An Overview of FERS & CSRS SurvivorshipDifferences between the two retirement systems’ benefitsQualifying relativesCost of electing benefitsWhat forms should be filled out to ensure qualifying relatives receive the survivorshipOther Information for FERS & CSRS AnnuitantsSpousal Survivor annuities (including former spouses)Cost to give an insurable interest survivor annuityInformation about the basic employee death benefitChild an...

Join us October 20th for the Inaugural Fall Science Scramble at Worthington Manor Golf Club. BioHub Maryland, a workforce initiative of MTC, provides a comprehensive curriculum to prepare and train upskillers, underrepresented residents and Veterans throughout the state of Maryland. Your participation will allow BioHub Maryland to enroll and train more individuals from the BioHealth Capital Region for a career path in the life sciences industr...

Snowflake and Carahsoft invite you to Accelerating California's Data-Driven Future, a one-day innovation event featuring IBM and Hakkoda, an IBM Company, on October 20, 2025, at the Kimpton Sawyer Hotel in Sacramento. This event will bring together California state agency leaders to share best practices on data modernization, analytics, AI, and digital service transformation. The featured speakers will offer real-world insights into their agen...

Hosted by AFCEA NOVA Emerging Leaders, Open to All Agenda5:30 - 6:00 PM: Check-In & Networking6:00 - 7:00 PM: Speaker Presentation7:00 - 7:30 PM: NetworkingLight snacks and drinks will be provided! This event is hosted by Emerging Leaders (professionals 40 years old and under) but is open to all members of government and industry who are interested in career growth and professional development. The goal of the Emerging Leaders is to foster...

As enterprises shift to hybrid and multi-cloud environments, east-west traffic visibility and control have become mission-critical. Traditional VLANs, firewalls, and ACL-based segmentation are too rigid for today’s dynamic workloads—and failed microsegmentation projects are all too common. In this webcast, SANS will share results from an in-depth hands-on review of Zscaler Microsegmentation, revealing how it enables real-time asset...

Join top SANS instructors as they share their personal journeys into cybersecurity—how they got started, what shaped their careers, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. From first steps into the industry to becoming recognized experts, their stories offer inspiration and practical guidance for anyone looking to launch or grow a career in cyber. Moderated by Karen Wetzel from NICE, this session will also connect their expe...

Discover how public sector leaders are delivering stronger outcomes through technology! Join SAS, AWS, and Carahsoft on October 20 at the Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center in Reston, VA for a live event showcasing how AI and cloud are helping agencies enhance mission delivery, reduce complexity, and support collaboration. This event will include:Panel discussions with subject matter expertsReal-world success stories from public s...

Federal, state, and local governments, public safety agencies and the national intelligence community (IC) have different but parallel needs for timely, accurate information about individuals, organizations and conditions that pose a threat. Public safety agencies, already drowning in terabytes of data, are pioneering the application of data analytics to video. For the IC, the rapid changes shaking the international power structure require inn...

An Orion Hiring Conference is your chance to interview with Hiring Managers for positions that are a match with your background, skills and preferences. An Orion Hiring Conference is not a Job Fair. It includes a full day of interview preparation, briefings on the interviewing companies and positions, and an opportunity to network with other job seekers as well as the client companies. Day two features individual interviews with Hiring Manage...

This comprehensive training boot camp equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to enter the field of cybersecurity operations. By completing this course, you will:Become adept in security monitoring: Learn various techniques and tools to monitor security events and incidents and detect and respond to potential threats in real-time.Excel in network intrusion analysis: Learn to analyze network traffic, detect and investigate network-ba...