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GTSC’s IRS DAY – February 22

GTSC’s 5th Annual IRS Day will examine the missions of the Internal Revenue Service tracking the agency’s strategic plan, as IRS subject matter experts will discuss the latest plans for IRS modernization, the taxpayer experience strategy, training strategy, and more.

Confirmations so far include Chief Procurement Officer Todd Anthony, Deputy Chief Procurement Officer Guy Torres, Inflation Reduction Act Office Director Nicole Flax, and Enterprise Digitalization Office Director Harrison Smith, Richard Therrien, Director, Cybersecurity Operations; Jarod Koopman, Executive Director, Cyber and Forensics, Criminal Investigation, and more. See the agenda here.

Thank you to our Guardian Sponsor, Capgemini for their support!

We also want to thank Anika Systems for their Patrol sponsorship, Maximus for thier Patron sponsorship, and Dataminr for supporting the luncheon!

GTSC MEGA Matchmaking 2023 – January 24

GTSC MEGA MATCHMAKING Are you a small business looking for great partners? Are you a mid- or large business looking for small businesses that already understand the government market in DHS, DOD, ODNI, DOJ, Treasury or State? Register here.

Join us for a unique and diverse matchmaking open to firms with capabilities in:

Financial management
Information Technology
Business process improvement
Project management
Strategy
Identity management
Configuration management
Help desk/call center support
Warfighter support services
C4ISR experience
Maritime/Port security operations services
Wireless network technical support
Information security/information assurance
IA support fo validation testing
Logistics support
Modeling and simulation
Training courseware capabilities
Intelligence community IT services
and more!!!

Schedule:

9:00 am Registration Check-In

9:30 am Introduction and Logistics

10:00 am Matchmaking session

12:00 pm Adjourn

GTSC Mentor Session with Maximus – January 17

GTSC small and mid-sized members are invited to join us for a mentor session with Maximus. This meeting will discuss Maximus’ federal vision, strategy, targeted areas of growth, and partnership needs.Register here.

Mentor sessions offer advice and counsel on the direction of the homeland security market, their view of where to focus your business, and the types of needs they see evolving in this market. Businesses should have a capability / technology used or needed by homeland security and that connects to the mission of overall DHS or subagencies CBP, USCIS, CISA, FEMA, ICE.

Agenda:

Overview

John Mandell, Vice President, National Security

What Maximus Seeks

Jennifer Ferreira, Vice President, Business Development

Breakout Sessions

Emerging Technology- James Bench Vice president, Technology Consulting Services

Cyber – Dean Irwin, Senior Director, Cybersecurity and Kynan Carver, Cybersecurity Lead

Cloud – Frank Reyes, Director, Homeland Security Solutions

HSToday’s 2022 Holiday Hero Awards

You are cordially invited to the Homeland Security Today

2022 Holiday Hero Awards

Special thanks to our Platinum sponsor Unissant

Cocktail attire.

For over a decade GTSC has been serving the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and other federal agencies with the mission of protecting our citizens, assets and way of life. The Homeland Security Today awards are the only national program devoted to recognizing heroes from across the many disciplines within homeland security. From individual citizens to mayors, to first responders, our nomination process helps us find incredibly special people working diligently 24/7 to assure we are safe.

We are honored to welcome VIPs from across our federal partners in addition to award winners from our many years of honoring our heroes!

We invite you to join us and nominate a heroby November 8th at www.HSTodayawards.org! Visit our site to learn more about the awards, previous winners, and information about this year’s celebration!

For available sponsorship packages contact [email protected]

Categories include:

Homeland Security Person of the Year – National

Homeland Security Person of the Year – State

Homeland Security Person of the Year – Local

Homeland Security Lifetime Achievement Award

Federal Small Business Champion

Market Maven

Acquisition Excellence – Federal

Acquisition Excellence – State

Most Innovative Campaign to Increase Security

Citizen of Mission

Most Valuable Player

Mission Awards

GTSC Strategic Advisor of the Year

GTSC Small Business of the Year

GTSC Mid-Tier of the Year

GTSC Mentor of the Year

GTSC Strategic Partner of the Year

See ALL the categories at www.HSTodayawards.org

Buy tickets and sponsorships here!

DHS S&T: Science & Technology Mission for Homeland – December 6

The new outreach team at DHS S&T is excited to share their priorities, needs, and how they work with components to meet mission needs. This session will discuss:

◦ The R&D lifecycle, how S&T supports component gaps, and investment areas

◦ High-priority investment areas

• The DHS SBIR program and small business opportunities

GTSC’s FITGov Summit – POSTPONED UNTIL MAY

For fourteen years, the FITGov Summit has offered excellent learning opportunities for the CPIC community under the auspices of the AIM Council. In 2022, the Government Technology & Services Coalition acquired the Summit to expand the exceptional collaboration and exchange already established by the community. The GTSC FITGov Summit will continue to bring senior leadership from the federal government together, to share innovative ideas, expand their knowledge, and share their experience. GTSC has expanded the Board of Directors, and added dedicated expertise to the procurement and security side of the IT Investment Management (ITIM) process. We look forward to building this community and furthering everyone’s holistic understanding of the ITIM framework.

FITGOV’s MISSION

To build and support an exceptional community of trust around the governance, enterprise architecture (EA), IT security, IT acquisition, strategic planning, and capital budgeting processes for Federal Information Technology (FIT).

To build centers of learning excellence around each discipline in the CPIC continuum.

GOALS

To attract creative, collaborative leaders from the public and private sector to share best practices, information, innovations, and ideas to improve, refine, and enhance existing processes or develop new ones to meet mission goals;

To assure the highest integrity in the stewardship of tax payer dollars;

To support integrity, leadership, and mentoring of peers in the community;

To represent, support, and herald diversity, equity, and inclusion among the many talented professionals in the FITGov community.

FITGov is able to achieve these goals through IT modernization, capital planning, governance, procurement, and security.

BORDER SECURITY 2022

Twenty twenty-two has been a banner year for Customs & Border Patrol (CBP): a new influx of refugees from Ukraine, working through changing COVID mandates, the threat of terrorism, transnational crime, drug and people smuggling, cybercrimes, not to mention new requirements necessitated by Executive Order. This year’s critical conversation will focus on how the agency has adapted to changes in priorities, missions, and mandates.

We will revisit CBP’s 12 strategic initiatives designed to harness and apply the power of data, intelligence, and advanced analytics, develop and maintain top-quality IT infrastructure and access, and expand our international and intelligence partnerships to leverage the benefits of interoperability and collaboration to protect the country.

Join us to understand the ways CBP has adapted and how the private sector can collaborate to achieve their critical missions.

DHS OSDBU released Vendor Outreach Session Schedule for 2022-2023

DHS’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization has released the schedule of Vendor Outreach Sessions (VOS) from October 2022 to 2023.

Find the full schedule here.

CYBER 2022 – In Person October 3rd

Join us for CYBER 2022 during National Cyber Security Awareness Month for strategies on zero trust, insider threats, cyber threats, and more

Join us for GTC’s 8th annual CYBER day, taking a close look at the cyber threats facing industry and the government. With new presidential orders and changing procurement requirements, a cyber strategy and framework is no longer an option, it’s a necessity. We invite you to participate in this collaboration between government and industry to learn strategies for zero trust, insider threat, cyber threats and more with the leading experts in the nation.