AFCEA is an international organization that serves its members by providing a forum for the ethical exchange of information. AFCEA is dedicated to increasing knowledge through the exploration of issues relevant to its members in information technology, communications, and electronics for the defense, homeland security and intelligence communities, and other government entities with components supporting these missions. The Alamo Chapter of AFC...

Cloud technology continues to play an integral role in driving innovation at federal agencies. As use cases become increasingly complex, how can agencies ensure data is secured?

In the face of escalating attacks spanning broader scope, scale, and attrition, today’s public sector cybersecurity leaders must transition from simple compliance to more comprehensive risk management – while accelerating threat response and mean time to remediation (MTTR). From leveraging artificial intelligence-enabled automation to operationalizing zero trust, from fortifying cloud environments to mitigating supply chain vulnera...

The U.S. government is at the forefront of exploring and utilizing 5G's potential to improve national security, public safety, citizen services and other critical federal missions. The continued development and responsible implementation of 5G holds immense promise for a more efficient, secure and connected future for the U.S.Join the Potomac Officers Club’s 5G Forum to learn more about the essential role 5G plays in advancing edge compu...

A global interest in ChatGPT and other generative AI technologies has begun to soar with governments increasingly recognizing the unparalleled opportunities they present for enhancing productivity and efficiency. Agencies are able to strategically leverage GenAI to unlock valuable data assets and propel progress across various functions, from policy-making to citizen services. GenAI holds the key to unlocking insights, streamlining processes a...

Delegation of Procurement (DPA) training gives Contracting Officers access to the OASIS Unrestricted and OASIS Small Business contract vehicles and teaches best practices for task order issuance. A single DPA will be issued for both OASIS and OASIS SB. Warranted contracting officers (a contracting officer appointed pursuant to FAR 1.603) can request a DPA, which allows direct access to our Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs). The DPA...

Are you struggling to find small businesses to support your requirements and achieve your SB goals? Come learn best practices to help you achieve your goals with improved market research and stakeholder engagement to increase the small business supply chain. Live Virtual Training | Intermediate | 1.5 CPE/CLP | 90 minutes | $55 member/$69 non-member | Included in the Virtual Training Subscription Description: Small businesses are the backbone o...

In an era where digital transformation is integral to how we do business, the significance of adhering to compliance frameworks and mitigating associated risks cannot be overstated. Organizations face the dual challenge of ensuring they are resilient against threats while also remaining compliant with an evolving landscape of regulatory requirements. Join us for a strategic session that delves into the essentials of the Risk Management Framew...

The visibility that a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) gives into the ingredients that make up software components is critical to understanding cybersecurity risks. But understanding is only part of the solution. Organizations need to be ready to act on vulnerabilities before they impact system security. Join ServiceNow to examine the synergies between ServiceNow's Vulnerability Response framework and the principles underpinning Cybersecurity...

Visionary Global Leadership: Thriving Securely in the Age of Accelerated Innovation Inflationary pressures and other macro-economic challenges are creating headwinds for technology executives and fellow members of the C-suite to execute on and achieve strategic goals through 2024. The fast-changing socio-economic landscape is prompting technology executives to become more creative than ever and to draw upon authentic and inclusive leadership s...