2026 Virtual DCSA Security Conference
Sept. 14-18, 2026 | Virtual
Save the date! For the first time, this event unifies the Department of War and industry partners to collaborate, share critical policy updates, and protect our nation's technological edge. Registration coming soon; check social media and SETA Flash for details!
Upcoming Webinars
Malice, Mental Illness, and Mitigation: Understanding the Role of Mental Illness in Targeted Violence
July 15, 2026 | 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ET | Register
The Nexus Between Counterintelligence and Fraud
July 16, 2026 | Noon to 1:30 p.m. ET | Register
AI and Cybersecurity: Adversarial Techniques and Managing Risk
Aug. 5, 2026 | 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. ET | Register
CDSE Professional Development Division Fall 2026
The Advanced Education fall 2026 semester starts Sept. 14, 2026, and ends Jan. 18, 2027. Registration opens in STEPP July 14. Students will participate in a virtual learning experience led by subject matter experts in defense security, and will build competencies in strategic thinking, analytical thinking, effective communication, and collaborative leadership.
Getting Started Seminar for New Facility Security Officers IS121.10
July 21-24, 2026 | Virtual | Register
Learn and apply fundamental NISP requirements, focusing on DD 254, insider threat, reporting requirements, counterintelligence, security and contractor reviews, security training and briefings, and personnel security.
Activity Security Manager IF203.10
July 26 - Aug. 23, 2026 | Virtual | Register
Build a comprehensive understanding of how to implement information security policies and procedures to manage risks associated with developing, managing and evaluating an Information Security Program.
Personnel Vetting Management Course PS126.10
July 27-31, 2026 | Virtual | Register
Equip yourself with the tools to conduct end-to-end personnel vetting management for DOW. Learn the requirements for Trusted Workforce 2.0, and get an overview of the federal personnel vetting program.
The SETA Pulse
June’s issue of the SETA Pulse is available now! Read about the June Vigilance Campaign, CDSE’s Margaret Brady, and new courses and products. Access via the electronic library.
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