The Department of Defense’s business practices and approaches were not traditionally designed to quickly field emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, virtual reality, cloud computing, advanced data analytics; however, these technologies have shifted the world around us. As the federal government and defense agencies continue to integrate more emerging technologies, the public and private sectors must present a united fro...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been moved to online-only due to COVID-19 concerns. New Date: 6/24/2020 On Jan. 31st, the Department of Defense (DoD) officially released its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) to certify DoD contractors’ cybersecurity practices and bolster supply chain security. CMMC’s revision has moved away from self-certification, replacing current National Institute o...

From an unprecedented global demand surge in personal protective equipment to supply-side challenges like port congestion and plant closures, the COVID-19 pandemic has illustrated the importance of supply chain resilience. This program will bring together government and industry leaders, including Navy RADM John Polowczyk, lead of FEMA’s Supply Chain Task Force, for their perspectives on the state of public-private collaboration and how...

The future waits for no one. Prepare for the rapid evolution of AI, ML, IoT, and prescriptive analytics starting with your data. By building an integrated data house and a single source of truth, you’ll eliminate uninformed decision-making once and for all and power generations of innovation and growth.

Join Potomac Officers Club for the 2020 Procurement Forum. Topics of discussion include: 2020 budget & procurement priorities Short term and long term strategies and goals Acquisition innovation initiatives Commercial items acquisition Acquisition workforce initiatives Small business Technology modernization Efforts at collaboration/communication with industry What can industry do to help?

A congressionally mandated panel of technology experts has issued its first set of recommendations for the government, including doubling the amount of money spent on artificial intelligence (AI) outside the defense department in response to the global competition surrounding emerging technologies. Government agencies have experienced more cyberattacks than ever before, at a time when the nation is facing a 40 percent cybersecurity skills tal...

Artificial Intelligence is affecting every part of business in every corner of industry. Staying up to date on the evolution of AI is of critical strategic importance. Even more imperative is the ability to break out of the lab and operationalize your AI.Join the Potomac Officers Club for our 2nd Annual Artificial Intelligence Summit. Come hear public and private sector leaders discuss government AI programs and priorities, new initiatives and...

As emerging technologies continue to influence every aspect of the GovCon and industry, top executives have the challenge of staying ahead of the curve, especially for their plans regarding the research and development of the defense sector as U.S. competitors continue to make major technological advances in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning and more. Join Potomac Officers Club to hear the latest priorities, advancement...

Join POC and hear from key government and industry leaders on the background investigation process and the changes coming with Continuous Vetting/Continuous Evaluation.

In today’s fast-changing business landscape, chief information officers (CIOs) have the daunting task of staying ahead of the curve in digital innovation and information technology. A CIO’s leadership is pivotal for a top company in the industry to implement an effective business strategy, drive growth in a competitive market and build a strong culture to support innovation. Join Potomac Officers Club to hear the latest priorities...