The Department of Defense Commercial Virtual Remote (CVR) Environment was created to support DoD's move toward a large-scale telework posture in response to the COVID-19 national emergency. This new tool provides the DoD with the enhanced collaboration capabilities for DoD teleworkers to facilitate continuity of operations during this pandemic. Join McAfee and Carahsoft to learn how to protect your remote workforce using CVR to: Prevent sensit...

A variety of five qualitative and quantitative methodologies are discussed in detail. Students will learn the differences between qualitative and quantitative risk analysis. They will use a variety of methodologies by evaluating single or multiple buildings and critical infrastructure nodes. Three full days of field evaluations assessing lighting, electric systems, drinking water, infrastructure and perimeters are an integral part of this ...

Geared for those who must evaluate training plans, drills and other operational factors during extreme conditions. A series of table-top and field evaluations are designed and tested. Exposes students to armed forces style combat training type stress. Upon completion student will be able to design, development and conduct live, virtual and constructive (LVC) drills and exercises that include “best practices” from a security perspec...

CARES Act Funding has started flowing to state and local governments, and municipalities are working out how best to leverage this funding to address a wide range of needs, from transitioning services to virtual and online to communicating critical information to local constituents. And the emergency nature of CARES Act – as well as pending additional stimulus funding – is forcing government leaders to make decisions about how to a...

Every agency has focused on digital transformation in recent years, but coronavirus has pushed those efforts into high gear -- and agencies that were behind are scrambling. During this panel discussion, we will look at lessons learned from the digital transformation efforts and what the coronavirus means for efforts across government.

Grab your favorite beverage and join FireEye for a virtual threat briefing to hear FireEye's perspective on the current threat landscape. Register now to learn more about: The latest tactics used by Iranian threat groups like APT 33, APT 34, and others. How threat groups are taking advantage of the current COVID 19 situation. Recommended mitigations to protect your organization. Interested, but cannot attend at this time? Sign up now to receiv...

Just about anyone in state and local government can tell you that grant funding is vital to help provide a high quality of life for residents and communities. The problem is finding the right grant can be a process in and of itself. Even after securing funding, unforeseen costs can devastate budgets and waste program dollars. Meanwhile, staff dedicated to grants management must regularly keep track of reporting and account for meticulous detai...

The coronavirus pandemic raised the bar for what qualifies as “being prepared.” Join us May 20th to discover fundamental ways of thinking about crisis response that face the post-coronavirus reality we’ve entered. From building your crisis communications playbook, preparing your community in advance, addressing misinformation, and applying the right tone, you’ll learn frameworks, tactics, and examples that impact govern...

Join us for a live webinar with BlackBerry AtHoc on Tuesday, May 19th to learn how governments and corporations worldwide trust BlackBerry to meet their secure communication and business continuity needs. This informative session will leave you with best practices that you can implement in your day-to-day. When emergencies strike, BlackBerry AtHoc provides a seamless and trusted exchange of critical information between organizations, people, d...

While there have been many notable dam failures throughout the past century, the failure of Teton Dam in 1976 led to significant changes at the Bureau of Reclamation, in the Federal Government, and in the dam engineering industry. This course will provide information about the dam, the failure, ensuing investigations, and the changes that were implemented in the years that followed. Five Learning Objectives of This Course: The failure of Teton...