefits, accessing tax records, or conducting a transaction, they assume that information or services will be available whenever they need it and on whatever device they are using. But to make this possible, agencies need to understand both the tools and tactics for delivering and securing mobile enga...

GTRA Technology Council Meeting - Government IT Security CollaborationJune 22 - 24, 2014The Lansdowne, Leesburg, VA The GTRA Technology Council Meeting brings together an elite group of federal IT leaders who believe in the importance of executive-level collaboration and information exchange to support the transformation of the federal government through IT. Collaborative discussions will focus on the critical issues currently facing the commu...

This workshop will differ from past IC ITE events by exploring the mission implications and benefits that IC ITE will bring to the Community. We will dive into the original scope of IC ITE, hear from those implementing and fielding the capabilities, and learn more about the strategy that is making IC ITE a reality. REGISTER NOW USGIF Member: $325Non-Member: $425Government/Military: $50Academia: $50 Agenda at a Glance (subject to change) 0800-0...

SANS Pen Test Berlin 2014 takes place from June 15th to June 21st in the Radisson Blu Hotel on the bank of Berlin's River Spree. New for 2014 we will begin the week with a day of Summit talks and presentations - on Sunday June 15th. The Summit day will be chaired by SANS' James Lyne and Stephen Sims. Attendance is available at a greatly reduced price for those taking training. SANS once again presents a world class line up of pen test training...

On March 4, 2014, the U.S. Government’s Office of Science and Technology Policy released a Request For Information on Big Data. This RFI came in response to President Obama calling for senior government officials to review how Big Data will affect the way Americans live and work, and the implications of collecting, analyzing and using Big Data for the economy, privacy and public policy. The Federal Big Data Summit: Solving Real Problems...

EAR Export Controls / ITAR Defense Trade Controls Seminar Series Mastering Reformed US Export Controls under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Office of Foreign Assets Controls (OFAC) regulations. EAR & OFAC Controls SEMINAR: JUNE 16-17, 2014 SEMINAR AGENDA ITAR Controls SEMINAR: JUNE 18-19, 2014 SEMINAR AGENDA **attend either seminar or both and get a discounted tuition Expor...