As we enter the New Year, many government agencies continue to resolve to take advantage of cloud computing. However, oftentimes, agencies find that they are stuck, unprepared and seeking ways to help them transition to the cloud. With these challenges in mind the Microsoft Azure Government DC User Community is kicking off 2017 with a can’t-miss Meetup, How to Jumpstart Your Move to the Cloud – Gov Edition, on Wednesday, Jan. 25 fr...

With networking one of the biggest bottlenecks to cloud adoption, this month’s DC Microsoft Azure Government Meetup will focus on Hybrid Cloud With ExpressRoute which provides a high-performance, private, and secure connection between your IT environment and Microsoft Azure. We are fortunate to have James Walters, director of Azure EcoSystem Networking for Microsoft Azure Government in town from Redmond, WA, along with Greg Adgate, VP Gl...

With billions of connected devices, our digital life is more convenient than ever. But those devices also create opportunities for attackers to move quickly from an initial breach to a major loss; and it can happen within minutes. Join us for the DC Microsoft Azure Government Meetup on Wednesday, Nov. 16 starting at 6 p.m. to discuss Cybersecurity Best Practices in Cloud in Government at 1776 in Washington DC. Hear from cybersecurity subject...

AFCEA Washington, DC invites you to attend the 7th Annual Cybersecurity Technology Summit at the Grand Hyatt on October 11, 2016. The summit is the marquee industry day of continuing education and networking for the cybersecurity community. The event brings together over 600 thought-leaders from multiple federal agencies, including DHS and DOD, the Intelligence Community, and others from industry. The event will tackle strategies for addressin...

Join us for the conclusion of the Techstars ++ with Dcode42 Impacting the Future of Government program. Hear from government leaders on innovation and see the amazing technologies that were selected to partcipate in this prestigious two-week program. 8:30 - Check In and Networking 9:00 - Government Keynote Speakers 9:30 - Product Showcase 10:30 - Networking reception

Our monthly programs draws between 350-400 senior officers and IT professionals from across the Department of Defense, armed services, intelligence and civilian agencies to discuss topics of interest to the DOD IT community ranging from IT networks to mobility to cybersecurity to UAS/sensors. The goal of our monthly event is to foster better joint warfighting communication, share best practices and lessons learned, and identify mission-critica...

Join the AFCEA Washington, DC chapter for a fun bike ride along the beautiful Potomac River. The ride, which celebrates Armed Forces Day, raises money towards STEM-related (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) student scholarships and teacher grants. Recruit your family, friends, and colleagues to cruise along the river. Affiliated with a particular branch of service? Join a team or create your own! Ride highlights:. Start times will be...

Internet of Things in Support of the Mission The first Internet of Things Summit to be held May 17, 2016 at the National Press Club presents best of breed mobile solutions from industry and government which solve real-world, tactical and in-garrison challenges. Attracting 300+ government, military and industry leaders, the event will focus on "Internet of Things in Support of the Mission" and will focus on IoT being used in a tactical environm...

Dcode42, an accelerator whose mission is to accelerate innovation in the federal government by providing technology companies with the skills and resources they need to successfully enter the federal space invites you to attend an exclusive program during its inaugural Power Week.When it comes to technology and innovation, agencies often find private sector technologies too risky, difficult to integrate, or not specific enough to government. Y...

Our monthly programs draws between 350-400 senior officers and IT professionals from across the Department of Defense, armed services, intelligence and civilian agencies to discuss topics of interest to the DOD IT community ranging from IT networks to mobility to cybersecurity to UAS/sensors. The goal of our monthly event is to foster better joint warfighting communication, share best practices and lessons learned, and identify mission-critica...