What’s coming over the horizon? At the 2019 edition of Defense One’s annual look into the future, we will discuss global threats, industry trends, advanced technology, national-security policy, and 2020 politics through interviews with top leaders and conversations about bold ideas.

Each year, The Honorable William H. Webster Distinguished Service Award is given to an individual who has embodied the values of our esteemed friend, mentor, and leader – Judge William H. Webster. This year’s honoree is someone known for his invaluable service and contributions to the Intelligence Community, someone that has worked from the ground up and has been both a provider and consumer of intelligence with more than 20 years...

This course focuses on writing criteria for antiterrorism, continuity-of-operations (COOP) and resiliency, information security, physical security, operational security plans and operating procedures to meet Federal, State and local government requirements. What should be included in each type of plan is discussed in detail. Students will learn how to translate company policy into the five functional areas of every good plan. They will also le...

In the wake of numerous well-publicized cases of data breaches and misuses, attitudes towards data privacy and protection are changing fast. Governments, domestically and abroad, have started responding to these challenges, fueling an intense debate around the need for a harmonized and federal approach to consumer privacy in the US. The Data Privacy Conference USA 2019 will provide a top-level meeting space for the data protection community in...

The 2019 United States Conference on AIDS (USCA) is coming September 5-8 at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, DC. We hope you will join us and thousands of your colleagues to celebrate the resiliency and diversity of our movement. Register now for this year’s USCA to take advantage of all the training, networking, and skills-building opportunities the conference has to offer. Take a look at our website for a current list of Institutes,...

Join Water Environment Federation, American Water Works Association, and water and wastewater professionals from across North America for the Transformative Issues Symposium on Workforce. Together, we will delve into the 21st-century water and wastewater workforce. This two-day symposium promises to be the most relevant and engaging event you’ll attend on this evolving topic of concern.

NCIL’s Annual Conference is the largest Independent Living event of the year. NCIL regularly hosts over 1,000 people, including grassroots advocates, CIL and SILC leadership, members of Congress, government officials, and representatives from other major organizations that work for justice and equity for people with disabilities. The theme of NCIL’s 2019 Annual Conference on Independent Living is IGNITE. The Independent Living Move...

Presented by the Security Industry Association, the 2019 SIA GovSummit focuses on how government leverages security technologies to drive success across a wide spectrum of missions. Held annually in Washington, D.C., GovSummit examines emerging policy trends, technology needs of the government and changes in the risk environment that shape development of products and advanced systems integration to meet evolving security challenges.

The 2019 congress will focus on how to leverage the rapid advancement of technology and use it for in your favour. Digitalisation is important in upholding a quick and efficient service for passengers. As the transportation sector becomes more modernised keeping up with new technology is important. Using data to efficiently deploy resources on your network, maximise security and reduce costs. Engaging with public and staff to tighten security...

Incorporating the 8th annual PTC world congress, the 2019 conference will look at new technologies and strategies to maximise efficiency and reliability whilst operating a safe and secure network. SafeRail is the forum for railroads, transit agencies and solution providers to collaboratively work together to create efficient, secure and reliable networks. SafeRail will feature a number of important topics in the rail industry including digital...