In this roundtable discussion with federal IT pros, InformationWeek Government will explore the opportunities and challenges of creating private clouds in government data centers. Federal CIO Vivek Kundra wants government agencies to adopt cloud computing as a way of cutting costs, gaining efficiencies and quickly introducing new capabilities to federal employees and the public. Commercial cloud services are one way to do that, but government...

In this roundtable discussion with federal IT pros, InformationWeek Government will explore the opportunities and challenges of creating private clouds in government data centers. Federal CIO Vivek Kundra wants government agencies to adopt cloud computing as a way of cutting costs, gaining efficiencies and quickly introducing new capabilities to federal employees and the public. Commercial cloud services are one way to do that, but government...

Today our nation's critical infrastructure industries are benefiting from the latest advancements in communications technologies, and continue to thrive from the development of next generation networks. But as these industries rely more heavily on these networks, it is up to industry and government alike to make securing these networks a high priority. The Homeland Security for Networked Industries (HSNI)™ 2010 conference focuses on the...

This is a monthly recurring networking event - held every 3rd Thursday of the month from 5:30pm - 7:30pm in Washington DC for government contrators to share best practices. Hosted by Jennifer Schaus & Associates. This is a high-level professional event. There is no cost to attend. Please register http://JenniferSchaus3.eventbrite.com

Highlights As the largest conference of its kind, this nationwide conference will bring together over 3,200 attendees from Veteran-Owned and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB/SDVOSBs), Federal Agencies and departments, and prime contractors to share best practices of how to do business together. In addition to many educational sessions on Federal contracting for small businesses, attendees will have the opportunity to showc...

In the fall of 2008, the Commander of the U.S. Strategic Command, responsible for the Department of Defense’s Global Information Grid (GIG) realized there was a problem with how its many and diverse users were unwittingly introducing malware into the department’s closed networks. The scope of the problem was significant, as the GIG comprises more than 15,000 local and regional area networks, engaging approximately seven million com...

This is a networking event, not a conference or seminar. Event is open to govt contractors, govt employees, embassy officials, those interested in doing business with the govt and all others. This is a recurring monthly event - every 3rd Thursday of the month at the Kennedy Center, 5-8pm, Millennium Stage Area, Foyer Level. No charge to attend. Please contact Jennifer Schaus for more information. Thank You!

The National Defense University’s Information Resources Management College (NDU iCollege) will be holding its 1st International Conference at the Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore July 13-14, 2010. The title of this event - “Regional Collaboration in Cybersecurity: Securing the Cloud, Web, and Virtual Networks” – brings together key components of today’s technology while answering the challenge of information security...

B2G Government Contractors networking event is a monthly recurring event at the J F Kennedy Center, every 3rd Thursday of the month. This is a high-level professional event hosted by Jennifer Schaus & Associates along with MAK Advisors. There is no cost to attend. http://JenniferSchaus3.eventbrite.com

Attend TechAmerica Foundation's Technology & Government Dinner on June 16 in Washington, DC. This annual event, formerly hosted by AeA, is the premier technology networking event bringing hundreds of technology industry executives, government officials, non-profit and academic leaders, and members of the media together to celebrate the partnership between our industry and the government. Additionally, at the event, TechAmerica Foundation w...