Governments develop, share, and maintain large amounts of unstructured data which can account for storage and/or backups reaching 20-40% YOY growth. The IT staff needs to gain a better understanding of what is in their file storage prior to embarking on projects, such as data migrations, remediation, and moving file shares. Classification and archival is a critical component of managing the security and growth of this data. Join us on June 17t...

Mile high...mile deep, SANS IT security training!SANS returns to Denver, to the Mile High City, for SANS Rocky Mountain 2014, June 9-14! We're offering 5- and 6-day information security courses in IT security, security management, and computer forensics. Set yourself apart from others in the field by taking the training and certification that will prepare you to defend your organization. So, register today for SANS Rocky Mountain 2014 and get...

While nearly all government IT departments are being asked to deliver increased services with less funding --- the costs and latency constraints of traditional disk-based storage systems used in the past result in high costs and erratic performance, particularly for databases, virtualized servers, and virtual desktop applications. Solid-state, flash-based storage promises relief from the ongoing purchase cycle of massive, expensive, low-perfor...

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! Join us for the 2nd Annual Federal Summit, as IT and management executives from government and industry tap the full potential of today’s computing environment to drive innovation, reduce operating costs, and deliver better mission outcomes and customer satisfaction. Featuring Keynote Speaker: Gen. Keith B. Alexander, USA (Ret.)Former Commander, U.S. Cyber CommandFormer Director, National Security Agency/Chief,...

2:00 - 2:30pm U.S. Eastern. Learn how the government is using iCohere solutions to extend meetings and conference online and support professional development. As featured on GovEvents. Host: Lance A. Simon, CGMP CVEP

The 2014 Akamai Government Forum – June 5th in Washington D.C. at the Renaissance Hotel Secure computing is the IT architect of the future. The use of cloud technology is helping to streamline the way agencies operate and reshape the security landscape. Cloud security is accelerating the transformation of agency systems from something to be passively guarded into a suite of capabilities that offer government leaders opportunities to adju...

We are pleased to invite you to SANS Delhi 2014 for SANS world-class forensics and virtualization and cloud training in Gurgaon, India, 19-31 May. This event is scheduled so you can take both courses over two weeks. Our instructor for both courses is Paul A. Henry, SANS Senior Instructor.19-24 May:- NEW! - FOR585: Advanced Smartphone ForensicsIt is rare to conduct a digital forensic investigation that does not include a smartphone or mobile de...

O’Reilly Solid, happening May 21-22 in San Francisco, is a new conference focusing on the intersection of software and hardware, and the programmable world. Solid is where hardware engineers, software developers, product managers, roboticists, designers, innovators, and business leaders will gather to explore opportunities this perfect storm of intelligent things will bring — covering everything from wearables to robotics, to the I...

The collaboration platform of choice among government employees with increasing needs to work across department and across agencies to support essential government services is the cloud. Register today to join our FREE webcast and discover how you can create the best environment to support government collaboration! Attendees will hear best practices and lessons learned for building collaboration strategies that are both effective and efficient...

Exploiting the Cloud for Defense, Intelligence and Homeland Security The federal government has embarked on an ambitious plan to transform IT acquisition and management, with a goal of instituting cloud computing in every federal agency to provide on-demand access to a shared pool of configurable resources that can be quickly established and quickly dismantled. The savings in DoD, IC, and DHS IT spending could total more than twenty percent of...