General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule Contracting for In-House Counsel Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits are now available for the Coalition’s General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule Contracting for In-House Counsel training scheduled for June 27, 2013. Attendees can earn 6 CLEs for the course with the Virginia State Bar. The GSA Schedule, including the delegated VA Schedules, is a $50 billion contracting program t...

The NIH Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center, NITAAC, is now holding free trainings for all those involved in the purchase of information technology products, services and solutions. Earn 2 CLPs as you learn about our government-wide acquisition contracts (GWACs): ECS III for products, CIO-SP3 for services/solutions and CIO-SP3 Small Business for services/solutions with socioeconomic set-asides. You’ll find NITAAC GWA...

"The world is changing more rapidly than ever before, and we’re entering a new era of globalization and asymmetric threats, where things such as stronger alliances and partnerships matter, increased need for integration and collaboration are vital, and developing new ways to expand information and intelligence sharing will all be critical force multipliers." –LTG Michael Flynn, Director, DIA The Defense Intelligence Agency is proud...

It's no secret that cyber security events are increasing in frequency and intensity. Many of these events are severe and pose significant risk to us as individuals, to our businesses, as well as our economy and national security. We've seen many reports in the press recently of well-funded nation states attempting to pilfer our networks in search of intellectual property. Every day bad guys are trying to gain access to our credit card informat...

Security Threats: What Keeps You Awake at Night? It's no secret that cybersecurity events are increasing in frequency and intensity. Many of these events are severe and pose significant risk to us as individuals, to our businesses, as well as our economy and national security. We've seen many reports in the press recently of well-funded nation states attempting to pilfer our networks in search of intellectual property. Every day bad guys are t...

American Express OPEN, the Small Business Administration (SBA) and Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) recently launched ChallengeHER – a joint initiative to promote the Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program, bring more women-owned firms into the federal government’s supply chain and provide an avenue for government agencies to meet qualified women-owned contractors. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services C...

Platts European Gas and Power Trading conference designed specifically for Europe’s commodity trading, exchange, gas and utility communities, features presentations and discussions from leading experts at a focused and interactive one and a half day event. This meeting will provide you with the latest information from and give you direct access, through special extended networking sessions, to global industry experts. Attendees will leav...

Summary: Understanding the changing landscape and creating an advantage through it Supported By: IAIDQ, ACS, EII and RIMPA. Description: A Continual Evolution of Information Management and Governance Understanding the changing landscape and creating an advantage through it One-day interactive forum, one full-day workshop Supported By: IAIDQ, ACS, EII and RIMPA Hear from: Department of Treasury and Finance VIC Office of Police Integrity / Depar...

The Minority Business RoundTable CEO Business Summit & Annual Meeting June 26-27, 2013 A Special two hour session at the White House featuring the President’s Top Advisors will discuss: Small, Minority, Women & Veteran Owned Businesses, Reducing Regulatory Barriers, Increasing Contracts & Access to Capital, State of the Economy, and other important Issues Facing America *SPECIAL HOTEL RATES: Crowne Plaza - only $269 per night...

The Geothermal Energy Association will host the third annual National Geothermal Summit, in alliance with the Geothermal Resources Council and UC Davis’ California Geothermal Energy Collaborative, at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, Nev., from June 26-27. The event will bring together industry leaders, government officials, and other power sector representatives from the United States and abroad for critical discussions on wha...