Will DoD Lead the Way in Developing Smart Energy Grids and Microgrids? The world microgrid market topped $4 billion in 2010, and according to a recent Congressional study the military microgrid market alone is projected to increase by 375% from 2010-2020. Microgrids, localized groupings of power generation, storage and load management units, can operate, if necessary or by design, independently from the larger power grid. Because of their siz...

Big Data for Defense, Intelligence, and Homeland Security Today’s Warfighter has access to an ever-increasing number of sensors, imagers, internet artifacts, open source and other sophisticated collection devices and mechanisms, to the point that a major challenge has become how to sift through this massive amount of information to find the most critical and actionable items of intelligence. Increasingly, this must be accomplished in nea...

Government Enterprise Mobility – Improved Customer Service and Increased Organizational Efficiency and Productivity The Federal Digital Government Strategy promises to provide dramatically improved customer service even as demand for public-government interaction skyrockets. To achieve this, each Federal agency is expected to establish an enterprise-wide mobility strategy, development approach and implementation plan that will incorporat...

Cyber Security and Infrastructure Protection Symposium This outstanding symposium brings together senior federal & local government, industry, and academic officials together to create a forum in which current and emerging cyber security & critical Infrastructure protection issues can be presented to an audience within a two-day general session and resolved through presentations, question and answer periods, and sponsored networking ev...

While funding for many defense programs are getting cut amid the Department of Defense’s (DoD) latest cost saving measures, Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) spending continue to be a priority with spending remaining in the billions. Recent estimates have yearly global spending on unmanned aircraft doubling in the next decade with a projected $94 billion total in the next 10 years. Underlining the importance of unmanned aircraft systems and...

Budgets are shrinking, citizen demands are increasing, data centers are still saddled with disparate, legacy information systems, public accountability expectations are escalating, and technology innovations have raised new security vulnerabilities. The intensified complexity of IT systems can be overwhelming. How do public sector organizations build smarter, stronger, simplified and more efficient organizations that thrive under today’s...

Big Data and Government R&D – Turning Overload into Exploitable Information Assets Earlier this year the White House announced funding for a large new research and development initiative aimed at extracting and exploiting the “knowledge and insights from large and complex collections of digital data… to help solve some the Nation’s most pressing challenges.” This is in addition to numerous ongoing “Big...

Looking to enter the Close Protection Field?Working in the field and looking to expand your clientele?Learn where the work is and who is hiring.Learn how to market yourself or your company effectively.Enter into the world of Local, State and Federal Contracts.This course is geared towards those entering or presently working in the Uniformed Security Field, Law Enforcement or those that have Prior Military experience.If you are looking to work...

This course is geared towards those entering or presently working in the Uniformed Security Field, Law Enforcement or those that have Prior Military experience.If you are looking to work in to the fields of Executive Protection, Celebrity Protection, VIP Escort or High Risk Commodity Transport this class will show you how.Looking to create a CV (resume) for the Close Protection Field?Already have a CV (resume) and want to reformat it to the Cl...

This course is geared towards those entering or presently working in the Uniformed Security Field, Law Enforcement or those that have Prior Military experience.If you are looking to work in to the fields of Executive Protection, Celebrity Protection, VIP Escort or High Risk Commodity Transport this class will show you how.Looking to create a CV (resume) for the Close Protection Field?Already have a CV (resume) and want to reformat it to the Cl...