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FICAM: A Foundation for Zero Trust and IT Compliance

FedTech Magazine

A key component is the federal identity credential and access management program created in 2009. With the most recent Federal Information Security Modernization Act report cataloging 11 major incidents among government agencies in fiscal 2023, there is a clear need to continue improving overall cybersecurity.

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Fearless COO Joe Paiva Talks Digital Divide & Company Future

GovCon Wire

Fearless was founded in 2009, but the company hit a growth streak in 2022 after a strategic pivot towards digital services. At Fearless, a Baltimore-based digital services integrator, the power behind the tech they create comes from the people who build it. Joe Paiva, the company’s COO, came to Fearless in March 2024 alongside Jacob Hsu,

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Julie Brewer Assumes Deputy Under Secretary for S&T Post at DHS

GovCon Wire

Brewer has been with DHS since October 2009, taking on roles of increasing responsibilities for over a decade. Julie Brewer, a veteran military and government official, was named deputy under secretary for science and technology at the Department of Homeland Security, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Tuesday.

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Bid Protest Minute: Proving an Organizational Conflict of Interest Exists

GovCon & Trade

3, 2009, 2009 CPD ¶ 171. GAO will look to “whether a firm is in a position to make judgments or recommendations that would have the effect of directly influencing its own wellbeing.” L-3 Services Inc., B-400134.11 et al.

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Three Whistleblower Lawsuits Lead to Walgreens’ $106 Million False Claims Act Settlement

Whistleblower Network News

According to the DOJ, “between 2009 and 2020, Walgreens submitted false claims for payment to Medicare, Medicaid and other federal health care programs for prescriptions that it processed but that were never picked up by beneficiaries. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. and Walgreen Co.

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LMI Eyes Federal Tech Capability Expansion With JJR Solutions Purchase; Doug Wagoner Quoted

GovCon Wire

Established in 2009, Dayton, Ohio-based JJR Solutions works to help U.S. Tysons, Virginia-based management consulting firm LMI has acquired technology firm JJR Solutions as part of a push to broaden its technology modernization capabilities for federal government customers.

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Review: HP LaserJet Enterprise M480f Laser Multifunction Printer Drives Productivity

FedTech Magazine

Stats as far back as 2009 show that federal employees on average print about 30 pages per day, totaling thousands of pages per user, per year. Printing remains an important part of the workday for most federal users, whether they are working onsite at their agency or remotely from a home office.

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