What the Heck is DCAA Compliance? The government financial management system review initiated under the Clinton Administration in 1998 resulted in a requirement that all government contractors engaging in cost reimbursable contracts have their system certified as DCAA compliant prior to award. Until recently this requirement was nearly never enforced for companies awarded Time and Materials (T&M) contracts. As the result of a Government Ac...

What You’ll Gain From Attending This Event: · Insight into Department of Defense and National Security trends to position for near term transitions · Networking and professional development opportunities for women in national defense and securit. · Four Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Continuous Learning Points (CLP) IAW with The Continuous Learning Policy for the Department of Defense Acquisition, Technology, a...

During the first seminar "Winning Task Orders" in our best practice series, Lauren Hammond, Senior Vice President of Waypoint Consulting will discuss the best practices that leading organizations follow to build their business. She will also share proven strategies and infrastructures you can utilize to: § Better manage and collaborate with teammates § Track your responses to task orders § Gain improved oversight of post-award work

Adobe Collaboration & eLearning Tools Join us in Frankfort, KY to learn how multiple state and local government organizations leverage Adobe Connect to deliver rich and engaging online eLearning and communications. You will also have an opportunity to see how other organizations rapidly train and communicate over distance with detailed reports and metrics. Attendees will see a live, interactive, and detailed product tour of Adobe Connect b...

The Federal BigFix User Group Meeting Agenda Join us and other Federal BigFix users at the Department of Justice offices, Thursday, March 10th, for a user group meeting, where you will hear about the new IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager product roadmap from Product Managers, and learn about the IBM security solutions and integration strategy. DOJ will share their CyberScope experience and you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions. A worki...

Google Apps typically saves organizations 50% or more compared to existing email systems, while equipping agency employees with modern tools that help them be more productive. Join Google and DLT Solutions for a live event to discover first-hand the efficiencies of these email and collaboration tools, geospatial visualization and effective enterprise level search which allow you to grow and scale your organization's IT infrastructure. Date: Th...

The time is NOW! In response to President Obama’s recent directive that government agencies do a better job of opening doors to small business, those agencies have posted over 900 new Sources Sought opportunities on FedBizOpps since February 1. The savvy business person will take the time to review these opportunities, identify those that are a good fit for his/her company and respond accordingly. But how do you do that? How do you effe...

Hack That! It's Coming...Are You? Hack That 2011 As part of GTRA's commitment to provide world-class, cutting edge curriculum and education to the government IT industry, we are thrilled to announce the launch of the GTRA Security Certified Training program, HACK THAT! Workshop 1: Continuous Monitoring Explained Workshop 2: Understanding Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Workshop 3: Understanding Vulnerability Assessments, Exploitation, and Sec...

Attend the longest running, world-renowned forum for advanced identification solutions, and discover actionable tools and breakthrough strategies to help you leverage the power of biometrics in your government or business environment, along with helpful tools, tips and techniques to get started, including: Reviewing the major biometric technologies – including fingerprint technology, facial and iris recognition, smart cards, and vascular...

David McClure was appointed as the Associate Administrator of the Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies (OCSIT) in the General Services Administration on August 26, 2009. The Office of Citizen Services fosters public engagement by using innovative technologies to connect citizens to government information and services. As part of this effort, OCSIT runs the award- winning USA.gov, the official website of the federal government...