Overview: On January 20, 2017 there will be a new President of the United States, but beneath the surface the transition period really has already begun. The last year of a President’s term poses both great dangers and opportunities for career civil servants, and the higher rank of those civil servants, the greater are both the opportunities and the risks. As outgoing political appointees focus intensely on both getting a new job outsid...

The Service Contract Act (SCA) covers the award and administration of covered contracts and is one of the most challenging acts in federal contracting. This course is taught by experts in the field, and provides attendees with a detailed comprehensive text that covers the regulations, board and court decisions and the latest compliance issues from the Department of Labor. This class provides detailed information on how to identify and mitigat...

National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) systems provide the Nation with unmatched global surveillance capabilities that support warfighters and national decision makers. The foundation of this success is an enduring partnership between the NRO and its industrial base. To facilitate government-industry innovation, AFCEA Intelligence and the NRO co-sponsor a full-day classified (TS/SI/TK/NOFORN) event to identify areas of collaboration and business...

FedScoop's 6th Annual MobileGov Summit will bring together government & industry IT leaders to share current issues, trends and best practices on how to create the next generation mobile government workforce. Included in this discussion will be in-depth dialogue on mobility trends such as mobile security, civic engagement, open data innovation, applications, the mobile workforce and more. May 24, 2016 / 7:30 a.m. — 2:00 p.m.The Newse...

By attending the upcoming reStart Hiring & Networking Events this month, you can accomplish what would normally take weeks, ALL in one day! Interview with hiring managers on-the-spot, not just a 30 second elevator pitch like at most job expo's. (see what your colleagues had to say about their interviews at our events below) Resumes submitted by 5/15 will be pre-screened by the exhibiting companies and possibly chosen for private interview...

Focus on December 2016 OMB/NARA eMail Retention Deadline Overview: With the current headlines regarding government email retention and e-discovery, it is important to understand how the upcoming deadlines will impact your agency. This one-day Potomac Forum Workshop will focus on the activities mandated by the NARA/OMB Records Management Directive. Key executives from NARA and government agencies will discuss the directive and its implementatio...

The healthcare sector experienced 187 data breaches in the first half of 2015, a startling number on its own, but even more so when considering that it accounts for 21.1 percent of all breaches worldwide.More than ever healthcare organizations understand that technology can improve patient care, increase staff efficiencies, and reduce costs. As a result, organizations have implemented thousands of connected medical devices throughout their fac...

Join Gigamon for our Inaugural Federal Cybersecurity Summit on May 24th. Our half-day event includes a keynote by General Michael Hayden, the only person to have ever led both of the country’s premier intelligence agencies and was on the frontline of the growing cyber challenge and the war on terrorism. He understands the dangers, risks, and potential rewards of the security challenges facing the nation unlike anyone else. He is also the...

Join our complimentary webinar to learn how DHS organizations like the TSA, CIS, FEMA, HQ, and HSIN, are leveraging Adobe Connect, an online collaboration and web conferencing platform, to increase productivity and communication while meeting the agency travel limitations and mission requirements.During this session, you will learn how to leverage the platform for many use cases, large and small, including: Collaboration – meet in real-...

SharePoint 2016 is available and now is a crucial time in the lifecycle of managing SharePoint that agencies take a step back and investigate the opportunities for upgrading to a new technology. In fact, it is so important that Microsoft provides a 10-day readiness program through its partners. We invite you to join the leading SharePoint migration company, Metalogix, and a trusted Microsoft partner, Planet Technologies, where they will review...