Federal News Network

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Unfortunately, few defense IT programs deliver on time nor on budget in spite of over half of the budget going to consultants and system engineering and technical analysis (SETA) contractors. conflict of interests rules. More recently BAH won a $1.65 Snitches get stiches,” as the saying goes. Congress must enforce FAR 9.5

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GovLoop

JANUARY 3, 2023

In 2018, the Office of Management and Budget made VA a lead agency partner to pilot improving CX across the federal government. Barbara Morton, the VA’s deputy chief veterans experience officer, who joined the office in 2016, has been a leader in that change. I wish I’d known back in 2016 that there were others like me.

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ivalua

MARCH 17, 2021

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) estimates federal grants to states and local governments in FY2019 totaled nearly three quarters of a trillion dollars. trillion, making grants roughly 17% of the total federal budget. . Federal grants often make up a large portion of any state, county or municipal budget.

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Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 28, 2024

According to a monitoring report by Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW), there were 1,586 cases of corruption in procurement detected between 2016 and 2022, amounting to total losses to the state of around US$2.7 “We want to hold government accountable. Three of these cases were related to road works, repairs and upgrades.

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The Procurement ClassRoom

JUNE 25, 2019

In the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Program Procurement Guidelines (PPG) and the accompanying MCC Procurement Guidance Note: Price-Reasonableness Analysis (MCC-PGN-PRA) used by Millennium Challenge Accounts (MCAs) around the world, price analysis is a mandatory requirement during bid evaluation.

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AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Between 2016 – 2022, US K-12 schools experienced 1,619 publicly disclosed cyberattacks, with 80 percent of school IT professionals reporting a ransomware attack in 2022. To learn more and engage with the Cal Poly DxHub, reach out to your local AWS account manager or visit the DxHub website. Learn more about the AWS CIC program.

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Federal News Network

AUGUST 22, 2024

A new report from the Government Accountability Office detailed Treasury and 22 other civilian agencies' actions across six topics and 12 common themes to fulfill the law's requirements. Auditors also analyzed the Office of Management and Budget's guidance and oversight of the legislation.

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Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The schedules program GSA’s schedules program accounts for more than $40 billion per year in federal spending, with three quarters of the spend on services as opposed to products. The next iteration, known as SEWP VI, aims to keep climbing by adding IT professional services at the contract level.

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The Contractor's Perspective

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In 2014-2016, Congress authorized the Department of Energy to make transfers of $45 million to the DPA Fund from the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy account. A total of $135 million was transferred between FY2014-2016. clean energy manufacturing base has become more urgent.

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Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The most recent episode related to the COVID-19 pandemic has forced countries to invoke escape clauses to such rules to deal with the health emergency and that has led to large budget deficits and a significant increase in debt levels. What Are Fiscal Rules and How Can We Measure Compliance? Many rules are not binding in practice.

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FedInsider

APRIL 2, 2024

Rather, it’s about the perceptions of integrity, said Jim Richberg, head of cyber policy and global field CISO at Fortinet, who was involved in the assessment of Russian interference in the 2016 elections. “If Iran also sent intimidating emails to voters in 2020.

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Federal News Network

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

But the Council doesn’t meet very often and no one at the top seems to pay any attention, according to the Government Accountability Office (GAO). You know, since 2016, roughly 2018, that’s sort of what they’ve been attempting to do. And so that’s really the intended function.

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FedInsider

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Jaime Fitzgibbon, Program Manager of AI/ML Portfolio for the Defense Innovation unit shares how though AI proves to make DoD more efficient, military leaders remain cautious, but do appropriate a small budget toward AI. And everyone is wondering about AI’s impact on data set selection. Tune in on your favorite podcasting platform now.

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FedInsider

APRIL 2, 2024

Rather, it’s about the perceptions of integrity, said Jim Richberg, head of cyber policy and global field CISO at Fortinet, who was involved in the assessment of Russian interference in the 2016 elections. “If if you have a Congress that cannot pass a budget, you don’t worry as much about them taking foreign policy actions.”

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We also suggested updating the Burden Statement to account for the amount of time needed for companies to collect information and sign the attestation. Yesterday, we filed our comments on the Office of Management and Budget’s FedRAMP Modernization Memo.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

AUGUST 29, 2024

setting employee compensation, hiring and firing of employees, setting a budget, borrowing money, purchasing equipment, paying dividends, etc.) adding new members, dissolution, bankruptcy, issuing additional capital stock, reclassifying interests, changing the size of the board, sale of all or substantially all of a concern’s assets, etc.)

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Finally, the Committee contemplated adjustments in contracting to account for the infrastructure needed for continuous AI model training. CISA Announces Revision of the National Cyber Incident Response Plan CISA announced Friday that it has started revising the National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP), last updated in 2016.

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FedInsider

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Singh possesses more than 28 years of progressive experience supporting all aspects of information technology with extensive experience in IT system operation and maintenance, program management, customer service enhancement, cybersecurity, scheduling, budgeting, contract negotiation, and recruitment and personnel management.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 19, 2024

With nearly 35 years of government service, including 24 years at the Office of Management and Budget and over 16 years as the Deputy Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy in the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), Ms. GSA declined to award to the firm and the firm filed a protest at the Government Accountability Office (GAO).

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FedScoop

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Conversations with State Department officials and documents obtained by Scoop News Group through a Freedom of Information Act request reveal a body that is attempting to track disinformation across a daunting geographic and threat landscape, while operating with limited budget and technological resources. “It

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