Please join the NDIA Legislative Information Division and Cyber Division on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at the next Legislative Information Division (LID) Breakfast Series featuring Representative Mike Rogers (R-MI). Congressman Rogers is Chairman of the Select Committee on Intelligence. In the 112th congress, he authored three bipartisan intelligence authorization bills which were signed into law, and wrote the leading cyber security bill to prot...

Leveraging Technology and E-Discovery Tools for Use in Records and FOIA. The President, the Department of Justice, and NARA have prioritized modernizing the way agencies meet records, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), and e-discovery requirements. For example, on August 24, 2012 all federal agencies were directed to move towards "managing both permanent and temporary email records in an accessible electronic format" by 2016 and that all perma...

UMUC'S CYBERSECURITY SCHOLARSHIP GALA RETURNS Building upon the success of the 2011 scholarship gala, UMUC is pleased to present its second cybersecurity scholarship gala—An Evening in Cyberspace: Supporting Tomorrow's Cybersecurity Leaders. Join us for this special black-tie event to support the next generation of cybersecurity students. The evening will feature a reception, dinner, keynote and entertainment. UMUC IS CHANGING THE CYBERS...

The fourth-annual Economist’s Ideas Economy: Innovation event will explore the fundamental technological shifts redefining business in the twenty-first century. The digitisation of manufacturing is launching the world into a “third industrial revolution”. 24/7 connectivity and social networking is facilitating a global innovation revolution arguably more profound than any in the last two centuries. The spread of frugal innov...

The Department of Defense (DoD) recently issued its updated, new and improved edition of its Better Buying Power (BBP) guidance to help contracting officers "do more with less.” The BBP guidance was initiated in late 2010 as a series of "best practices” to strengthen buying power, improve industry productivity and provide and affordable, value added military capability to the Warfighter. The intent of BBP is to promote fundamental...

The OMG Technical Meeting provides IT architects, business analysts, government experts, vendors and end-users a neutral forum to discuss, develop and adopt standards that enable software interoperability for a wide range of industries. Attend an OMG Technical Meeting to influence the direction of future standards work, hear from industry experts, network with your peers and be among the first to know what will be cutting edge tomorrow. Inform...

Acquisition Excellence 2013The Intersection of Innovation and Transformation March 21, 2013Grand Hyatt WashingtonWashington, D.C. The American Council for Technology-Industry Advisory Council and the General Services Administration are pleased to announce that they will be jointly hosting Acquisition Excellence 2013 on March 21, 2013, at the Grand Hyatt Washington. This one-day education and training event will explore how agencies can progres...

Produced by SME in partnership with industry OEMs, AeroDef fosters innovation across the extended enterprise to reduce costs, expedite production times and maintain U.S. competitiveness in the global economy. AeroDef showcases the industry’s most advanced technologies across an innovative floor plan designed to facilitate interaction and business relationships between exhibitors and buyers looking for integrated solutions. Keynote speake...

The Federal government plays a critical role in leveraging technology to cut costs and streamline government. Data center consolidation and optimization along with adoption of innovation technologies such as cloud computing will save taxpayers billions of dollars. FedInsider will bring to the table both industry and government stakeholders to discuss government plans for data center migration and innovation in this second term. Join FedInsider...

The SINET 7th Annual IT Security Entrepreneurs' Forum (ITSEF) is the only Cybersecurity forum designed to connect the ecosystem of the entrepreneur. SINET programs are designed to build communities of interest and trust between the Federal Government, system integration, private industry, venture capital, investment bank, academic, science, policy and entrepreneurial entities. Our programs are supported by the Department of Homeland Security -...