The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), will be hosting a Vendor Outreach Session (VOS) located in Washington, DC, on March 20, 2014 from 9:00 am to 12:15 pm. The VOS will be held at Homeland Security Acquisition Institute located at 90 K Street NE, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20002. Vendor Outreach Sessions are a series of pre-arranged 15-minute appointments with Small Business...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), will be hosting a Vendor Outreach Session (VOS) located in Washington, DC, on February 20, 2014 from 9:00 am to 12:15 pm. The VOS will be held at Homeland Security Acquisition Institute located at 90 K Street NE, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20002. Vendor Outreach Sessions are a series of pre-arranged 15-minute appointments with Small Busine...

2014 Dams Sector Information Sharing Drill The Dams Sector Information Sharing Drill is an annually recurring learning environment for sector stakeholders to identify and assess information sharing issues and concerns that could potentially affect the sector during heightened threat conditions. The drill provides an opportunity to evaluate capabilities to receive and share cyber and physical security-related information in response to increasi...

The next Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology (S&T) Directorate Infosec Technology Transition Council (ITTC) meeting will take place at SRI International in Menlo Park on Thursday, February 6, 2014, from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at SRI International in Menlo Park, CA. This program will be followed by a networking reception from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. This series of meetings has developed a following of IT security p...

The hour-long Webinar will be broadcasted on: Tuesday, February 4, 2014; 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET OR Wednesday, February 5, 2014; 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET Each hour-long Webinar session is designed to raise awareness and educate critical infrastructure owners and operators on what they can do to take part in the NIPP 2013 Call to Action. The NIPP 2013 was called for by Presidential Policy Directive-21 (PPD-21) on Critical Infrastructure Secu...

You are invited to take part in the After Action Meeting (AAM) & webinar/teleconference to discuss the Food, Agriculture, and Veterinary Response Exercise (FAVRE) workshop conducted on December 11-12, 2013. Those who participated in the workshop are encouraged to participate in the meeting, whether in-person or virtually to address the strengths and areas for improvement and to help develop an Improvement Plan to address the outcomes from...

Please join us for an Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security (Executive Order 13650 (EO)) public listening session. The Working Group will share an overview of the various sections of the EO and the progress made to date on each. In particular, we are interested in hearing from the stakeholders described in the EO: chemical producers, chemical storage companies, agricultural supply companies, State and local regulators, chemical crit...

Please join us for an Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security (Executive Order 13650 (EO)) public listening session. The Working Group will share an overview of the various sections of the EO and the progress made to date on each. In particular, we are interested in hearing from the stakeholders described in the EO: chemical producers, chemical storage companies, agricultural supply companies, State and local regulators, chemical crit...

Please join us for an Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security (Executive Order 13650 (EO)) public listening session. The Working Group will share an overview of the various sections of the EO and the progress made to date on each. In particular, we are interested in hearing from the stakeholders described in the EO: chemical producers, chemical storage companies, agricultural supply companies, State and local regulators, chemical crit...

Vendor Outreach Sessions are a series of pre-arranged 15-minute appointments with Small Business Specialists from various components of the Department of Homeland Security procurement offices, plus several prime contractors who currently have contracts with DHS. These sessions provide the small business community an opportunity to discuss their capabilities and learn of potential procurement opportunities.The Next Vendor Outreach Session will...