We are pleased to invite you to the Palmer House Hilton in downtown Chicago - our campus for SANS Chicago 2016 this August. Why attend? Attackers are targeting you with increasing viciousness and stealth, and it's essential you understand the tools and techniques and learn the skills needed to protect your organizations. Get the training you need from SANS - the most trusted and by far the largest source for information security training in th...

FedScoop's 8th Annual Lowering the Cost of Government with IT Summit will bring government and industry IT leaders together to discuss the best ways government can become more efficient and save money through the use of innovative technologies. The discussion will focus on agile development, cybersecurity, cloud and a variety of other best practices for lowering the government's cost of doing business. 8th Annual Lowering the Cost of Gov with...

EMC, RSA, and Carahsoft are hosting an exclusive briefing for federal agencies to share intelligence and lessons learned. Space is limited, so don’t miss this great opportunity! Since the start of this year, there has been an increase in frequency and sophistication of ransomware attacks. Criminals deploy ransomware everywhere and hold entire organizations hostage on a daily basis. To combat these threats, federal agencies need to think...

In October 2015, the Office of Management and Budget released its much-anticipated Cybersecurity Implementation Plan (CSIP), a multi-pronged initiative aimed at getting agencies up to speed on cybersecurity. The strategy reflects the dual realities of the cybersecurity challenge: The increasingly diverse and sophisticated nature of today’s cyber threats, and the increasingly complex nature of the federal enterprise to be protected. A str...

For more than 11 years the EnergySec Security Summit has been the premier gathering for stakeholders in the energy sector focused on physical and cyber security. Our summits give each attendee a rare opportunity to mingle with asset owners, government agencies, researchers, consultants, vendors and academia under one roof. This year’s summit will be held at the Disneyland Resort on August 22-24, 2016. We have made arrangements for a bloc...

So you’ve just applied for a federal job; now what? Join us as we discuss how to prepare for a federal interview and what to expect from the security clearance process. Presented by the Partnership for Public Service. Click here to register.

There are literally HUNDREDS of positions available and real interviews will be scheduled for your colleagues & friends at this month's reStart Hiring Event. Have you registered to join us yet? There is a HUGE demand for all disciplines of Developers, Engineers, Analysts, Cyber Pro's, Security and much more in the DC metro area right now. Instead of going to a "job expo" wandering around a ballroom and hoping from line to line waiting to h...

For every organization, data breach is a major risk. It's not a matter of whether your organization will be breached; it's when, and - most importantly - how bad the damage will be. You likely have a response plan in place. In fact, your organization has purchased insurance against this eventuality. But your response in the first hours after initially discovering the "incident," which is later confirmed to be a "breach," will be crucial to mit...

The ATARC Federal DevOps Summit will be held on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. Mark Schwartz, Chief Information Officer, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, will serve as the Government Chair of this educational, one-day symposium featuring government speakers and panels examining the practice of DevOps - and the complementa...

We would like to welcome you to the Pacific Northwest for SANS Portland 2016! We are bringing our top courses and top instructors to Portland on August 8 - 13. SANS Instructors are the foremost experts and are the best at ensuring you will not only learn the material, but that you can also apply it immediately when you return from your training. Four of our courses at SANS Portland 2016 are associated with a GIAC Certification. Complete your S...