Agenda Wednesday, December 7 3:00 pm Industry/Government Roundtable This informal and informative roundtable discussion is hosted by the State CIO and will focus on the state's plans, priorities and procurement process. 4:00 pm Welcome Reception Network with your colleagues and discuss technology solutions with the event sponsors. 4:30 pm Outstanding Leadership & Innovation Awards Applaud the winners of the "Ollie" awards for Outstanding L...

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and the Interagency Council for Applied Homeland Security Technology (ICAHST) present the 2011 Law Enforcement & Homeland Security Conference and Technology Exposition. The conference theme is “Vigilance through Integrated Intelligence, Technology, and Collaboration”. The conference attendees will include representatives from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence; National...

SANS WhatWorks in Incident Detection and Log Management Summit 2011The Incident Detection and Log Management Summit will offer two full days of content in a single track, consisting of expert keynotes, professional briefings and dynamic panels. It will concentrate on network-centric and host-centric methods to detect intruders that work in the real world.We will also focus on which logging configurations capture the history of a hacker's activ...

This three-day course is designed for satellite communications engineers, spacecraft engineers, and managers who want to obtain an understanding of the "big picture" of satellite communications. Each topic is illustrated by detailed worked numerical examples, using published data for actual satellite communications systems. The course is technically oriented and includes mathematical derivations of the fundamental equations. It will enable the...

With the US currently transitioning into stability operations, armored vehicles programs are receiving the budgetary cold shoulder from the government as the demand for vehicles seemingly decreases. That being said, our troops stationed in combat situations, today and tomorrow, deserve and require the protection of improved vehicle armor that only research dollars can make possible. Attending this marcus evans conference will allow you to deve...

With emerging asymmetric threats in current and future theaters, there is increased pressure across the DoD to protect the warfighter from risks such as chemical and biological warfare, IEDs, and RPGs by providing them with superior body armor and other protective systems. At the same time, budgets and demand are waning as the current war efforts wind down, and body armor program offices must fight harder than ever for research and procurement...

401: Collaboration Skills for Environmental Professionals Why take this training? To work more effectively and efficiently, federal agencies and others recognize the need to develop collaboration competencies at all levels. This training facilitates staff in acquiring advanced skills in collaboration; multi-party negotiation; conflict prevention, management and resolution; meeting facilitation; and alternative dispute resolution. What will you...

Summary: This four-day course is designed for engineers and managers interested in a systems engineering approach to space systems integration, test and launch site processing. It provides critical insight to the design drivers that inevitably arise from the need to verify and validate complex space systems. Each topic is covered in significant detail, including interactive team exercises, with an emphasis on a systems engineering approach to...

Benefits Storm water regulations are constantly evolving - have your practices evolved with them? From recent litigation to changing permitting standards, failing to stay on top of current issues related to storm water regulation is risky. In this seminar, you will get answers to all your questions, such as: What new case and policy decisions impact my practices? What are the latest trends in the water quality arena? Here is your chance to lea...

Time limitations play an essential role in the EEO process, and an improper dismissal decision by your agency can unnecessarily prolong a case – and even lead to an unnecessary EEOC investigation. Gain a solid working knowledge of the ins and outs of untimeliness, including what you need to know to decide whether or not to dismiss EEO complaints as untimely and when untimeliness can be excused. Ellen Delany, an expert with more than 30 y...