2024 DCSA Security Conference For Insider Threat (NITAM) Is Now Available
Registration is open for the DCSA Conference for Insider Threat in support of National Insider Threat Awareness Month (NITAM). The conference theme is “Deter, Detect, Mitigate” and will be held in-person and virtually on September 9-10, 2024. Registration for in-person attendance for this event will close August 26. Visit the registration website to learn more about the event and register.
The NITAM website is also available for viewing at https://securityawareness.usalearning.gov/cdse/nitam/
Registration Open For 2024 DCSA Security Conference For DOD
Registration is still open for the 2024 DCSA Security Conference for DOD on August 6-8! This year’s conference theme is “Collaboration: Breaking Down Barriers.” The agenda will include topics such as Insider Threat, controlled unclassified information, personnel security vetting, policy updates, and more.
The conference is open to .mil and .gov email holders and is first come, first served to reserve your seat. In person registration is full and waitlisted but virtual participation seats are still available.
Find out more and register at the following link: https://securityawareness.usalearning.gov/security-conference/index.html.
Registration Open For Fall Education Classes
The CDSE Education Program’s Fall 2024 Semester registration opened on May 1. The fall semester classes will run from August 19 to December 15. Classes fill quickly, so please register early to secure your spot in the spring semester. CDSE Education Program offers:
- Tuition-free & flexible 100% virtual instructor-led courses
- Five security education post-baccalaureate certificate programs
- Highly qualified instructors
- Real-world practical assignments
- Virtual networking with professionals throughout the security community
You can learn more about the classes being offered and register for them by accessing the link here.
To register, log into STEPP.
If you have any questions, or need additional information, contact dcsa.cdseeducation@mail.mil.
STEPP Notice
The Security Training, Education, and Professionalization Portal (STEPP), the Security Awareness Hub, and eCC will undergo maintenance and will be inaccessible on the following dates/times:
Date: July 19, 2024
Time: 9:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. ET
Duration: 4 hours
Reason: system maintenance
During this window, STEPP users will be unable to access the system. Also, note that STEPP has a daily maintenance backup from 1:00 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. ET. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Upcoming Webinars
CDSE webinars are a great way to gain insight into various security topics and interact with security experts. Webinars can also be used as professional development units (PDUs) in support of SPēD certification maintenance. Sign up today for the following upcoming live webinar:
Security Rating Score Criteria Requirements
July 30, 2024
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm ET
Kicking Off a CUI Awareness Campaign
August 1, 2024
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET
Security Rating Score Tool and Resources
August 29, 2024
1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ET
Security Professional Trusted Workforce 2.0 Gap Training
September 17, 2024
1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ET
Visit https://www.cdse.edu/Training/Webinars-and-Conferences/ to register for this event and join the discussion!
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