The Social Security Administration’s (SSA) Office of Systems / Chief Information Officer (OS/CIO) is hosting the 2015 Information Technology Industry Day on October 23, 2015. SSA representatives will brief attendees on the IT strategy and priorities of the agency and provide information on upcoming contracting opportunities. The event will feature speakers from SSA who will share information on: the mission and organization of the OS/CIO...

Other dates and locations available for immediate registration. Reviewed and verified by the Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI) as meeting the training requirements for FAC-COR Level II. Moving beyond the basics covered in COR Level I Training, this hands-on, interactive 5-day course builds on your experience, deepens your understanding of the acquisition process, and takes your skills and capabilities to the next level. It is taught by train...

This course provides students insight into documented insider threat cases, recent studies conducted on the insider threat, current government and industry guidance and best practices, as well as technical actions that can be taken to prevent, detect and handle the Cyber Insider Threat in their organization. Topics covered in this course include: What is a Cyber Insider Threat? Motivations of the Cyber Insider Threat Types of Cyber Insider Thr...

Event Theme: Analytics Now- Our Future Lies in the Questions We Ask Today Join government IT, security, program, and management professionals at this one-day event to learn how government is using data today to make a difference in the future. Whether your agency has its sights set on improving security posture, maximizing the value of services delivered, or driving efficiencies, GovSummit sessions and discussions will provide you with the ins...

Go Ahead. Gain Insight, Ideas and an Action Plan VMware vForum is a free one-day event that offers a unique setting for IT professionals to engage with experts and learn about the latest technologies, tips, and trends in the field. Join us on October 22, 2015 in Washington, DC! It doesn’t matter whether you are at the start of your journey or already have an advanced deployment plan—join us as we help you navigate your IT journey a...

More than one-third of all cyber-crime incidents and security breaches are caused by insiders. These insiders have many motivations — financial, political, or even emotional — but the common factor is they all inappropriately access an organization’s critical-value data. While governments around the world have communicated the importance of addressing insider threats, real-world efforts have been patchy. It is easy to underst...

Want more federal wins in FY16? Move up to prime? Get the partners you need? 8(a), SDVOSB, WOSB, HUBZone...your participation in each program defines challenges as well as advantages.Let your set-aside access leverage -- not limit -- your goals. More federal sales success in FY16 starts with better Competitive Analysis. Judy Bradt, CEO of Summit Insight, will show you the leading free tools you need in your competitive analysis toolkit to cut...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) presents its latest e-Training course, Water Management Basics. This course provides learners with a concise introduction to comprehensive water management in key topic areas including basic water management terminology, the history of federal water mandates, current E.O. 13693 provisions, best practices associated with comprehensive water management, and proven water...

Please join us at Acquia Engage on October 21st to hear an amazing lineup of government leaders share their best practices for digital transformation and the importance of building a trusted digital brand to better engage and serve citizens. To take advantage of free registration for government employees use promo code engage-Gov at checkout. You can see the full 3 day conference agenda and lineup of speakers on the Acquia Engage website. We l...

Infocast’s Commercial & Government Microgrids Summit, the 7th iteration of its kind, will provide a platform for decision makers from the Federal, State and Local- Levels to outline their microgrids funding opportunities and deployment plans in a number of applications for increasing energy security and grid resiliency. The event will also bring commercial end-users and utilities together with leading renewable energy and microgrid d...