The government requires federal contractors to protect controlled unclassified information in accordance with requirements defined in NIST SP 800-171 Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Program is designed to ensure contractors fully meet their confidentiality requirements under 800-171 by having 3rd Party Evaluators assess and certify compliance...

The ability to seamlessly integrate emerging technologies is crucial to maintaining an effective military force in the 21st century. Far too often, components and systems across the services, manufacturers, and alliances lack basic compatibility, resulting in persistent obstacles throughout their service life. This is especially true when it comes to software, the proliferation of which creates major challenges of interoperability: how do we g...

Save the date! Registration for this complimentary webinar will open soon. With the need to have more specialized individuals across a variety of fields and the requirement for a faster time to readiness, there is a need to personalize training and adapt strategies more efficiently. This requires a deep and well known way of adapting training to better suit the needs of the individuals. Adaptive training can be very impactful on training outco...

Registration is open for this complimentary webinar! SpaceVerse is a bold vision set by the U.S. Space Force that embraces technical collaboration and is a secure digital metaverse that converges terrestrial and space physical and digital realities and provides a simulated environment for training. Join us to see how NVIDIA, Cesium, Epic Games, and MAXAR Technologies worked together with the U.S. Space Force to demonstrate the potential of the...

On December 5, 2022, scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) successfully achieved fusion ignition for the first time in an experiment at the National Ignition Facility. This achievement was the result of about six decades of research in inertial confinement fusion (ICF), and garnered national and international media attention. But, what exactly is ignition and why does this achievement matter to the defense industry? J...

The Defense Innovation Unit recently published the State of the Space Industrial Base 2022 report highlighting critical steps the United States must take in order to maintain its leadership position in Space vis a vis China. Of the many steps required, one of the most crucial is the need to accelerate progress on strengthening the space industrial base. During the webinar, the authors will provide an in-depth look at key issues covered in the...

This event is free to attend. Registration is required. The State of The Art (SOTA) Heterogeneous Integrated Packaging (SHIP) program was created by OUSD/R&E to develop a sustainable business and operational model for addressing government needs in the Microelectronics (ME) packaging. SHIP will leverage the expertise of commercial industry to develop and demonstrate a novel model to ensure sustained DoD access to secure advanced packaging...

This course will introduce the participants to Data Rights, IP to Know and Love, and Data Rights-IP Acquisition Negotiations with An Industry-Government Focus. For those with some existing familiarity, it will expand your knowledge and provide very useful “best practices”.

Registration is open and complimentary for all who wish to join! iFEST 2021 provided an opportunity for thought leaders, policymakers, and practitioners to share the latest developments in the distributed learning community’s quest to modernize the education and training enterprise. Despite a year and a half of unprecedented challenges brought by a global pandemic, the conference showcased an impressive array of learning technology, inte...

Please join us on 16 September for an NDIA webinar to learn about Project Spectrum, an initiative supported by DoD’s Office of Small Business Programs. Project Spectrum provides companies, institutions, and organizations with a comprehensive, cost-effective platform of cybersecurity information, resources, tools, and training. Project Spectrum’s mission is to improve cybersecurity readiness, resiliency, and compliance of small and...