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Suits and Spooks DC 2020

Suits and Spooks have been a must-attend event every year and is aimed at government professionals/employees working in the cybersecurity field.

ITAR Defense Trade Controls / EAR Export Controls

This seminar series provides both novice and experienced export compliance professionals with a comprehensive education on complying with United States export regulations. We will review recent Export Control Reform (ECR) changes as well as new trade and enforcement priorities from the Trump administration and what they could mean for your compliance programs.

12th annual CSO summit

The role of today’s Chief Security Officer is changing in extraordinary ways. In addition to assessing risk across the enterprise and supply chain, it is essential for the CSO to engage and advise executive leaders on best practices and SOPs for business continuity and operational efficiency in all disciplines. Join leading security executives from the […]

ITAR Defense Trade Controls / EAR Export Controls

ShmooCon Firetalks

Firetalks is a series of talks that happens after the main ShmooCon program is finished. Six speakers are given 15 minutes to dive right into the core of their content and present their ideas. Topics for Firetalks are rather open ended. It’s up to the submitter to convince us why their presentation is interesting.

Secure Summit DC

(ISC)² Secure Summit DC evolved from (ISC)² CyberSecureGov to assemble the best minds in cybersecurity for two days of insightful discussions, workshops and best-practices sharing. The goal of our event is to equip security leaders to tackle today’s threats, arm them with the knowledge, tools, and expertise to protect their organizations and advance their careers.

12th Biometrics for Government & Law Enforcement

A biometric and identity management summit.

Hackers Hit D.C. Police Surveillance Camera Network, City Officials Disclose

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 14, 2017 6:09 pm Categories: Corporate News, Customer Implementations, Law Enforcement. Tags: Cybersecurity, hackers, police, ransomware, surveillance cameras, washington dc.

Hackers infected 70 percent of storage devices that record data from D.C. police surveillance cameras eight days before President Trump’s inauguration, forcing major citywide reinstallation efforts, according to the police and the city’s technology office. City officials said ransomware left police cameras unable to record between Jan. 12 and Jan. 15.

How An Innovative Control Room Can Help Secure The Budding Cannabis Market

It’s no secret that the cannabis industry is growing. Numerous states across the United States, from California to Maine, have legalized recreational cannabis, with 33 total states allowing cannabis for medicinal uses. And it’s not just the United States that’s seeing this trend: Canada’s official legalization of recreational cannabis took effect last October. This growth is leading to incredible opportunities in the industry, with the global market valued at $10.3 billion in 2018 and projected to reach $39.4 billion by 2023. This market opportunity expands far beyond the companies that directly deal with the cannabis plant, with numerous adjacent businesses on track to experience benefits.