Procurement Shifts: What the New Environment Means for Defense Contractors New federal procurement consolidation changes affect acquisitions throughout the Department of Defense, from CENTCOM CHIPS to Army MAPS. A March 20 executive order shifts contracting support to the General Services Administration and gives the GSA and government agencies 90 days to determine what work stays and what work goes to the GSA. Join us for AFCEA’s Small...

The Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit focuses on addressing the unique cybersecurity challenges faced by the public sector. The event brings together government leaders and IT security professionals to discuss strategies for safeguarding sensitive information, enhancing cybersecurity infrastructure, and staying ahead of evolving threats. Attendees can expect expert insights, collaborative discussions, and practical solutions tailored to the n...

Implementing a modern financial platform can seem daunting to smaller government jurisdictions — but it doesn’t need to be. Join us to hear how Georgetown, Texas, a city of about 70,000 near Austin, implemented Workday’s cloud-based ERP solution effectively and efficiently. City officials will share their modernization journey, including best practices for minimizing disruption and accelerating time to value. They’ll al...

Ask the experts at Community Office Hours! An ongoing series where technical Splunk experts answer questions and provide how-to guidance on various Splunk product and use case topics. What can I ask in this AMA?How do Data Management, Federated Search, and Federated Analytics work together? Can I get a demo?How can I optimize my data design according to its use case (detection, investigation, threat hunting, compliance, etc.)?How does Splunk e...

YOU CAN--Win Government Contracts REGISTER This workshop is designed for small businesses looking to break into government contracting. Whether you're just starting or aiming to grow your presence in the federal market, this workshop provides valuable insights, practical advice, and hands-on strategies to succeed in government contracting. Details 18 June 202 3:00pm - 4:30pm EST Online Register Focus: Understanding the Basics of Government Con...

When disaster strikes, secure and instant communication is the difference between coordinated action and chaos. High-profile incidents like the Baltimore Bridge collapse, the Manchester Arena bombing, and the Grenfell Tower fire exposed critical gaps in emergency response, underscoring the urgent need for secure, seamless, multi-agency communication systems. Whether facing a terror attack, a structural disaster, or a large-scale fire, these mo...

Join Washington DC based, Jennifer Schaus & Associates in the 2025 Webinar Series covering The DFARS, Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement. This series features guest speakers who will uncover the important details and nuances of The DFARS. Get educated about the rules and regulations in the game of federal contracting. This series is COMPLIMENTARY & RECORDED. Recordings are posted on our YouTube Channel. CORPORATE SPONSO...

Sovereign hyperscalers are on the rise—reshaping how governments and critical industries approach cloud infrastructure, security, and autonomy. In this session, we’ll explore why sovereign cloud matters more than ever, the geopolitical and compliance pressures accelerating adoption, and how the public sector is adapting.Hyperscalers—large-scale cloud providers like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud—are now being reimagined f...

Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing how federal agencies tackle cybersecurity challenges. This session delves into AI’s role in identifying vulnerabilities, predicting potential threats, and enhancing decision-making processes in cyber defense. Panelists will share actionable insights from real-world applications, showcasing how AI supports mission-critical operations and drives resilience across the public sector.

Creating A Capture Plan And Ask-Me-Anything, Government Contracting (Open Lab) Classes are awesome, but Labs are even better. Come join us weekly as we train and prepare you to capture government contracts. These Lab sessions are designed to prepare CCM students with the hands-on support through your government contracting journey. Also, these labs sessions are open to all GCA members, partner members and the public. You're welcome to attend t...