FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

All of this demands innovative approaches for effective management. As more data originates from various IoT devices and other sources that include industrial sensors — insights that enhance operations, customer experiences and safety measures — more can be processed. Federal IT workers…

Data 287

Data Management Demand Innovation 287

Whistleblower Network News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Supporters can also use NWC’s Action Alert on the issue to send a letter thanking Senators Grassley, Warren, and Warnock, and demanding that other senators join them in holding FinCEN accountable. law enforcement to enforce sanctions and anti-money laundering statutes and protect our national security interest.” law enforcement agency.

Demand 116

Demand Corruption Media Networking 116

FedTech Magazine

MARCH 3, 2023

There is “a formidable gap in available talent” when it comes to cybersecurity, with global demand outpacing supply by some 3.4 She has called for “a shared government responsibility for recruiting and training the next generation of technologists.” That’s not easily achieved. million people, according to the cybersecurity…

Demand 296

Demand Government Government IT 296

FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2024

The next phase of the government’s CX journey — removing barriers to employee success — demands adoption of common technology tools that foster seamless collaboration and communication, GAO notes. Agencies’ push to enhance the customer experience has reached a critical juncture, according to a recent Government Accountability Office report.

Collaboration 146

Collaboration Government Government IT 146

FedScoop

AUGUST 28, 2024

When Gundeep Ahluwalia took the CIO role at the Department of Labor in 2016, technology modernization meant basic digital upgrades: delivering Wi-Fi for agency offices and putting laptops in the hands of employees. Ahluwalia’s last day as Labor CIO was Aug. This is not a destination, right?” Well, what is your best investment to do that?

Demand 97

Demand Innovation IT Leadership 97

FedTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

There remains a significant demand across the government for printers and consumables: toner drums, ink cartridges, paper and more. Yet even as agencies support hybrid and remote workers in many contexts, some constants from before the pandemic remain in place. One is that the federal government still does a lot of printing.

Government 263

Government Government Demand IT 263

FedTech Magazine

MAY 11, 2023

Some federal agencies are finding themselves dealing with generative artificial intelligence, such as ChatGPT, due to customer demand, whether they’re ready for it or not. The Department of the Interior is beginning to look at AI because it will be part of the SAP S/4HANA financial management system it’s implementing by 2024.

Finance 244

Finance Demand Budget Management 244

FedTech Magazine

JULY 20, 2023

The demand for efficiency grew as technology evolved, and once it became obvious that collaboration… This was highly inefficient, as all processes — including monitoring, testing and development — had to be done manually. Projects took days, if not weeks or months, to complete.

Efficiency 246

Efficiency Demand Collaboration Government 246

Whistleblower Network News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Join NWC in Taking Action: Demand that Congress strengthen the False Claims Act Further Reading: Gen Digital Pays $55.1M (formerly known as Symantec Corp.) million in a False Claims Act (FCA) judgement stemming from a qui tam whistleblower lawsuit. Boynton, head of the Justice Department’s Civil Division.

Negotiation 110

Negotiation Demand Price Accountability 110

Whistleblower Network News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Join NWC in Taking Action: Demand that Congress strengthen the False Claims Act Further Reading: Dell and Iron Bow Agree to Pay $4.3M (collectively Dell), located in Austin, Texas, agreed to pay $2,300,000 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by submitting non-competitive bids to the U.S.

Competitive Bidding 110

Competitive Bidding Bidding Collusion Price 110

GovCon Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

There is a high demand for cloud technologies within the Department of Defense, and it can be a challenge to efficiently put such a large volume of tools through the traditional FedRAMP The Federal Risk Authorization Management Program evaluates the security of Cloud Service Offerings, or CSOs, prior to their deployment in U.S.

IT 111

IT Demand Evaluation Efficiency 111

FedTech Magazine

JULY 29, 2022

Seamlessly upgrading networks to achieve higher speeds is critical if the IT staff hopes to meet increasing demands for network resources without upending the current infrastructure. From an IT worker’s perspective, networks are the lifeline of a federal agency.

Networking 208

Networking Demand Budget IT 208

GovCon & Trade

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Our panel, dissected the intricate landscape of M&A activity within the government contracting sector during the year 2023. The discussion was not just retrospective; it also included valuable foresight and predictions for the year ahead, 2024.

Demand 130

Demand Government Contracts Contract Government 130

FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The evolving demands of data management and processing at the edge have more agencies looking to HCI, particularly as technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning become more prevalent. HCI is software-defined IT infrastructure that virtualizes traditional hardware system components.

Demand 170

Demand Data Management IT 170

GovLoop

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Pete Blank, Training and Organizational Development Manager for the Personnel Board of Jefferson County, Alabama, says there are five in-demand skills that modern workers in government need. Creativity Creativity is the foundational in-demand skill, Blank said. Get on-demand video Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Favorite

Demand 59

Demand Government Government Media 59

ExecutiveBiz

AUGUST 29, 2024

Chris Coligado, executive vice president and federal market lead at Smoothstack, said cybersecurity, cloud computing, software development and DevOps, data analytics, project management, network administration and artificial intelligence and machine learning are among the top information technology skills that are needed in the federal sector in 2025. (..)

Demand 69

Demand Project Management IT Networking 69

Whistleblower Network News

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that University of Colorado Health (UCHealth) agreed to pay $23 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act through fraudulent billing for emergency department visits. The settlement stems from a qui tam lawsuit filed by a whistleblower.

Demand 102

Demand Evaluation Accountability Government Contracts 102

Federal News Network

JANUARY 30, 2025

However, HomeSafes current struggles in securing enough trucking and labor capacity to meet the demands of the new contract are completely unsurprising to many of the companies who currently conduct moves under the existing system, known as the tender-for-service program. The recent show-cause notice from U.S.

Capacity 122

Capacity Contract Tender Networking 122

USFCR

JANUARY 20, 2025

This highlights how sole-source contracts can meet specialized demands that no other vendor can fulfill. Army awarded a sole-source contract to Palantir Technologies for its proprietary battlefield intelligence platform, Palantir Gotham. Each program has its own requirements and offers opportunities to eligible businesses.

Competitive Bidding 105

Competitive Bidding Contract Bidding Buyers 105

FedTech Magazine

MAY 3, 2024

As agencies move into this new era of AI-driven innovation — and original equipment manufacturers position themselves to meet growing demand — technology procurement decisions are taking on greater significance.

Manufacturing 146

Manufacturing Demand Budget Innovation 146

FedScoop

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Without third-party testing, the release said, governments would need to spend time and money building out their own testing infrastructure and still wouldnt be likely to meet the growing demand. Participating companies will be able to test their models once and, if they choose, share those results with AI safety institutes around the world.

Evaluation 88

Evaluation Demand Participation Collaboration 88

FedInsider

OCTOBER 11, 2024

And increased AI implementation demand that organizations rethink how they staff, develop, and run their day-to-day operations. Neal gold medals for excellence in business journalism as well as numerous national awards for journalism by the American Society of Business Publication Editors.

IT 97

IT Ethics Participation Networking 97

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Rideshare demand prediction is a well-explored topic in academia and industry, with abundant online resources offering diverse modeling frameworks tailored to different geographic contexts. A challenge with rideshare demand prediction, however, is that the trip data required to calibrate or train models can be exceptionally large.

Demand 59

Demand Engineering Data Export 59

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Since 2023, the alliance has launched in 12 countries and US states and is now expanding to France, with the aim of meeting the growing demand for cloud skills. For learners, the Tech Alliance is a unique opportunity to learn in-demand cloud skills and to build direct contacts with employers.

Demand 64

Demand Education Collaboration Participation 64

Federal News Network

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Mark Kitz, the office’s top official, said there are already several specific examples of actions his office has taken to try to answer George’s demand for a simpler network. The Army has been talking for many, many years about the need to simplify its IT networks. They argue the biggest ones are organizational. Is that one provider?

Networking 108

Networking IT Integrity Integration 108

AWS Public Sector

JULY 23, 2024

The tech industry in the state of Texas is booming, with a growing demand for skilled workers in cloud, information technology (IT), software development, and data analytics roles. According to the Dallas Federal Reserve, high tech represents almost 5 percent of Texas’ gross domestic product (GDP) and more than 9 percent of employment.

Education 122

Education Demand Collaboration Quality 122

GovCon Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said artificial intelligence systems are driving the demand for leading-edge logic chips and the Department of Commerce is working to meet that demand through its investments under the CHIPS for America program as part of its implementation of the CHIPS and Science Act. “We

Manufacturing 108

Manufacturing Demand IT 108

Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

For example, the top products were considered those that had the highest demand among buyers, the highest supply and the greatest environmental importance (as quantified by the number of applicable certifications) ( see Table 11 ).

Green Public Procurement 78

Green Public Procurement Public Procurement Procurement IT 78

ExecutiveBiz

MAY 21, 2024

Ericsson will invest an additional $50 million in its smart factory in Lewisville, Texas, to expand production and meet the increasing demand for U.S.-built built 5G products.

Demand 111

Demand IT 111

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Cost-effective for experimenting – Pay per use, no licensing fees, and no upfront costs with access to high-performing foundation models (FMs) from leading AI companies such as: AI21 Labs, Anthropic, Cohere, Meta, Mistral AI, Stability AI, and Amazon using the Amazon Bedrock On-Demand Pricing model without any upfront licensing costs.

Government 98

Government Government Accountability Education 98

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 19, 2024

Figure 1 show a comparison of on-premises and cloud procurement models against nonlinear application demand. A comparison of the procurement models for an on-premises deployment and a cloud deployment when mapped against a nonlinear demand curve for an underlying application. Workloads typically follow fluctuating demand curves.

Procurement 80

Procurement IT Price Sustainability 80

USFCR

APRIL 2, 2024

It presents lasting opportunities for janitorial services ready to meet these demanding standards. Janitorial Services: Sparkling Pathways in Federal Contracting In today's world, the significance of cleanliness extends beyond appearance, becoming essential to public health and safety.

Contract 105

Contract Demand Government Government 105

AWS Public Sector

JULY 1, 2024

A growing list of educational organizations, including Kaplan, McGraw Hill, New York University (NYU), and Coursera, have turned to CreatorUp to meet the rising demand. CreatorUp helps the education sector meet content demand—quickly When it comes to developing digital course content, one of the biggest challenges is scalability.

Education 128

Education Demand Digital Media Media 128

Whistleblower Network News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The whistleblower advocacy NGO, National Whistleblower Center, urges the public to use their voices and demand Congress pass an emergency measure to save this invaluable program. However, without emergency intervention by Congress, it will be doomed. Congress must enact emergency legislation to save the CFTC Whistleblower Program immediately.

Finance 123

Finance Demand Networking IT 123

Government Contracts

MARCH 6, 2025

Comerica Bank has urged a Texas federal judge to reject the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's request for a stay of its lawsuit accusing the bank of mismanaging a government benefit card program, arguing the delay lacks "any legal justification" and would harm the bank.

Demand 52

Demand Bidding Government Government 52

FedScoop

AUGUST 2, 2024

It is essential that Congress provide resources to allow the TMF to continue to meet the growing demand for investments which address constantly evolving technology needs, threats and advancements so that government can deliver better for the American people,” Carnahan said.

Accountability 120

Accountability Demand Government Government 120

USFCR

JANUARY 14, 2025

These disasters demand swift and effective recovery efforts, but federal agencies cant do it alone. history , with over 10 million acres scorched and federal agencies overwhelmed by recovery demands. High Demand: Competition for contracts is expected to be fierce, so prepare thoroughly. What Is the Federal Viper Program?

Insurance 52

Insurance Demand Participation Bidder 52