AFFIRM is hosting this event to network with Government, Academic and Industry IT Professionals in a lively and informal setting. We will be inviting a Government Featured Guest who will be available for individual discussions. This event is part of an annual series of AFFIRM After Hours Networking events, offering our members and guests the chance to connect after working hours. CIOs and other IT professionals from many Federal agencies will...

It's time to kick of the Holiday Season in style with your government and industry information management and technology colleagues at the 2017 Ugly Christmas Sweater Cyber Smoke Event presented by Intelvative in partnership with AFFIRM. The 2017 Cyber Smoke Series is sponsored by Acquia, Bromium, Crowdstrike, Cylance, Cynergy, FireEye, Forescout, One Identity, Symantec, Tanium, Tenable, and Trustwave The deck at Morton's will be open to enjoy...

While cloud is becoming the new normal for government, agencies are still challenged with the daunting task of IT modernization and developing a cohesive cloud migration strategy. Oftentimes, what’s holding back progress is that there isn’t a one-size-fits-all cloud playbook. That, combined with agency culture, hinders many agencies from making their move to cloud.Please register and join the Azure Government DC user community for...

Does your agency have the processes in place to remain efficient while complying with rapidly changing policy and regulation? Join Bizagi for our first Public Sector Forum to find out. The all-day event will be held at the beautiful Mandarin Oriental. Network with leaders in government, attend meetings to discuss hot-button topics, and enjoy delicious meals and refreshments. At the end of the day you'll enjoy our closing networking session wit...

Join us for DC CyberWeek (October 16 - 20, 2017), a week-long SXSW-style festival in our nation's capital bringing together leaders, experts, and decision makers from the gov and tech communities. The festival features dozens of community events, complemented by core conferences and parties created by the festival organizer, CyberScoop. DC CyberWeek is about big ideas and coming together to make an impact on the greater good of our connected w...

You’re invited to a special-edition Microsoft Azure Government Meetup, "Intersection of Cybersecurity & Digital Transformation for Gov" Wednesday, Oct. 18, 6 - 8:30 p.m. at 1776 in Washington, DC. This can’t-miss Meetup features Mark Russinovich, Microsoft Azure CTO, a widely recognized Microsoft Technical Fellow, and accomplished author. Mark will share his vision on the outlook for cloud computing; confidential computing; cyb...

CyberScoop will kick off DC CyberWeek with a networking event that brings together hundreds of cybersecurity decision makers, influencers and practitioners in the nation’s capital. DC CyberWeek attendees, hosts and sponsors will join government executives and decision makers to launch the week-long festival of cybersecurity networking and learning events.

Learn ways to improve your communications strategy at this one-track, government training designed to bring together senior-level, government communicators to share tips and tricks to solve your biggest challenges. Discover cost-effective ways to maximize employee engagement, achieve mission-critical results and enhance communication efforts, including how to: Operate digital communication tools within the boundaries of government restrictions...

Those of us in the DC metro area are gathering together to watch the Nationals take on the Braves for ASNE Night. Game time is 7:05PM Eastern on September 12, 2017. This is the third year of this family-friendly social. Tickets are only $21, and $5 of every ticket goes to support American Society of Naval Engineers programs such as scholarships, symposia, courses, and student activities. Click here to purchase your ticket. Deadline: September...

Hybrid cloud is critical to government IT transformation, which means storing data on-premises and in the cloud. Keeping up with ever-changing IT environments presents myriad challenges for organizations. Please register today and join us for the Microsoft Azure Government DC Meetup, Managing the Changing Hybrid Cloud Environment in Gov, on Wed., May 31, from 6 - 8:30 p.m., at 1776. We are excited to feature Brian Harrison, cloud solution arch...