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Technology for National Security
  • Case studies sharing best practices on how Defense, Intelligence and Civilian agencies are successfully using bleeding edge technologies to meet agency missions and support armed forces deployed domestically and aboard.
  • Hear from Defense leadership on strategies for using security technologies to support armed forces and intelligence activities including Identity Control and Access Management, security in the DoD Architectural Framework, Net-Centricity and collaboration with US and Foreign government agencies.
  • Overview of the threat posed to the National Grid and the Defense, Intelligence and Civilian agencies play in securing this national asset.
Identity, Credential, and Access Management
  • Update on the Federal Identity Credential and Access Management initiative including focus on new policies and technologies surrounding Authentication, Authorization and Access, Cryptography, Digital Identity, and Privilege Management.
  • Discussions on how new infrastructure models and initiatives such as Cloud Computing, Data Center Consolidation as well as increases in the rate and sophistication of cyber terrorism attacks are changing how agencies must implement and govern Identity, Credentialing and Access Management.
  • Use of advanced smart card, ID, and biometric technology to facilitate logical access to information at the individual user-station level.
Secure Social Networking, Web 2.0 & Open Government in the DoD
  • Case Studies of Social Media & Web 2.0 deployments in various agencies, with particular focus on maintaining security though effective use of Governance, Technology, Cultural Awareness and training.
  • Live Demonstrations of existing social networking technologies and case-studies of successful social networking sites currently used in government.
  • Analysis of how a new workforce, disruptive technologies, and changing expectation on the availability of information from both the Administration and US Citizens are influencing the adoption of social media in the government and its impact on security concerns.
Leadership, Performance, & Workforce
  • Strategic discussion on the paradigm shift currently underway which is transforming federal IT with particular focus on what it means for agency IT leadership and what CXOs need to do to keep ahead of the curve.
  • Case studies and presentations focused on developing effective IT leaders including leadership, project management, attracting highly skilled new IT talent and transitioning to the new generation of workers.
  • Look at new OMB initiatives and mandates toward 'insourcing' and how this is impacting staffing and hiring for IT projects.
Secure Information Sharing for Defense & Intelligence Communities
  • Learn strategies on how to securely create an “information sharing advantage” for DoD and mission partners that takes into account new infrastructures, access, collaboration and security.
  • Hear from established information sharing programs such as NIEM and PM-ISE on best practices and lessons learned regarding technology and policy implementation to support information sharing initiatives.
  • Learn about new regulations and requirements surrounding Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
  • Discuss best practices and lessons learned focused on balancing the need for increased information sharing while maintaining the integrity of your data security programs and privacy.
Defense Architectural Framework & Security Architectures
  • Update from DoD OCIO leadership on security in the Defense Architectural Framework v 2.0 and other initiatives including DoD Architecture Federation, a Unified Profile for DoDAF/MODAF, Defense IT Architecture Framework Tool Interoperability, and Global Authentication, Access Control & Directory Services.
  • DoD-wide EA/Infrastructure initiatives with a particular focus on security architectures and guidance on Information Sharing Initiatives.
Secure Mobility
  • Learn best practices and lessons on securing mobile devices and data for domestic and foreign deployed DoD/Intelligence/DHS forces while maintaining access to mission critical networks and information. 
  • Discuss telework policies, technologies, and roll-out strategies that have proved successful at other agencies. 
Green IT
  • Discussion of an agencies responsibility regarding Green IT and Sustainability and how new technologies such as Energy Dashboards and Data Inspection tools along with infrastructure modernization and virtualization best practices can be implemented to support Green IT initiatives.
  • A look at the impact Data plays in the Greening of an agencies IT including Information Lifecycle Management and Data De-Duplication
Cyber Terrorism, Cyber Security & Risk Management
  • Learn about current insider and foreign national threats to our nation’s cyber infrastructure and data assets, as well as strategies and technologies to combat these threats.
  • Case Studies and presentations on some of the most critical areas of cyber security including Risk Management, Identity Controls and Access Management, Controlled Unclassified Information, Continuous Monitoring, Cloud Computing Security, Security Lifecycle Management, Web 2.0/Social Networking Security, Cyber Terrorism/Attacks, Virtualization of Security Platforms and Secure Transparency & Open Government.
  • Review of civilian/intelligence/defense collaborative efforts to create government-wide standards to combat cyber security and implement risk management initiatives.
Cloud Computing & Cloud Security in Defense and Intelligence Agencies
  • Case studies will share best practices and lessons learned from agencies behind the DoD Firewall who have deployed Cloud solutions and integrated Cloud Computing into their infrastructures and IT strategies.
  • Review Cloud Computing Security Guidance documents from NIST, White House and other government Cloud Computing policy makers.
  • Discuss in detail the unique Security concerns associated with Cloud Computing in Defense & Intelligence agencies and collaborate on real solutions based on available technologies and lessons learned.
Privacy & E-Discovery
  • Hear case studies and lessons learned from Chief Privacy Officers on their collaboration with the Security, EA and CIOs office and learn best practices to ensure Privacy standards are maintained in all technology initiatives.
  • Discuss Privacy concerns as it relates to Social Networking, Open Government, Transparency and Web 2.0.
  • Hear updates on E-Discovery requirements facing agencies and learn about new technologies and solutions to meet these needs.
Acquisition Management & Contracting
  • Learn how new requirements and guidelines will change how contractors will be held accountable for project outcomes.
  • Discuss how to work closely with contractors to ensure project success and that agency security and privacy requirements are met.
  • Discuss how transparency requirements and information sharing initiatives can be facilitated given current licensing regulations.
 
 


CALL FOR SOLUTIONS & TECHNOLOGIES IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:

Cloud Computing

  • Cloud Computing & Cloud Security
  • Social Networking & Web 2.0
  • Open Government Directive
  • Information Sharing and Knowledge Management

Cyber Security

  • Cyber Security & Risk Management
  • Identity & Access Management
  • Privacy & E-Discovery
  • Cloud Computing & Cloud Security
  • Social Networking & Web 2.0
  • Open Government Directive

Data Center Transformation

  • Cloud Computing & Cloud Security
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Social Networking & Web 2.0
  • Leadership, Performance and Workforce
  • Information Sharing and Knowledge Management
  • IT Governance
  • Health IT
  • Green IT

Enterprise Architecture

  • Cloud Computing & Cloud Security
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Social Networking & Web 2.0
  • Leadership, Performance and Workforce
  • Information Sharing and Knowledge Management
  • IT Governance
  • Health IT
  • Green IT

 

Defense / Civilian Collaboration

  • Cyber Security & Risk Management
  • Identity & Access Management
  • Information Sharing and Knowledge Management
  • Cloud Computing & Cloud Security
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Social Networking & Web 2.0

Infrastructure Modernization

  • Cloud Computing & Cloud Security
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Social Networking & Web 2.0
  • Leadership, Performance and Workforce
  • Information Sharing and Knowledge Management
  • IT Governance
  • Health IT
  • Green IT
  • Open Government Directive

Open Government & Transparency

  • Open Government Directive
  • Social Networking & Web 2.0
  • Information Sharing and Knowledge Management

Leadership

  • Open Government Directive
  • Social Networking & Web 2.0
  • Information Sharing and Knowledge Management