The National Association of Small Business Contractors (NASBC) and the U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce (USWCC) are proud to present our widely acclaimed National Small Business Contracting Summit - Southeast -- January 26 - 27, 2010 in Orlando, FL. This summit provides information and connection packed meetings where small business owners learn from and connect with federal, state and regional contracting leaders, agency small business and co...

In-agency technology expositions are time- and cost-effective for both on-site personnel and the exhibiting companies. The result is an efficient, orderly dissemination of information to personnel and an effective means of marketing for technology vendors.Each year, NCSI produces more than 125 in-agency technology expositions. These tabletop events consist of 25-50 technology companies exhibiting the latest in mission-related, emerging technol...

The business of government is becoming more complex, increasing the demands being placed on federal agencies. New executive priorities must be addressed. Agency-wide initiatives need to be supported. A growing number of regulatory requirements must be met. This translates into a number of challenges for federal CIOs and their staffs, including the need to consolidate, standardize, and modernize their IT infrastructure, meet security mandates -...

Webcast: The Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (FISMA) mandates that each federal agency develop a program to provide information security for data and systems that support the agency's functions. And while agencies have had varying success meeting the demands of FISMA, the Obama Administration has ushered in a new wave of information security proponents eager to bolster these programs and create a new, higher level of cybers...

The federal government is in the early stages of adopting private and public clouds as a way to make government IT more flexible, elastic and scalable – optimizing efficiency and reducing costs. With the support of the Federal Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a draft definition of cloud computing to be used across all agencies. Additionally, the General Services Admi...

Job fair for job-seekers with a security clearance.

The Industry Outreach & Facilitation Office is pleased to announce our newest Industry Outreach event, the NSA Acquisition/Industry Partnership Exchange (NAIPE). NAIPE will be a one-day event consisting of both general and breakout sessions intended to further strengthen the relationship between the Agency and Industry. While the conference will be unclassified, attendees must be cleared and actively working with NSA. NAIPE is NOT a business d...

What You Will Learn: What place-based budgeting means and how to approach it The goals of this new policy OMB's expectations of your agency How you can use existing GIS technology to facilitate compliance The advantages of a place-based approach Why You Should Attend: Learn the facts about place-based budgeting guidance and the underlying reasons for the new policy Gain practical knowledge from executives who are experienced in place-based th...