BUILDING THE CYBER TEAM – EDUCATION, RESEARCH, TRAINING AFCEA International is pleased to host the first Cyber Education, Research, and Training Symposium (CERTS) connecting military and agency stakeholders with solution providers from academia, business and research centers. CERTS will feature keynote speakers, panels and breakout sessions promoting discussion between operators and supporting professionals. It will include information...

Federal Identity Forum & Exposition Formerly known as the Global Identity Summit, the Federal Identity Forum & Exposition (FedID 17) is the U.S. federal government’s primary outreach and collaboration-building event with the worldwide identity community. FedID is held annually and is designed to: Promote a comprehensive understanding of current capabilities, pending needs, market trends and future directions of both the federal g...

Cyber operations are a challenging mission for the U.S. Defense Department and government community that builds, operates and defends networks. Cyber leaders and warriors must continually evolve to adapt to future innovations and develop and leverage cutting-edge tools and technologies. To support this effort, AFCEA’s Defensive Cyber Operations Symposium provides an ethical forum where government and industry will focus on “Connect...

The AFCEA/GMU Critical Issues in C4I Symposium brings academia, industry and government together annually to address important issues in C4I technology and systems R&D. The agenda for 2017 will be focused on the following technologies and topics: Challenges of Increasingly Autonomous Systems The Collabrative Spectrum Grand Challenge Spectrum usage as a critical enabler for the US Modernization of the Global C4ISR Enterprise Breakthroughs i...

The United States, its allies and its partners face enduring threats to national security that challenge the nation’s capabilities. The magnitude, lethality, diversification and simultaneity of the threats and the variety of threat vectors have been termed “unprecedented.” Challenges by near-peer competitors, rogue and unpredictable nation states, and non-state actors will persist for decades even as they morph in scope and...

It is Time You have earned the business, but how do you ensure you keep it when it is time to re-compete? Learn essential lessons of strategy, business development, cultural issues and operations as you explore the best strategy for your company. Hear real-world examples and benefit from actionable ideas, then expand on what you learn through valuable networking opportunities with other attendees. Innovate, Network and Grow This four-hour symp...

The Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) and AFCEA Intelligence present the inaugural Foreign Naval and Maritime Threat Symposium, focusing attention on the existing and emerging threats that maritime forces face, the associated intelligence challenges and the opportunities for the Navy and industry to deal with the threats and the intelligence analysis challenges. The Marine Corps Intelligence Activity (MCIA) will discuss the threats in the lit...

The Cyberspace Symposium provides a national forum for industry and government to work together to help solve the challenges of cybersecurity, community cyber readiness and national defense. The theme this year is: “IoT is Here: Connecting, Protecting, Impacting" and will explore the vast changes occurring in how devices connecting to our networks improve efficiency yet challenge security. I hope you enjoy the great mix of thought-provok...

This four-hour symposium is the first in a 3-part series by industry expert and author, David Kriegman. This interactive and collaborative session will prepare you for full and open competition and enable you to beat bigger companies.

The AFCEA/GMU Critical Issues in C4I Symposium brings academia, industry and government together to address important issues in C4I technology and systems R&D. The agenda for 2016 will be focused on the following technologies and topics: Challenges of Innovation State of C4I Innovation and the Commercial Sector Innovation Building on Commercial Technologies How Cyber Concerns Impact C4I Innovation Future Key C4I Technologies C4I Acquisitio...