Data security threats continue to increase in number and sophistication. The growing use of collaborative technologies – from mobile devices and social media to virtualization and cloud computing – will continue to be one of the most significant factors impacting the security landscape. For these reasons, the federal government has increased efforts to minimize and prevent cyber security attacks, and will continue to place signific...

Enterprise Architecture has become one of the pillars of the federal IT world to help make operations run smoothly, seamlessly and maneuver easily. No matter what technology is touted, or how service oriented and agile the applications are -- especially cloud-based or SAAS environments -- technology systems must be designed and implemented to support the business or mission and enable processes. If integrated IT systems don't work or fail, the...

With the overwhelming growth of digital information, the scope of electronic records management has expanded exponentially and is an increasingly critical issue for government agencies, particularly as it relates to being able to provide secure storage, access, and retrieval of this information. The 2012 OMB Managing Government Records Directive put NARA in charge of the effort with the goal of having all permanent records stored electronicall...

This timely one-day conference is intended to provide new evidence-based strategies for the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment, including many newly approved biologic therapies and surgery of common arthritic, rheumatic and autoimmune diseases. Local experts and renowned invited speakers, nationally known for their clinical and clinical research achievements, will provide state of the art summaries. In addition to lectures with questions and...

Join us for a panel discussion looking at Alaska's economic history and possibilities for the future. Featuring panelists Margie Brown, former President & CEO of CIRI; Dr. Paul Dunscomb, professor of History at UAA; Larry Cash, founder, President & CEO of RIM Architects; and Dr. Rashmi Prasad, Dean of the College of Business and Public Policy at the University of Alaska Anchorage.

OMICS Group announces all the participants across the globe to attend the International Conference and Exhibition on Mesoscopic & Condensed Matter Physics during June 22-24, 2015 Boston, USA with the theme to share and fortify the accelerating research and technologies in condensed matter physics. The aim of Condensed Matter Physics-2015 meeting is to bring together a multi-disciplinary group of scientists and engineers to present and exch...

Join the Alaska World Affairs Council for "Lithuania: A Start-Up Nation" with Ambassador Zygimantas Pavilionis, ambassador of Lithuania to the United States and to Mexico. This program will take place on Friday, June 5th at noon at the Anchorage Hilton Hotel, and is part of our Summer Ambassador Series. Could Lithuania be the next Start-up Nation? Positioned at the meeting point of the EU, Nordic and Asian countries with business-friendly tax...

BOOKINGS ARE CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT! Join the Alaska World Affairs Council on Friday, April 10th, noon, at the Anchorage Hilton Hotel for “The Arctic Council: Role & Representation in Managing Global Insecurity” with Dr. Diddy Hitchins, British Honorary Consul for Alaska and Professor Emerita of Political Science at the University of Alaska Anchorage. Doors open at 11:30am; come early to network and secure your seat. This event...

Join us for a day of presentations and discussions on topics of leadership and business skills for women in the federal space. Continuing Education Credits Available. Exhibitors and door prizes. Leadership Sponsor: Venable LLP For additional sponsors and exhibits, visit website. Topics to include: "Womenomics" Keynote address by author, Claire Shipman "How Straight is the path-Can you change directions effectively and successfully mid-career?...

NDIA Washington, D.C. Chapter ROTC Scholarship Awards Luncheon Luncheon on the 14th Floor of the hotel.Agenda11:00 AM Registration begins11:00 AM Reception with no-host cash barNoon Lunch begins12:30 PM Speaker remarks 1:00 PM ROTC Scholarship Awards Presentation1:15 PM Scholarship Awards Presentation