GovCon Wire
APRIL 3, 2025
By Aparna Achanta, Principal Security Lead, IBM Shadow software-as-a-service refers to unauthorized cloud applications used within an organization. Shadow SaaS is a challenge in modern IT governance. IT teams lack oversight and monitoring of unapproved applications making it difficult to effectively govern shadow SaaS.
FedScoop
APRIL 3, 2025
The Environmental Protection Agency lacks a complete and accurate inventory of its information systems and software asset management data, according to the agencys Office of Inspector General. In an audit released Tuesday on the EPAs 2024 compliance with the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA), the OIG found that the agency is unable to ensure the completeness and accuracy of its systems inventory without having validation of IT systems inventory data.
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AWS Public Sector
APRIL 3, 2025
In todays complex procurement landscape, creating comprehensive and accurate statements of work scopes can present a challenge for university procurement teams. At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly), procurement specialists manage over $190 million in annual spending across diverse commodity areas, many requiring detailed work scopes.
Inter-American Development Bank
APRIL 3, 2025
There is a widespread belief that fiscal rules hinder public investment. The reasoning is straightforward: to adhere to these rules, governments often must reduce spending, particularly on infrastructure projects, which are not deemed essential in the short term. But is that really the case? New evidence from Europe, emerging markets and Latin America shows otherwise.
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ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 3, 2025
A top official at Booz Allen Hamilton emphasized the critical threat cyber adversaries pose on American critical infrastructures and national security and predicted a future where artificial intelligence will play a major role in cyber offense and defense.
USFCR
APRIL 3, 2025
US Federal Contractor Registration (USFCR) is proud to announce its role in assisting Pualei Farm in securing a $30,000 grant from the Maui Department of Agriculture. The funding will enable Pualei Farm to transform its operations into a fully sustainable backyard farm powered by solar energy to benefit the Molokai community. This shift to renewable energy will also support the farms mission of providing free educational programs on backyard farming and sustainability practices to the local comm
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GovTribe
APRIL 3, 2025
In 2025 alone, more than 7,200 federal contracts have been canceled ( DOGE Wall of Receipts ) and over 70,000 new federal contract opportunities have been posted. In this time of fast-moving change, the key to winning government business is knowing where (and how) to look. At GovTribe , we update federal opportunity data every 15 minutes which is significantly faster than the industry standard of just once or twice a day.
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 3, 2025
The U.S. Navy has granted Impact Level 6, or IL6, accreditation to Fortress Government Solutions, allowing the cybersecurity firm to store and process data categorized as Controlled Unclassified Information and Secret in its Fortress Platform.
GovCon Wire
APRIL 3, 2025
HII Mission Technologies has secured a 10-year, $133 million contract from the U.S. Air National Guard, or ANG, for live, virtual and constructive training services. The global, all-domain defense provider said Wednesday the contract covers advanced training support meant to boost the operational readiness and proficiency of the ANG’s fleet of flying units.
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 3, 2025
Nightwing has named Yvonne Vervaet, former chief growth officer at Acclaim Technical Services, to the same role at the intelligence services firm. Vervaet will lead strategic vision, business development and expansion of capabilities across the intelligence community, federal civilian, defense department and commercial markets, Nightwing said Wednesday.
GovCon Wire
APRIL 3, 2025
PCI Federal, an Alabama-based 8(a) enterprise owned by the Poarch Creek Indians, has acquired Superlative Technologies to expand its IT capabilities in the government contracting sector.
Government Contracts & Global Trade
APRIL 3, 2025
At the New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Meeting, Mark Makhail joins panelists, including Hon. Zahid N. Quraishi of the US District Court for the District of New Jersey for Nuts and Bolts of Local Counsel Practice. During this presentation, Judges and practitioners to discuss tips, tricks, best practices, and hurdles when appearing in the District of New Jersey as local counsel.
Government Contracts Navigator
APRIL 3, 2025
Elizabeth N. Jochum and Robyn N. Burrows As those in the federal contracting community wait anxiously for rumored and hinted at changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), we are beginning to evaluate how certain of those changes might most impact our clients. In the first of a series engaging in some mildor wild, depending … Continue reading "FAR on the Chopping Block: Potential Impacts on Protests" The post FAR on the Chopping Block: Potential Impacts on Protests appeared first
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 3, 2025
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory and Microsoft are collaborating to develop robotics and materials discovery innovations using artificial intelligence. Under the partnership, the two parties will explore autonomous robot teaming systems, APL said Wednesday. APL and Microsoft will combine their expertise to advance AI capabilities for research and development projects.
WashngtonExec
APRIL 3, 2025
Roy Stevens, Leidos Leidos has won a $390 million single-award contract to deliver signals intelligence capabilities and technical support to the National Security Agency. The contract includes a base year and four option years. Leidos will provide engineering, systems administration and management support. Work includes modifying SIGINT analysis and reporting tools, delivering engineering services, managing labs and testbeds, integrating and testing systems, and handling deployment, training an
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 3, 2025
The U.S. Space Force has awarded Northrop Grumman two contracts to support the service’s in-space refueling and on-orbit satellite servicing operations. Support for Elixir Program The first award requires services for the Space Systems Commands Elixir refueling payload program while the second agreement acquires four ESPAStar spacecraft, Northrop said Wednesday.
FedInsider
APRIL 3, 2025
The cloud offers incredible potential, are you making the most of it? This week on Feds At The Edge, our expert guests explore three key strategies for utilizing AI to optimize potential, lighten workloads and ensure security in the hybrid and cloud work landscape. AI for Smarter Cloud Management: Kevin Walsh, Director, Information Technology and Cybersecurity Team at GAO, suggests turning your focus on what weve learned from past use cases, especially for those who are overwhelmed with the idea
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 3, 2025
Dell Technologies is preparing government and private sector availability of its Project Fort Zero on-premises private cloud cybersecurity platform following its validation under the Department of Defenses Zero Trust Reference Architecture, or ZTRA, standards.
WashngtonExec
APRIL 3, 2025
Todd Probert, HawkEye 360 HawkEye 360 has appointed Todd Probert as president of U.S. government. He will lead the companys work with defense and intelligence partners, focusing on advancing RF data and analytics to meet national security needs. Probert brings deep experience in signals intelligence, space operations, AI and electronic warfare. He served as president of national security and innovative solutions at CACI International, where he oversaw technology solutions for defense, intelligen
GovCon Wire
APRIL 3, 2025
HawkEye 360 has appointed Todd Probert, a defense industry executive and a two-time Wash100 awardee, as president of its U.S. government business. The company said Thursday Probert will oversee strategic engagement with defense and intelligence partners and advance innovation in radio frequency data and analytics to help address national security challenges facing customers.
Kluwer Arbitration
APRIL 3, 2025
Last 13th January 2025, the Centre for Arbitration and Mediation of the Brazil Canada Chamber of Commerce (CAM-CCBC), the biggest and oldest arbitral institution in Brazil, announced the approval of its new regulation (Regulation) on the early production of evidence (Early Production of Evidence). This Regulation is based on the jurisprudential understanding, especially of the Superior Court of Justice, which recognized the arbitral jurisdiction for the processing of the early production of evid
GovCon Wire
APRIL 3, 2025
The National Security Agency has awarded Leidos a potential five-year, $390 million contract to provide signals intelligence capabilities, analysis, engineering and reporting tools. Leidos said Thursday the single-award contract has a one-year base term and four option years.
Government Contracts
APRIL 3, 2025
A D.C. federal judge refused to dismiss charges the U.S. government brought against former Navy Admiral Robert P. Burke for allegedly steering a contract to a company in exchange for a lucrative post-retirement position, calling his attempt to escape the charges "meritless.
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 3, 2025
Eric Richards has been promoted to senior vice president of defense growth at IT service provider Agile Defense, where he has been working for over six years. In a LinkedIn post, Richards announced he recently assumed the role, which requires him to provide leadership, strategy and management support to the companys defense sector.
Government Contracts
APRIL 3, 2025
The U.S. General Services Administration announced Thursday that it will be partnering with agencies to get rid of "wasteful" electric vehicle charging stations at federally owned facilities and buildings that fall under the GSA's purview, stemming from a directive last month that said no new charging installations will be permitted.
GovCon Wire
APRIL 3, 2025
Boeing has received a U.S. Navy order worth $133.5 million to provide Phase 2 software development, integration and device installation support for systems used by the South Korean government to train its air force on the P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft.
Government Contracts
APRIL 3, 2025
Industry groups representing hospitals and health data companies have urged the Fourth Circuit to rethink its panel's dismissal of an appeal over an order forcing an electronic medical records company to let a nursing data company access patients' information, saying the order creates a financial burden on the healthcare system.
GovCon Wire
APRIL 3, 2025
Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson paid a visit to Raft offices to present the 2025 Wash100 Award to the artificial intelligence and data-driven company’s founder and CEO, Shubhi Mishra.
Government Contracts
APRIL 3, 2025
A Second Circuit judge on Thursday suggested that the federal government may be insulated from claims over its demand for lower prices for Medicare and Medicaid recipients, musing that Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s constitutional challenge to an Inflation Reduction Act provision sounds more like an antitrust allegation.
WashngtonExec
APRIL 3, 2025
Paul Toledo, Leidos Paul Toledo Vice President and Space Division Manager, Leidos Paul Toledo leads a highly skilled team nationwide, leveraging deep technical expertise and fostering collaboration with both government and industry partners to drive success across these critical domains. His leadership is instrumental in shaping the divisions strategic direction, ensuring its continued innovation and mission success.
Government Contracts
APRIL 3, 2025
A group of compounding pharmacies looking to keep producing copycat doses of Eli Lilly & Co's lucrative weight loss drug tirzepatide are telling a Texas federal judge that demand for the drug has "far outpaced" supply despite the Food and Drug Administration declaring the medication's shortage over last year, a move that removed their right to make compounded versions.
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 3, 2025
LogicMonitor has earned the FedRAMP In Process designation for its artificial intelligence-powered Envision platform, which provides enterprises such as government agencies with comprehensive observability across a hybrid multi-cloud IT infrastructure.
Government Contracts
APRIL 3, 2025
A Virginia federal judge has tossed a whistleblower False Claims Act case accusing several contractors of overcharging the military for replacement parts with the aid of the Defense Logistics Agency, after rejecting the relator's bid to cut the federal government as a plaintiff.
GovCon Wire
APRIL 3, 2025
Technology firm Repkon USA has purchased the Garland, Texas-based operations facility of General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems to broaden its market presence and enhance its commitment to delivering high-quality platforms to the Department of Defense and its allies.
Government Contracts
APRIL 3, 2025
The city of Newark has sued the company behind a new immigrant detention center in New Jersey state court, claiming it failed to obtain construction permits and refused to submit to local inspections in violation of city and state laws.
GovCon Wire
APRIL 3, 2025
Tony Mitchell, a former U.S. Air Force officer, has been appointed chief growth officer and chief technology officer at Peerless Technologies. The electronic warfare and cyber & systems engineering services company said Wednesday Mitchell will oversee its growth strategies with a focus on expanding existing programs and capturing new business opportunities.
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