The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is a cornerstone of Department of Defense (DOD) supply-chain security efforts, but it is still a work in progress. The goal of protecting controlled unclassified information (CUI) that resides in the data networks of the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) is indisputable. One challenge is how to assess and certify implementation of required security practices at scale, while another is avoiding...

Join 300+ IC and DoD colleagues on Tuesday, November 7 from 5:30 - 9:30 pm ET at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, for a Leadership Dinner with The Hon. John Sherman, CIO, Department of Defense. Following an opening networking reception, Mr. Sherman will deliver prepared remarks focused on the DoD's strategic outlook for digital modernization and cybersecurity. After dinner, he will sit-down with INSA Chairwoman Tish Long for a moderated Q...

This two-day conference will address the most recent government enforcement actions and emerging issues related to federal government contracting compliance, finance, and regulations. This will also include keynotes from senior agency leaders to discuss the state of refocused efforts within their respective organizations and the future landscape of regulatory compliance in our industry. Leaders from DCAA, DCMA, and DOJ, along with regulatory c...

SEWP V is already the hottest federal IT contract vehicle, topping $12 billion in sales per year from buyers in every government agency. But SEWP VI won't be just for resellers any more. IT services companies will be able to prime as NASA adds enterprise, application and network services to SEWP VI. BD Squared's Stephanie Mitchell and Brian Friel will break down the changes from SEWP V to SEWP VI and how you can prepare to take part in the big...

SEWP V is already the hottest federal IT contract vehicle, topping $12 billion in sales per year from buyers in every government agency. But SEWP VI won't be just for resellers anymore. IT services companies will be able to prime as NASA adds enterprise, application and network services to SEWP VI. BD Squared's Stephanie Mitchell and Brian Friel will break down the changes from SEWP V to SEWP VI and how you can prepare to take part in the bigg...

GAIN 2023: Grow, Accelerate, Innovate, Network THE PREMIER GOVERNMENT MARKETING CONFERENCE At the Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner, on October 17, 2023, 8:00 AM ET - 4:00 PM ET GAIN 2023 will be reinspired with relevant knowledge, dynamic speakers, and an innovative atmosphere Are you a government marketer looking for your tribe of fellow government marketing experts? GAIN 2023 is where you should be on October 17th! Now in its 7th year, Government...

The Intelligence Community is constantly evolving to stay ahead of new threats, technologies, global events and adversarial capabilities as focus shifts from counterterrorism to peer and near-peer competition. In response to these shifts — and an urgent need for widespread modernization across the IC — intelligence leaders are looking at ways to update the intelligence tradecraft, adopt cutting-edge technologies, become more agile,...

Against the backdrop of China’s aggressive state-sponsored technology strategy, the U.S. needs to act quickly to adopt a new national model to advance our global competitiveness objectives. How? By expanding and strengthening public-private collaboration on rapidly emerging technologies to advance economic and national security, while safeguarding democratic values. As the U.S. shapes and implements new business and financial models, wha...

We invite you to join Red Hat® experts and your Northern Virginia Red Hat User Group (NoVa RHUG) peers for a tour* of Red Hat OpenShift® Serverless technology and what it can do for your organization. The serverless cloud computing model provides developers with a modern, cloud-native app dev stack for hybrid clouds. Serverless lets developers focus on their code without worrying about the infrastructure. Red Hat OpenShift Serverless a...

Over the last year, the U.S. Army has demonstrated the effectiveness of weapons like HIMARS, Javelin and Stinger anti-aircraft missiles on the modern battlefield. Looking ahead, the Army will continue its pursuit of next-generation weapons capabilities and advanced technologies in order to outpace competitors and respond to emerging threats. POC’s 2023 Army Summit joins elite Army leaders with commercial executives to discuss the Army...