FedScoop

MAY 30, 2024

The Environmental Protection Agency said it is “on target” to establish a process to conduct organization-wide cybersecurity risk assessments within the next six months, putting a hard timeline on its long-awaited response to a watchdog report critical of the agency’s cyber posture.

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Risk Management Utilities Accountability Management 109

FedScoop

JUNE 3, 2024

Coordination among two financial regulators to take on the risks posed by blockchain technology has lacked consistency, a congressional watchdog said Monday. The Fed teamed with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

Insurance 107

Insurance Risk Management Data Accountability 107

FedScoop

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The AI Research, Innovation and Accountability Act of 2023 , introduced Wednesday by Sens. Companies deploying “critical-impact” AI would have to perform risk assessments consistent with NIST’s existing AI Risk Management Framework, and these evaluations would then have to be submitted to the Commerce Department.

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FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In another report scrutinizing the VA’s management of IT systems, VA OIG found a weakness in controls including configuration management, assessment, authorization and monitoring, which collectively accounted for 23 incidents and a total of 80 hours and 20 minutes of disruption for the system.

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Electronics Risk Management Data Management 117

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Three main challenges local communities face are obtaining information based on: Current conditions: Most available flood risk information is based on historical hydrologic data and does not account for extreme rainfall events. As mentioned, current flood risk management practices may not keep up with current development.

Insurance 110

Insurance Risk Management Data Management 110

FedScoop

JUNE 5, 2024

At the time it was created, Miller said, the panel established a number of ethical controls similar to that of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Risk Management Framework. We need some transparency and accountability for knowing when we’re invoking an AI capability and when we’re not,” Noyes said.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

“Local governments face issues that range from balancing public safety and individual privacy rights to managing vast amounts of data securely and efficiently. Transparency and accountability are crucial to maintaining public trust and require clear policies on surveillance use and data access.”

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Purchasing Total Cost of Ownership Government Government 110

GovCon Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

In an opinion piece published

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WashngtonExec

MAY 28, 2024

Core4ce has promoted Bryant Thrift from chief accounting officer to chief financial officer. As CFO, Thrift will oversee finance and contracts, IT, human resources, security, facilities and compliance, and risk management departments.

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GovCon Wire

MAY 22, 2024

Bryant Thrift was elevated to the role of chief financial officer at Core4ce, a data-minded national security contractor where he previously worked as chief accounting officer. Thrift will

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Finance Risk Management Accountability Data 52

Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

GSA-collected fees would have accounted for $30 million of the total $33 million in fund credits.” “‘Best value’ also reflects the current realities of how ordering activities use the GSA [schedules] program per its ordering procedures in the FAR.1 Koses said CICA change would help contracting officers as well as companies alike.

Price 101

Price Supply Chain Risk Management Contract 101

Public Contracting Institute

JULY 16, 2024

Learn about our 0-60 Government Contracting in a Capsule course Risk Management in OTA Engagements While OTAs offer many benefits, they also come with unique risks that contractors must carefully manage.

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Innovation Contract Risk Management Government Contracts 52

Select GCR

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Additionally, having a solid accounting system that adheres to generally accepted accounting principles is essential for maintaining compliance and ensuring successful contract management. Regular internal audits can help contractors maintain compliance and profitability by identifying discrepancies in accounting practices.

Bidding 52

Bidding Government Government Buyers 52

ivalua

JANUARY 8, 2023

The Act is designed to protect against the following, holding organizations accountable all activity that exists within their supply chain operations: Child labor, forced labor, any form of slavery. The new set of regulations add an additional layer of compliance and risk management to the procurement process. Discrimination.

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Supply Chain Procurement Procurement Team Ethics 97

FedInsider

OCTOBER 21, 2024

He oversees risk management and cybersecurity accountability for information systems, weapon systems and operational technology supporting military cyberspace operations. His portfolio includes policy and governance of the defense industrial base, cyber supply chain risk management, compliance and cybersecurity capabilities.

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Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Just some checks and balances, so we’re doing this in a collaborative manner, we’re taking a risk management approach to cybersecurity, both for the government and for the contractor,” Schneider said. The groups also said there should be an appeals process so contractors can object to “unnecessary” access to systems.

Professional Services 101

Professional Services Import Data Balance 101

Public Contracting Institute

JULY 12, 2024

Our Government Contractor Accounting course provides valuable insights into the financial aspects of subcontractor evaluation. By understanding the financial health of your potential subcontractors, you can make informed decisions and mitigate risks associated with their performance.

Management 52

Management Government Government Quality 52

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

If public sector bodies and organisations follow clear procurement regulations, they can help uphold high standards of accountability, while still achieving the best results for the general public. A transparent approach lowers procurement risk, prevents corruption, and fosters confidence between suppliers and public sector organisations.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Transparency Procurement Tender 52

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 13, 2024

Throughout the development, deployment, and operation of the CSP, the AWS account team and CSS collaborated in weekly operations calls, increasing in cadence during critical milestones. Modernization journey The CSP launch culminated several years of application development to build a cloud-native platform for mortgage securitization.

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Demand Data Accountability Finance 78

The Procurement School

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Seasoned practitioners in public procurement can be jaded from situations that have gone wrong, and it is common for inexperienced public buyers to experience risk aversion and fear of the unknown. Additionally, a simplistic risk transfer strategy may reduce market interest, and the number of bids submitted.

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Participation Procurement Strategies Procurement Buyers 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 22, 2020

digitization Procurement processes from sourcing to accounts payable is a key strategy. The same logic supports effective supplier risk management. In the current environment, Procure-to-Pay automation is even more critical than normally (and solutions are available that can be deployed quickly at most organizations). .

Procurement 59

Procurement Supply Chain Purchasing Supplier 59

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Today, government IT teams find themselves navigating a labyrinth of security controls, compliance requirements, and risk management practices. A major challenge: Managing workload identity Securing multi-cloud applications for state and local government entities presents a major challenge: managing workload identity.

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Distribution Engineering Integrity Integration 77

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Harwood, and Ashley Powers; Miller & Chevalier Chartered The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a new memorandum at the beginning of October, “Advancing the Responsible Acquisition of Artificial Intelligence in Government” ( M-24-18 ) (the Memo), intended to help “agencies harness the power of AI.”

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Logistics Budget Procurement 52

ivalua

MAY 8, 2019

He had taken on a few leadership roles in Flex such as Procurement Compliance Director, led the Global Sourcing team, and is currently member of Flex Supply Chain Council and Supply Chain Risk Management. Ivalua is the Lead Partner at this year’s ProcureCon Asia, which will be held at the Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain End to End Global Sourcing Supplier 8

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Implementing an HHS-wide strategy to support greater enforcement and accountability. Prioritize as a key contract consideration the handling of data, including procedures for data management, accountability, and access. Providing resources to incentivize and implement these cybersecurity practices. 1] 89 FR 85072. [2]

Logistics 52

Logistics E-procurement Supply Chain Procurement 52

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Use a risk-based classification framework with granular examples and guidance. Develop a risk management framework to support healthcare providers. and then use a simple framework to classify data based on risk. Look to solutions like allow listing countries that provide acceptable protections for the data.

Data 75

Data Government Government Procurement 75

Federal News Network

OCTOBER 1, 2024

I expect there to be fallout on the supply chain risk management side no matter what happens to Carahsoft. Whether it’s the price reduction clause on the GSA schedules or the hassle of getting on and maintaining contracts, using an intermediary reduces their risk. That is where everyone is freaking out.”

Supply Chain 114

Supply Chain Price Government Government 114

ivalua

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Currency and country exposure — Decreases financial risks by accurately tying projected spend to the correct currency to facilitate hedging strategies. Tools for business optimization and risk management (including AI) — Improve business planning accuracy and decision making frameworks. Risk management. Operations.

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Supplier Data Management Procurement 40

The Coalition for Government Procurement

MAY 13, 2024

Day One Speakers Keynote Speakers: Christine Harada , Senior Advisor, OFPP, OMB Moshe Schwartz , President, Etherton and Associates Panelists: Bonnie Evangelista , Acting Deputy Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer for Acquisitions, DoD Polly Hall , Senior Advisor to the Chief Procurement Officer, DHS Udaya Patnaik , Chief Innovation (..)

Supply Chain 59

Supply Chain Procurement Participation Professional Services 59

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Sanger explained, her firm was able to develop a strong relationship with the client in offering that level of confidence, faith and risk-sharing. Risk Management Tools Ms. Sanger also discussed the use of insurance products to offset the risks associated with an unsuccessful outcome, such as CFA insurance.

Insurance 52

Insurance Price Risk Management Accountability 52

Federal News Network

JANUARY 2, 2024

New products and capabilities are coming to market like AI and machine learning, and we also have new risks that are emerging. So supply chain risk management and elimination becomes a very important discipline. And so we do take that into account very, very closely. We have to share this data with each other.

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Supply Chain Balance Supplier Data 97

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This approach has important implications for organizations dealing with protected health information (PHI), complying with ISO 27001, GxP guidelines, and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This may involve catalogs, search capabilities, and self-service portals.

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Data Management Quality Supply Chain 75

The Contractor's Perspective

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

We summarize briefly the new policy priorities below and also provide suggestions on how to contractors might manage risk and compliance issues accordingly.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Our members collectively account for more than $145 billion dollars of the sales generated annually through government contracts, and span small, medium, and large business concerns from across the commercial market. As such, they are well-aware of the challenges involved in addressing vulnerabilities in the federal software supply chain.

Supply Chain 59

Supply Chain Procurement Finance Risk Management 59

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

You can also contact us about your project, and your AWS account team will work with the AWS service team to bring the service to Canada and within the scope of the CCCS assessment report. After deploying the LZA, customers can use a generic evidence package of these controls deployed and managed by the LZA in order to speed up the process.

Management 64

Management Accountability Insurance Education 64

ivalua

AUGUST 5, 2020

At the heart of every procurement process is the Accounts Payable team and our AP Automation software module has been built to support these skilled workers. Regardless of the order format both the Supplier and Accounts Payable team need to cater for all three scenarios. What about supplier collaboration?

Supplier 52

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FedInsider

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In his career, he has served as a subject matter expert on cybersecurity topics related to risk management, incident response, cybersecurity analysis, and cyber policy.

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Engineering Leadership Education Management 98