After more than 30 years, the MSPB regulations received a long-overdue overhaul – and the new rules require your agency to change procedures effective November 13. Learn what you need to know about the new rules directly from Peter Broida, a key stakeholder in the MSPB process who provided input and recommendations for the new regulations. Mr. Broida will walk you through an analysis of the changes using MSPB’s chart to illustrate...

Government is committed to leveraging information technology (IT) to deliver taxpayers a more efficient and effective 21st Century government. But, how is this mission made possible under the persistent imperative to “do more with less”?Organizations successfully optimizing service delivery in a more efficient and effective manner are enabled to do so by overcoming I.T. complexity and embracing innovation. Consolidating data center...

You are cordially invited to a Foreign Affairs Symposiumon the topics of The American WorldviewProf. John J. Tierney, Jr.Walter Kohler Professor of International RelationsGeopolitics of the MomentProf. Joseph WoodIWP ProfessorRussia, Central Europe, and the IntermariumProf. Marek ChodakiewiczThe Kościuszko Chair in Polish StudiesChina and the U.S.Prof. Ross MunroIWP ProfessorVice President and Director of Asian Studies, Center for Securit...

Will the 2012 election bring change to the homeland security enterprise or will things remain the same? Come hear what the experts believe will be the impact on homeland security policy, operations and spending in the coming administration. Topics will include: Cyber SecurityCritical Infrastructure ProtectionDisaster ManagementTerrorism/Border SecurityTransportation Security New for 2012 Symposium: Presentations by State and Local LeadersTechn...

Operational Security Architectures:Defend Your Agency and Securely Deliver Your Applications In order to combat the threat of hacktivist groups and other malicious actors, targeted organizations need to be able to detect and proactively apply countermeasures that are not only part of their tactical incident response capability, but are also enforced by their operational security architecture. These advanced solutions help defend targeted organ...

Feith in DC Free Seminar & Workshop "Uniting Your Critical BusinessProcesses Under One Umbrella" BPM & Workflow | Task Management | Records Management SharePoint Integration | Crystal & Report Management | Auto-Categorization Tuesday November 13th Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill, Washington DC Register Now! Feith Systems is bringing its caravan to Washington DC Tuesday, November 13th for a full day, in-person Seminar and Workshop. This...

Registration has opened for the HP Enterprise Security Breakfast Seminar featuring special guest, Andy Greenberg, author of This Machine Kills Secrets. His 2010 Forbes cover article on Assange—the first of its kind—earned Greenberg further credibility within the hacker community, and the following year, he was entrusted with an invite to the Chaos Communications Camp conference in Berlin to witness the inside politics of the very s...

Whether you're seasoned or new to federal workers' compensation, the Workers' Compensation in the Federal Workplace Conference is THE event for you! For the first time in almost 40 years, multiple efforts are underway to modernize the federal workers' compensation system. The 2012 event kicks off with an Opening Keynote dedicated to the future, explaining how the various reform proposals would affect the federal workers' comp landscape and giv...

Infocast’s Military and Commercial Microgrids Summit will bring early adopters and implementers of microgrids in military applications, campuses, remote communities and net-zero facilities together with system integrators, equipment vendors and software providers who have successfully installed microgrids. They will discuss how to form a compelling business case for microgrids in myriad application areas, quantifying the energy security,...

Conference Overview Houlihan Lokey is pleased to host its 10th Annual Aerospace•Defense•Government (ADG) Conference on Thursday, November 8, 2012, at The Ritz-Carlton in Washington, D.C. The 2012 conference will focus on industry opportunities in a post-election environment. This event is an excellent forum in which to develop relationships, expand industry contacts and gain insight into strategies across the various ADG sectors. Con...