Our Portland gathering on November 13th will bring together leaders, public engagement practitioners, philanthropists, academics, students and citizen groups from across the Cascadia region (Washington, Oregon and British Columbia). Participants will: Create a learning community to explore what quality public engagement is and how we can create more of it Meet and network with others interested in public engagement Share what kinds of quality...

SANS is bringing six of our most popular courses to SANS San Francisco 2010, November 7 - 12. Enhance your skills by taking advantage of this hands-on security training loaded with practical tools and cutting-edge information. Learn about network security, incident handling, hacker techniques, auditing networks, computer and network forensics, and much more! Picture yourself on a bench at Fisherman's Wharf enjoying some Ghirardelli chocolate o...

MAST is the unique, established first-in-class global conference and trade-show for senior maritime defence and security leaders, organised by an international committee of authoritative, influential government, research/academia, and industry decision makers. MAST creates an unparalleled annual forum at which future capabilities and concepts issues are discussed and debated by the world’s leading – surface, submarine and joint op...

How can you protect yourself from Cyber Criminals by attending Hacker Halted Asia Pacific 2010? Discover the latest hacking trend and the untold methodologies In this 21st century, cyber crimes happen in every corner of the world. There are financial frauds, data breaches and cyber threats and attacks news reported daily. The fast paced development of hacking technology enables cyber criminals to overhaul their tools, techniques and methodolog...

Due to the sudden closure of the Perkins Restaurant, the 11/10 Business Over Breakfast - Fort Detrick has been canceled. Please check The ASBC Events Calendar for a new location for the December 8th Business Over BreakfastTM - Fort Detrick. If you do business with government agencies and their contractors, you should attend Business Over Breakfast™, the most productive government sector "just networking" breakfast event in DC/MD/VA. Busi...

Join webinar leader, Keven Gambold, Squadron Leader, Royal Air Force (RAF) as he challenges the “accepted wisdom” within today’s UAV fields.Participants will learn: What future UAV designs will need to look like and what they will be capable of, including larger unmanned (Boeing 737) operations Exclusive ‘out of the box’ design considerations from a UAV pilot and expert in Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) What key i...

Government Executive Magazine Invites You to Attend the Complimentary Leadership Briefing The Future of U.S. Naval Power Wednesday, November 10, 2010 • 7:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m.National Press Club • Ballroom (13th Floor) 529 14th Street, NW • Washington, DC 20037 Metro Stop: Metro Center The U.S. Navy provides a stabilizing presence in hotspots around the world, from the Middle East to Asia. Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Gary Roug...

The WIN Method is based on two foundational principles: the role our perception plays in contributing to our performance, and the importance of asking better questions of ourselves and others. Understanding the role perception plays in our own and other’s performance is critical in creating necessary change. Developing the skill of asking better questions not only helps individuals maximize their own performance, it has great importance...

November Small Business Breakfast Speaker and Topic TBD Register for this event: Individual Registration Corporate Table Special Registrations Walk-in registration is available with a $5.00 surcharge, pending availability. Government employees and active military attend free of charge, but must register in advance. We strongly reccomend all attendees preregister to save money and guarantee your space. Event Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 -...

Akamai Government Symposium 2010Revolutionizing the Internet for Government Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2010Time: 7:30am to 3:45pmLocation: Grand Hyatt Washington Hotel, Washington, DCCost: Complimentary to all government attendeesWith so many technological advancements for leveraging the Internet, as well as public and private "cloud" infrastructure, we would like to cordially invite you to the 2010 Akamai Government Symposium, Revolutioniz...