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Budgeting Ideas to Reach a Zero Trust Future

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And with the increased use of remote computing, the cyber attack surface grows as more edge devices are added to networks. In the face of new and growing threats many federal, state and local IT budgets stay the same, however. Creating a zero trust environment holds a lot of promise to provide significantly improved cybersecurity.

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Budgeting Ideas to Reach a Zero Trust Future

FedInsider

And with the increased use of remote computing, the cyber attack surface grows as more edge devices are added to networks. In the face of new and growing threats many federal, state and local IT budgets stay the same, however. Creating a zero trust environment holds a lot of promise to provide significantly improved cybersecurity.

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OMB Memo on Increasing Small Business Participation on Multiple-Award Contracts

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On January 25, 2024, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo to Chief Acquisition Officers and Senior Procurement Executives that encourages procuring agencies to apply the small business rule of two to orders under multiple-award contracts (MACs).

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If you’re a budget numbers nerd, this is the week to watch

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Even as Congress takes up spending bills for a fiscal year already half over, budget watchers are preparing for release of the administration’s 2025 wish list. With all the votes in the president’s budget. So, there’s really a lot of interest in what’s in this FY 25 budget.

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Using the Tools at Hand to Get to Zero Trust

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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.” Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants. Live Captioning CART What is CART?

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Controlled sandboxes and open data: A look inside GSA’s AI-themed hackathon

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On Wednesday, those platforms were freed during the agency’s inaugural AI hackathon , a three-city competition that saw public and private sector participants attempt to “hack” federal agency websites and build out solutions for prizes. If participants were blocked from a tool, the agency found a workaround. Whitman said.

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Retired four-star admiral faces 30 years in prison on bribery charges

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The NRC's IT budget for 2024 is $170 million and the agency requested $190 million for 2025. ( CDAO will integrate more vendors through Open DAGIR initiative - Federal News Network) Agency program managers have some new best practices to protect their programs from fraud and abuse. Flanders has been with the NRC since 1991.