Join us as the National Park Service Regional Small Business Lead explains what it takes to do business with the NPS. Learn about the agency, what they buy, how they buy, procurement forecasts, and more. The National Park Service manages nearly 400 sites, covering approximately 84.6 million acres of public lands. Six of these National […]
REGISTRATION is open at this link. Growing small businesses no longer have the luxury of a slow ramp-up to cybersecurity. Ransomware does not discriminate by business size, ownership, location, or industry. Learn about the steps you can take to fortify your company's operations against ransomware. The protection techniques you must incorporate in your business processes are no […]
The 24th annual "Manufacturing Matters: Thriving Through Turbulence" event will be held on April 28-29, 2022 at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. To register, please click here. April 28 will feature a "Celebration of Manufacturing Networking" reception from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM. The full conference will be held in person on April […]
Mark your calendar for the Lieutenant Governor’s Small Business Academy, a four-day virtual conference taking place in the mornings from May 3 to 6. On May 6, you will also have the opportunity to join in person events across the State hosted by partner organizations. Please click here to register. This free event is designed […]
DOD’s Basic Assessment captures a snapshot of a company’s System Security Plan and its Plan of Action. It reflects the efforts at a point in time and provides a baseline, a starting point for all future efforts. Achieving a perfect score of 110 is the goal and to do so will require companies to commit […]
The Joint Engineer Training Conference & Expo (JETC) will be held on May 9-12 in Aurora, Colorado. Registration will be available in February. JETC includes over 70 hours of educational and training sessions, networking activities, and an exhibit hall. The event will also feature a number of the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) recognition […]
Save the Date - The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Michigan will be hosting the Cyber Physical Systems Security Summit on May 10-11. Registration will be announced soon.
A Defense Logistic Agency (DLA) Training, Knowledge, and Opportunities (TKO) seminar will be held Mary 10-11, 2022 from 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM. The topic will be, "Virtual TKO Seminar." To register, please click here. From the drop down menu, please select "DLA Land and Maritime," then select the TKO seminar(s) you would like to […]
The Wisconsin Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Region 2 will be hosting the annual Breakfast with the Boss on May 16, 7:30 - 9:30 AM at the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center (715 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202). Registration is required. Please click here to register. This year, the program […]
The Government and Defense contractors are facing increasing challenges – supply shortages, cost escalation, labor shortages, new requirements, and security challenges to name a few. This year’s event will focus on gaining a better understanding of the current supply chain dynamics, current impacts, and requirements. Our attention will then shift to focus on solutions, […]
A Defense Logistic Agency (DLA) Training, Knowledge, and Opportunities (TKO) seminar will be held May 17, 2022 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM. The topic will be, "Technical Data Packages (TDPs)/c-Folders." To register, please click here. From the drop down menu, please select "DLA Land and Maritime," then select the TKO seminar(s) you would like to […]
The U.S. General Services Administration will be hosting its next virtual Federal Acquisition Service Training (FAST) virtual seminar on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 12:00 PM. The topic will be, "Defining Facilities Service Requirements." Please click here to register. This year's theme is, "Insights for Impact: Leveraging Category and Acquisition Expert Insights and Data Driven […]
Significant opportunities exist for small businesses to sell to State and Local governments and educational institutions. Please join us and learn about how to do business with the Madison Metropolitan School District, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison Area Technical College, and Edgewood College. Presentations will be followed by the opportunity for limited one-on-one meetings with […]
Logs are an essential component of a cyber security program. Logs help to identify malicious activity and they are critical to performing forensic analysis. Understanding logs and their essential roles should be one of the major factors to consider when deciding whether to manage your cyber security program internally, utilize a third-party or use a […]
Past Performance will impact future contract awards. As a Federal Contractor it is very important 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 and ratings […]
SAME LMP Industry Day is going LIVE! Click here for the event's informational flyer! A copy of the agenda can be found here. Join area Federal agency representatives, small and large businesses, business resources and special guests in a full day session of education, networking, and funding updates. Location: Hilton Garden Inn, 26225 Riverwoods Blvd., Lake […]
Plans and procedures alone are not enough to secure sensitive information. They are a critical start but cyber security relies upon each individual’s knowledge and personal efforts. Companies also need to consider training to support their journey – from conducting the Basic Self-Assessment to planning to the worst-case scenario and also, the ever changing threat […]