The NVTC CXO Auction is an exciting event during which regional and industry c-level executives will be auctioned off to raise money for NVTC's Veterans Employment Initiative, which provides tools and resources to match veterans with employment opportunities in Virginia's technology community. During the live auction event, attendees will bid electronically to win one-on-one meetings with c-level leaders. Participating CXOs are looking to meet...

Join QTS in Washington, D.C. for this year's Information Security and Compliance Forum (ISCF) to hear industry experts discuss the threats federal agencies and businesses face when securing data online. At this event, speakers will share their knowledge about how to best prevent, detect and respond to malicious and unintentional insider threats today and in the future.Register now for ISCF 2016 on Wednesday, April 20 at the The Willard Hotel a...

This year’s program “Shaping the Next US” is sponsored by ACT-IAC’s young leadership group, NexUS. NexUS is comprised of young professionals working together to assist each other in becoming the next generation of federal technology leaders. Every day there are new statistics about how the generation born between 1980 and 2000 and how they are changing the way the workforce works: - They are IMPACTFUL - 75% of the workf...

ACT-IAC is pleased to announce that Acquisition Excellence 2016 will be hosted at the Grand Hyatt Washington on March 22. AE 2016 is an education and training event that will bring together the government and industry acquisition communities in order to collaborate on the latest acquisition challenges and generate innovative solutions for potential implementation. AE2016 will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to be effective i...

On-Site SBA Woman-Owned Small Business Certification Workshop! American Supplier Initiative - PanelMeet Private Sector business representatives who want to do business with Veteran Woman Owned Small Businesses The Women Veterans Business Caucus​Learn how they are working with the Department of Veterans Affairs to increase business opportunities for Women Veteran Business Owners “Keynote Speaker" Martha Daniel: White House Champion...

Traditional networks and data centers were never designed to handle today’s growth in bandwidth-intensive applications and are now being stretched beyond their limits. Enter Software Defined Networking (SDN), which is designed to address issues such as speed, scalability, and resistance. Please join us on the morning of March 17, 2016 from 7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. for an ATARC Federal Executive Briefing on Software Defined Networking...

Getting and keeping volunteers depends on understanding their motivations. Your need is not their reason for serving. We will explore the basic reasons for getting involved in anything, and look at tapping those motivations to get people involved and keep them happy—especially when you’re not working face to face.

Federal Managers -- Developing and Engaging the Workforce All federal supervisors, managers and executives are encouraged to attend this outstanding day of management training. Working in partnership with the USDA Virtual University, the Federal Managers Association brings federal managers a top-notch and practical program. Engaging presenters who really know the federal government will provide attendees with real-world examples and immediatel...

This month’s GEOINTeraction Tuesday is sponsored by OGSystems. Held the second Tuesday of every other month, GEOINTeraction Tuesday is a casual networking event where you can develop new relationships, exchange ideas and discover business opportunities. Each event features a guest speaker from the Defense, Intelligence or Homeland Security Community who shares their views on current issues and answers audience questions.

It’s no secret that the information security profession is lacking female minds. In fact, the 2015 (ISC)2 Global Information Security Workforce Studies study shows that women represent only 10% of the industry. Awareness is certainly improving, as evidenced by a recent increase in women-focused professional events. Yet, as the (ISC)2 studies have shown, the proportion of women to men has been stubbornly stagnant. The number of women in i...