The NDIA Iowa-Illinois Chapter is again happy to present the 15th annual symposium focusing on "Transformation for the Future Fight". Presentations from both public and private industry professionals will delve into paving the way for transformative change. Topics such as CMMC, strategic outlooks, geo-political analysis, and current contract vehicles will target providing industry critical knowledge to the attendees. Breakout sessions and tech...

The U.S. has entered a “decisive decade” marked by new threats from advanced strategic competitors like China and Russia. With these seismic geopolitical shifts at play, the Department of Defense has placed a greater emphasis on using modern, data-driven technologies to enable better and quicker decision-making to deter and defend against threats from great power adversaries. And, as the U.S. military looks to artificial intelligen...

The Microsoft Research Summit is a premier forum for the federal research community. This one day event will feature keynotes, tracks, and panel discussion from global representatives from Microsoft Research as well as Research leadership from across the federal government space. The objectives of the summit include convening the federal science and research community around the most pressing challenges for humanity, positioning where technolo...

It may seem ironic, but government agencies at all levels wrestle with the difficulty of compliance with regulatory requirements even as they issue regulations for others (sometimes including themselves) to meet. For example, just as the healthcare industry follows HIPAA, so too do Veterans Administration hospitals – along with all federal, state, local, tribal and territorial health organizations. Then there are government-only policies...

A global interest in ChatGPT and other generative AI technologies has begun to soar with governments increasingly recognizing the unparalleled opportunities they present for enhancing productivity and efficiency. Agencies are able to strategically leverage GenAI to unlock valuable data assets and propel progress across various functions, from policy-making to citizen services. GenAI holds the key to unlocking insights, streamlining processes a...

Cellebrite and Carahsoft are excited to invite you to join us subsequent to SOF Week 2024 to explore how your team can innovate, adapt, and collaborate in service of your mission goals by utilizing emerging technologies. Join Cellebrite on Wednesday, May 22nd to gain more insight into: DOMEX Capability: Cellebrite’s solutions meet the core requirements for Document and Media Exploitation (DOMEX), enabling the processing of digital Captu...

Delegation of Procurement (DPA) training gives Contracting Officers access to the OASIS Unrestricted and OASIS Small Business contract vehicles and teaches best practices for task order issuance. A single DPA will be issued for both OASIS and OASIS SB. Warranted contracting officers (a contracting officer appointed pursuant to FAR 1.603) can request a DPA, which allows direct access to our Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs). The DPA...

Join our ATARC Zero Trust Lab Phase 2 Demonstration with GuidePoint Security and Technology Partners. GuidePoint Security experts have been working with industry leading partners in the federal cybersecurity space, leveraging their capabilities in our Zero Trust lab to build integrated solutions for federal use cases. Recognizing that the traditional perimeter model is failing to protect our most valued data, every one of our technology partne...

Navigating the Landscape of Decision Advantage: Dive into a discussion with experts on how the fusion of Decision Intelligence and Decision Support empowers decision-makers, offering insights into resolving crises and strategically leveraging national power to gain a decision advantage in complex scenarios.

Benefits of Designing for Exportability to Maximize Your International Business Join us for an insightful webinar on designing for exportability to master navigating the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Technology Security and Foreign Disclosure (TSFD) requirements of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA). In this one-hour webinar, we will examine the jurisdiction and classification process, TSFD processes, and best practices...