Achieving zero-trust security is a goal set by the U.S. government. The Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity requires government agencies to achieve specific zero trust security goals by the end of the 2024 fiscal year. Although Kubernetes was initially designed with basic security capabilities, broad and rapid adoption and an increasingly sophisticated threat landscape have made Kubernetes more vulnerable to attacks....

Our IT Days require months of planning and are a great way to connect with industry and government. You will be part of a larger team that will plan and execute form both a strategic and tactical day of support level. On average we do 4 IT days a year to support the chapter. If you are interested in the event please click on the hyperlink below and register for each IT day committee. Some of the duties you will be asked to perform include but...

Join us for this SIGNAL Media Webinar as experts from AFCEA’s Technology Committee explore challenges for the CDO in managing data and its impacts on mission effectiveness. Topic areas to be explored include: Have you mapped all your data types and sources? How big is the haystack and where’s the needle? Where and when is the human in the loop? What’s the most important role of the chief data officer?

What is WIA-WIIG In a Minute? Seven (7) women panelists in individual roundtable groups sharing their insights with attendees (i.e. career journeys, lessons learned, guiding principles, and Q&A- intended for mentorship). Sessions include Government Leadership, Program Management, Business Development/Capture/Proposals, Small Business Leadership, Talent Acquisition, Contract Management, and Finance. Attendees select their two (2) preferred...

Did you know that all the best-in-class government-wide vehicles are being recompeted in 2022 and 2023? BD Squared’s Stephanie Mitchell and Brian Friel help you make sense of the booming GWAC landscape, with $20 billion in spending per year and growing. Join us in person on April 19 to learn how you can balance GWACs as a small business, what you should pursue at the vehicle and task-order level, what you should team on and what you shou...

Welcome to the Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium 2023 (RMCS23)! The Rocky Mountain Chapter of AFCEA is honored to once again invite you to our annual forum for industry, academia, and government to discuss and propose solutions to the challenges of cybersecurity, community cyber readiness and homeland defense facing our nation. As our workforce emerges from the pandemic, modern demands for ubiquitous access to networks from unsecure location...

The premier naval conference and exposition on the West Coast, WEST is now in its 33rd year of bringing military and industry leaders together. Co-sponsored by AFCEA International and the U.S. Naval Institute, WEST is the only event in which the makers of platforms and the designers of technologies can network, discuss and demonstrate their solutions in a single locale. One recurring highlight of WEST is a town hall discussion among the Chief...

Asian money laundering organizations are one of the fastest-growing financial crime threats in the Western Hemisphere. Their networks are complex, leveraging mirror transactions, front companies and a variety of actors in multiple jurisdictions moving illicit proceeds for transnational criminal organizations based in Latin America. In this webinar, Sayari’s director of training and investigations and Latin America specialist Bjorn Kjelst...

This webinar will explain how to offer continuing education at your chapter events and what the benefits are to both chapters and members. Any chapter officer interested in maximizing offerings and providing value at their chapter's events should attend this session.

In December 2020 the Secretary of Defense released a memo subject being Actions to Improve Racial and Ethnic Diversity and Inclusion in the military. Diversity and inclusion in the Department are moral imperatives - to ensure every member of the Total Force is treated with dignity and respect. Mission readiness and efficacy at strategic and tactical levels are increased when every member of the team is valued and afforded an opportunity to co...