FedTech Magazine
MARCH 21, 2025
Data poisoning presents an imposing cyberthreat to artificial intelligence amid agencies digital transformations because its designed to be subtle. Unlike traditional cyberattacks that focus on disrupting systems or stealing data, data poisoning aims to undermine the very foundation of AI decision-making in government and the sectors with which it partners.
Government Contracts
MARCH 21, 2025
As two recent cases show, the ability of judges to access their independent judgment crucially enables courts to exercise the discretion needed to reach the right outcome based on the unique facts within the law, says John Siffert atLankler Siffert & Wohl.
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ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 21, 2025
Telos and Government Acquisitions Inc. have been awarded a contract by the U.S. Air Force to bolster the Wi-Fi network of the U.S. Air Force Academy, or USAFA.
Government Contracts
MARCH 21, 2025
Iraq has urged the U.S. Supreme Court not to take up a petition asking it to clarify parts of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act's commercial activity exception, as it looks to avoid a $120 million judgment issued to a Pennsylvania defense contractor following a dispute over a two-decade-old contract.
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GovCon Wire
MARCH 21, 2025
Joanna Tepper, a former Leidos executive, has been elevated to chief growth officer at Tsymmetry. The federal IT and management consulting firm said Thursday Tepper will play an instrumental role in the company’s efforts to enhance its capabilities, develop strong partnerships and drive market growth.
Government Contracts
MARCH 21, 2025
Attorneys representing noncitizens who successfully challenged the New York Field Office for Immigration and Customs Enforcement's policy of detaining virtually every noncitizen it arrested told a Manhattan federal judge that the so-called "no release policy" is back in place.
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Government Contracts
MARCH 21, 2025
Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Navy are urging a Michigan federal judge to dismiss a marine transportation company's lawsuit accusing them of negligently causing $8.25 million worth of damages to its dock while testing a naval combat vessel.
FedTech Magazine
MARCH 21, 2025
Defense agencies need to test capabilities theyre considering providing warfighters to ensure they can deliver in denied, disrupted, intermittent and limited-impact (DDIL) environments. Warfighters must communicate securely at the tactical edge, so defense agencies require a comprehensive understanding of the necessary technologies. Adversaries at the tactical edge may look to deny or disrupt communications, and soldiers or their commanders may lack access to telecom infrastructure.
Government Contracts
MARCH 21, 2025
The Third Circuit has granted requests by several data brokers to review a lower court judge's ruling that New Jersey's judicial privacy and security measure, known as Daniel's Law, is constitutional.
GovCon Wire
MARCH 21, 2025
The Department of State has cleared a potential $100 million foreign military sale of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems, or APKWS, to Saudi Arabia. BAE Systems will be the principal contractor in the FMS, according to an announcement of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, which notified Congress of the proposed deal Thursday.
Government Contracts
MARCH 21, 2025
A Ninth Circuit panel disregarded Congress' wishes when it ordered the GEO Group to pay $23.2 million because it needed to pay detainees in a work program under Washington state's minimum wage, the government said, backing the company's bid for rehearing.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 21, 2025
Manifest, a cybersecurity company, has partnered with Carahsoft Technology to provide the public sector access to the formers software bill of materials, or SBOM, management platform.
Scottish Government Procurement
MARCH 21, 2025
The latest addition to the Sustainable Procurement Tools website is a case study detailing how Scotland Excel has developed and evolved its large portfolio of food frameworks to deliver quality produce for councils, while also creating wider benefits for Scotlands economy. Scotland Excel is a leading non-profit organisation, serving Scotlands 32 local authorities and over 100 associate members from across the public and third sector.
Government Contracts
MARCH 21, 2025
As the opportunity zone program approaches its expiration, the Republican-led government could take specific steps to extend and improve the program, address its structural flaws, encourage broader participation and enable it to live up to its promised outcomes, say attorneys at Pillsbury.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 21, 2025
TCOM, a provider of elevated awareness capabilities, has secured a spot on a $4 billion U.S. Army indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to develop and deploy lighter-than-air systems, tethered platforms and aerial sensors. TCOM said Tuesday it will help advance the capabilities and mission of the Armys Program Directorate Aerostats.
Watson & Associates
MARCH 21, 2025
Healthcare providers dedicate their careers to helping others, yet those same providers can find themselves targeted in aggressive federal investigations for healthcare fraud. Whether you’re facing allegations of Medicare fraud, Medicaid fraud, or other forms of billing misconduct, the consequences can be severe impacting your professional license, financial stability, Read more » The post Facing Healthcare Fraud Allegations?
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 21, 2025
Albedo, a portfolio company of Booz Allen Hamiltons Booz Allen Ventures, has launched the first commercial satellite to operate in very low Earth orbit, or VLEO.
Capital Edge Consulting
MARCH 21, 2025
Capital Edge Tip Line March 20, 2025 Navigating Government Contracting Updates with Chad Braley Government contracting continues to evolve rapidly, marked by significant policy shifts, budget changes, and heightened scrutiny of contractor spending. At Capital Edge Consulting, our weekly Capital Edge Tip Line series provides you with timely updates and actionable insights to navigate these complexities effectively.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 21, 2025
Tech startup Defense Unicorns has introduced Unicorn Delivery Service, or UDS, Tactical Edge, which simplifies software delivery for critical Department of Defense systems. UDS Tactical Edge facilitates the deployment and installation of mission software on weapons systems with a press of a button, Defense Unicorns said Wednesday.
GovSpend
MARCH 21, 2025
March is Women’s History Month, a time to honor the incredible achievements of women. I was curious as to how this celebration came about and was surprised to read that the observance has its roots in Santa Rosa, California, where in 1978 the Education Task Force of the Sonoma County Commission on the Status of Women initiated a “Women’s History Week” celebration.
USFCR
MARCH 21, 2025
The federal government is shifting its focus to state and local preparedness, creating new opportunities for businesses in federal contracting. With an emphasis on risk-informed decision-making and empowering local entities, this policy shift opens doors for contractors who provide infrastructure solutions, emergency management support, cybersecurity services, and public health preparedness resources.
GovCon Wire
MARCH 21, 2025
The Aerospace Corp. has elected former Department of Defense officials William LaPlante and Frank Calvelli to the board of trustees.
The Coalition for Government Procurement
MARCH 21, 2025
This week the George Mason Universitys Greg and Camile Baroni Center for Government Contracting (the Baroni Center) hosted a webinar , The New Administration Implications and Opportunities for Small Business. The webinar provided attendees with an engaging, informative discussion of the new federal market and what it means for businesses, especially small business, competing in the federal market.
GovCon Wire
MARCH 21, 2025
The Enforcement and Removal Operations division of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement has announced a recompete for the firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of professional deployment, transformation and analysis services.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 21, 2025
Darktrace Federal has received high authority to operate under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its artificial intelligence-based cybersecurity tool for government customers information and operational technologies, including e-mail.
Government Contracts
MARCH 21, 2025
Journalists and staff with Voice of America on Friday accused their parent agency, the U.S. Agency for Global Media, of illegally firing virtually everyone with the government-funded media outlet, a move they said was because the Trump administration perceives their work to be "inconsistent" with the president's "political agenda.
Government Contracts Navigator
MARCH 21, 2025
Dominique L. Casimir, Jennifer A. Short, and Robyn N. Burrows One of the more attention-grabbing aspects of Executive Order 14173, Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity, is the specter of False Claims Act liability for federal contractors based on their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. Many workplace DEI programs have been viewed … Continue reading "The Government Contractor: False Claims Act Liability Based On A DEI Program?
Government Contracts
MARCH 21, 2025
The U.S. Department of Justice moved Friday to disqualify the D.C. federal judge presiding over Perkins Coie LLP's challenge to President Donald Trump's executive order targeting the firm for its diversity-focused hiring efforts and its political representation.
AWS Public Sector
MARCH 21, 2025
Fair Trade USA is a nonprofit organization that is committed to eliminating poverty by promoting sustainable development through ethical trade. They work to ensure fair compensation, safe working conditions for farmers and workers, and sustainable farming practices. When farmers receive a fair price for their harvest, they can farm sustainably, keep their kids in school, and reduce the risk of displacement.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 21, 2025
BlueHalo CEO Jonathan Moneymaker said in an interview that the Trump administration’s next-generation missile shield development project, called Golden Dome for America, could become a comprehensive threat response with support from defense technology and artificial intelligence industries, Business Insider reported Tuesday.
Whistleblower Network News
MARCH 21, 2025
The family of deceased Boeing whistleblower John Barnett has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the aerospace company, alleging that Barnetts “PTSD, depression, anxiety, and panic attacks, all caused by Boeing’s wrongful conduct, caused him to take his own life.” According to NPR , “the lawsuit seeks a jury trial to recover financial losses and impose punitive damages on Boeing, accusing the company of contributing to Barnett’s ‘ongoing mental distress and
FedScoop
MARCH 21, 2025
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has warned federal employees that cybercriminals are attempting to steal their login credentials in connection to a widely used government financial services platform, according to a notice viewed by FedScoop. Hackers are targeting the Employee Personal Page, or MyEPP page, which is operated by the National Finance Center (NFC), a financial and human resources shared service within the Agriculture Department used by 661,000 employees across the federal governm
Whistleblower Network News
MARCH 21, 2025
On March 20 , the U.K Serious Fraud Office, Frances Parquet National Financier (PNF), and the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) announced a new International Anti-Corruption Prosecutorial Taskforce to enforce transnational anti-bribery laws. The announcement signals a major shift in international leadership on anti-corruption enforcement and bolsters hope that anti-corruption initiatives will not slow in the wake of recent changes to U.S enforcement priorities.
FedScoop
MARCH 21, 2025
Federal agencies must now allow any officials designated by the president or agency leadership to have complete access to unclassified records, data, software systems and IT systems, President Donald Trump declared in an executive order late Thursday night. Trumps directive aims to stop waste, fraud and abuse by eliminating information silos, requiring agency heads to ensure Federal officials designated by the President or Agency Heads (or their designees) have full and prompt access to all uncl
FedScoop
MARCH 21, 2025
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order Thursday blocking Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from further access to any Social Security Administration systems that contain personally identifiable information. Judge Ellen Hollander of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland also ordered that all DOGE team members associated with the organization’s work at SSA, including Elon Musk and U.S.
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