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Bright Ideas for Government – Tap into How Federal and State and Local Agencies are Increasing Business Efficiency with Microsoft XRM

Government business executives are faced with tremendous challenges. Today’s Federal, State and Local government executives are striving to fulfill their mission in light of personnel reductions, unfilled positions, cuts to revenue streams, and less funding with greater expectations. More and more agencies are looking towards COTS technology solutions that can be rapidly deployed to meet the needs of cross jurisdictional initiatives and enable them to better collaborate internally as well as be more responsive to the constituents they serve.

Date: Sep 09, 2010

Time: 11:00 am

Duration: 1 hour


SAP Solutions for Rapid Readiness for Defense: Enhancing Capacity to Optimize Forces

Learn how SAP can enable your Defense organization to leverage and aggregate existing data sources to produce actionable readiness insight. Participants will learn how they can accurately capture information across the functional areas including personnel, material, training and force readiness. Hear from a former military planner, Lt. Gen. John E. Miller, U.S. Army (Ret.) and Dante Ricci, Solutiions Manager, SAP as they distill best practices for compressing the decision cycle in your organization.

Date: Sep 28, 2010

Time: 2:00 pm

Duration: 1 hour


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DCAA Evolving and Sometimes Revolving...How it Impacts You!

There are unique requirements necessary to doing business with the government. Government contractors are continually challenged by the mixed signals coming from the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA). The past year has seen the implementation of new pass-fail criteria for DCAA audits, leadership changes at the DCAA, and seemingly high-turnover at the auditor level. Join us for this provocative webcast to understand tips on navigating the changes and guidance on how to prepare to ensure successful audits in the future.

Duration: 1 Hour


DCAA Evolving and Sometimes Revolving...How it Impacts You!

There are unique requirements necessary to doing business with the government. Government contractors are continually challenged by the mixed signals coming from the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA). The past year has seen the implementation of new pass-fail criteria for DCAA audits, leadership changes at the DCAA, and seemingly high-turnover at the auditor level. Join us for this provocative webcast to understand tips on navigating the changes and guidance on how to prepare to ensure successful audits in the future.

Duration: 1 Hour


Evolving Network Security for Today’s Network Usage and Threats

Networks, applications and user behavior have evolved significantly over the past decade. Not surprisingly, information security threats have evolved as well. Now, more than ever before, cyber-criminals are taking advantage of the use of applications, such as social networking and micro-blogging, that are so pervasive on today's networks. Even P2P applications, famous for accidental file transfer, are now being used as a bot delivery mechanism (Mariposa). Attackers, motivated by money and power, are finding clever ways to exploit the use of legitimate Internet business applications, as well as personal and consumer applications.

Duration: 1 hour


Making Sense of Data: Detecting Botnets and Terrorism Threats Using High-Performance Computing

Terrorists are using social media to communicate, plan, and recruit members, but how do government agencies detect these communications in a sea of unstructured data? Malware infiltrates government networks and hides among terabytes of data, but how do security analysts identify the anomalies amid months of collected data to spot patterns that indicate a threat? LexisNexis® Data Analytics Supercomputer (DAS) is rising to the challenge of helping government agencies turn large quantities of data into answers. By finding patterns and links among massive data sets, DAS is helping to quickly analyze and present data in meaningful ways that lead to decisions and action.

Duration: 1 hour


All Things Cyber: What's Next for the Cyber Enterprise?

Today’s cyber landscape is rapidly evolving and expanding. The modern enterprise manager must incorporate all aspects of the enterprise when developing policy, defining and updating business processes, and performing risk assessments before taking action. The warfighter adds yet another dimension of complexity as the New Cyber Domain is now integrated across all mission elements. Effective Cyber Solutions today will blend mission, people, process and technology.

Duration: 1 hour


Reduce application security risk, with existing funding & resources

Partnering with Fortify Software, the U.S. Army implemented an application security regimen on an already deployed web application. By accurately measuring security risk levels and proactively fixing vulnerabilities, the TAMIS project team prevents cyberattacks on the production application while training its programmers on secure development practices. Using Fortify 360, TAMIS personnel receive essential, automated analytical tools that continually monitor the system’s performance.

Duration: 1 hour


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