Seminar Information: Does your staff understand the "terms of sale" of your international transactions? It is critical to comprehend the seller and buyer's rights and obligations with respect to the shipping or transportation of goods. Take this class to understand who is responsible for insurance and when transfer of risk moves from the Seller to the Buyer. Learn the different meaning between domestic and international terms. One of our most...

Digital transformation continues to power government and the adoption of emerging technologies to deliver the mission. Agencies are using chatbots and artificial intelligence for more citizen-centric services. Digital natives in the workforce develop apps for Americans whose primary device is a cell phone. And, as the #1 target of hackers, government is exploring new advances such as blockchain to build trust and authentication.This briefing...

Join NCMA HQ as we host a full-day education and networking seminar. Attendees will receive extensive hands-on learning and scheduled opportunities to network with peers! Participants will earn 6.5 CPE/CLPs. Through hands-on experience you will learn how commercial contracts are priced and negotiated. Participants will work in buyer and seller teams (either government-to-industry or business-to-business perspectives) to perform assignments. P...

During this FREE event, experts from Optiv and our partners will share insights, best practices and real-world applications for top industry trends and technologies. Join us for keynote presentations from industry leaders, breakout sessions with thought leaders from Optiv and much more! PLUS, get access to:–Vendor expo with representatives from leading security tech companies–After-hours networking event–Continuing educat...

Preliminary Schedule is subject to change. Day One (7 Credit Hours)Water Accountability, Water Audits and Data Validation 8:00-8:30 a.m. Registration 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.-Water Supply Infrastructure and Water Revenue Losses -Water Accountability and Water Efficiency 10:00 - 10:15 a.m.Break 10:15 a.m. - noon-The AWWA Standard Water Audit Method and Free Tools-The Data Validation Process noon - 1:00 p.m.Lunch (AWWA Provides) 1:00 - 3:15 p.m.-...

IT Modernization: Supporting the Agency Journey Government agencies at all levels are under pressure to modernize their IT operations. As technology matures and expectations increase, government IT leaders try to find the best path forward. Register today to attend the Modernization Summit being held on October 10th in Washington, DC. Hear IT experts share practical information and guidance to achieve modernization the best way possible. You'l...

Technology has become a pervasive part of government, whether it’s internal employee communication or reaching out to the IRS. Recent updates to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 have now it harmonized with European Commission standards as well as the World Wide Web Consortium’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. The mandate for federal websites and digital documents to be accessible to all is more than a suggestion – it...

We are pleased to announce the State of California Cybersecurity Education Summit 2018, scheduled on Tuesday, October 9, at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento. The 2018 Summit gathers thought leaders from industry, government, and academia to engage, inform, train, and empower California to stay ahead of cyber threats. This educational and information-packed forum offers continuing education units (CEU's) and features content tied to the five pilla...

Seminar Information: So now that you have learned the Incoterms basics, you want to take this class to learn which term is the best fit for your company and how to maximize your profit! A level II class on the application of Incoterms® Rules in purchases and sales. Course will review the strategy and tactics of negotiating the minimization of landed cost and the maximization of profit from both perspectives purchasing and sales. IMPORTANT...

The passage of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act brought with it a charge for government to modernize its technology infrastructure through the Modernizing Government Technology Act (MGT Act.) The law spurred agencies to enhance mission effectiveness, reduce cybersecurity risks and build a modern IT workforce in order to deliver better service to citizens. In this briefing, we’ll explore the approach that government is taking i...