The world’s leading Counter UAS Summit is back for it’s third information packed iteration! One year ago, we were just starting to explore what Counter UAS really involved by focusing on CUAS challenges & solutions for both military and domestic agencies. One year later we have become the global go to summit that tackles a wide variety of CUAS topics ranging from protecting airports, drone swarms, directed energy weapons, EW sy...

The 2nd Counter UAS Summit is taking place this March 12-14, in Washington, D.C.! In light of the passing of the Preventing Emerging Threats Act of 2018, we are bringing back our Counter UAS series to discuss the provisions that give the government new authority to counter airborne drone threats.We have been busy developing an agenda that will give you powerful examples of how this new legislation will give the DoJ and DHS unprecedented abilit...

Returning for its 13th iteration, Biometrics for Government and Law Enforcement is back and ready to deliver you 3 filled days of action pact content on the latest priorities, challenges and future developments of our biometric and identity management community. Identity has become a core vehicle that enables governments, commercial enterprises and individuals to conduct a diversity of business functions such as financial transactions, transit...

Scrutiny of border protection initiatives has been growing in recent years, particularly due to a surge in transnational crime, the emergence of sophisticated terror organizations, as well as other illicit activity. This 3-day summit will focus on creating a forum for military, state, local, federal law enforcement officials as well as industry leaders, to tackle our nation’s most difficult challenges of finding workable solutions to bor...

A can't miss three-day event which will bring together government, industry and academia to focus on emerging and innovative C-UAS technologies, such as directed energy weapons and EW measures as well as technologies to detect and identify drones in the battlefield.

IDGA is proud to announce the return of our 3rd Directed Energy Systems Event this June 25-27, in Washington, D.C. Over the three-day summit we will look at what has changed and advanced in in the DE market over the past year with technology, acquisition and joint service road maps. We will also take a deep dive into policy and operational considerations for the development and employment of these next generation weapons and how we can best tr...

Execute Government Reform is bringing together 20+ senior-level executives from the federal government, including David Mader, Former Controller for The White House Offices of Management & Budget, will speak about how they plan to restructure their agencies to adhere to the goals set forth in the M-17-22 Memo. Topics being covered include: Turning principles into practice to comply with the M-17-22 Roadmap - and to create positive change w...

The security challenges facing the U.S. are well-understood; the return of Great Power competition, marked by a resurgent Russia and a confident China; instability in the Middle East; rapid technological change that outpaces policy and practice; proliferation of information and the deluge of data. With this increasingly complex environment, actionable intelligence is critical. The ability to streamline data from various sources, amongst severa...

This 12th Annual Homeland Security Week will bring together top homeland security leaders from government, industry and academia to dive into current challenges and future requirements necessary for numerous government agencies directly or indirectly responsible for U.S. homeland security. Through interactive keynote presentations, large scale panel discussions, project updates, case studies, and intimate roundtables, we’ll facilitate a...

IDGA announces the Directed Energy and Next Generation Munitions event – June 26-28in Washington, D.C. At this event we will be looking closely at Incorporating Directed Energy into the BMDS and CUAS Architecture, the DoD’s Vision for Directed Energy Systems in the Third Offset Strategy, Joint Roadmaps for Directed Energy, Providing Distributed Lethality with Directed Energy and other EW platforms and more.. Get an In-Depth Underst...