On November 5-6 the NDIA Manufacturing Division is hosting an in-person event at Holland & Knight, 800 17th St. NW, District of Columbia. The Manufacturing Division continues to focus on establishing NDIA as a trusted resource targeted at addressing challenges of the DoD and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) related to: Supply Chain Resiliency Workforce Development Advanced Manufacturing Research and Engineering Future Technology Join us t...

VIP GROW is a program designed to help Veteran-owned small businesses accelerate their success in government contracting. What sets VIP GROW apart is the hands-on, market-driven approach to training. The program dives into real-world strategies and best business practices that help you to scale. With VIP GROW, you'll gain the practical knowledge and skills needed to not only win government contracts but also maintain them.

Due to the ongoing government shutdown and uncertainty surrounding its resolution, the Aircraft Survivability Symposium scheduled for November 4 – 6, 2025 in Colorado Springs, CO, has been CANCELED. This two-day, classified symposium with an optional third day of classified tutorials fosters technical dialogue and exchanges of information on aircraft survivability topics related to threat and current operations, the role of survivability...

Agencies have spent years working on cybersecurity, from implementing continuous diagnostics and mitigation to installing identity authentication and management tools to moving to a Zero Trust architecture. The challenge now is how to build on what is already in place to contend with a new threat landscape, including AI being used by hostile interests to circumvent current security measures. It is not about “ripping and replacing...

The Pentagon is placing billions of dollars in professional services requirements on OASIS+. The government is launching Phase 2 of the program, allowing companies to bid on new domains and expand their reach for DOW and other buyers. BD Squared's Brian Friel will discuss the latest developments for the upcoming RFP and discuss how to prep for submissions.

City clerks and IT directors are increasingly exploring ways to make public meetings more accessible to all residents, especially those who are blind, elderly, rural, or without reliable internet. Join us for a complimentary webinar to understand the online accessibility issues public meetings face, the government regulations to address it, and how to overcome the gap. This webinar introduces PhoneLive.io, a simple solution that integrates wit...

Join us for GEOINTeraction Tuesday on November 4th, 2025. This is a two-hour networking event featuring a GEOINT community speaker. Agenda:5:00 – 5:45 PM: Introduction and Welcome5:45 – 6:30 PM: Featured Speaker:Todd Johanesen, Director, GEOINT Foundation Group, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (invited)6:30 – 7:00 PM: Closing Remarks and Networking

The Department of Defense is increasingly looking to commercialized satellite communications (SATCOM) to strengthen mission resilience, improve operational effectiveness, and expand capabilities across domains. Why now, and what momentum is driving this shift? This webinar will explore:The growing role of commercial SATCOM in defense applications such as UAV command and control, integrated missile defense, and asset tracking.Recent progress, d...

AI persona generation offers transformative potential for human factors research, in particular for the design and evaluation of adaptive and complex systems. However, its effective use demands methodological rigor, interdisciplinary validation, and ELSI oversight to enable future innovations. In this HSInsight, Dr. Noelie Creaghe will address the impact of new AI persona generation capabilities on the age of human factors research. Dr. Creagh...

Florida's 16 deepwater ports contribute $117 billion annually to the state’s economy and support nearly one million jobs. More than 100 million tons of cargo are moved through the ports each year and they welcome millions of cruise passengers. Yet with this scale and complexity comes immense responsibility – and growing vulnerability.To address this vulnerability, the Global and National Security Institute at the University of Sout...