GovSec is the Best Option For Free Government Security Training

GovSec is the Best Option For Free Government Security Training

When budgets get cut, your mission to protect your agency and the homeland continues. So, how do you endure? Luckily, that's an easy answer: GovSec.

As the nation's premier event for government, homeland security and law enforcement professionals, GovSec provides mission-critical insights into all aspects of security... all locally in D.C. and all for free.

Taking place Tuesday, May 14 through Wednesday, May 15, GovSec has everything you need to keep up-to-date on the latest trends, improve your job skills and make budget-conscious, spending decisions, including:

  • GovSec Exhibit Hall
  • FREE Keynotes & Special Presentations
  • FREE Agency Briefings
  • FREE Featured Presentations
  • FREE Certification Sessions
  • FREE Solutions Sessions

Now more than ever, GovSec is essential to your job skills. It's free. It's local - take the metro. It's one day out of the office that doesn't cost your agency a thing and stands to offer much in return - to both you and your agency.

Join us at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center (that's the Mount Vernon Square/7th Street-Convention Center stop on the Yellow Line), Tuesday, May 14 through Wednesday, May 15 for GovSec 2013.

Featured

  • The Evolution of IP Camera Intelligence

    As the 30th anniversary of the IP camera approaches in 2026, it is worth reflecting on how far we have come. The first network camera, launched in 1996, delivered one frame every 17 seconds—not impressive by today’s standards, but groundbreaking at the time. It did something that no analog system could: transmit video over a standard IP network. Read Now

  • From Surveillance to Intelligence

    Years ago, it would have been significantly more expensive to run an analytic like that — requiring a custom-built solution with burdensome infrastructure demands — but modern edge devices have made it accessible to everyone. It also saves time, which is a critical factor if a missing child is involved. Video compression technology has played a critical role as well. Over the years, significant advancements have been made in video coding standards — including H.263, MPEG formats, and H.264—alongside compression optimization technologies developed by IP video manufacturers to improve efficiency without sacrificing quality. The open-source AV1 codec developed by the Alliance for Open Media—a consortium including Google, Netflix, Microsoft, Amazon and others — is already the preferred decoder for cloud-based applications, and is quickly becoming the standard for video compression of all types. Read Now

  • Cost: Reactive vs. Proactive Security

    Security breaches often happen despite the availability of tools to prevent them. To combat this problem, the industry is shifting from reactive correction to proactive protection. This article will examine why so many security leaders have realized they must “lead before the breach” – not after. Read Now

  • Achieving Clear Audio

    In today’s ever-changing world of security and risk management, effective communication via an intercom and door entry communication system is a critical communication tool to keep a facility’s staff, visitors and vendors safe. Read Now

  • Beyond Apps: Access Control for Today’s Residents

    The modern resident lives in an app-saturated world. From banking to grocery delivery, fitness tracking to ridesharing, nearly every service demands another download. But when it comes to accessing the place you live, most people do not want to clutter their phone with yet another app, especially if its only purpose is to open a door. Read Now

New Products

  • FEP GameChanger

    FEP GameChanger

    Paige Datacom Solutions Introduces Important and Innovative Cabling Products GameChanger Cable, a proven and patented solution that significantly exceeds the reach of traditional category cable will now have a FEP/FEP construction.

  • AC Nio

    AC Nio

    Aiphone, a leading international manufacturer of intercom, access control, and emergency communication products, has introduced the AC Nio, its access control management software, an important addition to its new line of access control solutions.

  • Connect ONE’s powerful cloud-hosted management platform provides the means to tailor lockdowns and emergency mass notifications throughout a facility – while simultaneously alerting occupants to hazards or next steps, like evacuation.

    Connect ONE®

    Connect ONE’s powerful cloud-hosted management platform provides the means to tailor lockdowns and emergency mass notifications throughout a facility – while simultaneously alerting occupants to hazards or next steps, like evacuation.