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IP
Telephony Solutions (VoIP) for Government
What are the Challenges and Opportunities?
The Myths and Realities of Converged Networks: Voice, Data,
Video
The Role of Converged Networks in the Government Enterprise
Lessons Learned, Best Practices
“I found this conference to be the most relevant
and useful technology conference I’ve ever attended.”
“Excellent conference! Best one day event I have attended.”
- 2005 Attendee
April 18, 2006
NRECA Executive Conference Center
Arlington, Virginia
Registration: 7:30 a.m.
Program Starts: 8:30 a.m.
Wrap-up: 3:30 p.m.
Complimentary
Registration for Government Employees
Dedicated to the specific needs of government
agencies, institutions and businesses, this unique conference
will explore the key trends, benefits and challenges of implementing
new Voice over IP (VoIP) and other IP Communications-related
technology, products, services and applications. Along with
corporate and service provider markets, government demand
for next generation IP-based communications solutions is soaring.
Along with this increasing demand is a growing need for focused
information and education.
What You Will Learn
- Innovative services and applications in the
market
- Understanding new programs, issues, and requirements
- New
initiatives being planned
- Lessons Learned
- How
to position yourself to overcome the barriers and threats
that lie ahead

Who
Should Attend
- Carriers, service providers, and cable operators
- Infrastructure and IT managers, security directors, telecom
managers, chief security officers, chief technology officers,
chief operating officers
- Industry federal systems integrators and
support contractors
- Industry product development, sales and marketing
- Federal, state, and local officials
Early Registrants Include:
- ARINC, Inc., Vice President
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Army National Guard/SRA
International, VoIP Security Engineer
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Blackwood & Associates,
President
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ClearSight Networks, Regional
Director
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Coastal Technologies Group,
Director of Sales
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Concert Technologies, Vice
President
- Department
of State, Chief, Business Office
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Department of State, Contracting
Officer's Technical Representative
-
Department of the Treasury,
Telecommunications Specialist
-
Department of Transportation,
Telecommunications Manager
-
Department of Transportation,
Wireless Manager
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Department of Veterans Affairs,
Director, Telecommunications Operations Management Service
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District of Columbia, Chief
Enterprise Architect
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DOC/NOAA, NESDIS/OSO,
Telecommunications Manager
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DOC/NOAA/OSO, Assistant
Communications Manager
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DRS Codem Systems, Inc., Federal
Sales Manager
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Excelacom, Manager
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Fairfax County, VA Government,
IT Network Architect
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Fairfax County, VA Government, Senior Telecommunications
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FCC Competition Wireline Bureau,
Attorney Advsior
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Federal Highway Administration, Leader, Space &
Telecommunications Team
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Federal Highway Administration,
Program Analyst
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Frontier Communications, Medium Account Manager
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Housing Authority of Baltimore City, Systems Administrator
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Infovista, Account Manager
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Infovista Solutions Consultant
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Interactive Intelligence,
Director Federal Sales
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National Telecommunications &
Information Administration, Telecommunications Policy
Analyst
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NetIQ, Federal Alliance Manager
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OFT Telecommunications, DataCom
Specialist
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OFT Telecommunications, Project
Manager IPT
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OFT Telecommunications, Telecom
Analyst V
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Oregon Corrections Enterprises,
Oregon Corrections Enterprises General Manager
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Oregon Corrections Enterprises,
Oregon Corrections Enterprises Information Specialist 5
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PSEPC (Federal Government of
Canada), Senior Advisor, BCP
-
State of Alaska - Department of
Health and Social Services
-
Suss Consulting, Lead Consultant
(Former Assistant Commissioner for Telecommunications, GSA)
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The Eastern Iowa Airport,
Accounting Manager
-
U.S. Air Force, IT Manager
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U.S. Air Force, Voice Network
Systems Supervisor
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U.S. Senate, Sergeant at Arms, Branch Manager
-
U.S. Senate, Sergeant at Arms, Principal Information
Technology Specialist
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U.S. Senate, Sergeant at Arms,
Project Manager
- U.S.
Army Pentagon, G-1, Information Assurance Manager (IAM)
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U.S.D.A, IT Security Officer
-
VoIP Security Alliance, Board of
Directors
- VON
Coalition, Executive Director (Former White House Technology
Policy Advisor)

Speakers/Agenda
| 7:30-8:30am |
Registration
and Networking |
| 8:30-8:45am |
Opening
Remarks: Kimberley Hovda, Manager, Program
Development, IT*Security
Magazine |
| 8:45-9:30am |
Keynote
Speaker: David Cheplick, Director, Telecommunications
Operations Management Service, Department of Veteran Affairs
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| 9:30-10:15am |
Tim
Stelzig, Attorney Advisor, Competition Policy
Division, FCC Wireline Competition Bureau |
"VoIP:
Legal Framework" |
| 10:15-10:45am |
NETWORKING
BREAK, Sponsored by Homeland
Defense Journal |
| 10:45-11:30pm |
Michael
Corrigan, Lead Consultant, Suss Consulting (Former
Assistant Commissioner for Telecommunications in the General
Services Administration) |
"Problems
and Pitfalls of Implementing Agency-wide
VoIP Solutions" |
| 11:30-12:30pm |
|
| 12:30-1:15pm |
Jim
Kohlenberger, Executive Director, VON Coalition
(Former White House Technology Policy Advisor) |
|
| 1:15-1:30pm |
NETWORKING
BREAK, Sponsored by Homeland
Defense Journal |
| 1:30-2:15pm |
Dan
York, Board of Directors of the VoIP Security
Alliance |
"VoIP
Security: How Secure is
Your IP Phone?" |
| 2:15-3:15pm |
Jay
Brandstadter, Computer Sciences Corporation,
former Defense Information Systems Agency |
"Writing
a VoIP RFP" |
| 3:15-3:30pm |
Closing
Remarks: Kimberley Hovda, Manager, Program
Development, IT*Security
Magazine |
Agenda is subject to change
Corporate Sponsors

ClearSight Networks provides Real Time Network and Application
Monitoring in Portable and Distributed versions. ClearSight’s Real Time
technology shows the network and application traffic in a visually rich
format that makes finding network and application problems very easy.
Founded in 2001, ClearSight Network’s team has focused their considerable
technical expertise on an innovative Real Time, easy to use and understand
application and network analysis and monitoring solution for today’s
business centric networks. ClearSight has received numerous awards for
product ingenuity, ease of use, real time information and creativity.
In 2005, ClearSight won the
Network World Fusion award as the best VoIP monitor and analyzer and has
started 2006 with the prestigious Frost and Sullivan Most Innovative
Technology award and the Network World Best Tested award. To
download a free two week demo or for more information go to
www.clearsightnet.com or call
on us to help you personally at 1-800-825-7563.

General
Dynamics C4 Systems is a
leading integrator of secure communication and information
systems and technology. With more than 10,000 employees worldwide,
the company specializes in command and control, communications
networking, space systems, computing and information assurance
for defense, government and select commercial customers in
the United States and abroad. The company has over 35 years
experience in designing, developing and producing Type 1 information
security equipment for the National Security Agency (NSA),
Department of Defense (DoD), and other Federal Agencies.

InfoVista
delivers timely, actionable insight into deployed network performance
that enhances situational awareness of the most critical program
missions. Customers include DISA, Pentagon, FBI, DOJ, US Postal
Service, DOI/BIA, USDA, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Singapore
Defense Agency and over 60 local law enforcement agencies worldwide.
Media Sponsors

IT*Security magazine
is the nation's first professional journal focusing on the
nexus between IT security and infrastructure protection. The
monthly magazine, debuted in February 2005, and is written
by leading experts from industry, government and academia.
For more information or subscribe to IT*Security magazine
go to our website http://www.itsecuritymagazine.com/

The Homeland
Defense Journal is free to government managers and
decision-makers!
Visit us at www.homelanddefensejournal.com
Organizational Sponsors

Carroll
Publishing provides the most
comprehensive online Government Contacts Service available.
Fully searchable, we cover over 700,000 listings at all levels
Of Government. Business Development professionals and Government
agencies alike rely on our product daily for accurate contact
and program information. Delivery options include searchable
on-line access, FTP Flat file delivery and print directories.

Telemus
Solutions provides customized
security consulting, advisory, research and training services
to both public and private sector markets throughout the world.
Our company headquarters is located in Falls Church, Virginia,
just outside of Washington, D.C., with branch offices in Boston
and Miami. For more information on Telemus Solutions please
call (703) 893-0550.

Founded
in 1988, the Wireless
Communications Association, International
(WCA) is the principal non-profit trade association representing
the wireless broadband industry. WCA membership, which includes
the industry's leading carriers, vendors and consultants,
has grown to over 530 member companies spanning six continents.
The WCA organizes the world's largest annual business conference
and exhibition devoted exclusively to wireless broadband.
This conference and exhibition annually convenes experts from
around the world to discuss market strategies, emerging technologies,
new applications and financing/regulatory options.
Become a Sponsor
ATTENTION INDUSTRY AND SOLUTIONS PROVIDERS:
Our sponsors and exhibitors will have a unique opportunity to
showcase their products and services to leading government
decision-makers and leaders. If you would like to learn more
about this event and ways in which our market research and
media outlets can assist your sales program,
please contact
Andrea Feinberg,
(201) 592-6477.
Registration Fee
- Industry - $395 per person
- Small Business (100 employees or
less) - $295 per person
- Government - Complimentary and must register by calling
Pamela Greenstein at (703) 807-2758 or faxing the
registration form
to (703) 807-2728.
Includes refreshments, continental
breakfast, lunch, and your course handouts.
Registration Options [1] Online
with your credit card using our
online
booking form
[2] Fax our
downloadable registration form
(requires Acrobat Reader) to (703) 807-2728
[3] Phone Pamela Greenstein at (703) 807-2758
[4] E-mail
Pamela Greenstein
[5] Mail our
downloadable registration form
to:
Homeland Defense Journal
4301 Wilson Blvd. #1003, Arlington,
VA 22203

Registrations are
payable by Visa, Mastercard, American Express, company check
or government purchase order.
CANCELLATION POLICY: You may designate a substitute
in writing any time before the conference. If you need to
cancel your registration, you must send your notice in writing
and will be subject to a $50 processing fee. No refunds are
given for cancellations received one week prior to the event
start date or later. PLEASE NOTE: No shows will be liable
for the entire registration fee.
We're sure you'll be satisfied with the content of our conferences.
If you're not, please tell us why in a brief letter and we
will credit your investment towards another Market*Access
event.
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Market*Access has
the right to refuse registration to any attendee at any time.
Location/Nearby
Hotel Accommodations
This
workshop will be held at the NRECA (National Rural Electric
Coop Assn) Headquarters Building, Executive Conference Center
(Main Floor) at 4301 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia
22203. Please note: the parking garage and a side entrance
to the building is on Taylor Street.
Map and directions to the conference
locatio
Ballston Metro stop information
Nearby hotels include:
Contact
Us
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For registration information,
contact Pam
Greenstein, (703) 807-2753.
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For government speaking and
best practices presentation opportunities, contact
Kim
Hovda, (703) 894-1096.
- For
product and solutions companies interested in sponsorship
information and related speaking opportunities
at this event, contact Andrea Feinberg,
(201) 592-6477.
If
you have any questions about Homeland Defense Journal events
in general, please see our
Event FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions).

On-Site Training
Have a Large Staff to Train? Can't Make These Dates?
Tight Travel Budget?
Market*Access can provide training, wherever
and whenever you need, including on-site at your facility.
Our staff will cost-effectively implement training customized
to your needs. If you have group of attendees (usually 15
or more), we can bring this course to you and help save you
time, travel costs, and more! In addition, coverage of particular
agency supplements are available upon request for in-house
presentations.
To request a proposal and schedule training,
e-mail Laura Johnson, VP of Conferences & Strategic Planning,
at ljohnson@marketaccess.org
or call (703) 807-2747.
Marketing,
Conference Management and Production by:
Homeland Defense Journal, Inc.
4301 Wilson Boulevard
Suite 1003
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