Active-duty military, reservists, and civilian employees stationed in 163 countries make the Dept. of Defense (DoD) the nation’s largest and most geographically dispersed employer. Its greatest asset is its people. This is why employee engagement is vital. They play a prominent role in recruiting and retaining both civilian employees and active-duty personnel. While it helps the DoD understand the warfighter's needs and wants, an Employe...

Least privilege is intended to prevent “over-privileged access” by users, applications or services to help reduce the risk of exploitation without impacting productivity or involving the IT help desk. It may help to think of least privilege by its other name – least authority – as it provides only enough authority for an entity to complete the job at hand. The least privilege model can also help curtail costs and incre...

AFCEA International's Changing Face of Federal Acquisition webinar series is a comprehensive and practical exchange of information providing important ground truth for knowing where to be from an acquisition perspective. This is about traditional contracting practices, streamlined procurements, rapid acquisitions and more! Brought to you by AFCEA's Small Business Committee. It seems like every day there is another notable acquisition within th...

This is the first of a series of webinars on innovation and entrepreneurship. This series will cover topics ranging from funding programs and useful small business resources to insightful early startup tactics. This webinar will run approximately 60 minutes and is brought to you by the startup foundry DataTribe and AFCEA’s Small Business Committee. Government projects and university research are at the heart of the most leading edge inno...

Leading up to AFCEA’s TechNet Augusta event, SIGNAL Media is hosting three/four webinars featuring experts from within the Army Cyber Center of Excellence and a member from the Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications-Tactical (PEO C3T). Your registration will provide you access to attend each webinar live, or to view the webinars on demand post-broadcast and to interact with the sponsors. Webinar Dates: October 20,...

Leading up AFCEA’s TechNet Cyber event, SIGNAL Media is hosting four webinars featuring experts from within DISA. The webinar subjects include new leadership, emerging technology, DISA's Small Business Office and Procurement Service Directorate and virtual recruiting. These webinars will keep the TechNet Cyber conversation going leading into the December event. One registration will provide you with notification of webinar broadcast date...

This webinar is an AFCEA member exclusive event. In 2014, the Category Management initiative was launched to eliminate redundancies, increase efficiency, and deliver more value and savings from Government acquisition programs. Through this initiative, the Best-in-Class (BIC) contract was born. What is a best-in-class contract? BIC contracts are specific multi-agency contracts (or vehicles) that have been designated by the OMB as a preferred Go...

In light of recent events, AFCEA understands most business owners are concerned about payroll and cash flow as well as other expenses. Government incentives are available to you because of the services you provide in the U.S. Join alliantgroup for an informative session on the latest updates to powerful tax credits and incentives for IT, cybersecurity, software and technology solutions providers. The company's technical director will walk you...

Want to know where $48 billion in contracts will be going in the next 10 years? Want access to those opportunities? Join AFCEA and BD Squared as we analyze the biggest contract vehicle opportunities of the year, from major government-wide programs to agency-level BPAs. We’ll discuss timing of upcoming RFPs, bid strategies and teaming considerations.