The NDIA Cybersecurity for Advanced Manufacturing (CFAM) Joint Working Group (JWG) was launched in November 2015 as a government and industry collaboration to identify cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and consequences in defense contractors’ manufacturing networks and to define actions to mitigate those risks in compliance with DoD mandates. The CFAM JWG will provide an overview of how the cybersecurity needs of defense manufactur...

Executive National Security Forum Series The purpose of the “Executive National Security Forum” is to bring together current and former leaders from the defense community, Congress, industry, and academia to discuss and offer solutions to our nation’s foremost national security challenges. Regardless of the election outcome, the next President and their administration will face significant national security challenges. Issues...

Silicon Valley Comes to DC! CyberForwardDC – a fresh perspective on cyber security. A conference and exhibition that will feature leading technology experts, venture capitalists and entrepreneurs who will discuss the global forces shaping cyberspace and cyber security policy, evolving trends and the latest research. Innovation, Speed and Agility in Washington. As our global connections grow we become more vulnerable to incidents of data...

"Today's Fight and Tomorrow's Challenges" Join us for the most comprehensive aircraft survivability symposium that fosters technical dialogue and exchange of information on topics such as: Design Operational experience Current and future threats Reliability and maintenance Testing of aircraft survivability technologies *Please note: This event is classified, Secret/NOFORN. A security clearance is required to attend.

IPM 2016: The Premier Workshop on Earned Value Management IPM Workshop 2016 provides unparalleled access to the world's experts on Earned Value Management, Agile and EVM and a range of Project Performance Management Techniques. Join us for outstanding training, professional development and exploration of hot topics with practitioners and world leaders in performance management. Professional Education Program Our training program provides oppor...

The Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology (ASA(ALT)), specifically the Program Executive Office (PEO) Simulation, Training, & Instrumentation (STRI), Army Cyber Command and Second Army (ARCYBER & 2A), and the Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) are initiating a Cyber Innovation Challenge to investigate training platform prototype solutions. The intent of the challenge is to eval...

PRECISION STRIKE TECHNOLOGY SYMPOSIUM (PSTS-16) October 25-27, 2016 The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Kossiakoff Center – Laurel, MD Please register NOW to join us for the 26th Annual SECRET//NOFORN Precision Strike Technology Symposium (PSTS-16). This very popular and time-critical forum is one of the best technology symposiums of its kind. Nearly 50 powerful military and civilian superstars in3 dayswill focus on P...

The Department of Defense continues to seek ways to improve the acquisition of military equipment and capability to assist the warfighter in protecting the U.S. and its Allies around the world in a complex environment of ever-changing threats and conditions. The Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act (WSARA) of 2009 defines Systems Engineering as a key enabler to effect improvements in defense acquisition and program execution that will produce...

This conference continues to serve as the premier venue for Defense and Industry Expeditionary Warfare Leaders to assemble each year and discuss the issues and challenges facing the forces of today and tomorrow.

The American, British, Canadian, and Australian defense industries have a shared history of business cooperation and investment that dates back decades and continues today. With major transitions having taken place, or underway, in each of the Quadrilateral countries, it is ripe to evaluate the progress made by the departing governments, and what we can expect from the incoming ones. The conference is being hosted by NDIA (USA), in collaborati...