100 Worst Mistakes in Government Contracting National Education Seminar About the Program This course examines 100 classic mistakes to avoid when doing business with the government. The course draws on every phase of the government contract life cycle. During this one day course, professionals will learn best practices and guiding principles as it pertains to: Solicitations Proposal preparation and submission Defective pricing and the Truth in...

EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium Maintaining EOD, IED & Countermine Capabilities Force Structure within a New Environment July 24 – 25, 2013: Alexandria, VA Over the past ten years, continuous IED combat operations have enhanced available technology and training to adapt to the new evolution of threats. Response tactics have also improved to achieve mission success. However, in the persistent conflicts to come for generations IEDs...

Cyber security is not a new priority for those in the government's IT and management trenches. But it is a growing priority for the second term administration. This means agencies and industry partners can expect many cyber hot button issues being front and center over the next year - critical infrastructure protection, cyber crime, continuous monitoring, TIC, mobile device management, data protection, and information sharing. What does Congre...

Skillfully maneuver through federal and state regulations - know the ins and outs of Form 990. Form 990 has been around for more than 50 years. Starting out as a simple two page form, it has now evolved into 12 pages, accompanied by a 99 page instruction booklet. Our experienced panel of local professionals will walk through Form 900 and answer your most pressing questions about Maryland regulations. Even if you have an accountant prepare your...

A rare training event covering every type of claim! Now your entire team can attend one training and get a complete education on handling all seven types of disability discrimination – with no travel required! Renowned federal trainer Marilyn Mattingly will provide all the case law and guidance you need to stay a step ahead of any disability discrimination issue that might arise at your agency, including two areas often left uncovered: a...

Federal Allies Contract Summits at Hogan Lovells Wednesday, July 24, 2013 12:00 pm to 4:30 pm Hogan Lovells US LLP Fulbright Center, Suite 1300 555 Thirteenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20004 LATEST GUIDANCE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES ON NEW GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT & CONTRACTING REGULATIONS PLUS: How to Use U.S. Government Mentor-Protégé Programs to Succeed in Federal Contracting And Lunch Federal Allies Institute and Hogan Lovells...

NCMA WORLD CONGRESS 2013Collaborative Contract Management Training: Embracing Change in a Dynamic Environment Join Us For... The National Contract Management Association'sWorld Congress 2013 this July in Nashville, Tennessee—with 140+ breakout sessions, you can customize your training experience to suit your individual needs! Why Attend World Congress? World Congress is hailed as a must-attend event because it's the most comprehensive t...

Webinar Topic: The Cybersecurity Imperative: An Agency's Toolbox for Secure Data Brought to you by FedInsider, WTOP, and Federal News Radio, this complimentary one-hour webinar will explore how lead agencies are tackling the growing threat of cybersecurity. Executive Order 13636 [Feb 2013] on cybersecurity advises agencies: "Repeated cyber intrusions into critical infrastructure demonstrate the need for improved cyber security. The cyber threa...

A cornerstone of the Obama administration’s counterterrorism policy has been the dramatic increase in drone strikes against suspected militants overseas. That policy reached uncharted waters however, with the killing of Anwar Awlaki, a U.S. citizen, on September 30, 2011. Awlaki’s killing raises a number of important questions related to the scope of the war on terror, as well as the complex constitutional and legal issues surround...

Do not miss the opportunity to participate in the 2013 World Congress of Computer Science, Computer Engineering and Applied Computing (WORLDCOMP) with active participation from government, industry and academia. This four day event will take place on Monday, July 22 – Thursday, July 25 with the exposition taking place July 22-23. Attendees: With past attendance of up to 2200 attendees, WORLDCOMP’s audience will include government/i...