Get ready to deep dive into the all-new SANS SEC587 Advanced Open-Source Intelligence course, where 20 new labs and enhanced content redefine the landscape of OSINT training. This overhaul includes content on Russian and Chinese OSINT, cutting-edge audio analysis powered by AI, and timely new sections on cryptocurrency and drone detection, among others. We'll also look at how SEC587 complements SEC497 Practical OSINT, positioning you to unlock...

Empowering people to extract insights and visualize their streaming and time sensitive data is crucial to timely decision making, increased efficiency and improved communication. At Microsoft, we understand that the average company has hundreds if not thousands of data sources, many of which stream in real time. Whether that data comes from within the business, operations, devices and sensors, web analytics or customer feedback, the data can b...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to evolve rapidly with trends like agentic AI, small language models, composite AI and many others. Some of these trends relate to further improving GenAI, while others are paving the way for a next generation of AI, beyond GenAII. Meanwhile, AI is also evolving in terms of its adoption by organizations and the challenges of applying AI effectively and responsibly, turning its promise into reality. Join t...

Don't miss AFCEA Aberdeen's FIRST luncheon of 2025! Join us on Thursday, 09 January 2025, 1130 - 1330, at Water's Edge Events Center in Belcamp, MD. Featuring guest speaker BG Ed Barker, PEO for PEO IEW&S. PEO IEW&S is a key enabler for Multi-Domain Operations as the organization sits at the cross-roads of multiple Army modernization efforts. Due to the PEO's extremely diversified portfolio, it supports a wide range of organizations th...

Join a roundtable discussion with Dr. Radha Plumb, Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer (CDAO), and BENS President and CEO General Timothy M. Ray, USAF (Ret.). The session will feature a briefing on the Open Data and Applications Government-owned Interoperable Repositories (DAGIR) initiative, followed by a candid and interactive dialogue where your insights and perspectives as BENS members will be gre...

Discover how to maximize your benefits and make informed retirement decisions. Provided ​Light Lunch will be served ​Workbook provided at sign-in ​SF-182 provided at the conclusion to request paid time off of work ​Agenda – Know Your Numbers, Maximize Benefits, Anticipate Elections ​FERS and CSRS Pension Calculations How Social Security works with Federal Retirement Thrift Savings Plan overview and new optio...

Today’s rapidly evolving business landscape requires anticipating trends that could lead to market disruptions and opportunities. Executive leaders operate in complex environments, with an overwhelming amount of information. They inevitably miss out on the value of the multitude of signals (insights or intelligence) that are not attended to within their business ecosystem which vary in strength. However, the weak signals, if assessed tho...

The cyber threats facing state and local governments demand a new level of defense – one that is tailored to the defender. Join Government Technology and Google Cloud for a live webinar where industry experts will unveil a groundbreaking approach to cybersecurity that leverages the power of data and AI capabilities. Discover how to transform your security operations with streamlined processes, real-time threat intelligence tailored to yo...

The momentum around artificial intelligence is undeniable—especially for public agency leaders looking to bring powerful AI development capabilities in-house. But how do you secure these cutting-edge initiatives without stalling innovation? Join Government Technology and HP for an in-depth conversation about how to make in-house AI development more secure and effective. We’ll explore the importance of safeguarding AI projects, the...

Explore transformative technologies at National Security & Defense Innovation Day, where leaders from Salesforce, the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and aerospace sectors come together to discuss the future of national security. Discover how cloud platforms and SaaS solutions empower defense organizations with agility, security, and innovation to address evolving mission-critical challenges.