To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns. NPELRA provides progressive labor relations advice that balances the needs of management and the public interest. The Annual Training Conference is open to supervisors, managers or representatives of management in the public sector, not representing any union. Please visit our event website for a complete agenda, details on speakers, and furth...

Technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotic processing offer the potential to fundamentally change the way that government works. Lack of resources across state and local governments coupled with increasing citizen demands for digital service delivery are driving agencies to tap powerful new capabilities in areas as diverse as infrastructure, call centers, cybersecurity, and health care.Not only do these technologie...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns. Join artists, innovators, and thought leaders from around the world and turn your ideas into reality this March. Experience 10 days of unparalleled discovery, learning, and networking with creatives across tech, film, and music industries at the 2020 SXSW Conference & Festivals from March 13-22, 2020 in Austin, Texas. Featuring 22 tracks o...

Join F5 Networks and Red Hat for an interactive workshop where we will demonstrate Red Hat Ansible's capabilities using self-paced exercises. During this hands-on workshop, experts from F5 & Red Hat will demonstrate how a centralized automation tool can be used to programmatically configure devices and deliver applications across multiple platforms. We will review: Common challenges network architects and system administrators face today a...

There are many layers to cyber security, but the most critical layer is you. Time and again, the difference between success and failure is not a product or a service; it is having the right people in the right places. Since information security is continually evolving, success requires committing to a career of learning, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. To put you firmly on that learning path, please join us at SANS Austin Winter...

International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and Office of Foreign Assets Controls & Embargoes (OFAC) Explained - complete with all Export Control Reform Changes and New Administration Priorities:This seminar series provides both novice and experienced export compliance professionals with a comprehensive education on complying with United States export regulations. We will review recent ECR ch...

EC-Council CCISO Training is coming to Austin, TX! Don’t miss this opportunity to take the next step in your career and join the growing ranks of Certified CISOs. EC-Council’s Certified CISO (CCISO) Program has been helping information security professionals take their careers to the next level since 2012. Join the ranks of infosec managers making the leap to executive infosec leadership with live CCISO Training.

Join us for a unique, interactive course that "walks you through" the project management process and tradecraft needed to be an effective project manager. This introductory level training in project management helps to prepare the attendee with little-to-no formal project management training to run small, simple projects in the work environment: construction, technology and development. The emphasis is on introducing the terminology along with...

Join us for a unique, interactive course that "walks you through" the Internal Audit process. "This course is not just for auditors or new auditors. It is for anyone who wants an understanding of the relationship between business objectives, risk, control, assessment and reporting." This comprehensive internal audit training course is for anyone who wants to have a strong base of knowledge and understanding of the essential audit and the perso...

New cybersecurity risk regulations for all organizations are approaching faster than you might think. "Computers, software, programming and algorithms are all parts of a cybersecurity risk program, but it is the interaction with the "humans" that makes all the difference in the world." An effective cybersecurity risk program requires an organization to have everything from program policies to incident response plans to specific breach notifica...