Government IT leaders can work hard every day in their pursuit of innovation and still be stuck spinning their wheels in maintaining decades-old technology. While industry partners roll out the next big thing, government leaders too often are playing catch up by deploying technology that has long been standard in the private sector. There are many challenges: competing budget priorities, stove-piped systems and programs, lack of institutional...

Current IT modernization plans create opportunities for tremendous gains in effectiveness and efficiency. However, if poorly implemented, they can also increase risk. Successful leaders know that while it’s impossible to eliminate risk, it can be managed. Attendees will come away with a good understanding of the basics of the Risk Management Framework (prescribed by NIST Standards) and how to begin to apply it.

Don’t miss THE data security event of the year for the payment card industry. Join us for: Networking opportunities, updates on industry trends, insights and strategies on best practices, engaging keynotes and industry expert speakers. The PCI Security Standards Council’s 2018 North America Community Meeting is THE place to be. We provide you the information and tools to help secure payment data. We lead a global, cross industry ef...

Join ACT-IAC on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at the Fairview Park Marriott for our September General Membership Meeting. Come learn about what is happening within the ACT-IAC community and what programs and events you can engage in. Our program will feature guest speaker, Max Everett, Chief Information Officer, Department of Energy. Mr. Everett will discuss his department's FY 18-19 priorities, issues and how industry can help. Attendees will...

Hurricane season is now through October. With last year's series of natural disasters in Texas, Louisiana, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, and the crippling winter storms in the Northeast, is your organization fully prepared to cope with a catastrophic event? Learn about New COOP Requirements, Federal Government Policy, Best & Proven Practices and what they mean for your organization. The Federal Government’s continuity requirements are...

Join us at Community SANS in New York to attend one of our most popular SANS classes. Benefit from small class settings with great instructors. An opportunity for networking and above all, content that delivers on the SANS promise that you will be able to use what you learn the first day you return to your office. New York, NYDEV522: Defending Web Applications Security Essentials September 17-22, 2018Certification: GIAC Certified Web Applica...

Join us for the Threat Intelligence event of the year. Keynote from General Colin Powell. Gaylord National Resort & Convention CenterSeptember 19 - 21, 2018 in National Harbor, Maryland. Top 5 Reasons to Attend1. Harness The Value of Threat Intelligence Data2. Learn and Collaborate with Fellow "THREATbusters"3. Meet other threat intelligence “DETECTives”4. Make Your Money Work for You5. Turbocharge Your Team - Bring knowled...

Seminar Information This class is for importers and exporters. The classification and valuation of goods must be done correctly for a successful international trade transaction. If you classify or value your products incorrectly, your shipment may not reach its destination, and/or you may be subjected to severe penalties. You will also learn how to determine whether goods are subject to quotas, restraints, embargoes or other restrictions. This...

This course focuses on writing criteria for antiterrorism, continuity-of-operations (COOP) and resiliency, information security, physical security, operational security plans and operating procedures to meet Federal, State and local government requirements. What should be included in each type of plan is discussed in detail. Students will learn how to translate company policy into the five functional areas of every good plan. They will also le...

ECTI's Practical and Comprehensive EAR/ITAR & OFAC Compliance Training Focusing on the Issues Relevant to Universities and Research Laboratories... Comprehensive, A-to-Z Training on Classification, Licenses, Jurisdiction, Enforcement, Compliance Programs & More!EAR, ITAR, OFAC and Export Control ReformExemptions, Exceptions & Catch-All ControlsHow universities are different and why it matters for export complianceThe Fundamenta...