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Joseph Edlow, USCIS director, will deliver a keynote address at the 2025 Homeland Security Summit on Nov. 12.

USCIS Director Joseph Edlow to Keynote 2025 Homeland Security Summit

Potomac Officers Club, the national capital region’s premier GovCon networking organization, is excited to announce that Joseph Edlow, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services director, will give a keynote address at the 2025 Homeland Security Summit on Nov. 12 at the Hyatt Regency in Reston, Virginia. The 2025 Homeland Security Summit is POC’s premier venue for […]

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Pat Host
Dive into the many ways AI promises to transform U.S. homeland security

AI Revolution: How DHS Deploys AI to Protect the US

AI promises to transform homeland security in the U.S. by improving the accuracy, speed and ease of many of the Department of Homeland Security’s key missions. It has the potential to advance automation, enhance data analysis and bolster the nation’s resilience against cyber threats, among other uses. Potomac Officers Club sat down with a pair […]

Posted on October 21, 2025 by Pat Host
A GovCon audience at a Potomac Officers Club event. The organization is hosting events on DHS, federal healthcare and more in the last quarter of 2025.

The GovCon Events in Q4 2025 You Need to Attend

As 2025 draws to a close, the Potomac Officers Club and its sister publication GovCon Wire are hosting a powerful lineup of events that bring together public- and private-sector leaders to discuss the technologies reshaping defense, security and federal operations. From AI and cybersecurity to healthcare modernization, these conferences and webinars represent the quarter’s must-attend […]

Posted on October 20, 2025 by Charles Lyons-Burt
ARPA-H is designed to tackle the toughest problems in healthcare. Discover 5 of their most ambitious projects in biomedical and health research.

5 Research Projects Transforming US Healthcare

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, or ARPA-H, is designed to tackle the toughest problems in healthcare. It advances programs in biomedical and health research that have both great potential and high impact for projects that need help not available through usual research or commercial methods. ARPA-H in 2025 made a number of contract […]

Posted on October 20, 2025 by Pat Host
Kristi Noem, as DHS secretary, has positioned technology at the heart of her agenda, emphasizing cybersecurity and UAV investment. Hear her keynote at the 2025 Homeland Security Summit on Nov. 12.

Kristi Noem’s Top 4 Technology Priorities as DHS Secretary

Kristi Noem, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and a 2025 Wash100 Award winner, has positioned technology at the heart of her agenda. She is refocusing the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on cyber and overseeing the Coast Guard’s procurement of advanced unmanned aircraft. As governor of South Dakota, Noem made strategic investments to […]

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Pat Host
A sponsor and guest shake hands at the 2025 Intel Summit. The Potomac Officers Club event brought together GovCon industry and government representatives.

5 Key Takeaways From the 2025 Intel Summit

Co-authored by Pat Host The 2025 Intel Summit, held Oct. 2 at the Hilton McLean in Tysons Corner, Virginia, convened just as the U.S. government entered a shutdown. Despite the timing, the event drew a strong lineup of recently retired intelligence community leaders, innovative industry executives and national lab experts who came together to explore […]

Posted on October 13, 2025 by Charles Lyons-Burt
CMMC 2.0 doesn’t just impact U.S. GovCons, its ramifications extend to contractors beyond U.S. shores.

How CMMC Is Impacting Defense Contractors Across the Globe

The Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 program—dubbed CMMC 2.0—is the Pentagon’s biggest effort to improve cybersecurity and better protect department information in decades. The program provides DOD with improved confidence that GovCons and subcontractors are meeting the requirements for processing controlled unclassified information, or CUI. It’s also a requirement for bidding on […]

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Pat Host
These U.S. intelligence professionals have outsized influence in policy and budgets beyond their spy personas.

The US Intelligence Community’s Top 5 Decision-Makers

U.S. intelligence professionals have outsized influence in policy and budgets beyond their spy personas. Operating at the intersection of national security, foreign affairs and advanced technology, their careers often span decades in field operations, strategic leadership, technical innovation and policy development, giving them a deep understanding of mission priorities, operational risk and interagency coordination. Potomac […]

Posted on September 30, 2025 by Pat Host
TRANSCOM Deputy Commander Lt. Gen. Jered Helwig will give a keynote at the 2025 GovCon International and Global Defense Summit on October 16.

TRANSCOM Deputy Chief to Keynote 2025 GovCon International and Global Defense Summit

IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the prolonged government shutdown, the 2025 GovCon International and Global Defense Summit has been cancelled. Potomac Officers Club, the national capital region’s premier GovCon networking events organization, is elated to announce that Lt. Gen. Jered Helwig, U.S. Transportation Command deputy commander, will give a keynote address at the 2025 GovCon International […]

Posted on September 26, 2025 by Pat Host
Kristi Noem. The DHS secretary will keynote Potomac Officers Club's 2025 Homeland Security Summit.

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem to Keynote 2025 Homeland Security Summit

Potomac Officers Club has confirmed Secretary Kristi Noem as a keynote speaker for the 2025 Homeland Security Summit, its annual GovCon conference devoted to the Department of Homeland Security. The much-anticipated, all-day event will take place on Nov. 12 at the Hyatt Regency Reston in Virginia, and the announcement comes as the Trump administration places […]

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Charles Lyons-Burt

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