Businesses, governments and citizens are increasingly at risk in cyberspace – from fraudsters, denial-of-service attackers, industrial spies, terrorists, foreign intelligence services and others. The counter-measures put in place can be effective, but only if they form part of a carefully prepared cyber security strategy that is regularly updated and enhanced. Many businesses are taking all the right steps, but others are simply not doin...

This masterclass will provide a deep insight about the current issues and challenges of Cyber Security and highlight the possible ways of defence. The Masterclass offers the participants the experience of the real world problems faced by an organisation's security team and will address the risks and the rewards of using mobile devices -- how devices are useful, and the risks of using the devices in situations where intelligence and security ma...

The event will be held at the Capitol Holiday Inn connected to the FEMA HQ building, which provides easy access for government attendees, and is across the street from several major agencies. The event location is within a complex that includes the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Department of State. Agencies that are located within a 2 block radius that will recie...

Decision makers from business, industry and government must now seek integrated energy solutions — solutions which assure both a secure and affordable power supply, and effective management of both energy and overall operational costs. Globalcon, presented by the Association of Energy Engineers, is designed specifically to facilitate those who need to get up to speed on the latest developments in the energy field, explore promising new t...

DCD Enterprise has been specially designed as the ultimate knowledge and networking platform for senior data center end-users and operators dealing with the increasingly complex and heterogeneous mission critical enterprise environments. If you are responsible for data center strategy, deployment or operations of data center infrastructure within these types of organizations, this is a must-attend event.

The Department of Defense continues to be the largest single acquirer and user of energy and energy systems and technologies in the world. While most continue to be petroleum and petroleum-based products, there is also a steadily growing market for alternative energies. In addition, DoD and the Services are investing heavily in new technologies to improve energy efficiency and management, whether at fixed installations or in the deployed, mobi...

The evolving nature of the global energy mix is hugely relevant to Australia’s economy. Australia is establishing itself to be the largest LNG exporter in the world’s near future; it has the largest uranium deposits in the world; it has some of the best wind farm potential in the world and has made recent discoveries of conventional crude. Because of this enormous potential across so many different sectors of energy, Resourceful Ev...

The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management is an international peer-reviewed journal covering landfill, recycling, waste-to-energy, waste reduction, policy and economics, composting, waste collection and transfer, municipal waste, industrial waste, residual waste and other waste management and technology subjects. The Journal is published quarterly (February, May, August, November) by the Widener University School of Engineering. It...

The United Nations General Assembly Resolution for 2013 on International Strategy for Disaster Reduction states that the World Conference will result in a concise, focused, forward-looking, and action-oriented outcome document and will have the following objectives: To complete assessment and review of the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action; To consider the experience gained through the regional and national strategies/institutio...

DSI’s Joint Civil & DoD CBRN Symposium is designed as an educational and training “Town Hall” forum, where thought leaders and key policy-makers across military and civilian organizations can come together for actionable discussions and debate. The symposium’s overall theme will focus on Advancing CBRN Response, Defense & Technology Readiness For Joint CBRN Defense and the changing budget landscape for Joint CBR...