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RDECOM to Join ODASD's Maintenance Policy and Programs and U.S. Army Research Laboratory at Advanced Materials for Defense Summit – Free to Military and Government
DSI’s Advnced Materials for Defense Summit will convene on July 18 & 19, 2017. This year's summit will provide a forum to address and improve internal and external initiatives, meet with and hear from partner organizations, disseminate vital capability requirements to industry, increase visibility within the larger community, and generally support their mission. The Summit is open and complimentary to all DoD employees and is considered an educational and training forum. - June 07, 2017 - Defense Strategies Institute
The MCS Group Adds Additional Failover Datacenter Capabilities
MCS implements upgrades to its client data protection and security program with state-of-the-art infrastructure, including the addition of a “hot failover” system. - June 06, 2017 - The MCS Group, Inc.
Every Citizen Has Opportunities, Inc. (ECHO) Joins Calls for Local Community to “Start Your Activism @ Home”
600+ Nonprofits Will Come Together on June 8th to Raise Nearly $2 Million to Support D.C., Maryland and Virginia Residents - June 05, 2017 - ECHO
CrowdReviews Partnered with Corinium; Announces the Second Edition of Chief Data & Analytics Officer, Government in Washington
Over 100 Data and Analytics thought leaders from across the government spectrum will come together at Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Government, June 6 – 7, Washington D.C. Data is now the lifeblood of twenty-first century government, driving policy and service developments and powering... - June 01, 2017 - topseos.com
SkySparc Continues Investment in Outsourced Support Service with New Hire
SkySparc, the leading independent provider of solutions for Wallstreet Suite users, is delighted to announce the recruitment of Sam Cooley. - June 01, 2017 - SkySparc
Upcoming Mobile Threat Intelligence and Innovation for the Mobile Ecosystem Discussions at Mobile Security for Defense and Government Summit
DSI’s Mobile Security for Defense and Government Summit, occuring next week, is designed as an educational and training “Town Hall” forum, where thought leaders and key policy-makers across military and civilian organizations, industry and academia can come together for actionable discussions and debate. - June 01, 2017 - Defense Strategies Institute
ShipTrack® Demonstrates Secure Chain of Custody Logistics at CANSEC 2017
ShipTrack®, a product of PiiComm Inc., is an innovative logistics platform that enables organizations to securely gain complete visibility and control of any shipment’s movement worldwide. ShipTrack is proud to announce its sponsorship and participation in CANSEC 2017, Canada’s... - May 30, 2017 - PiiComm Inc.
ITAMCO to Develop Blockchain-Based Secure Messaging App for U.S. Military
ITAMCO, developer of the advanced privacy app Crypto-Chat, has been awarded a Phase 1 grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop a secure, non-hackable messaging and transaction platform for the U.S. military. In Phase 1 of this project, which runs approximately 10... - May 25, 2017 - ITAMCO
MilSatCom USA 2017 to Highlight the Wideband AoA and Direction of US Space Programs
Exclusive panel discussion explores the importance of Wideband AoA and its importance for the future of satellite programs. - May 25, 2017 - SAE Media Group
Crowdreviews Partnered with Corinium to Announce the Second Edition of Chief Data & Analytics Officer, Government in Washington
Over 100 Data and Analytics thought leaders from across the government spectrum will come together at Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Government, June 6 – 7, Washington D.C. Data is now the lifeblood of twenty-first century government, driving policy and service developments and powering... - May 24, 2017 - topseos.com
Deborah J. Callender Has Been Recognized as a 2017 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Industry Leader
Deborah J. Callender, of Carriere, Mississippi has recently been recognized as a 2017 Industry Leader by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Physical Science. - May 24, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Manson Construction Co. Introduces New U.S. Dredge, the ROBERT M WHITE, to Its Expansive Fleet
Manson Construction Co. is proud to announce the completion of its 30-inch ABS cutter suction dredge ROBERT M WHITE. Constructed at Halimar Shipyard LLC in Morgan City, Louisiana, with design and dredge components from IHC America Inc., the dredge successfully launched on April 24, 2017. Named in... - May 23, 2017 - Manson Construction Co.
Zenius Corporation Unveils Methodology to Assess the Current Health of Grants Line of Business
The Zenius Grants Management Maturity Index (GMMI) is a much-needed index for significantly improving the grants management line of business. - May 19, 2017 - Zenius Corporation
USSTRATCOM, US Army Cyber Command and National Reconnaissance Office at Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations Summit
Defense Strategies Institute's Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations Summit will focus on emerging concepts, technologies and challenges that exist within the ever-growing domain of electromagnetic spectrum operations. Discussions will revolve around this year's theme of "Delivering EW and Cyber Capabilities for Multi-Domain Operations." - May 17, 2017 - Defense Strategies Institute
Ross C. Goodwin Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ross C. Goodwin of Palm Bay, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the aerospace field. About Ross C. Goodwin Mr. Goodwin retired after 30 years in the... - May 16, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Call for Action to Instill a Fully Participatory Democracy, Civil, Human and Fundamental Rights in Bangladesh
The current situation in Bangladesh requests your immediate support to combat the ongoing Human Rights abuses occurring. Bangladesh is in need of immediate political, economic a social reform – with over a 164 million lives at stake. - May 12, 2017 - Peace and Justice Alliance
Warren Buffett Cites Need for Productive Change - Dempsters LLC
Dempster’s President Agrees with Buffett’s Comments at Recent Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting. - May 12, 2017 - Dempsters LLC
CIO’s from Army, Air Force, DISA and State to Brief on Mobile Security
Defense Strategies Institute's Mobile Security for Defense and Government Summit to discuss various initiatives and efforts to overcome the challenges brought on by the increased use of mobile devices within the DoD and Federal agencies. Briefings will revolve around the theme of "Improving Security and Innovation for the Mobile Ecosystem." - May 12, 2017 - Defense Strategies Institute
Future Opportunities for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes Within the Defense Industry
Defense Strategies Institute is pleased to announce the Advanced Materials for Defense Summit, occurring on July 18-19, 2017, at the Mary M Gates Learning Center, Alexandria, VA. This summit will focus on the efforts to develop and integrate technology-based options for advanced materials and manufacturing processes that drastically alter the affordability, survivability, lifecycle cost, and readiness capabilities to maintain current, and propel future U.S. Defensive capabilities. - May 10, 2017 - Defense Strategies Institute
Langson Energy Selected for Kenya Project
Langson Energy, Inc. (LEI), a USA energy equipment manufacturer, was selected by Kenya Electricity Generating Limited (KenGen), producer of around 80% of the power consumed in Kenya, to conduct a green technology feasibility study for their Olkaria Geothermal Power Plant. KenGen has been searching... - May 04, 2017 - Langson Energy, Inc.
1 in 5 Students Have Hearing Loss; Motes Audio Launches Kickstarter Campaign with the First Headphone Specifically Designed to Protect Students Hearing
Motes Audio today launched a Kickstarter campaign featuring the first volume governing headphones specifically designed for schools and school age students. According to a study by Harvard Medical School Associate Professor Dr. Curhan, one in five students has permanent hearing loss most likely due... - May 02, 2017 - Motes Audio, LLC
Small Cap Digital Initiates Coverage on Thunder Energies Corporation (TNRG)
Small Cap Digital, a leading digital marketing agency specializing in micro cap and small cap companies, has announced it has released an initiation report on Thunder Energies Corporation (OTC: TNRG). The full report can be found here: Thunder Energies Initiation Highlights From Report... - May 01, 2017 - JGR Capital
Gnet LLC is Now Dnet Security
Gnet LLC announces its transformation to Dnet Security. - May 01, 2017 - Dnet
Delivering EW and Cyber Capabilities for Multi-Domain Operations
DSI's 3rd Electromagnetic Spectrum Summit, occurring June 20-21, 2017, will focus on emerging concepts, technologies and challenges that exist within the ever-growing domain of electromagnetic spectrum operations. - April 30, 2017 - Defense Strategies Institute
Novelist Dick Pirozzolo Presents a Copy of His "Escape from Saigon" to Gov. Michael Dukakis
On the 42nd anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War on April 30, Dick Pirozzolo presented a copy of his novel "Escape from Saigon" to former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis. This Vietnam War novel, coauthored with Michael Morris, is set in Saigon, South Vietnam, during April, 1975, the final month of the war. A historical fiction, the novel uses flashbacks, newspaper accounts and barroom conversations to provide historical context to America's first television war." - April 27, 2017 - Pirozzolo Company Public Relations
NAWRB Announces Ten-X as a Premier Strategic Partner
The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) is proud to announce Ten-X as a Premier Strategic Partner. A real estate technology industry powerhouse, Ten-X recognizes the importance of growing the community of women and women-owned and small businesses in the housing... - April 25, 2017 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
Anagrams Provide Startling Insights Into Current Political Climate
Operating under the Twitter handle @MsAnagram, a Phoenix-based freelance writer has used her skills to tackle some of the hottest political issues of our time, only to reach some startling results. - April 25, 2017 - Ms. Anagram
Indianapolis Shooting Academy Announces Church Security Training
Poseidon Experience, an indoor virtual Shooting Academy, is now offering Church Security Training. The 5-day, 15-hour course develops a team of volunteers from the congregation to properly react if the church is threatened. Authentic training, taught by Navy SEALs. - April 22, 2017 - Poseidon Experience
Cyber Institute and NATO Partner on Multinational Cyber Defence Education and Training
The Cyber Institute is a local nonprofit with an international reach. Andrew Vance, the Executive Director of the Center for Cyber Risk Research and Policy said, “His organization is pleased to be invited to help NATO innovate its Cyber Curriculum and the role of Academia on the development... - April 22, 2017 - Cyber Institute
AIM North America Elects Committee Leadership; New Positions Reflect AIM NA Expanded Focus
AIM North America (AIM NA), representing AIM in the U.S., Canada and Mexico as the trusted industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards, has announced the results of its recent election of committee... - April 21, 2017 - AIM, Inc.
Spire Group Inc. Today Announced the Release of the Next Generation of RAMPs (Reporting Applications for Maintenance, Projects and Production) Software Apps
RAMPs software makes any remote Field work visible with a very robust Daily Progress Reporting, collaboration, approval and feedback system. This new software has significantly more advantages over older versions of Field reporting applications. Field Personnel, Contractors, Support, Supervisors and Management can all connect, view, action and report on Daily Activities, Progress, Delays and other Field actions in real-time. - April 19, 2017 - Spire Group Inc.
CyberCrunch® Announces Special Pricing for Earth Day (April 22)
This unique Earth Day offer clearly demonstrates CyberCrunch's support for identity theft protection, CyberCrunch utilizes safe and secure techniques in all aspects of their client services. - April 18, 2017 - CyberCrunch
Staying Safe and Building Trust in the Sharing Economy is as Easy as Taking a Selfie
Criminal activities resulting from recent Airbnb account hacks demonstrate the critical need for improved identity verification and trust in the peer-to-peer and sharing market. - April 14, 2017 - Trust Stamp
Trumpchat: A Facebook Chatbot for Trump News is Launched
Talk to Donald Trump via a Facebook Chatbot. Get news and updates related to President Trump. - April 12, 2017 - Personic
J/Brice Design International Launches Legal Quest to Keep Star Iranian Hotel Designer in the United States
American businesses often want to keep superstar professionals from abroad. But the path to a Green Card is fraught with complexity, confusion and legal fees. This is the case for an Iranian hotel designer who graduated from a Boston university and wants to continue working with J/Brice Design International Inc. The irony: "J/Brice designs hotels in the Middle East and her understanding of what those clients want is steeped in her personal and cultural sensibilities," says Jeffrey Ornstein, CEO - April 11, 2017 - J/Brice Design International
Duqm SEZ Wins Two IFM Awards
International Finance Awards - April 06, 2017 - International Finance Publication Ltd
DHA, VA, and FDA Perspectives at DSI's 12th DoD/VA & Gov HIT Summit
The detailed agenda has now been released for the 12th DoD/VA and Gov Health IT Summit. - April 05, 2017 - Defense Strategies Institute
Liquid Robotics to Provide Address at Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology 2017 on the Future of Maritime Surveillance
SMi will open its doors in London for the Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology conference this May. - March 31, 2017 - SAE Media Group
Brilliant Minds Being Convened by NERETA in June to Discuss US Competitiveness and Job Creation
Many highly regarded experts are convening in Scranton, PA on June 14 and 15 to discuss US competitiveness and how to create more jobs in the country. The event will cover two main topics. Day one (June 14) is about developing a talent pipeline for the tech industry and day two (June 15) is about supporting growth businesses who are the job creators! - March 30, 2017 - North East Regional Employment and Training Assoc
WORLDbytes Launches Pitchfork: The Morning After Pill
WORLDbytes, the online citizen TV station based in London, has launched Pitchfork: The morning after pill, a great piece of investigative reporting on emergency contraception, complete with secret cameras. On the programme, young volunteers challenge the patronising way women are treated when they... - March 30, 2017 - WorldWrite
Securiport Shares Strategic Border Security Solutions to Control External and Internal Land Borders at the 2017 World Border Security Congress
Securiport, the global leader in intelligent immigration controls and civil aviation security solutions, was pleased to present at this year’s exclusive World Border Security Congress in Casablanca, Morocco. The World Border Security Congress is supported by the Ministry of Interior of... - March 29, 2017 - Securiport
Improving Security and Innovation for the Mobile Ecosystem
Defense Strategies Institute is pleased to announce the Mobile Security for Defense and Government Summit, occurring on June 7-8, 2017. - March 29, 2017 - Defense Strategies Institute
Briefings from DOD, DHS and FBI on Identity Management Initiatives
"Advancing Biometric and Identity Activity Solutions" at DSI's 2-day premier National Capital Region Event, 4th Identity Management Symposium. - March 29, 2017 - Defense Strategies Institute
SleepSafe Drivers® Executive Educates Truckload Carriers Association Members on the Importance of Implementing a Fatigue Management Program
At the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) Annual Convention, Steven Garrish will discuss how fatigue management programs specialized for high-risk occupations can save lives, improve driver health, cut costs and boost recruitment and retention programs. Steven Garrish, SVP of Safety and... - March 25, 2017 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.
Combat Vehicle C4ISTAR Experts Set to Gather Next Week at Future Armoured Vehicles Situational Awareness 2017
SMi Reports: 2nd annual summit on Future Armoured Vehicles Situational Awareness takes place on 29th and 30th March in Central London. - March 24, 2017 - SAE Media Group
Controlled Release Delivery 2017: Strengthening Innovation and Overcoming the Challenging Regulatory Landscape
SMi’s 14th annual Controlled Release Delivery show will be returning to London in less than two weeks time. - March 24, 2017 - SAE Media Group
Supporting Transparency, Atlanta City Council President Candidate Alex Wan Releases Council Expense Data
Atlanta City Councilmember Alex Wan, who is seeking the second-highest elected position in Atlanta government, Atlanta City Council President, on Thursday released his City Council District 6 non-salary expenses from January 2010 (when he officially took office) through a report run in February. - March 20, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
Supported Housing Conference – Friday, 26th May, 2017 in Central London
With the 1% rent reduction applying to Supported Housing from April 2017 and the Local Housing Allowance cap coming into effect from 2019, Capita’s national Supported Housing Conference comes at a time of significant change in the sector. Following the Government’s consultation on... - March 17, 2017 - Capita Conferences
BBMC and USO Thank Our Troops in Middle East Tour
In conjunction with the USO, BBMC is embarking on a first-of-its-kind trip to visit U.S. soldiers, marines, sailors and airmen stationed in Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates. Along the way, hundreds of care packages are being handed out to our troops. - March 15, 2017 - BBMC Mortgage
Businessman Stephen L. Hightower Announces Campaign to Connect African American Youth with National Parks
Campaign Builds on the Success of the Every Kid In A Park Initiative - March 10, 2017 - Stephen L. Hightower