The goal for this course is to provide an understanding of cybersecurity leadership focused on people and not just technology and policy. It will give you an overview of frameworks to support your risk management activities. It is highly useful to any organizational executive, or leader seeking an understanding of building cybersecurity cultures and governance. Purpose: The word cybersecurity is thrown around, used and abused to scare people i...

In times of change, it's more important than ever to keep your brand top of mind and stay connected to your business prospects. Small businesses wanting to stay relevant and up-to-date with government contracting and corporate buying opportunities will be "Making Meaningful Connections" at the 14th Annual Alliance Texas Procurement Fair. The event will be held at Texas Rangers Stadium on April 19th. There are many opportunities for small busin...

Current Trends in International Trade Enforcement, Compliance & Investigative Responses ...Exercising Reasonable Care over imports, strict liability for export violations, penalties, liquidated damages, detentions, seizures, forfeitures, audits, subpoenas, search warrants, suspension of export privileges, bad publicity… imprisonment?! The “parade of horribles” that can befall U.S. importers and exporters can lead to many...

In times of change, it's more important than ever to keep your brand top of mind and stay connected to your business prospects. Small businesses wanting to stay relevant and up-to-date with government contracting and corporate buying opportunities will be "Making Meaningful Connections" at the 18th Annual Alliance Mid-Atlantic Procurement Fair. The event will be held at Bally's Resort in Atlantic City on March 28th. There are many opportunitie...

Advancing Unmanned Systems Capabilities in Multi-Domain Environments DSI’s DoD Unmanned Systems Summit is designed as an educational and training “Town Hall” forum, where thought leaders and key policy-makers across military and civilian organizations can come together for actionable discussions and debate. The Summit will offer a full spectrum viewpoint towards air/land/sea systems. Why Attend? Military Services and Operatio...

For several decades, high-end computing has played an important role in supporting NASA’s missions, with advancements as broad as: Preparing the Space Shuttle for return to flight, Designing and improving aerospace vehicles, Analyzing massive Earth systems data to understand potential near- and long-term changes, and Developing astrophysical calculations to explore the history and future of our universe. This webinar will discuss how hig...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) will present a new First Thursday Seminar, Electric Vehicle Charging for Employee Vehicles and Agency Fleets, from 1:30 to 3:00 pm EST on January 5, 2017. This First Thursday Seminar will provide fleet and facility managers with an overview of how meeting electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) goals can decrease greenhouse gas emissions, save money, and lead by exam...

Importers and exporters alike require a firm understanding of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) and the Schedule B Code in order to properly apply the rules for classifying their products for import and export. Tariff classifications drive the duty rates that will be applied to imported merchandise, while Schedule B Codes (as well as their HTSUS classification counterparts) are required to be reported in exporters...

Safely integrating commercial drones / unmanned avaitation vehicles in to the national airspace The Drones Middle East Conference supported by the General Civil Aviation Authority is the only conference in the region that focuses on the commercial use of drones and provides an in depth understanding about the regulatory and approval process for drone operations.In its 2nd edition, the conference will focus on the drone technologies available,...

The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) or Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) is a trade agreement among twelve Pacific Rim countries. The finalized proposal was signed on 4 February 2016 in Auckland, New Zealand, concluding seven years of negotiations. The TransPacific Partnership (TPP) Free Trade Agreement is the cornerstone of the Obama Administration’s trade policy. The Agreement, if approved by Congress, will reshape the rules o...