The accelerating pace of technology innovation certainly has the potential to reap benefits for federal agencies, offering potential game-changers and force-multipliers for agency operations and missions. But there’s a catch: Agencies first need to figure out how to adopt these technologies within the parameters set by existing policies, processes and mandates. Save $25 by pre-registering. See Registration page for details.

More than any other operations, homeland security missions call for coordinated and end-to-end collaboration. Success depends on preparing for the unknowable, preventing the unthinkable and planning recovery from the unimaginable. To assist in the process, AFCEA International brings together the people in charge of ensuring success--from subject matter experts to frontline responders--for three days of open discussion about the various aspects...

YAFCEA Bethesda is proud to host:8th Annual Winter IT Luncheon While agency budgets remain heavily scrutinized, government leaders are looking to apply new technologies, strategy and processes to achieve measurable results. Speakers and guests will come together for roundtable discussions on how agencies are tackling the budget squeezes while ensuring innovation. There will be opportunity for industry and government leaders to exchange ideas...

Law enforcement and public safety (LEAPS) communities are working together to increase efficiencies and improve processes. There are many risk management considerations for modernizing and applying new technology approaches in order to get to better solutions and timelier outcomes. Leaders need to be aware of current thinking in digital and data trust, cloud-based services, and analytic and machine learning as they prepare for the next generat...

Young AFCEA Washington, DC is proud to host the Digital Transformation Tech Talk The Tech Talk event offers an intimate and engaging environment for the brightest minds in industry and government to come together and discuss some of the most transformational technologies and business challenges we are currently facing. This event will generate discussions that will evolve the partnership between industry and government.

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...

The third annual Intelligence & National Security Summit will be held September 7 - 8, 2016, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Hosted by the two leading professional associations – AFCEA International (AFCEA) and the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) – this is the premier gathering of senior decision makers from government, military, industry and academia. In its first two years...

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...

STRENGTHENING OPERATIONAL IMPACT For the eighth year, AFCEA Bethesda is gathering the law enforcement IT community, plus expanding the scope this year to include first responders. The Law Enforcement and Public Safety Technology Forum will bring together more than 400 executives, IT professionals and operators from across federal, state and local law enforcement, homeland security and public safety agencies with alignment around three focus ar...

Fighting Cyber Threats at Machine Speed to Defend our Nation’s Critical Infrastructure AFCEA Bethesda’s Cybersecurity Technology Symposium discloses the threats facing our nation’s critical infrastructure, and how government and industry experts are working together toward mitigating sector-specific threats at machine speed. Breakthroughs and updates on the nation’s critical infrastructure protection policy are happenin...