The critical role of communications and networking in the defense community has been widely recognized. The field is both broad and dynamic; while progress proceeds at a phenomenal pace, new issues and problems arise almost as fast. The underlying principles, however, change either slowly or not at all. A conceptual understanding of these principles can help those who work in all aspects of the field see the forest through the ever-changing tr...

Mobile device platorms are becoming increasingly important in government as content delivery systems and crisis communication tools. Mobile devises offer the chance to tackle issues of the digital divide as well as to extend the reach of content delivery and engagement to an increasinlgy mobile population. The government is increasing its use of mobile integrated content delivery for information dissemination, public engagement, internal colla...

Following the success of the 2008 and 2009 editions of the SANS WhatWorks in Forensics and Incident Response Summits, SANS is teaming with Richard Bejtlich to create a practioner-focused event dedicated to incident detection operations. The SANS WhatWorks in Incident Detection Summit 2009 will share tools, tactics, and techniques practiced by some of the world's greatest incident detectors. The Summit will offer two full days of content in a s...

Map Out a Web 2.0 & Social Media Strategy that works for you!Social media is rocking the B2G universe, yet many still don't "get it'. Well, get it here with some of the best and the brightest using these new tools in the B2G market!This is NOT a generic seminar - this is BY, FOR, and ABOUT people in the B2G world who are successfully using web 2.0 and social media!WHO should attend? CEOs of who need to understand the B2G value of web 2....

The Defense Logistics training conference is a cross-Service examination of the issues surrounding logistics strategies and support. Running since 1999, the Defense Logistics conference has become a set date on the calendars of 650+ logisticians and has proven to be the most influential and trusted forum of great logistics minds in the U.S.

Public officials in government and education face more pressure than ever to provide excellent services on increasingly limited budgets. To meet this challenge, your peers and nationally-recognized thought leaders are gathering for a special half-day workshop to learn how information technology can help make your organization smarter, leaner, and greener. By interacting directly with top practitioners, you will gain practical insights that wil...

Accidental/intentional destruction of data, hardware failure or cyber attacks can happen at any time and you may be called upon to respond, investigate, document, handle, and escalate the analysis to a formal investigation. In this two day hands-on workshop, you'll consider when investigations are appropriate or warranted, and learn how and when to recover lost or deleted information from the Recycler Bin (Info2 file), Disk Directory/Master-Fi...

Learn what's happening in the government contracting industry - and what it means for the future - at the 2009 Government Contracting Review and 2010 Outlook. Join leading attorneys, executives, and government officials for high-level, expert briefings on the past year's legal developments affecting government contracts at the unique conference. All public and private sector employees, including supply, service, and construction contract profe...

Please join your government colleagues for an educational event that will explore Certification and Accreditation from current best practices through integration into the overall Security Program. Whether you are required to certify and accredit your systems under FISMA or DITSCAP, the information you will learn can be immediately applied within your environment. You will hear from government and industry leaders who are involved in the Certif...

In theatre medicine has never been so effective in saving soldiers' lives. Now the real challenge facing medical forces is the effective utilisation of the Health Support Systems. The technologies that back up front line medics have the potential to improve quality of care, reduce medical errors and prevent deaths. Health Support Systems and Medical Logistics will look at the technologies and systems that have the potential to make a real diff...