This interactive training will cover the latest best practices, methodologies and hot topics in project management. Using live in-class exercises and the latest best practices, learn how to keep projects on target, on budget, and track your projects with greater accuracy. Plus, upon completion, attendees will receive 35 PDUs, meeting the education requirements to sit for the PMP® exam.

December brings SANS' best new courses to Washington to serve the nation's most sophisticated cyber security community. See our new hacker classes, wireless, secure coding, pen testing, 20 critical controls, and more. SANS is the one education organization known for developing those security skills now most in need. Don't miss this unique chance to learn from the best teachers in security. Pick a course and come to SANS Cyber Defense Initiativ...

When it comes to stimulus money no one is spending like the Department of Energy. Join us December 15 for our next Federal IT Breakfast & Schmooze as we host DOE CFO Steve Isakowitz who is guiding the department’s momentous spending. And Steve’s not just a pencil pusher - as a former exec at Lockheed and Booz Allen, not to mention a Master’s in aerospace engineering from MIT, he knows the info industry wants to hear.

Medical Lessons Learned from the Asymmetrical Battlefield

The critical role of communications and networking in the defense community has been widely recognized. The field is both broad and dynamic; while progress proceeds at a phenomenal pace, new issues and problems arise almost as fast. The underlying principles, however, change either slowly or not at all. A conceptual understanding of these principles can help those who work in all aspects of the field see the forest through the ever-changing tr...

Mobile device platorms are becoming increasingly important in government as content delivery systems and crisis communication tools. Mobile devises offer the chance to tackle issues of the digital divide as well as to extend the reach of content delivery and engagement to an increasinlgy mobile population. The government is increasing its use of mobile integrated content delivery for information dissemination, public engagement, internal colla...

Following the success of the 2008 and 2009 editions of the SANS WhatWorks in Forensics and Incident Response Summits, SANS is teaming with Richard Bejtlich to create a practioner-focused event dedicated to incident detection operations. The SANS WhatWorks in Incident Detection Summit 2009 will share tools, tactics, and techniques practiced by some of the world's greatest incident detectors. The Summit will offer two full days of content in a s...

Map Out a Web 2.0 & Social Media Strategy that works for you!Social media is rocking the B2G universe, yet many still don't "get it'. Well, get it here with some of the best and the brightest using these new tools in the B2G market!This is NOT a generic seminar - this is BY, FOR, and ABOUT people in the B2G world who are successfully using web 2.0 and social media!WHO should attend? CEOs of who need to understand the B2G value of web 2....

The Defense Logistics training conference is a cross-Service examination of the issues surrounding logistics strategies and support. Running since 1999, the Defense Logistics conference has become a set date on the calendars of 650+ logisticians and has proven to be the most influential and trusted forum of great logistics minds in the U.S.

Public officials in government and education face more pressure than ever to provide excellent services on increasingly limited budgets. To meet this challenge, your peers and nationally-recognized thought leaders are gathering for a special half-day workshop to learn how information technology can help make your organization smarter, leaner, and greener. By interacting directly with top practitioners, you will gain practical insights that wil...