The National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) is a community-driven, standards-based approach to exchanging information across organizations. Initially started as a grassroots effort at the state and local levels, NIEM is now being used at varying levels of maturity in all 50 states and 19 federal agencies. Of particular significance from an acquisition and interoperability perspective, the Department of Defense signed a letter of intent in M...

SANS CyberCon is a live online training event that meets in virtual classrooms, allowing students to interact directly with their classmates and instructors. SANS CyberCon students attend popular courses that are taught online by SANS' top instructors. Students also have the opportunity to attend daily bonus sessions that discuss current topics in information security. In short, SANS CyberCon is perfect for professionals who wish to keep their...

The Corporate Gray Job Fairs for the Military Community allow companies the opportunity to meet face-to-face with transitioning/former military personnel and civilians. Free to all Job Seekers. Audience: Military Friendly Sponsor: Corporate Gray Date: September 13, 2013 Time: 9:00 - 12:30 Location: Waterford At Springfield - Springfield Recommended Hotel: Springfield Courtyard By Marriott Clearance Required?: No

A continuing education series for Communications Professionals looking to keep informed and get ahead. 10 Elements of Successful Communications in the Public Sector - Public programs and initiatives must be able to tell a story. Public programs and initiatives need to be able to talk about themselves. Whether it’s raising public awareness of an issue and government resources, building partnerships with stakeholders in the private sector,...

Mitigating DDoS Attacks in Government, Healthcare, and EducationAs the magnitude of the distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) threat spectrum continues to evolve, government, healthcare, and higher education IT departments continue to search for the best way to protect applications and data from increasingly sophisticated, well-coordinated attacks. The solution is a strategy that focuses on blocking such attacks, while also ensuring valid users...

At this year's Rocky Mountain Ball, NDIA will once again present the Hartinger Award honoring a significant contributor to the U.S. military space mission. We will also be honoring military members from U.S. Northern Command, Air Force Space Command, United States Air Force Academy, Fort Carson and Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command with our Patriot Awards. The Rocky Mountain Ball is considered a “widely...

*This is a two-day event that begins at 9:00am and ends at 5:00pm both days This one-of-a-kind course shows how to develop compliant and highly persuasive proposal sections in at least half the time that it would normally take. It covers detailed methods for outlining within the sections, developing section content, infusing proper structure and flow, and implementing correct writing processes and section planning techniques. But this course r...

Increasing domestic shale production is having a radical effect on crude slates available to US refiners, even as more coker projects are coming online. With less heavy crude coming from Latin America, refiners are turning to Canada for supply, though transportation capacity is limited, as Canadian crude fights light-sweet Bakken crude for pipeline space. What will this mean for petroleum coke production, quality and pricing? And how will this...

DSEI is the world’s largest fully integrated defence and security exhibition that brings together the entire industry to source the latest equipment and systems, develop international relationships, and generate new business opportunities. Based in ExCeL, London every two years, the event provides unrivalled access to key markets across the globe. Combining a high quality of exhibitors across the supply chain, networking opportunities an...

The Korean National Police Agency and the International Tactical Training Association present in partnership the 2013 C4ISR Korea Conference. This conference will focus on the collaborative process among homeland security professionals to integrate intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities with tactical assets to achieve control over the specter of terrorist threat and transnational crime. At C4ISR Korea, we will hear from exp...