Join your NVTC colleagues on Tuesday, Feb. 5, for a Titans event featuring EADS North America's Sean O'Keefe. The Honorable Sean O'Keefe is the chairman of the board and CEO of EADS North America, the U.S. subsidiary of the global aerospace, space and defense conglomerate. In 2011, O'Keefe was appointed as chairman of the National Defense Industrial Association, America's leading industry association promoting the defense industry and national...

Organizations spend millions of dollars on cybersecurity technology but often the bad guys avoid the firewalls, intrusion detection systems and other perimeter protections by using employees as their unwitting accomplices. Bad guys hack employee passwords, they send employees email attachments that contain malicious payloads and they social engineer acces to the corporate network via the help desk, etc. This NVTC Cybersecurity and Privacy Comm...

How Emerging Companies Can Begin Doing Business with the GovernmentSupported by the NVTC Business to Government CommitteeAre you a small business interested in opportunities within the government landscape but don't know where to start? Interested in meeting with a certain agency but don't know who to contact? If you answered yes, then this event is for you! NVTC has invited government agencies and their small business offices from the federal...

Teaming, Partnering and ContractingNVTC’s Small Business and Entrepreneur Committee is connecting small businesses with prime contractors from the region. Network and discuss how smaller companies can do business with established companies, what types of partners they are looking for and potential opportunities for teaming in the future.Panelists will focus on various aspects of teaming in government contracting. Companies with successfu...

Join NVTC and co-host Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) on Wednesday, November 2, for the first event in the 2011-2012 NVTC Presidential Series, featuring Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain. The former president and CEO of Godfather's Pizza, Cain is a businessman, columnist and radio talk show host. Cain also formerly served as chairman of the board of directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.Technology and innovati...

LivingSocial CEO and Co-Founder Tim O'Shaughnessy will join NVTC on April 6 for our next Titans breakfast. One of the region's fastest-growing companies, LivingSocial has grown to more than 1,200 employees and 174 markets worldwide since O'Shaughnessy launched the company in February 2008 and is now adding about six new employees a day. In 2010, O'Shaughnessy (29) was named to Washington Business Journal's 40 Under 40 and Inc.com's 30 Under 30...

Northrop Grumman CEO and President Wes Bush will join NVTC on February 11 for our next Titans breakfast. The event marks Bush's first speech in Northern Virginia since taking the helm of the global security company in early 2010. In April, Bush announced that Northrop Grumman would be relocating its corporate headquarters to Falls Church. Bush assumed the role of chief executive officer and president in January 2010 after serving as the compan...

2011 Federal Cybersecurity Market Outlook - What Problems are Federal Agencies Trying to Solve? In the Annual Threat Assessment by Director of National Intelligence Dennis C. Blair, issued in February 2010, cyber threat was rated as the top threat to the country. The report stated that, "The national security of the United States, our economic prosperity, and the daily functioning of our government are dependent on a dynamic public and private...

Join NVTC for a Titans Breakfast featuring White House Cybersecurity Coordinator Howard Schmidt, for an insightful discussion of one of the hottest public policy issues affecting the technology community today.Howard A. Schmidt is currently special assistant to President Obama and the White House cybersecurity coordinator. In this role, Schmidt is responsible for coordinating interagency cybersecurity policy development and implementation, as...

Titans Breakfast featuring Walt Havensteinan NVTC Signature EventDate:September 23, 2010 Time:7:00-7:45am Registration7:45-9:15am Program