We are pleased to invite you to the Palmer House in downtown Chicago - our campus for SANS Chicago 2014 this August. We are bringing our top-rated courses for your training needs. Taught by SANS top instructors, this event offers an opportunity to learn, network, and practice career-boosting hands-on skills in a more intimate setting. http://www.sans.org/info/155620Many of the courses are associated with a GIAC Certification. Complete your SAN...

You are invited to attend SANS Virginia Beach, which continues to be one of our most popular locations! In the past, we have had sold-out courses, and an extra week of training means we may not have to turn anyone away. Choose from top-rated SANS IT security, security management, and computer forensics courses and use what you learn in the classroom as soon as you return to the office. http://www.sans.org/info/155615Visit our Schedule page (ht...

The NIH Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) offers free training sessions for procurement teams who purchase information technology products, services and solutions. Each attendee earns 2 CLPs when you learn about our Government-Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs): ECSIII for products, CIO-SP3 for services/solutions and CIO-SP3 Small Business for services/solutions with socioeconomic set-asides. NITAAC is only OMB...

Join us for a detailed look at Deltek Enterprise, the only government contractor-specific, SaaS solution suite serving the complete project lifecycle needs of mid-sized organizations. Based on the industry-leading ERP Costpoint, Deltek Enterprise is designed to grow with your organization. Government contractors can better maximize business performance and realize improved project results – all while incurring fewer risks and reducing co...

Procurements made using Simplified Acquisition Procedures are one of the easiest ways for Government agencies to purchase supplies and services including construction and research and development and they obligate billions of dollars every fiscal year when using this method. Obtaining an understanding of how government agencies make these purchases can be a great way to develop relationships and business opportunities to grow your government c...

Today’s businesses have a mantra: profit, predictability, growth. A reliable forecast is a requirement to maximize profit and give strategic leaders the predictability they need to make decisions. In short, your bottom line relies on accurately forecasting project estimate at complete (EAC). Every facet of the project lifecycle from proposal, project initiation, execution, and through to close out requires resource and time estimates. Th...

The Adobe JELA Team and CDWG would like to provide you details on the benefits of the Adobe Joint Enterprise License Agreement (JELA). This contract provides U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) personnel access to the latest Adobe technologies, including Adobe Acrobat Pro, Adobe Experience Manager Document Services, and Adobe Creative Cloud (CC) subscriptions for each organization, including Photoshop, InDe...

In their May 2014 report, Better Management is needed to Achieve Significant Savings - Government Wide (GAO 14-413), GAO found the majority of government agencies have inadequate policies to address the management of software assets, a large part of which includes software licenses. To simplify the cost, complexity, and compliance around software management, agencies have been tasked with developing and implementing Software Asset Management (...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) presents its latest e-Training Core Course, ESPCs: Five Phases to Success! This training provides an introduction to the fundamentals of an Energy Saving Performance Contract (ESPC), an alternative financing vehicle that allows Federal agencies to complete energy-savings projects without up-front capital costs and special Congressional appropriations by partnering wit...

This is the 15h annual event and it might just be the most important yet. The new administration has had a year to settle in and they're pressing the accelerator in implementing major strategy and governance changes. Now is a critical time to be in the loop and visible. This event sells out every year because the IT leadership of every key state agency participates along with the best and brightest in local government, and this year will be no...