Authentication, application security, and remote access are a challenge when supporting an agency's enterprise and its customers, whether you have legacy or enterprise applications. F5 improves application performance and simplifies enterprise architecture, while reducing the total cost of ownership of your solution. Join F5 and Carahsoft to discuss how F5 provides dynamic web access control, ensures endpoint security, simplifies authenticatio...

U.S. Border Security Summit “Enhancing Security for Trade, Travel & Commerce”November 13-14, 2013 – Mary M Gates Learning Center – Alexandria, VA DSI’s Tri-National US Border Security Summit is designed as an educational and training “Town Hall” forum, where thought leaders and key policy-makers across a U.S., Mexican, and Canadian local, state, and federal law enforcement offices can come together...

School Safety Symposium Acts of violence are occurring every day in our communities. Unfortunately schools are not immune from these senseless and seemingly random events that continue to occur across our nation. School administrators, teachers, parents and students all have roles to play in preventing acts of violence. When disaster does strike all school personnel must know and understand the roles they have in order to respond appropriately...

Your agency’s charge to hire more individuals with disabilities continues … and the number of employees who are disclosing that they have psychiatric disabilities continues to rise. Get the knowledge and tools to confidently hire, accommodate, and manage these employees during the entire employment cycle – from determining who falls within the protections of the Rehabilitation Act to fully integrating the employee into the w...

THIS IS NOT A TACTICAL TRAINING COURSE Does your organization have a plan for an active shooter event or hostage taking? Given today’s ever-changing threat environment, preparing for and training employees to cope with workplace violence should be a key piece of an organization’s incident response planning. A Unique Training Opportunity LifeWay and the National Protection and Programs Directorate Office of Infrastructure Protection...

In the face of the growing number of natural disasters hitting the U.S. in recent years, as well as the ever-present danger of man-made threats, the 2013 Homeland Security Symposium will present diverse outlooks on reducing risk and speed of infrastructure recovery for our critical infrastructure and how industry can support the federal government in the implementation of its policy. Topics will include:• State Sovereignty & the Role...

Government Mobility: Catalyst for Change This event is open to government employees only. The Challenge: Studies show that 40% of Federal website visitors navigated there using a smartphone or tablet. Mobility in government is more than just a change in platform; it is a catalyst for a new way of reaching citizens with diverse mobile services, datasets and APIs. This briefing will explore ways that agencies are taking action to meet goals to m...

Global MilSatCom is the leading military satellite communications conference and exhibition in Europe. The 15th annual event will bring together the industry’s key senior military representatives who use MilSatCom in their operations alongside the world’s leading SatCom solutions providers and operators. “Global MilSatCom is an excellent opportunity to hear and meet THE leading experts from Europe on all matters related to Mi...

AWRA, the premier multidisciplinary water resources professional society, is coming to Portland, OR, for its 48th Annual Water Resources Conference. The AWRA Annual Conference hosts a diverse group of water resources professionals who present their latest research and case studies, discuss current hot topics, and share new ideas. Conference attendance is usually between 400-500 people. Important Dates General Call for Abstracts (with accepted...

When it comes to requesting and properly handling employees’ medical information, tricky Rehabilitation Act rules can trip up new and veteran federal managers. And the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act adds even more legal limitations. Gain a clear understanding of all your requirements from NRC attorney Mark Maxin. He’ll start with a brief overview of disability law and GINA, covering the big picture issues of when you can...