American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

annual chance (500-year) flood events based on historic data. However, extreme rainfall events, which are becoming much more prevalent, are not well depicted in the existing FEMA Risk Mapping, Assessment, and Planning (Risk MAP) datasets. The 1% and 0.2% Current extreme rainfall events are often beyond the 1% or 0.2%

Insurance 64

Insurance Risk Management Data Management 64

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 24, 2024

The 2023 Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (EO 14110) aims to promote the responsible use of AI while mitigating potential risks and ensuring the protection of civil rights and liberties.

Government 80

Government Government Ethics Transparency 80

Federal News Network

AUGUST 1, 2024

She said the challenge was how to access the CPARs system where the data lives. The pilot only used “fake” or anonymized data because of security and privacy concerns. The data could help contracting officers make better buying decisions but also help companies improve their chances of winning.

Evaluation 105

Evaluation Bidding Contract Data 105

Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Navy says it’s seen huge successes in a pilot project that aims to change the decades-old, hardware-centric budgeting model Congress and the Pentagon use to plan and execute DoD’s spending into one that actually makes sense for modern information technology. But proving to lawmakers that it’s a good idea, so far, has been challenging.

IT 106

IT Budget Sustainability E-procurement 106

FedInsider

APRIL 4, 2024

Now the Office of Management and Budget has issued a memorandum directing agencies to institute governance and risk management processes governing use of AI, including a requirement that every agency appoint a Chief AI Officer (CAIO) before June 1.

Government 109

Government Government Participation Evaluation 109

GovLoop

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Grant review, data review.” Planning, budgeting and execution of resources.” “IT: Organizing data, perhaps faster identification of resource data.” Security, privacy, regulations and risk management should be priorities and must be in place before it’s implemented.” There’s so much potential for these tools.”

Risk Management 72

Risk Management Data Budget IT 72

FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Thursday, October 19, 2023 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE The central premise of Office of Management and Budget Memo 22-09 laying out the Federal Zero Trust Strategy is that no actor, system, network, or service operating outside or within the security perimeter is trusted. Controlling access is everything. Army War College.

Management 98

Management Project Management Risk Management Networking 98

Great Government Through Technology

OCTOBER 26, 2023

These IT Services-first contracts are considered by the Office of Management and Budget to be Best-in-Class and have a host of capabilities to meet cybersecurity needs; from ZTA to IPv6, to insider threat detection and mitigation services. Alliant 2 Alliant 2 data shows a similar story. million for cyber-related activities.

IT 40

IT Supply Chain Risk Management Data 40

Great Government Through Technology

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

GSA repeatedly hears customers say that they want and need an acquisition vehicle that addresses cloud-specific technologies and requirements, offers a less complicated way to buy them, and provides standardized security and data management features. Ascend will make it easier for agencies to comply with cybersecurity mandates.

Thresholds 52

Thresholds Supply Chain Data Accountability 52

FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE In the rapidly advancing world of artificial intelligence (AI), government agencies are leveraging AI technologies to enhance security, operational efficiency, and data analysis across various sectors. Before joining GSA, Zach served as the Chief Data Officer at the U.S.

Engineering 52

Engineering Data Innovation Transportation 52

Public Contracting Institute

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

(see “neural network” narrative below) Foundation Models – an emerging class of models, often transformers trained by self-supervision on large-scale broad data, that can be easily adapted to perform a wide range of downstream tasks. natural language processing tasks, conversations: chats, GPT-3, Google Bard, etc.) references.

Contract 52

Contract Networking Efficiency Innovation 52

FedInsider

JUNE 24, 2024

At the federal level, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo in March providing guidance for agencies to establish AI governance and risk management techniques while implementing innovative uses for their own organizations, including steps to enable sharing and reuse of AI models, code, and data.

Government 86

Government Government Leadership Participation 86

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Attendees will gain insights into policy shifts, the budget outlook, and the overall procurement state of play in 2025 and beyond. What’s next for the budget and Federal market? Attendees will gain critical insights into: What’s next for the VA budget and healthcare investments? is less than one month away!

Logistics 52

Logistics E-procurement Supply Chain Procurement 52

FedInsider

JULY 10, 2024

Equally, Viral brings deep experience in enterprise-grade software development and data science to bear on the development of clients’ data strategies, guiding them through implementation with sound management, governance, cyber security, and platform decisions that take into consideration the organization’s history and culture.

Consulting 52

Consulting Participation Engineering End to End 52

ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Mitre has submitted comments on the Office of Management and Budget's draft memorandum on establishing new requirements for the adoption, use and management of artificial intelligence technologies.

Government 59

Government Government Budget Management 59

FedInsider

APRIL 4, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security observed in its Zero Trust Implementation Strategy that agencies “can expect audits and budgets to hinge on questions of whether and how [they’ve] implemented zero trust for years to come.”

Networking 98

Networking Participation Budget Telecommunication 98

Great Government Through Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report shows external actors were responsible for 83% of breaches. As we move forward into the new fiscal year, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) continues to emphasize cybersecurity priorities for civilian agencies to consider when developing FY24 and FY25 budget requests.

Budget 40

Budget Supply Chain Strategic Planning Risk Management 40

Government Contracts Legal Forum

APRIL 11, 2024

Additionally, on March 28, 2024 the Office of Management and Budget released the final guidance on Memorandum M-24-10, Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of AI as we address here.

Government 52

Government Government Supply Chain Transparency 52

ivalua

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Are ERP systems better than best-in-class supply chain solutions for managing healthcare supply chains? What are the pros and cons, and what supply chain strategy will pave the way to higher margins, improved supply chain risk management in healthcare and improved patient care? Point-of-use data capture.

Supply Chain 88

Supply Chain Management Total Cost of Ownership Warehouse 88

ivalua

AUGUST 5, 2020

Line level multi-tax treatment and budget allocation templates that reduce effort. Therefore, a key part of the Advanced AP automation journey is access to every data reference point to be used in the Invoice matching process. With the solution validating Tax and Budget allocations everything is kept quick, simple and touchless.

Supplier 52

Supplier Buyers Budget E-procurement 52

Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Auditors said without solid data, it’s hard to determine whether those award fees do much good. ( This month, CISA extended the charter through 2026 for the Information and Communications Technology Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force. Survey responses are due by March 1. (

Supply Chain 69

Supply Chain Networking Participation Thresholds 69

FedInsider

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The White House released Executive Order 14110 in October 2023 on the “safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use” of AI, followed in March of this year with an Office of Management and Budget memo providing guidance on improving governance and managing the risks of AI. Public Sector West for Fortinet.

Government 95

Government Government Engineering Leadership 95

FedScoop

OCTOBER 10, 2024

A FedScoop analysis of 29 of those documents found that data readiness and access to quality data, a dearth of knowledge about AI and talent with specific expertise, and finite funding levels were among the most common challenges that agencies reported. Making government AI-ready “comes down to data,” Howard said. “It

Data 122

Data Quality Government Government 122

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 10, 2024

During the training, Jason, Liam, and Alex will cover the following topics and more: Pricing – Transactional Data Reporting (TDR)/Commercial Sales Practices (CSP); Domestic Preferences; Supply Chain; Enforcement/Mandatory Disclosure/Ethics; Sustainability Requirements/Policy; and Bid Protests Update.

Price 52

Price E-procurement Logistics Procurement 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 11, 2024

Under the ACCESS Act, the Office of Management and Budget would be instructed to issue guidance for agencies to implement the bill within 180 days of its enactment. The document, officially titled “Incident Response Recommendations and Considerations for Cybersecurity Risk Management: A CSF 2.0 Less than One Month Away!

E-procurement 98

E-procurement Procurement Procurement Contracts Supply Chain 98

Inter-American Development Bank

MARCH 7, 2023

Opportunity #2: Disaster Risk Management The increase in the frequency and intensity of disasters caused by climate change is a major challenge for the region, given that we are one of the region’s most vulnerable to the negative effects of climate change. Learn more about the IDB’s work on fiscal policy and climate change.

Finance 52

Finance Price Sustainability Capacity 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 1, 2024

OMB Releases Guidance to Modernize FedRAMP Last week, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released updated guidance to modernize the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) and overhaul policies established when the program launched in 2011. Reporting should begin by September 1, 2025.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Bidding E-procurement Risk Management 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Williams, and Mickey Liebner; Mayer Brown Bipartisan, bicameral legislation in the US Congress would mandate the use of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (“NIST”) Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework (“Framework”) by federal agencies. The guidance does not apply to the Federal Supply Schedule.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier Risk Management Utilities 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Williams, and Mickey Liebner; Mayer Brown Bipartisan, bicameral legislation in the US Congress would mandate the use of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (“NIST”) Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework (“Framework”) by federal agencies. The guidance does not apply to the Federal Supply Schedule.

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Price Negotiation Utilities Procurement 52

FedInsider

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this week’s episode of Feds at the Edge, we will dive into the unique challenges the federal government faces in identity management. From heavy security requirements and vast amounts of data to limited budgets, we’re unpacking the challenges and exploring innovative solutions to solve the vexing crisis agencies face today.

Management 72

Management IT Engineering Leadership 72

FedInsider

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The White House released Executive Order 14110 in October 2023 on the “safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use” of AI, followed in March of this year with an Office of Management and Budget memo providing guidance on improving governance and managing the risks of AI. Public Sector West for Fortinet.

Government 52

Government Government Engineering Leadership 52

Federal News Network

AUGUST 20, 2024

And experts said merely withdrawing the technical assessment, which the Navy’s Program Executive Office for Manpower, Logistics and Business Solutions (PEO-MLB) asked for as part of its risk management strategy, doesn’t offset the critical findings. billion in contracts on. The system has executed over $22.6 ePS went live on Sept.

Procurement 120

Procurement Electronics Contract Evaluation 120

ivalua

APRIL 28, 2023

With its simple yet powerful interface and secure data handling capabilities, customers can capture rebates and enjoy greater control over their spend – all in an efficient manner tailored to meet your needs! What are Payment Cards? What is a Purchase Card (P-card)? With P-Cards, the reconciliation and categorisation is a manual process.

Purchasing 52

Purchasing Innovation Efficiency Management 52

ivalua

JANUARY 21, 2020

While every locale has differences based on geography, demographics, previous technology implementations, budget and current maturity level, there are some areas of focus that we expect to see across the board in 2020. Improving effectiveness in the above 5 areas ultimately comes down to the quality and accessibility of city and county data.

Procurement 40

Procurement Supplier Eprocurement Transparency 40

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 25, 2024

In addition, he will provide updates on the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authority to Operate (ATO) processes as part of the integration of technology in delivering best value healthcare.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain E-procurement Thresholds Procurement 52

FedScoop

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

A new bipartisan bill would require federal agencies to use the risk management framework outlined by the National Institute of Standards and Technology when using artificial intelligence. Per the bill’s text, NIST would only have one year after the statute’s enactment to issue guidance for agencies’ AI risk management.

Risk Management 93

Risk Management Evaluation Budget Procurement 93

Federal News Network

JANUARY 15, 2024

To that end, the Office Management and Budget must take steps to identify commercially available information (CAI) procured by federal agencies. AI-generated synthetic data ) into agency operations. The guidance also provides recommendations for the federal workforce’s use of generative AI. Other section 10.1

Government 111

Government Government Risk Management Procurement 111