To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been rescheduled due to COVID-19 concerns. New Dates: 12/1-12/3/2020 The cyberspace battlefield has changed. No longer an arena where adversaries launch a single distributed denial of service attack, lob a virus or infiltrate a network, it is now a state of persistent barrages and simultaneous campaigns. Attacks against high-value targets still occur, but they are accompanied by a t...

Are you looking to learn a little bit more about some of the most popular Salesforce solutions? Join us in Baltimore on Wednesday, March 11, to find out how Trailblazers like you are using solutions on Salesforce Customer 360, a comprehensive framework to deliver customer success. There will be a keynote about maximizing Salesforce for Sales, Marketing, and Service, with live demos on each of those product's most exciting features and innovati...

While ransomware is hardly a new attack type, it is in large part because these attacks have proven to be extremely lucrative for attackers if successful. Security leaders at government agencies need strategies that help mitigate these common and timely attacks, and fast, to get ahead of threat actors today - as well as for whatever strategies these attackers turn to tomorrow. Join us on Thursday, 1/23 for a lunch and learn with other governm...

Join us for CyberMaryland 2019, Maryland’s 8th annual gathering of the country's premier cyber community! CyberMaryland has been the epicenter of information security & innovation since its launch in 2011. It's a timely and informative 2-day conference where Maryland’s leading IT firms, top universities and tech-savvy workers join forces with the federal government and the US military to network and experience unparalleled info...

Cyber security professionals and college-level students meet face-to-face with leading cyber security employers at the CyberMaryland Job Fair Thursday, December 5, from 10am - 2pm at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore, 300 Light Street. The free CyberMaryland Job Fair is held in conjunction with the CyberMaryland conference. Our featured employers include CISA, Leidos, Mission Essential, NSA, USCybercom and more! Opportunities for all aspects of cybe...

APCO 2019, APCO International’s Annual Conference & Expo, is the premier event for public safety communications officials, from frontline telecommunicators to comm center managers to public safety communications equipment and services vendors. Starting August 11, APCO 2019 offers four days of educational sessions, committee meetings and special events, paired with two full days of exhibits. The 5,000+ attendees represent a wide range...

Learn the best practices for Information Technology governance, management, security, control and auditing under COBIT and COSO 2013. This is a one-day CPE seminar designed to provide an understanding of an effective program for the creation of a system of internal control within Information Technology (IT). We use the COBIT framework as our basis for the control groups and assessment is under COSO 2013. It was created to allow organizations t...

A Practical Approach to The Green Book Compliance The Green Book sets the standards for an effective internal control system for federal agencies, and is a crucial safeguard over public resources. State, local, and quasi-governmental entities, as well as not-for-profit organizations, may adopt the new Green Book standards as a framework for an internal control system. This one-day CPE seminar provides an overview of the principles-based Green...

Audit Reports can significantly lose their effectiveness if not written professionally with a purpose. Communication for the auditor is a fine art and, once perfected, can take on more importance than the audit itself. One of the primary responsibilities of the internal audit function is to communicate how an organization needs to change its behavior. Persuasive communication is thus an essential skill for all auditors. Each internal audit act...

Internal audits are an important requirement for effective corporate governance. The internal auditor is at the front line in evaluating management's internal control, assessing the accuracy of financial information, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. Learn how to perform these important duties and comply with the professional auditing standards. "Internal Audit 101" is the perfect CPE course to provide an introduction to inter...