The Challenge: Our nation's security and economic prosperity depend on ensuring the confidentiality, integrity and availability of Federal information and information systems. The requirement to manage information security risk on a continuous basis includes the requirement to monitor the security controls in Federal information systems and the environments in which those systems operate on an ongoing basis using continuous diagnostic monitori...

Join Deltek for a teaming seminar on the Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Professional and Technical Support Services Contract Vehicle (PROTECH) opportunity valued at $5 billion. Learn the latest updates on the PROTECH opportunity, network with potential partners, and discover how Deltek’s task order and program management solutions can increase your contract compliance and win rate....

The next NOVASec! event will take place at Wildfire in Tysons Corner. NovaSec! events bring together security professionals from commercial and government organizations with members of local Northern Virginia businesses and associations. This unique forum allows participants to meet, interact on key issues and provide a unified forum to network with likeminded individuals and creates an opportunity to cultivate a strong and integrated communit...

Earlier this year, President Obama instituted Executive Order 13636 - Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity. The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) was tasked to provide the White House recommendations for prudent next steps to mitigate the risks this Executive Order addresses. In an effort to promote a more holistic approach to risk mitigation, GSA worked directly with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Department of...

Agency Innovation: Making Mobile Government a Reality The Challenge: The digital strategy underscored new ways for government to interact with citizens, soldiers, and staff. This shift to mobile apps, cloud services, and other innovations comes with risk. To keep pace with the mobile innovation, the Administration charged agencies with developing flagship mobile services and making data available in user-friendly formats. FedInsider will bring...

With their ever-growing success, FedCocktail has been helping businessmen and women network in style for the last year and a half. Featuring previous partner organizations including DiverseCEO and REGA Solutions, FedCocktail has been providing clients a unique way to mingle in a non-business atmosphere all while expanding their Rolodex, and as such will be holding their next event on Nov 7th, 2013. The event will be hosted at Iris Lounge in Ty...

There is no shortage of cybersecurity conferences that provide theoretical information or after-the-fact accounts of cybersecurity events. The real challenge is to understand what specific things each of us can do to avoid becoming a victim, meaning practical security advice from industry experts.This event will specifically address cybersecurity and privacy challenges that we all face every day, such as: Mobile security and privacy:device set...

The pleasure of your company is requested at the next GEOINTeraction Tuesday networking event. Join USGIF on September 10 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Maggiano’s to reconnect with colleagues and meet new ones. Our guest speaker is NGA Deputy Director Michael A. Rodrigue. Michael A. Rodrigue was appointed to the Defense Intelligence Senior Executive Service in 2000 and to the position of Deputy Director of the National Geospatial-Intell...

Join Deltek and Simon Szykman, Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) , for a Federal Executive Breakfast brimming with insights on DOC FY 2014 technology infrastructure plans and initiatives Simon Szykman has served as DOC’s CIO since May 2010. He is responsible for providing leadership, establishing policy and overseeing the information technology investments that support a diverse portfolio of progra...

Gartner Research recently called the convergence of cloud and mobile a security “train wreck.” Disruptive technologies like cloud and mobile are moving government data and processes outside the agency’s perimeter and into the CIO’s control. Increasing public sector interest in public and hybrid cloud models, combined with a shift towards service-oriented procurement solutions are forcing organizations to re-think their...