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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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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GovCon Wire

JANUARY 3, 2024

In March 2022, the Department of Defense announced the creation of its 5G and FutureG cross-functional team as part of its efforts to accelerate the development and delivery of cutting-edge technologies for the warfighter.

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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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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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GovCon Wire

JUNE 3, 2024

In its 2022 Zero Trust Strategy, the Department of Defense set a goal to achieve full zero trust implementation by 2027, a target David McKeown, deputy chief information officer for cybersecurity and senior information security officer for the DOD, described in February as “super aggressive.”

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Inside Government Contracts

MARCH 1, 2024

Although the FAR Council issued a final rule implementing the EO on March 7, 2022, the BAA requirements for defense procurements remained unchanged. The new DOD rule aligns the DFARS BAA provisions with the FAR revision implemented in 2022.

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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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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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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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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

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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Government Contracts

AUGUST 19, 2024

A federal judge's effort to streamline multidistrict litigation over a 2022 data breach involving Progress Software's MOVEit file transfer tool instead led to a lengthy and contentious joint filing in which the parties accused one another of gamesmanship.

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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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GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In 2022, it was able to cut that back by 21 million hours for the year, but they’re looking to make bigger reductions through the efforts of a newly established customer experience office.

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GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In August 2022, the agency issued a request for proposals The Department of the Interior has awarded General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) information technology business a potential 10-year, $2.54 billion contract to support the Indian Health Service’s health IT modernization effort.

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GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

billion versus Q3 2022, a new third-quarter record, while new contract awards hit $5.4 HII (NYSE: HII) released its recent financial results and achieved several milestones in the third quarter of 2023. In the three months that ended Sept. 30, 2023, total revenues during the quarter increased 7.2 percent to $2.81 The company said

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GovCon Wire

JULY 19, 2024

He replaces Bill Weber, who assumed the chief executive role in 2022, and will lead the company’s team of more than 700 employees as the board conducts its search for a permanent Peter Schumacher, a board member at Firefly Aerospace, has been appointed as interim CEO of the Cedar Park, Texas-based space transportation services provider.

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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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Government Contracts

JULY 16, 2024

Immigration and Customs Enforcement to explain its protections for medically vulnerable detainees after human rights organizations reported that the agency could have prevented most detainee deaths between 2017 and 2022.

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Government Contracts

JUNE 25, 2024

The Eastern District of Virginia’s precipitous 2022 fall from its storied rocket docket status appears to have been a temporary aberration, as recent statistics reveal that the court is once again back on top as the fastest federal civil trial court in the nation, says Robert Tata at Hunton.

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GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Persons is a three-decade technology industry veteran who joined Sigma Defense in 2022 after holding a director role Robert Persons, former director at Sigma Defense Systems, was elevated to the role of vice president of business development at the tactical communications technology company.

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GovCon Wire

JULY 2, 2024

Montague was elevated to the role after serving as a senior director at Parsons since 2022. Max Montague, formerly a senior director at Parsons, has been appointed vice president of defense and intelligence for cyber and national operations at the Virginia-based information technology provider, according to his LinkedIn announcement.

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FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In an example of how the lack of controls within configuration management caused “major performance incidents,” OIG said that in May 2022, “all three sites where the EHR system had been deployed experienced incomplete functionality for five hours and four minutes.”

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Government Contracts

MAY 6, 2024

There were also new cases involving Hess, Microsoft and the 2022 World Cup. A record $100 million settlement, a fishy Facebook decision, a canceled Amazon delivery and an upended $7.3 billion sale dispute topped the news out of Delaware's Court of Chancery last week.

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FedScoop

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This is attributable to December 2022 legislation that mandated that medical device manufacturers submit to FDA their plans to identify and address cybersecurity vulnerabilities for any new medical device that were introduced to consumers starting in March 2023.

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GovCon Wire

APRIL 30, 2024

In 2022, LMI underwent a significant organizational shift as it entered the for-profit arena after six decades as a federally funded research and development center.

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FedScoop

MARCH 19, 2024

billion on IT investments in fiscal year 2022 and $4.4 Subsequent reports tracked the IRS’s progress on its cloud computing efforts and its legacy modernization plans — both seen as crucial for an agency that in fiscal 2022 “relied on IT to collect more than $4.9 The tax agency said it spent $3.3

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GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

billion versus Q3 2022. The shares of Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) jumped nearly eight percent on the last trading day of October after the defense contractor presented its third quarter of fiscal year 2023 results. In the three months that ended Sept. 29, 2023, revenues rose nine percent to $3.9 The total backlog at the quarter’s

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GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Lisa Franchetti, the Navy’s vice chief of naval operations since September 2022, was sworn in as chief of naval operations following her confirmation by the Senate.

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GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Established in June 2022, the Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office is focused on laying the foundation for the development and implementation of AI technologies across the department. Since its creation, the CDAO has demonstrated success in a number of its objectives.

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ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The award came on the heels of a 2022 AFRL contract to facilitate the first flight of the initial configuration of the TA product line. Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded Stratolaunch a contract to support the inaugural flight test of the company's second reusable Talon-A hypersonic vehicle called TA-3.

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FedScoop

JANUARY 25, 2024

The IRS’s Taxpayer Advocate Service in 2022 estimated that 50%-60% of the individual income tax returns submitted on paper and processed in 2021 and 2022 were prepared with tax return software and would not have required manual transcription if the 2D barcodes had been included.

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ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Army Cyber Command in September 2022. ECS will add Microsoft Defender as an endpoint tool to the second version of its Army Endpoint Security Solution as part of capability improvements and upgrades, said Mark Maglin , ECS' vice president of Department of Defense cybersecurity.

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Whistleblower Network News

APRIL 26, 2024

Whistleblower tips have increased year by year, with the SEC receiving more than 18,00 whistleblower tips in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 , compared to over 12,300 in FY 2022 and over 12,200 in FY 2021. Since it was established in 2010, the SEC Whistleblower Program has achieved tremendous success. from FY 2021, organized by month.

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FedScoop

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

OPM specifically pointed to the survey’s employee engagement index, which, at 72 percent, inched up 1 percentage point from 2022. Participation in the survey is at 39 percent of the government workers invited, which is up from 35 percent in 2022.

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Federal News Network

JULY 9, 2024

The legislation includes an amendment to a portion of Section 1521 of the defense bill for fiscal 2022, which centralizes the procurement of cyber products and services across the Defense Department. The bill is now heading to the Senate floor for consideration.

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