Learn what it takes to comply with new ethics requirements, prevent litigation and stay competitive. The chances of losing U.S. Government contracts for ethics and compliance reasons have never been higher. Greater government contracting oversight, new OCI and PCI rules, FAPIIS requirements, increased liability risks under the False Claims Act, and stricter lobbying disclosure rules require that all contractors implement an airtight internal c...

Balanced Scorecard Management for Government You Will Learn To: Create a Balanced Performance Management System Integrate balanced scorecard with mission-aligned performance measures Link and Integrate Individual Performance Plans Implement the tools necessary to engage your staff with the organizational performance efforts Build an Organizational Strategy Map Discover how to prioritize projects and resources to create successful results Devel...

A half day seminar on the fundamentals of government contracting The federal government procurement process presents a steep learning curve for individuals and companies new to the market. This seminar provides the essentials that will help you get a faster start to pursuing opportunities and growing your business. What You Will Learn: Structure of the federal government Federal budget process Federal buying cycle and selling approaches Key op...

Hacker Halted - World Leading Ethical Hacker Conference EC-Council's Hacker Halted Conference 2010 in Miami is the ultimate white hat hacker con in the US. With hacker events all over the world, Hacker Halted is slated to be the world’s largest reunion of Certified Ethical Hackers to date. If Information Technology, Information Security, Computer Hacking, and black hat techniques with white hat professionalism sounds enticing to you, Hac...

Acquiring open source intelligence (OSINT) requires more than just an ability to use the Internet. Special databases and off-line sources are among the many rich veins of intelligence which go unknown and untapped by law enforcement, business researchers, security personnel, terrorism, gang and financial researchers and intelligence analysts. This course provides a five step process developed over ten years and augmented by tips, hints, checkl...

Aligning IT Audit with Business Risk for Optimum Value Now more than ever, aligning IT audit with business risk is critical to IT audit's effectiveness. Without conveying clearly to management the bottom-line risks of practices, procedures and technologies, IT audit faces a future on the sidelines of the enterprise. At the same time, never has IT audit faced so many game-changing technologies – from clouds to iPads, from Droids to virtua...

Project Management for Results October 4-8, 2010 | Arlington, VA Earn 35 PDUs and 30 CPE Credits! Featuring Two Interactive Forums:Project Management for Results• Initiate, Plan, Execute and Close Out a Program• Track and Manage Projects with Greater Accuracy • Master the Process of Closing and Executing Projects• Describe the Organizational Influences that May Affect Your ProjectEarned Value Management • Understand an...

Forge partnerships with a community of military antennas experts! IDGA’s 6th Annual Military Antennas Summit is a forum on the challenges, requirements, and potential solutions for the development and deployment of efficient antenna systems for the military. With the growing emphasis on joint operations and interoperability, the Department of Defense is continually exploring ways to foster interdisciplinary communications and integration...

Auditing and Evaluating Government Program Performance Featuring Two Interactive Courses: Performance Auditing: Achieving Maximum Impact • Create successful strategies to improve performance auditing • Develop relevant program measures to better improve program objectives Program Evaluation: Developing and Performing High-Priority Evaluation Activities • Learn to determine if a program is a accomplishing its intended outcomes ...

The Online Trust Alliance (OTA) announced keynotes and speakers for the 5th Annual Online Trust and Cybersecurity Forum being hosted at Georgetown University September 22-24 in Washington DC. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke and White House Cybersecurity leader and presidential advisor Howard Schmidt are scheduled provides morning kickoffs. Later that morning, Greg Link of Franklin Covey will provide a keynote on the Speed of Trust, the New Yo...