Women in AFCEA Virtual Happy Hour: September 2023 Join Women in AFCEA for our popular virtual Happy Hour! Switch off from work, grab a drink, and join your fellow women professionals for a positive chat about life in the IT/Cyber/Global Security industry. This month we will also discuss the Women's Appreciation Award and nomination process.Wed, Sep 27, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT) We look forward to having you attend the event!

Large Language Models (LLMs) are still in their infancy, but they are an absolute paradigm shift from traditional AI in the Enterprise. This session will explore why and how LLMs are unlocking new opportunities for government agencies and discuss the unique challenges that must be planned for and avoided.

The AFCEA-TECHINT Conference, a revival of the annual TECHINT series of MASINT-focused events, will be held in the DIA Reston Campus R-1 Conference Center on September 19-20, 2023. This classified (TS/SI/TK/NOFORN) two-day event is a forum for industry, academia, and intelligence community professionals to learn about the hard problems and technical challenges facing the MASINT and S&T enterprises. The conference will focus on informing go...

Leveraging AI and implementing zero-trust security are critical parts of the movement to modernize the U.S. military. Kubernetes experts will provide insights and besThe U.S. Department of Defense’s Software Modernization Strategy calls for gaining a competitive advantage to achieve strategic and tactical superiority. Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and implementing zero-trust security are critical parts of the movement to modern...

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...

From sanctions evasion and large-scale fraud to drug trafficking and terrorist financing, illicit actors are increasingly turning to cryptocurrencies to carry out their illegal activities. And while threat actors largely use virtual currencies to remain anonymous, investigators can better unmask and target these networks with access to the right data and technology. Join this masterclass from Sayari and Chainalysis to learn how pairing public...

Join Women in AFCEA for our popular virtual Happy Hour! Switch off from work, grab a drink, and join your fellow women professionals for a positive chat about life in the IT/Cyber/Global Security industry. This month we will also discuss the new Women in AFCEA mentorship pilot program with program organizer, Shandi Perkins.

TechNet Augusta 2023 gives participants the opportunity to examine and explore the intricacies of the cyber domain. With assistance from the U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence and industry experts, the conference is designed to open the lines of communication and facilitate networking, education and problem solving. Leaders and operators also discuss the procurement challenges the military, government and industry face during a time of uncer...

Registration is closed for our upcoming AFCEA Educational Foundation Golf Tournament as we have reached the maximum number of players and sponsors. Join us for a fun-filled day of golf and networking to help support a great cause! All proceeds support the AFCEA Education Foundation scholarships and teacher grants. The AFCEA Educational Foundation provides incentives, opportunities and assistance to students and teachers engaged in the science,...

Cyber threats related to mis/disinformation are rapidly evolving. Artificial intelligence (AI), deep fake technology and machine learning have the potential to greatly expand the capabilities—and the reach—of mis/disinformation. New language model technologies have the potential to generate extensive amounts of mis/disinformation—much of which may be distributed without fact-checking resolution. Enemy states and terrorist gro...