Cyber Friday: Preparing for a Cyber Incident – Virtual

The current threat environment is robust and planning for any potential breach is necessary to protect your business and National Security interests. We will discuss and provide resources to assist you in the adoption of a capable Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, and Configuration Management program. We will also address reporting requirements as laid out by […]

10th Annual FAR Evening Webinar and Study Group Session 6: FAR Parts 30-33 – Virtual

The Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) and the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) - Wisconsin Chapter will be presenting the webinar, "10th Annual FAR Evening Webinar and Study Group Session 6: FAR Parts 30-33" on March 14 from 6:00 - 7:30 PM. This session is part of the 10th annual FAR Evening Sessions. To register, please […]

DOD Supply Chain: Cyber Workshop – Manitowoc

Progress Lakeshore 202 N 8th St Ste 101, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Wisconsin manufacturers are facing a significant challenge in meeting cyber and security compliance requirements that are being included in their Defense, Federal and commercial contracts and subcontracts. Join us at one of the following in person sessions to learn from a veteran of the IT Industry as he provides insights and guidance on what manufacturers […]

DOD Supply Chain: Cyber Workshop – Oshkosh

Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation 100 N Main St Ste 104, Oshkosh, WI, United States

Wisconsin manufacturers are facing a significant challenge in meeting cyber and security compliance requirements that are being included in their Defense, Federal and commercial contracts and subcontracts. Join us at one of the following in person sessions to learn from a veteran of the IT Industry as he provides insights and guidance on what manufacturers […]

10th Annual FAR Evening Webinar and Study Group Session 7: FAR Parts 34-41 – Virtual

The Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) and the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) - Wisconsin Chapter will be presenting the webinar, "10th Annual FAR Evening Webinar and Study Group Session 7: FAR Parts 34-41" on March 21 from 6:00 - 7:30 PM. This session is part of the 10th annual FAR Evening Sessions. To register, please […]

Sales Opportunities with Local Government Agencies – In Person (Madison, WI) – Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT)

Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Commercial Avenue Campus 2125 Commercial Avenue, Madison, WI, United States

Rescheduled from February 23, 2023 to March 23, 2023. This month we will be joined by Madalena Maestri: DBE Program Chief WisDOT and Sally Maier: Senior Purchasing Agent WisDOT, along with WPI staff to learn more about DBE certification and contracting opportunities available to certified firms. WisDOT will share with us details about the certification process, how to leverage […]

Cyber Friday: Protecting the Data – Virtual

Some of the more difficult requirements in NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC are those that handle data security - in particular those based around encryption. We will discuss the origin of government encryption requirements, the importance of scoping and how to correctly scope your data encryption responsibilities. We will discuss how to find solutions that […]

10th Annual FAR Evening Webinar and Study Group Session 8: FAR Parts 42-53 – Virtual

The Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) and the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) - Wisconsin Chapter will be presenting the webinar, "10th Annual FAR Evening Webinar and Study Group Session 8: FAR Parts 42-53" on March 28 from 6:00 - 7:30 PM. This session is part of the 10th annual FAR Evening Sessions. To register, please […]

Acquisition Hour: Overview of Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) – Virtual

Past Performance will impact future contract awards. As a Federal Contractor it is critical for you to understand the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS), which collects and maintains Contractor’s Past Performance Information. Past performance is now included in the selection criteria in Government contracts. It is essential for the Contractor to review the comments […]

Cyber Friday: The Forensic Record – Virtual

A key component to a strong cyber security program is a robust, and readily reviewed, log management strategy. We'll discuss what logs do, where they're stored, and the recommended configurations of logs within the CUI environment. This will provide more clear guidance on how to have your IT configurations updated for your success. Speaker: Matt […]