Registration for this event is now closed. We are pleased to announce the NSA Acquisition/Industry Partnership Exchange (NAIPE) on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at the Conference Center at the Maritime Institute. NAIPE is not a "How to do Business with NSA" event. This event is formulated to benefit contractors currently working with our Agency and already possessing a deep understanding of our business practices. COMPANIES REPRESENTED MUST BE CURRE...

An introduction to quantum computing, probable use cases, and a snapshot of where the technology is today as quantum processors are moving into the realm of "quantum utility". Cost: A suggested donation to the Scholarship Fund of $10 or more. We provide STEM grants to elementary, middle, and high schools

Join DOD and Industry participants at Fort Belvoir Golf Club on April 22, 2024, for a day of networking and camaraderie. Proceeds from the AFCEA Belvoir Golf Tournament will support the Chapter’s Scholarship Fund. AFCEA Belvoir’s Educational Fund awards annual merit-based scholarships to qualified students who are pursuing degrees in STEAM. The tournament is an excellent networking event and there will be fun and prizes for the gol...

Join us as industry experts delve into the evolution and modernization of military command posts. This webinar is a must-attend for military professionals, defense contractors, systems engineers/integrators and anyone interested in the future of military communications and operations. With a focus on the rapid deployment capabilities and the growing need for resilient, secure communication systems in dynamic environments, this webinar will pro...

Join Women in AFCEA for our popular virtual Happy Hour! Switch off from work, grab a drink, and join your fellow women professionals for a positive chat about life in the IT/Cyber/Global Security industry. We'll also be discussing social media and how to optimize and make LinkedIn work for YOU!

The event will feature guests discussing current and future priorities of the United States in the now contested domain of Space, given geopolitical developments and pacing adversaries. Space is no longer free from conflict and our panel of experts will delve into how the United States will protect and defend critical space systems.

Nic Chaillan, First Former Chief Software Officer for the Air Force and a distinguished figure in the AI sector, is set to deliver an insightful talk on the critical role of artificial intelligence in government operations, emphasizing the urgency of adopting AI to maintain a competitive edge, particularly in the context of global competition with countries like China. He will articulate the strategic importance of AI in national security, eco...

Cortex® XSIAM™ centralizes, automates and scales security operations to protect organizations from advanced attacks. In an era where cyberthreats evolve at an unprecedented pace, the intersection of AI and cybersecurity promises to reshape the landscape of defense and protection. This is driving the SOC to undergo a transformative journey. We explore Cortex XSIAM® 2.0 — a new way to run the SOC — with an automation-fi...

Join us for an exclusive gathering of visionary angel investors at the "Investor Insight Forum." This dynamic panel discussion featuring Steven Lustig and Dr. Paul Lopez serves as a unique platform where seasoned angel investors will discuss the intricacies of the technology investment landscape. Gain valuable insights into the criteria that shape an investor's decision-making process and learn firsthand what sets successful startups apart. En...

The 17th Annual AFCEA Central Maryland 5K & Family Fun Run/Walk Race for Excellence will be held on Saturday, April 27th at 9AM. A virtual option will also be available. The AFCEA Central Maryland Chapter (AFCEA-CMD) is a non-profit membership association dedicated to providing an ethical, interactive forum for sharing knowledge and building relationships across government, military, industry and academia. We accomplish our goal by promoti...