President Obama’s insistence that federal agencies lead the way toward sustainability practices has encouraged the huge Department of Defense to step up its environmental stewardship programs. Defense installations across the world have won awards for environmental initiatives; the Air Force and Navy are working to reduce energy consumption; and DoD logisticians are involved in a complex project to mitigate environmental problems as we draw do...

Federal Computer Week will present an eSeminar with John Kindervag, senior analyst for security at Forrester Research, at 11 a.m. Thurs., Nov. 19, where he will discuss the latest cybersecurity issues facing government agencies.In its latest summary, the Homeland Security Department's Computer Emergency Readiness Team reported a 300 percent increase in data breaches at federal agencies between 2006 and 2008. As the government prepares its 2009...

"This Webcast will include: * Real case examples from top Center for Digital Government award winners who have already become heroes to their citizens * Technology guidance on innovative tools for electronic forms, content lifecycle management, and workflow that can slash costs while improving the citizen experience * Practical tools for building the business case for projects like this so you can achieve executive sponsorship * Advice from go...

Your radio communications network is critical to a wide range of services, from emergency communications to law enforcement and public works. As the nation’s LMR infrastructure ages while your needs for enhanced communications increases, it is high time to consider new approaches that can enhance the value and effectiveness of these important assets. Innovative technology approaches can help you get more from your existing system and while mak...

Malware is changing the way federal agencies deal with security threats to their networks every day. Does malware entering your networks keep you up at night? Do you know what blended threats are, and how they are executed? Jim Beaupre, CEO of FedResults will be hosting a discussion around issues facing federal agencies including "open" government, Gov 2.0, FISMA, FDCC, SCAP and the challenges of providing security in citizen centric applicati...

Washington Breakfast Club™ (WBC) is a monthly information exchange which features legislators, agency executives and officials from all branches of federal government presenting on relevant and timely information to interested industry participants.For the November 2009 WBC we are pleased to welcome our friend Mary Parks of the U.S.General Services Administration who was selected as Deputy Associate Administrator of GSA’s Office of...

ENTERPRISE SEARCH SUMMIT WEST is a highly intense, in-depth, 3-day conference that covers how to develop, implement and enhance internal search capabilities. If you are an information or knowledge manager or IT or search professional, ENTERPRISE SEARCH SUMMIT WEST is where you will learn strategies, explore solutions, and build the skill sets you need to make your organization’s content not only searchable but--more importantly--findable and a...

The KMWorld Conference and Exhibition offers a wide-ranging program especially focused to meet the needs of executives and strategic business and technology decision makers. This is a must-attend for those concerned with improving their organization’s bottom line, business processes and productivity, as well as streamlining operations and accelerating development and innovation in their evolving enterprises.

MAPPS and ASPRS are once again organizing a dynamic conference around a specialty theme “Digital Mapping – From Elevation to Information.” This follows on the successful joint 2001 Conference on “Digital Elevation Technologies and Applications,” the 2003 Conference on “Terrain Data: Application and Visualization – Making the Connection,” and the 2006 Conference on “Measuring the Earth: Latest Developments with Digital Surface Modeling and Auto...

IDGA's 8th Annual Light Armored Vehicles & Stryker Summit has become the "must attend" event for the international LAV community. Military, industry, and others attend each year to discuss areas such as armor, communications, firepower, drive trains, battery power, and other important components to the family of LAVs. The summit also provides a forum for military and industry to network and forge new partnerships and solutions. This year's...