Insider threats are back and broader than ever – growing more than 44% over just the past two years. Once manifesting mainly as malicious attacks against an organization, insider threats now are commonly the result of accidents or external compromise. And just as commonly, these threats prey upon access to your critical systems and data. Which are the predominant insider threats against your organization? How are they picking away at yo...

Breakthrough drugs and treatments are giving new hope for slowing neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s disease and ALS. But if that progress slows, the societal and economic cost to the U.S. could be high. On January 31, POLITICO will convene lawmakers, officials, and experts to discuss the path forward for better collaboration among health systems and industry, the risks and benefits and what new opportunities are emerging to imp...

Join the Air & Space Forces Association and 40 supporting organizations at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024, at 4 p.m. ET for a special commemoration of the service, courage, and legacy of Vietnam War Veterans and Gold Star Families, and a renewal of American commitment to account for those heroes who remain missing 50 years after the war’s end. All are welcome to attend. If you are unable to att...

Seeking an opportunity to connect with government and industry IT executives, meet cyber experts, and forge lasting partnerships, all while enjoying a drink and reigniting conversation on the patio of Morton’s The Steakhouse? On Thursday, December 14, join us at the Morton’s in Washington, D.C. for this winter’s Cyber Smoke, our distinctive networking tradition and must-attend event where you can socialize with fellow cyber p...

AFCEA DC is pleased to bring you our 47th Annual Winter Gala, which will be hosted again at the iconic National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. The annual gala will continue to deliver safe and responsible in-person social networking, featuring timeless traditions and all-new experiences. Combining classic elegance with modern luxury, the Winter Gala brings together more than 1,000 senior leaders from the Department of Defense, Federal IT...

There has been a dramatic shift in the way we work. For the past three years, employees have gone above and beyond to get the job done. However, just getting the job done is no longer enough. Now, we need to innovate and try new things. Join us at the GovLoop offices on Wednesday Dec. 13 at 4:30–6:30 p.m. ET to hear from government experts about how to truly innovate in the current world of work.

AFFIRM sustaining partners are the foundation of our work, contributing to AFFIRM’s scholarship program, supporting AFFIRM’s scholarships to STEM students, and helping deliver educational forums to our government members. In appreciation of these philanthropic efforts by our Sustaining Partner (SP) companies, AFFIRM is hosting a SP only event for our SPs to meet and greet government leaders, engage with invited CIOs, and connect wi...

On the evening of Tuesday, November 14, 2023, W2 Communications is bringing CYBERTACOS back to Washington D.C. This is one of the largest cybersecurity networking events in the area and an amazing opportunity to connect with your peers from both industry and government. So, if eating FREE tacos, sipping on margaritas and mingling with the local cyber community sounds good to you, make sure to register to secure your spot: https://www.eventbrit...

The Annual ICIT Gala and Benefit is an intimate, invitation-only gathering of legislative, federal agency, and private sector leaders committed to national security, digital transformation, and critical infrastructure resiliency. This black-tie event will celebrate the accomplishments of the most influential members of our community as well as the efforts ICIT, a 501(c)3 cybersecurity think tank whose mission is to defend our nation's most imp...

Where can you network with government and industry IT executives, meet cyber experts, and create lasting partnerships, all while enjoying a cigar and drink on the patio of Morton’s The Steakhouse? Mark your calendar for Thursday, October 19, and join us at the Morton’s in Washington, D.C. for this fall’s Cyber Smoke, our unique networking tradition and must-attend event where you can socialize with other cyber professionals f...