Government Contracts

MARCH 29, 2024

Navy's budgeting system led it to overspend nearly $400 million in funds intended to help Ukraine following Russia's 2022 invasion, which has also increased the risk of triggering a possible Antideficiency Act violation in the future. Department of Defense said that lax financial controls in the U.S.

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FedTech Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Navy IT leaders received notification from an aircraft carrier on deployment that the ship’s entire unclassified network was inoperable in April 2022. The impact is tremendous,” says Jeff Myers, deputy program manager for PMW 160, the Navy’s tactical networking program office.

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Networking Management Government Government 293

FedTech Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The last part of the series, titled “Securing the Software Supply Chain: Recommended Practices Guide for Customers,” follows the August 2022 release of guidance for developers and the October 2022 release of guidance for suppliers.

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FedTech Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

31, 2022, deadline for agencies to manage and transfer permanent electronic records to it to ensure their preservation and accessibility. NARA first set a Dec. The Office of…

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Electronics Management Government Government 301

FedTech Magazine

JULY 17, 2023

Such attacks increased 95 percent in the second half of 2022 compared with the same time period in 2021, according to CloudSEK. was the second-most targeted country in 2022.

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Management Government Government 245

FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2022

The Government Accountability Office recently released a new strategic plan that will guide efforts from 2022 to 2027 as the agency aids federal operations and addresses the most critical issues facing the nation’s government and society as a whole. National security…

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FedTech Magazine

MARCH 7, 2024

OPM started the upgrade process in summer 2022, three full years ahead of the deadline. “We As associate CIO for enterprise infrastructure solutions at the Office of Personnel Management, Powers is leading the agency’s rollout of Microsoft Windows 11. The new operating system replaces Windows 10, which will reach end of life in October 2025.

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FedTech Magazine

JUNE 27, 2023

During the final round of the annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition in December 2022, competing teams had to find their way out of virtual escape rooms by solving various cyber challenges. In one, they received USB fobs with keys that unlocked hidden files.

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Participation 261

FedTech Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2022

And, most likely, agencies will experience significant downtime in the process of recovering data, according to the Veeam 2022 Data Protection Trends Report. Those are words no agency team member wants to hear.

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Data Government Government IT 261

FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2022

In the 2022, first-year 5G Challenge Preliminary Event, NTIA will award part of a $3 million prize to contestants who submit winning hardware or software solutions for 5G network subsystems.

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Telecommunication Evaluation Networking 246

FedTech Magazine

JULY 5, 2023

Five years later, in July 2022, the top four candidates were announced. In 2016, the National Institute of Standards and Technology asked experts to develop quantum-resistant public-key cryptographic algorithms algorithms that could be standardized for use in protecting sensitive government information.

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Government Government 245

FedTech Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2022

According to Verizon’s 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report, the public sector reported nearly 3,000 cyber incidents in 2021, with more than 75 percent of them committed by external threat actors. The continuing increase in cyberattacks is fueling the push for federal agencies to create zero-trust environments.

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Networking Data IT 246

FedTech Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2023

As of December 2022, Microsoft has updated its recommendations for archiving employee… The requirement is consistent with other compliance standards, such as the Freedom of Information Act and Department of Defense regulations for contractors, which require agencies to archive emails for three years.

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Government Government IT 237

FedTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In a panel discussion at the 2022 Reagan National Defense Forum, members of the Department of Defense discussed ways in which they’ve spurred innovation, particularly during times of strife.

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Collaboration Innovation Engineering 227

FedTech Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2024

The agency’s effort to update governmentwide workplace strategy is informed by a 2022 report released by Cisco, one of the WIL’s industry partners, which notes that most federal employees use two different videoconferencing platforms per…

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FedTech Magazine

MAY 3, 2024

These proposed rules, complying with the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022, aim to address a number of challenges that have made improving organizations’ overall cybersecurity posture difficult. What’s more, the CIRCIA rules come as cyberattacks continue to roil U.S. companies and their customers.…

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IT 157

FedScoop

OCTOBER 28, 2024

A March 2022 letter from the director general of the Philippines’ space program discussed the hope to bring together INCENTIVISE and the USAID-run Better Access and Connectivity, or BEACON, a more than $1 billion program focused on boosting the country’s communications infrastructure and digital connectivity.

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Inside Government Contracts

JANUARY 16, 2024

That figure is comparable to the data from the annual report for FY 2022 , when contractors received some form of relief in roughly 75% of appeals. Second , although the overall rate of gaining some relief was about the same as the prior year, there was a significant uptick in contractor success on the merits in FY 2023 versus FY 2022.

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Data Transportation Transportation Contract 147

FedScoop

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The Department of Justice reported in 2022 that a Russian botnet had targeted a broad swath of IoT and operational technology devices, including routers, streaming devices, clocks and industrial control systems.

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FedTech Magazine

MAY 18, 2023

A 2022 Partnership for Public Service survey found that 54 percent of government workers do some form of hybrid work, 14 percent are fully remote and just 31 percent are in the office full time.

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Government Government 157

Art of Procurement

APRIL 6, 2023

In August of 2022, the relationship between FedEx Ground and their network of delivery contractors looked like it was about. The post [Pod] Case Dismissed: Spencer Patton Prevails Over FedEx appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General found that the use of CISA’s Automated Indicator Sharing (AIS) has fallen to its lowest level since 2017, with a 93% decline in the sharing of cyber threat indicators from 2020 to 2022. version of the system in March 2022.

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FedTech Magazine

JULY 11, 2023

The Enterprise Satellite Communications Management and Control (ESC-MC) Implementation Plan that the DOD published at the end of 2022 presents a… Satcom is the backbone of the DOD’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) effort to integrate the communications networks of all military branches and U.S.

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GovCon Wire

JANUARY 24, 2025

Christian Brose’s Key Responsibilities and Career Highlights Brose, a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, will spearhead the companys core growth activities. The defense technology contractor said Thursday Brose was promoted to president and chief strategy officer while Steckman is now president and chief business officer.

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GovCon Wire

JUNE 12, 2024

Gwiazda joined Equinix at the end of 2022 from MetTel. But what does an AI-powered future look like? Jim Gwiazda, vice president of public sector at Equinix, sat down recently with Executive Mosaic to answer this question. His career also includes more than two decades

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Government Government 111

FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2023

drew more than 4,000 people in 2022, its first in-person gathering in two years. Digital transformation will be on the minds of the airmen, guardians and contractors attending this year’s Department of the Air Force Information Technology and Cyberpower Education & Training Event. Organizers expect a similar attendance this year.

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Education Government Government IT 130

Whistleblower Network News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

At OAWP, the majority of whistleblower settlements and complaints addressed in FY 2022-23 stemmed from the Veterans Health Administration. Meanwhile, the number of retaliation reports received by OSC has decreased in number – from 901 in 2018 to 515 in 2022.

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Accountability Networking Government Government 121

Whistleblower Network News

MAY 8, 2024

On May 6, Andrea Gacki gave prepared remarks at the SIFMA AML Conference where she spoke about the new whistleblower program, which was reformed into a best-practice whistleblower program by the passage of the AML Whistleblower Improvement Act in December 2022.

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Corruption Networking Import IT 131

Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 24, 2025

Founded in 1984, Radist Kindergarten suffered the worst damage of any preschool in Irpin when intense shelling in 2022 reduced much of it to rubble. But Russias illegal invasion of Ukraine shattered this sense of safety for the children of Radist Kindergarten in Irpin, Kyiv Oblast.

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Balance Accountability Transparency Education 57

USFCR

JUNE 6, 2024

Jorja Tobey joined US Federal Contractor Registration (USFCR) in August 2022, bringing her enthusiasm and dedication to enhancing client experiences. A Florida native, Jorja balances her professional life with her love for painting, which reflects her creativity and attention to detail.

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Balance 103

GovCon & Trade

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

From 2019 to 2022, the sustain rate hovered around 13-15%. In FY 2022, for the first time in five years, the Navy told GAO it did not agree with its legal opinion and, therefore, would not follow its recommendation to reopen discussions or amend the solicitation. Increase in the sustain rate.

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Bidding Sustainability Evaluation Procurement 147

Redstone Government Consulting

JUNE 4, 2024

Besides the potential tax benefits of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Years 2022 and 2024 has introduced an additional benefit for employee-owned businesses contracting with the Department of Defense (DoD).

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GovCon Wire

OCTOBER 25, 2024

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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Integration Integrity IT 105

GovCon Wire

JULY 22, 2024

The Department of Defense said Friday the modifications awarded by Space Systems Command are for launches planned between fiscal year 2022 and FY Space Force to provide launch services under the second phase of the National Security Space Launch program.

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WashngtonExec

JUNE 23, 2024

This contract builds on Core4ce’s partnership with NIWC Atlantic and was preceded by a Defense Health Infrastructure and Application Engineering contract award in 2022, the company said. [.]

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Open Contracting Partnership

JANUARY 9, 2025

One example is that you can now see where a contract is in the procurement process on PASSPort Public , our public-facing procurement data platform launched in 2022. It offers the opportunity for good government groups and others to mine our data in new ways, and provide us with feedback that hopefully helps the procurement system.

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GovCon Wire

JULY 30, 2024

billion Defense Enclave Services contract awarded by DISA in 2022. Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has received a potential five-year, $823 million task order from the Defense Information Systems Agency to provide sustainment and operations support services for the Department of Defense Network program.

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