Overview: Hiring federal employees was never an easy process, and so it is especially frustrating to both line managers and HR offices when a new hire might leave after just a year or two. In today’s budget environment, with hard or soft hiring freezes, and early out and buyouts becoming ever more common, it is especially important that once a job offer has been accepted that the hiring manager be able to retain the new hire for a reaso...

Gain a better understanding of the top issues faced in Texas employment law. Technology continues to change the practice of law and the way employers conduct business. Social media presents new issues in the workplace. Employers need be aware of and begin to understand how to identify potential problems stemming from technology and social media. They should also be able to assess the risk versus any potential benefit in utilizing social media....

Information security training in New Orleans from SANS Institute, the global leader in information security training. You are invited to start your training in 2016 by attending SANS Security East 2016 where SANS will provide outstanding courses in IT security, penetration testing, forensics, and security management presented the best cybersecurity teachers in the country. At SANS events you get the kind of hands-on, immersion training that yo...

Overview The Defense Systems Acquisition Management course meets the needs of defense industry program managers in today's dynamic environment, providing the latest information related to: Defense acquisition policy for weapons and information technology systems including discussion of the DoD 5000 series (directive, instruction, and guidebook). Defense acquisition and reform and initiatives. Defense acquisition procedures and processes. The P...

Building Security into Agile Development Methodologies The federal government and DoD are still facing challenges of incorporating security into rapid development and deployment methodologies. Agile software development methods focus on delivering working software continuously to customers typically in weeks, not months, to meet their ever changing requirements. As the speed of software development continues to increase year after year, how ca...

Regardless of a company’s size, keeping in line with the government’s accounting regulations and maintaining a business system that adheres to Contractor Business System Rules could save time and money. On January 28, 2016 the Government Contracting Institute will hold a course (in-person and virtually online) that will help attendees understand the design and importance of adequate business systems. The course is taught by Norman...

SEMINAR SERIES in San Diego CA JANUARY 25-28, 2016 ECTI INSTRUCTORS John Black Greg Creeser Scott Gearity Stephen Wagner Jonathan Poling EAR Export Controls / ITAR Defense Trade Controls Seminar Series at the Doubletree San Diego Downtown 1646 Front Street San Diego, CA 92101 USA REGISTER NOW DOWNLOAD SEMINAR BROCHURE EAR & OFAC Controls SEMINAR SEMINAR AGENDA ECoP® EAR renewal credits = 4 JAN 25-26, 2016 USD $1175 ITAR Controls SEMINA...

This course is available to all Federal, State, local government and private sector SECURITY and ENGINEERING professionals. While the course focuses on securing DOD assets, the concepts learned are prudent and applicable in reducing the criminal and terrorist threat to non-DOD buildings, as well. Contractors and consultants seeking construction contracts with the Department of Defense will attend this course. The course is designed to familiar...

Join your DoD and Civilian government peers and experts from Dell for an afternoon technology briefing on Tuesday, 26 January 2016 from 1600 - 1900 at the US Navy Memorial, 701 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20004. There will be an opportunity for networking and to view technology demonstrations from Dell's end user computing, networking, storage as well as identify and access management, network security and endpoint security solutions...

Pending California CLE Credit Approval (1.5 Credit Hours) Learn More Pending NCBFAA NEI = 1.5 CES ECoP®EAR or ITAR renewal credits = 1 This webinar is intended for engineers, project and product managers who need a basic understanding of export controls, particularly EAR and ITAR controls on technical data. This webinar will focus on the following topics: Identifying exports — a day in the life of an engineer as she supports new prod...