The CyberMaryland Conference is an annual two-day event presented jointly by The National Cyber Security Hall of Fame and Federal Business Council (FBC) in conjunction with academia, government and private industry organizations. The theme, “Leading the Cyber Generation,” captures the event’s intent to provide unparalleled information sharing and networking opportunities for development of cyber assets on both the human and t...

AFCEA Washington, DC hosts nine monthly luncheon programs featuring a panel of government and military leaders. Our monthly programs draw between 350-400 senior officers and IT professionals from across the Department of Defense, armed services, intelligence and civilian agencies to discuss topics of interest to the DOD IT community, ranging from IT networks to mobility to cybersecurity to UAS/sensors. The goal of our monthly events is to fost...

The Doughboy Award is presented annually to recognize an individual for outstanding contributions to the United States Army Infantry. The award is presented on behalf of all Infantrymen past and present. The award is a chrome replica of a helmet worn by American Expeditionary Soldiers during World War I (WWI) and the early days of World War II. The term “Doughboy” originated in Texas where soldiers trained along the Rio Grande in p...

Advancing Cyber Capabilities in Support of Multi-Domain Battle This symposium will focus on the policy and operations necessary to ensure freedom of operation and defense of US Networks. Cyber leaders from all aspects of the defense community will come together to discuss the ever-evolving cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and opportunities that our nation faces. The event will focus on defensive cyber operations and the necessity of dominating...

The CIO Government Technology will bring together leading CIOs, CISOs, and government IT executives from across the U.S. to confront and overcome current industry issues, cybersecurity, and cloud computing. This event will explore critical topics and challenges currently impacting government agencies, and emerging technologies that will resolve the issues. ​ The goal of the CIO Government Technology Conference is to create an environment...

The Cyber Revolution: Great Disruption Leading to Positive Transformation In 2017 a revolution in cyber security is unfolding that will see hacking evolve supported by a supercharged connectivity with the IoT., bringing with it unmanaged risks. It’s anticipated Crime syndicates will take quantum leaps with crime-as-a-service, brand reputation and trust will be a target, all culminating in new regulations accompanied by new compliance ris...

Innovation and Cyber for the Warfighter Today and Tommorow AFCEA NOVA is proud to host our 10th Annual Joint Warfighter IT Day on Thursday, March 30, 2017, at the Sheraton Tysons Hotel. This one-day conference provides an unparalleled opportunity to hear from and meet senior military and civilian leaders from OSD, the Combatant Commands, the Military Services, and DoD Agencies. The top-tier list of senior speakers includes: CIOs from DOD, USAF...

Digital Technologies Are Taking Over Power Plants—Ready or Not! Next-generation digital technologies are already reshaping the power industry, far beyond the capabilities of now-standard distributed control systems. Do you understand the options and what’s at stake? Essential Issues the Connected Plant Conference Will Address: What is a connected plant, why would you want one, and how do you create one? Using connected digital tec...

As we close out 2016 and embark on a new year, many people set their sights on a career shift or a new job with another company. Have you considered casting your line? And have you thought about how you’ll find the ideal position and a company that meets your requirements and expectations? Join us at the reStart Hiring & Networking Event on December 5th in Tyson’s Corner and meet with new companies offering exciting positions t...

CyberCon 2016 is the forum for dialogue on strategy and innovation to secure civilian and defense networks, as well as private-sector networks that hold their sensitive data. Cybersecurity will be the defining challenge for the foreseeable future and CyberCon 2016 will provide a roadmap for innovation and collaboration that lead to more transparent and secure networks. Enterprise architecture Collaboration Monitoring and authentication Network...