The trading of goods and services over the Internet is now routine in the global marketplace and a highly important facet of international commerce. The Internet’s capacity to move data across borders securely and efficiently is an important enabler of international trade. Despite the Internet’s significant contribution to international trade and the free flow of goods across borders, governments are employing a range of potentiall...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was created in response to the attacks of September 11, 2001 to protect the nation against another terrorist attack. The approach of DHS’ tenth anniversary provides an opportunity to assess its progress, and discuss how America’s homeland security environment has changed over the decade. How has the department responded to evolving threats, both international and domestic? How has DHS...

Mark your calendars for February 25-26, 2013 for ACG's National Capital Annual Strategic Growth Conference and DealSource Join 350 financial and strategic dealmakers from around the country at this year’s 19th annual Strategic Growth Conference and DealSource. Maximize your networking and connect with senior level industry leaders Boost deal flow and meet the best financing sources Access the latest deal strategies and market trends ACG...

The defence and the military communities in Europe are increasingly using social media to work with existing and new mission partners, both within the military and the civilian sphere, creating interactions between organisations, communities and individuals. This conference will showcase the latest best practices and how the military engages with external and internal audiences, and how this medium can offer greater reach and understanding in...

New Features to Increase Your Analytical Productivity Your tried and true Analyst's Notebook and its family have undergone major improvements since IBM took over. Spend two hours with us over lunch on Monday, February 25th, and get the latest information on Analyst's Notebook. IBM recently launched a new product to go with ANB called ChartRipper - a little app that lets you ingest old chart data in seconds, send the data to a database, and the...

Jennifer Schaus & Associates will host a webinar with Mike Veve of Lasa, Monroig and Veve Law Firm. The webinar will focus on the essentials of the SBA 8a Certification process, common pitfalls and what you need to know to succeed.

Learn how to navigate through complex tax-exempt procedures - and prevent costly mistakes. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the issues confronted by tax-exempt organizations. Even if you have an accountant prepare your Form 990, you need to be aware of the information you'll need to provide. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about Arizona regulations. Register today an...

Uncertain how public records and open meetings laws apply to you? Find out what Alabama law has to say about balancing the public's right to information with the individual's right to privacy. If you're involved with a public entity or if you represent the media, you need to know the ins and outs of federal and state public records and open meetings laws. Join us for this seminar and you will get updates on recent developments in the interpret...

The 4th Annual AFCEA DC Cybersecurity Symposium will focus on the state of the U.S. cyber protection one year after the stand-up of U.S. Cyber Command - the partnerships, relationships, dependencies, policies, and reach that must achieved to fulfill the Federal cyber mission. We will explore CYBERCOM’s interface with the five Military Services, the Unified Commands/COCOMs, DHS, Civilian Agencies, Industry, and Coalition Partners - as the...

ThemeOne day networking opportunity for industry and government representatives. 7:30 AM–9:00 AMExecutive Breakfast (Business attire/Service dress uniform)Speaker: Lt Gen Ellen Pawlikowski, Commander SMC 9:30 AM-11:00 AMMaintaining America’s Space Advantage Panel Panel Topic: Maintaining America’s Space Advantage in an Increasingly Challenged EnvironmentModerator: Maj Gen USAF (Ret) H.J. “Mitch” Mitchell, VP Progr...