FedScoop

JULY 12, 2024

As the federal government awaits final guidance from the Office of Management and Budget meant to modernize and reform the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, one of Capitol Hill’s top federal IT modernization advocates believes that the program is “undeniably” in a state of limbo until that guidance is issued.

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FedScoop

APRIL 16, 2024

These tools enhance efficiency and change how governmental bodies collaborate, access information and serve the public. Doing so facilitates more seamless project communication, budgeting and reporting. Waugh’s comments underscored the importance of integrating various Google products within organizational applications.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

million in 2024, more than double the $1.21 This is a sample of the data in the “State of Ransomware in State and Local Government 2024 report.” The average (mean) cost for state and local government organizations to recover from a ransomware attack was $2.83 million reported in 2023. Motorola Solutions established the group in 2022.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Cross-departmental collaboration and scalable solutions are important to maximizing ROI and adapting to changing citizen demands within budget constraints.” In 2024, governments face challenges when they buy technology, Cunningham tells Co-op Solutions.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

MARCH 15, 2024

With the first official day of Spring next week, it seems to be a perfect time to formally announce our planned agenda for our upcoming 2024 Spring Training Conference – What is Fair and Reasonable, Part 2: Let’s Continue the Dialogue!

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AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

On September 11, 2024, AWS announced the launch of the Provincial and Municipal Cyber Grant Program across Canada at the AWS Summit in Toronto. As part of our support, AWS is bolstering our longstanding collaboration with public sector organizations.

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Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The Department of the Navy is putting its contractors on notice to deliver ships, aircraft and submarines on time and on budget. I think that in 2024 and 2025, we're going to pilot various ways of what this can look like," said OPM Deputy Associate Director for FEBs Kelly DeGraff. DeJoy said that trend is expected to continue.

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Purchasing Electronics Networking Collaboration 117

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

A newly released 2024 E-Government Survey from the United Nations paints a picture of significant progress in the global pursuit of digital government. Roughly nine out of ten countries publish open data sets for national and sector-specific budgets and expenditures. However, this progress masks a persistent digital divide, with 1.73

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Government Government E-procurement Telecommunication 88

The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Announcing the 2024 Fall Training Conference: “ 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? “ The Coalition for Government Procurement is pleased to announce that registration is officially open for the 2024 Fall Training Conference on November 20-21 at the Fairview Park Marriott in Falls Church, VA!

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Nominations for the 2024 Excellence in Partnership (EIP) Awards are due TODAY, October 25, 2024. We strongly encourage you to nominate a deserving colleague or collaborator who has demonstrated their commitment and expertise in the Federal procurement space. To submit a nomination, click here. is less than one month away!

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 8, 2024

This is the third post in ICCA series of reports on the ICCA 2024 Congress (“Congress”), which took place in Hong Kong. This post reports on the events of Tuesday, 7 May 2024, the second full day of the Congress. Follow along and see all of Kluwer Arbitration Blog ’s coverage of ICCA Hong Kong 2024 here.

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FedScoop

APRIL 17, 2024

billion of the Department of Defense’s annual budget is spent on cancer as part of a broader effort to improve military health care for more than 9 million eligible beneficiaries. The initiative is a collaboration between the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs (VA), DOD’s Defense Innovation Unit, Google Public Sector and Jenoptik.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 8, 2024

This is the third post in ICCA series of reports on the ICCA 2024 Congress (“Congress”), which took place in Hong Kong. This post reports on the events of Tuesday, 7 May 2024, the second full day of the Congress. Follow along and see all of Kluwer Arbitration Blog ’s coverage of ICCA Hong Kong 2024 here.

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Ethics Participation Import Sustainability 52

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Delays and difficulties in collecting payments can lead to significant shortfalls in municipal budgets, limiting the funds available for public services and infrastructure projects. Collaborating with automation providers can help ensure that the new systems are robust, secure and user-friendly.

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Government Government Efficiency Finance 98

The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 29, 2024

Attendees will have the chance to connect with government officials and industry peers to share best practices, collaborate, and discuss the latest developments in cybersecurity. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is reviewing the final regulations, with release expected before the end of the year. 27, 2024. [3] program. .”

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Join Our Sponsor Lineup for the 2024 Fall Training Conference! The Coalition for Government Procurement is pleased to announce that multiple sponsorship packages are available for the 2024 Fall Training Conference – 2025 Market Outlook: What’s Next? Comments are due no later than October 7, 2024. 26, 2023, and the U.S.

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Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 28, 2024

The collaboration revolves around the corruption risk monitoring platform, Opentender.net , developed by ICW and the national public procurement agency LKPP. CSOs often collaborate in social services, but this is now collaboration with law enforcement to improve their regulation process. billion). “We

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The Coalition is thrilled to unveil the agenda for the governmentwide day of our 2024 Fall Training Conference – The 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? ! During this panel, industry experts will provide market intelligence in the wake of the election on anticipated shifts in the federal market, the budget, policies, and acquisition strategies.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 18, 2024

Accounting Corner: First Glance: Breakdown of the Alliant 3 Draft Solicitation Authored By: Leo Alvarez, Principal, Dylan Schreiner, Manager, and Molly Menoni, Senior Consultant ; Baker Tilly January 18, 2024 The highly anticipated and closely watched second draft of the Alliant 3 solicitation is finally here! To register, click here.

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AWS Public Sector

MAY 9, 2024

As part of our support, AWS is bolstering our longstanding collaboration with K12 education communities, teaching and learning companies, and EdTechs. Addressing vulnerabilities to cyber threats, particularly ransomware, empowers schools with limited budgets to build advanced protection and recovery systems.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JUNE 6, 2024

OMB Launches Acquisition Data Strategy The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a circular on May 30 entitled “Strategic Management of Acquisition Data and Information.” Join Us for the 2024 Joseph P. We look forward to continuing this support, and meeting some new service dogs, at the 2024 tournament!

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AWS Public Sector

JUNE 6, 2024

Today, with more than 800,000 resolved fan identities—on target for 1 million by the end of 2024—the department has a powerful tool for engaging and selling across the entire fan journey. This post provides an overview of the solution Pitt Athletics built for its fanbase. Read related stories on the AWS Public Sector Blog: St.

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Scottish Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Since the Christie Commission on the future of public services concluded that services must be designed and built through collaboration, the Scottish Government has committed to increasing the use of participatory approaches. The deadline to complete this survey is Wednesday 7 February 2024.

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GovLoop

APRIL 18, 2024

For example, a system upgrade can slow employees’ computers if they’re dated and need reconfiguring and budget constraints have prevented an agency from replacing older equipment. In a perfect world,” Oliver said, “[modernizing] in a collaborative way is probably better because people have buy-in. But sometimes you need the hammer.”

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Open Contracting Partnership

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

But as we sift through the results of the 2024 election and its implications for our work, one thing is resoundingly clear: many Americans are struggling. It facilitates budgeting and financial planning. I’m joining the Open Contracting Partnership at a moment of transition and uncertainty in the United States.

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AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

To modernize their healthcare infrastructure and improve data security, Bavarian hospital Fachklinikum Mainschleife , in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Kite Consult and consulting firm Oberender AG , undertook a massive initiative: the migration of their entire IT infrastructure to AWS.

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GovLoop

APRIL 1, 2024

Agencies struggle with budget constraints, and it can be difficult to demonstrate a practical return on investment for IT infrastructure upgrades. The beauty of open source is that you have a lot of collaborators working to solve problems, develop new solutions, and innovate faster,” Ramirez said. “At Then there’s complexity.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The Flint ransomware attack On August 14, 2024, Flint city officials discovered that a ransomware attack had compromised their IT systems. Collaborative partnerships with AI insights : Partnering with experts while utilizing AI insights into best practices can help municipalities navigate complexities efficiently.

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Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 3, 2024

With a background in banking, finance, and economics, she worked at Rwanda’s Development Board and in the private sector before entering public procurement and she’s a current member of the MAPS steering committee for the period of 2024-2026. It starts from the time you are planning for the budget.

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GovLoop

MAY 10, 2024

Breaks down silos and promotes internal collaboration. Is separate from the budget process, as much as possible. Agencies using geodata should keep the following in mind: Greater interagency collaboration reduces costly, duplicative data collection. Values transparency and is thoughtful/ strategic about public engagement.

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Data Public Private Partnership Transparency Management 52

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 14, 2023

The vision is to go beyond supporting “just” a transparency and reporting portal to have a digital ecosystem that integrates real-time damage assessments, budgets, project planning, procurement and delivery. The system will be scaled during 2024. Delivering the DREAM With the launch of the Project Office, DREAM enters its next phase.

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Inter-American Development Bank

MAY 8, 2024

The technology’s potential to enhance the precision of economic forecasts, optimize budget allocations, and streamline tax administration is immense. Fostering collaboration between government and the private sector will be crucial to maximizing the benefits of AI and ensuring inclusive growth across LAC.

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FedInsider

AUGUST 17, 2024

Friday, September 6, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 90 Minutes | 1.5 Mark coordinates a wide range of cyber partners throughout Ohio, organized into the Ohio Cyber Collaboration Committee. In his role, Jim collaborates closely with the State of Ohio, among numerous other states, to spearhead a pivotal shift in mindset.

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Integration Integrity Government Government 59

AWS Public Sector

JULY 31, 2024

Key topics covered include addressing concerns around data sovereignty, security, lock-in risks and budget control while highlighting AWS capabilities and commitments in these areas. Digitizing and making this data available on the cloud would vastly improve access for researchers seeking to collaborate on pressing issues like climate change.

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Data Government Government Demand 75

FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

His role included management of approximately 700 employees and 300 contractors and an annual operating budget of approximately $250 million. As the CTO, Mr. Menon will serve as the principal advisor for artificial intelligence to the Director and collaborate with other IC and DoD AI leaders.

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Engineering Strategic Planning Leadership Consulting 98

Bonfire

APRIL 8, 2022

The Accelerator Team manages ARPA funds in collaboration with Joel’s procurement team, the city’s federal grant specialists, and others in the Office of Management and Budget. The US Treasury has placed a timeline on the use of ARPA funding: all funding must be “obligated” by December 31, 2024. Understanding the funding.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

JANUARY 5, 2024

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 , signed into law on December 22, 2023, makes numerous changes to acquisition policy. The FY 2024 NDAA also includes the Federal Data Center Enhancement Act, the American Security Drone Act, and the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY 2024.

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