Biometrics is the science and technology of identifying unique human biological characteristics. An individual’s unique fingerprint, facial structure, voice, iris, and even vascular structure are keys to keeping an identification database. The collection of biometric data is an essential process for homeland security, as well as peace-keeping and stability operations across the globe. However, because of the sensitive nature of individua...

IDGA’s Disaster Management Prepare. Respond. Recover. In the event of a terrorist attack, natural disaster, or other large-scale emergency, the Department of Homeland Security along with Department of Defense and federal agency counterparts are designed to provide a coordinated, comprehensive federal response and mount a swift and effective recovery effort. In 2010, the federal government has taken the lead in shifting the focus of our e...

LOGISTICS TRACKING SOLUTIONS FOR DOD MISSION SUCCESS DoD logistics transformation requires leaner, more efficient management of the global supply chain. In an effort to do more with less, innovative technology and waste-reducing processes MUST be adopted and integrated into all aspects of global supply chain operations. With the focus of military efforts shifting to Afghanistan, it is all the more vital to ensure that our troops have the actio...

Embracing International Co-Operation, Human Factors and Advanced Technology to Reinforce Airport Security Airport security has tightened drastically in recent years as countries all over the world confirm their commitment to fight terrorism in all its forms, with particular attention to countering threats against civil aviation. There is a need to enhance international aviation security standards and measures in order to respond more effective...

10-step capture management seminar covering everything from identifying and qualifying new business opportunities, to conducting capture reviews and managing the entire capture process. This is a LIMITED CAPACITY event - prompt registration is encouraged. Featuring: Brooke Crouter Principal ConsultantLohfeld Consulting Group Brooke brings more than 30 years of experience in the information technology and defense markets to her role as a Captu...

GSA's Marketing Bootcamp is for Small Business vendors interested in doing business with the government or increasing your sales potential. This free workshop is designed to encourage and support small businesses interested in marketing your services and supplies to the federal government. This workshop will provide you with practical marketing tips and success strategies. Workshop highlights include: Teaming and Partnering Strategies GSA Mult...

Join us for this unique seminar conducted in your area by a seasoned and expert Contracting Officer from the GSA Management Services Center. Using GSA Schedules for Professional Services covers the contracting issues encountered by ordering agency Contracting Officers in procuring complex technical and professional services using established GSA Schedule indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts. e-Buy is a robust market resear...

The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce invites regional Small Business Federal Contractors to its first Government Contracting event of 2011. This must attend event focuses on DoD growth opportunities for small businesses, workshops on hot areas in DoD procurement and access to ARMY and DoD agencies located at Fort Belvoir. Small businesses will be able to learn how to engage with ARMY tenants, understand mission requirements, identify governm...

A Customer Success Story:Adobe Connect Solutions for the Healthcare Industry Join InteSolv, Adobe, and Carahsoft for an informative one-hour session to learn the capabilities of Adobe Connect, and how you can leverage the solution for both live and recorded online classes and meetings within the healthcare industry. View live demonstrations of Adobe Connect and leave with a better understanding of the rapid eLearning tools offered by Adobe. Ad...

Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of 2010, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is mandated to establish a new Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMI) in 2011. The mission of CMI is to develop innovative ways of providing and paying for health care that have the potential to reduce costs while preserving or enhancing health care quality. In the spirit of that new mandate, the World Congress wi...