Regulatory compliance is an issue that government entities deal with on a daily basis. Whether you must comply with the DISA STIGS, FISMA requirements, HIPAA, or any of the other myriad requirements, SolarWinds can help. In this webinar, we look at how two of our flagship products can help get your network up to the required standards, keep it there with little effort, and generate the reports you need to prove compliance to regulatory bodies....

With the 2011 Federal Cloud Computing Strategy's directive to close 195 data centers by 2012, and a total of 800 by 2015, data center consolidation and the transition to the cloud are inseparable initiatives. As government managers search for expertise in this transition, a great deal of reliance has been placed on the private sector to aid in the move to the cloud. How can agencies maximize internal and external resources in order to consolid...

Federal agencies have leveraged virtualization to dramatically consolidate data center resources, to simplify and expedite resource provisioning, and to maximize resource utilization. As cloud computing initiatives progress, the need to manage, secure, and maintain compliance of that infrastructure has never been greater. Join VMware and Carahsoft on Thursday, October 27th, for a live webcast where attendees will learn more about automating th...

The U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the National Association of Small Business Contractors (NASBC) has established a groundbreaking education and certification program that provides a clear path for small businesses seeking to prepare and position their businesses for federal contracting opportunities. This detailed training and certification session (which will be provided via web conference) is supported by the UTA, Cro...

A Non-Disruptive Transition for Removing Administrative Rights The U.S. Government Federal Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC), mandate stipulates that administrative rights cannot be granted to end-users and may not be made available on federal desktops and laptops. Yet, certain Windows applications and desktop functions require administrative privileges in order to run properly. Granting full administrator rights creates a less secure desktop...

Wednesday, October 26, 2011Time: 2:00 PM Eastern, 11:00 AM PacificDuration: 1 hour In today’s tough budget times, governments at all levels are being pushed to cut costs. Government innovators are increasingly turning to technology to power productivity improvements that help their bottom line. Of all the types of technology on the horizon, there is great promise in two key areas: cloud computing and worker mobility. Governments are adop...

Government agencies are facing increasing demand for citizen services across multiple channels (including self-service) while budget pressures are limiting their resources. Adding to the challenge are citizen service mandates such as the recent executive order to streamline service delivery. Join Pegasystems and InformationWeek Government for this interactive webcast that explores emerging best practices for delivering timely, efficient and l...

As federal agencies continue to address the cloud first challenge, this National Intelligence Agency's successful implementation of a private cloud solution provides useful insights. In a climate of numerous technologies, providers, security concerns, and budget restrictions, how can an agency realize the benefits of the cloud while successfully navigating its challenges? Register now and find out.

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Simplified Acquisitions. How do they play into your strategy?What exactly is a Simplified Acquisition and why do they matter? How do you pursue these opportunities and are you familiar with how agencies advertise them? Were you aware procurements conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) actually favor small businesses?During FY2010, over twenty federal agencies issued more than 620,000 Simplified Acquisition contract actions tot...