Securing record crowds in airports has grown increasingly complex post-9/11. In the face of evolving threats, the Transportation Security Administration is at the forefront of the effort to effectively secure our nation’s airports. From staying ahead of adversaries through disruptive technologies, to navigating the intersections between public and private sector aviation stakeholders, securing U.S. airports has become a multi-tiered, col...

With cyber threats on the rise, how can governments prepare to prevent, mitigate, respond to, and recover from such attacks? Vigilance against cyber threats requires not only significant investments in hyper-secure technology infrastructure, but also a highly skilled workforce. In Austin, hear from the federal, state and local leaders who are partnering across government, industry and academia to prioritize cybersecurity readiness through tec...

Cyber talent shortage, rapidly evolving threats, and unique agency policies are every day security challenges for today’s government cyber professionals. DHS’s CDM program provides light at the end of this long tunnel of challenges. The CDM program is now on the cusp of transforming the way government does business by making Federal agencies more AWARE of their total cyber risk with a new enterprise dashboard capability. The progra...

From DEFEND and .govCar, to the RFS process and AWARE, the CDM program constantly evolves to meet the cybersecurity needs of Federal agencies. And with growing concerns around cloud and security, the CDM program will expand its capabilities beyond the perimeter in FY19. Join MeriTalk and Federal cybersecurity experts on February 21 for the CDM & Eggs government-only roundtable breakfast to discuss the path forward for CDM program in FY19 a...

With all CFO Act agencies connected and submitting data to the Federal CDM Dashboard, the program is making strides towards finding threats in real-time. But DHS can’t do it alone. To drive the program forward, collaboration and partnership from Federal agencies and the private sector is necessary. With the development of program initiatives including DEFEND, AWARE, and .govCAR, successfully implementing these updates will require contin...

In today’s highly competitive market, it is critical that government contractors bring the best and most innovative solutions to their customers. Innovation is a key factor in differentiating your company from your peers. But innovations takes more than just access to the latest and greatest technologies. For innovation to flourish it needs a culture that fosters creativity. At this Washington Technology Power Breakfast we’ll explo...

Join Oracle Chief Information Security Officer Gail Coury, along with Ashley Mahan, GSA FedRAMP expert, and Sonny Bhagowalia, Senior Advisor, Technology and Security for the Dept. of Treasury, for an important discussion on best practices to better secure your agency’s data – both on-premises and in the cloud. In the wake of recent high-profile data breaches, our cloud security experts will share key considerations on identity mana...

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year (FY) 2018 contains several important bid protest-related reforms. If signed into law, these reforms will affect all government contractors! Come join us for an extensive panel discussion with leading bid protest lawyers and government officials on how these reforms will change the nature of bid protest and how you can prepare for them!

This PDF Association event brings industry experts, vendors, and managers together to discuss the importance and utility of the Portable Document Format, its various ISO standards, and the wide-ranging technology available to government workflows. PDF Day will be held at the National Archives and Records Administration’s (NARA) National Archives Building, in the heart of the nation’s capital. It’s a do-not-miss event for busi...

Why growth in your IAM environment can lead to less security and chaos: Optiv and our partners invite you to an informative lunch to learn about why adding more IAM can reduce risk and chaos to your security environment. Breaches increased in 2016 by forty percent despite increased spending on security. Compromised credentials and insider threats continue to be a leading cause. If you’ve been taking a reactive approach to security, it's...