It is not necessary to be a member of AFCEA NOVA to attend our events. But once you come to an event, we think you'll want to be! The AFCEA NOVA Small Business Committee is hosting a Small Business Breakfast with Ms. Arveice Washington. Ms. Washington is the Director, Office of Small Business Programs, and serves as the principal advisor to the Secretary of the Navy on all small business matters. Ms. Washington oversees small business acquisit...

CyberSatGov is the only satellite security event that successfully fuses satellite, space, cyber, and government to educate on threat vectors and deliver solutions to thwart next-generation attacks. CyberSatGov welcomes cybersecurity experts, satellite service providers, C-Suite executives, innovators and engineers, federal intelligence agencies, and the Department of Defense for three interactive days of discussions, workshops, and disruptive...

Looking to sharpen your cleared recruiting skills? ClearanceJobs Connect is a full day of in-person strategic and innovative sessions by leaders in the national security community and defense industry. Expand your cleared recruiting skills, create meaningful connections, learn from experts, and have fun! If you recruit cleared talent, then this is the conference for you! ClearanceJobs Connect is the ONLY event focused on security cleared recru...

Artificial intelligence and machine learning have been powerful technologies that have the potential to revolutionize how systems are managed and operated. This includes better cybersecurity, more efficient customer service, and better medical outcomes. But there also is downsize. One being separating the hype from the reality. Another is how to manage your AI in the era of ChatGBT, and the risks AI poses. In this Power Breakfast, we’ll...

Presidential Policy Directive 21 (PPD-21) advances a national policy to strengthen and maintain secure, functioning and resilient critical infrastructure that is vital to the public and to the Nation’s safety, prosperity and well-being. The Nation’s critical infrastructure is diverse and complex, but policies and procedures are needed to reduce vulnerabilities, minimize consequences, identify, and disrupt threats, and hasten respo...

DoD’s Futuristic Vision, A Whole New World Reserved for current government and active duty military – excludes government contractors. Must have a valid .gov or .mil email address. Agenda: Networking & Registration Open: 8:00 AM - 8:30 AMProgram Panel Discussion: 8:30 AM - 9:15 AMQ&A: 9:15 AM - 9:30 AM Press and Volunteers can contact info@afceanova.org to register.

Government and industry face significant challenges in hiring the right skilled workforce, encountering a very competitive landscape, where all are vying for similar talent along with pressures to control cost. With this new landscape, government and industry are investing human capital well versed in digitization, robotics, automation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and new emerging technologies of the future. Everyone is still en...

The spread of 5G – fifth-generation mobile communications – across all levels of government is being accelerated by its usefulness in high-speed data transmissions and flexibility in customizing network applications. And the range of applications by government agencies made possible by 5G may only be limited by one’s imagination. Some of the innovations supported by this wireless standard were born out of necessity – at...

In 2022, the Department of Veterans Affairs spent over $3 billion on IT. Another $1 billion each was spent on professional services and telecom. All of this makes VA one of the largest tech buyers in the federal market. And that means it is one of the biggest opportunities in the federal market. From the 50,000-foot level, the needs are easy to spot – electronic health records and interoperability lead the list. But at this Power Breakfa...

Customer expectations are rising. Today, patients expect healthcare to be convenient, accessible and delivered seamlessly. The need to provide high-quality personalized care has never been greater. Patients want convenience, personalization and accessibility in the same way they receive it with online shopping. This need comes at a time where the providers, technology firms, payers, life science services, etc. are experiencing workforce short...