Purpose This event is for and about state and local government. The purpose of the event is to foster discussion and dialogue on the use of information technology as a strategic tool for managers, executives and policy makers. Topics Will Include Big Data - Big Deal? Demonstrating ROI for Technology Investments Shared Services - What Works? Infrastructure Evolution BYOD and Mobile Device Management 360-degree View of the Citizen Cyber Security...

Save your spot – register today! www.emergencymgmt.com/bostonemsummit/2013/register This year’s Boston EM Summit offers the unique opportunity to learn about the bombing from the perspectives of Boston’s first responder agencies. The Summit brings together Police, Fire, and Emergency Management officials to give participants a full scope of the events surrounding the tragic bombing and to allow others to learn from the City...

You are invited to take SANS exceptional training when we return to Boston this August with an awesome training lineup in security management, IT security, and computer forensics disciplines on August 5-10. We are bringing our top courses and best instructors who will ensure that you not only learn the material, but that you can apply it immediately when you return to the office.SANS Boston 2013 features these top-rated courses:Management 414:...

SANS will be returning to Boston with an exceptional training lineup this August. Why not get your IT audit, security management, IT security, and computer forensics training at SANS Boston 2012 on August 6-13? We are bringing our top courses and best instructors to make this the perfect training event for you! Register by June 27 and save $500.SANS Boston 2012 features these top-rated security courses:- Audit 507: Auditing Networks, Perimeter...

Check out more details about this event here! Whether it's a catastrophic accident, devastating weather event, or act of terror, we cannot predict when and how disasters will strike. But we can always be better prepared. Encompassing expert strategies and tactics, and a wealth of practical information, our Summits are a superb opportunity for gaining new ideas, best practices and peer relationships critical to collaborative response capabiliti...

NCMA WORLD CONGRESS 2012 EFFICIENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY, TRANSPARENCY... SUPPORTING TODAY'S DIRECTION FOR CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Join us in Boston, Massachusetts, this July for World Congress 2012! The conference is hailed as a must-attend event because it's the most comprehensive conference for contract management, procurement, and acquisition professionals. With 18 educational tracks, content is offered for professionals at every stage of their ca...

SANS' Training Program for the new CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner Certification is designed to prepare you to pass the CASP (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner) exam. The CASP exam is an advanced hands-on vendor-neutral exam. In addition to multiple choice questions, the exam tests hand-on knowledge via simulation questions. The simulations may feature the use of command-line encryption tools, applying firewall ACLs, placing secure...

Agenda Thursday, October 13 8:00 am Registration and Morning Refreshments 9:00 am Opening Remarks John Letchford, Chief Information Officer, Commonwealth of Massachusetts 9:15 am Opening Keynote Open Roads Open Minds: An Exploration of Creative Problem Solving Steve Uzzell, Renowned Photographer Steve Uzzell is a veteran National Geographic photographer and one of the nation's leading corporate photographers. Steve's award-winning approach to...

Join Deltek and TechAmerica for a State and Local Executive Breakfast featuring the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ top technology leaders. This breakfast is an opportunity for technology vendors to network with peers and interact with state and local executives. Featuring key technology leaders from city, state and education departments of Massachusetts, the event includes presentations from: John Letchford - Newly Appointed! Chief Info...

SANS will be back in Boston, MA with an exceptional information security training lineup this August. Why not get your management, security, and forensics training at SANS Boston 2011 on August 8-15? We are bringing our top courses and best instructors to make this the perfect training event for you! Register before June 29 and save $400.SANS Boston 2011 Features These Top-rated Courses:* SEC401: SANS Security Essentials Bootcamp Style* with E...