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CHIPS Articles: DON Innovation at DON IT West Conference 2017

DON Innovation at DON IT West Conference 2017
By DON Innovation - October-December 2016
Join us at the DON IT Conference in San Diego, California, from 21-23 Feb! Learn about new and emerging IT policy and initiatives, earn credits toward continuous learning per SECNAVINST 1543.2 (which requires that Cyberspace/IT workforce members have 40 hours of continuous learning per year), and hear discussions between DON IT leaders and the DON IT community responsible for implementing policies and processes at the working level. Register at the link below.

The DON IT Conference has been approved for Feb. 21-23, 2017, at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California. No conference fee will be assessed, but registration is required.

Click here to register and for more information.

The DON IT Conference is typically held in fleet concentration areas on the West Coast and East Coast each year to minimize cross-country travel by participants. Additionally, conference sessions will be available via DCS.

Note: The DON IT Conference, East Coast 2017 has been approved for May 16-18 in Norfolk, Virginia.

The purpose of the DON IT conference is to:

-- Share information about new and emerging IT policy and initiatives, including those that support statutory requirements, cybersecurity, privacy, and electromagnetic spectrum.

-- Provide IT-related training that will provide credits toward continuous learning per SECNAVINST 1543.2, which requires that Cyberspace/IT workforce members have 40 hours of continuous learning per year.

-- Hear firsthand from DON IT leadership and provide the opportunity for discussions between DON IT leaders and the DON IT community responsible for implementing policies and processes at the working level.

The DON IT Conference is open to all DON, government, military and support contractor personnel. Military participants should wear the uniform of the day for all events. Civilians and contractors should wear appropriate business attire.

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