2026 Virtual DCSA Security Conference >> Register Now! - Upcoming Webinars - CUI Training Frequency Reduced - New Security Shorts - and More!
August 14, 2026

2026 Virtual DCSA Security Conference >> Registration Open!

Sept. 14-18, 2026 | Virtual | Register
TIME IS RUNNING OUT! Don’t miss the premier security event of the year. Connect with defense security experts to protect our nation’s technological edge. Join us at the 2026 Virtual DCSA Security Conference to share best practices for safeguarding critical assets Register today!

Upcoming Webinars

How to Prevent Tragedy: Insights from School Shooter, Jon Romano
September 10, 2026 | 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ET | Register

CUI Training Frequency Reduced

In a move to restore mission focus, the frequency of mandatory CUI training has changed from an annual to a biennial (every two years) requirement. CUI training, materials, and policy will be updated to adhere to this change.

New Security Shorts

Elements of Federal Personnel Vetting | Short
An overview of the 12 elements of federal personnel vetting as described in the Federal Personnel Vetting Guidelines policy and introduces the security practitioners' role in each element.
Continuous Vetting for Non-Sensitive Public Trust | Short
A high-level overview of the purpose of continuous vetting (CV) for non-sensitive public trust (NSPT) positions, the policies driving the shift to CV, and the role federal agencies play in managing CV for the NSPT population

Assessing Risk and Applying Security Controls to NISP Systems CS303.01

Aug. 17-21, 2026 | Linthicum, Md. | Register
Learn to apply U.S. Government policies and standards to protect information within computer systems, while also understanding contractor requirements under the National Industrial Security Program (NISP).

Insider Threat Detection Analysis INT200.10

Aug. 17-21, 2026 | Virtual | Register
Time to build your skills as a counter-insider threat analyst! Apply critical thinking and structured analytic techniques to potential insider threat indicators.

Back-to-Back SAP Training - Cincinnati

Aug. 25-28, 2026 | Introduction to Special Access Programs | Register
Aug. 31 - Sept. 1, 2026 | Orientation to SAP Security Compliance Inspections | Register
Fast-track SAP expertise with the streamlined training path that pairs the introductory course and compliance inspections courses at one location over two consecutive weeks. Successful completion of “Intro to SAPs” is a prerequisite for attending the “SAP Security Compliance Inspections” course.

The SETA Pulse

August's issue of the SETA Pulse is available now! Read about anti-terrorism month, the upcoming 2026 Virtual DCSA Security Conference, new SETA products, and more. Access via the electronic library.

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