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Sean Moriarty, CEO of Primer Federal, Inc. is POC’s 5th Annual Artificial Intelligence Summit Moderator

GovCon Wire

Artificial intelligence key resource persons such as Sean Moriarty and several others from all industries within the private and government sectors gather together during POC’s Annual AI Summit to discuss relevant technologies in the government contracting sector. Sean Moriarty: Getting to know the driving force behind Primer Federal, Inc.

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Top Public Sector Leaders to Watch in 2024

WashngtonExec

Serving the government market requires deep knowledge of its mission, ability to provide secure innovative solutions and being a trusted, strategic partner for the nation’s agencies that provide citizen-facing services and programs. As technology and citizen expectations evolve, so do the needs of agencies as they continue to modernize internal IT infrastructure and adopt emerging [.

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Shield AI Expands Series F Investment to $500M to Accelerate AI Deployment

GovCon Wire

Shield AI has secured $100 million in equity and obtained $200 million in debt from Hercules Capital leading to the expansion of its Series F funding round.

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An Overview of the Defense Department’s Long-Awaited Proposed Regulations for Its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Program

Government Contract Insights

The U.S. Department of Defense released a special holiday treat for government contractors and subcontractors last week in the form of long-promised proposed regulations for its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program.

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How to Create a Blueprint for Fleet Resilience

Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader

Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,

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Illinois Cases To Watch In 2024

Government Contracts

One of the biggest players in Illinois politics faces a criminal racketeering trial, a host of lawsuits filed under a decades-old genetic information privacy law will advance and the state's high court is expected to further weigh in on insurance coverage for litigation under the state's biometric privacy statute in some of the Illinois cases to watch in 2024.

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What ‘Matters’ in a Stay of Proceedings Under Section 9 of the English Arbitration Act 1996? – Republic of Mozambique v Privinvest Shipbuilding SAL (Holding) [2023] UKSC 32

Kluwer Arbitration

The UK Supreme Court (‘UKSC’) addressed the meaning of ‘ matter’ in Article II(3) of the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards 1958 (‘NYC’) in its judgment of 20 September 2023 in Republic of Mozambique v Privinvest Shipbuilding SAL (Holding) [2023] UKSC 32 (‘ Mozambique v Privinvest’ ). This post examines the judgement of the UKSC and its possible implications.

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POC’s 10th Annual Defense R&D Summit Features Lisa Sanders as Panel Speaker

ExecutiveBiz

Register here to be part of POC’s 10th Annual Defense R&D Summit to hear leaders’ oversight in harnessing cutting-edge tech for enhancing military efforts. Technology has changed the game for warfighters to advance their strategies in averting enemies and defending the homeland.

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10 Sports And Betting Cases To Watch In 2024

Government Contracts

An ever-increasing volume of lawsuits involving the NCAA highlights the list of sports and betting cases to watch in 2024, including battles over athletes' right to compensation for their name, image and likeness and their fight to collectively bargain and be designated as employees. Plus, racial discrimination suits against the NFL, and more. Here, Law360 looks at the top sports and betting cases the legal world will be watching in the new year.

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Enlightenment Capital Invests in Ridgeline International

WashngtonExec

Enlightenment Capital has made a strategic investment in Ridgeline International. Ridgeline provided proprietary intelligence and cyber technology solutions to control data, protect against Ubiquitous Technical Surveillance, and enable Digital Signature Management for intelligence and Defense Department customers. “Ridgeline will serve as the foundation for Enlightenment’s newest intelligence and cyber software platform,” said Devin Talbott, founder [.

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The Biggest Cases To Watch In Native American Law This Year

Government Contracts

Disputes over administrative healthcare costs for tribes that could cost the federal government billions and Voting Rights Act cases that have the potential to undo rulings in several states all gained speed in 2023 with legal experts predicting major decisions out of the appellate courts in the new year.

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DCS Corp. Completes Merger with Infoscitex

WashngtonExec

DCS Corp. has successfully merged its wholly-owned subsidiary Infoscitex into DCS effective Jan. 1. “The completion of this merger represents an important milestone in our company’s journey,” said Jim Benbow, DCS CEO. “This is an exciting next step in the evolution of DCS, further integrating IST’s impressive array of technical capabilities to better serve our [.

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Appellate Outlook: Circuit Splits & Hot Topics To Track In 2024

Government Contracts

The 2024 appellate almanac is looking lively after eye-popping opinions and arguments in 2023's homestretch. As the new year begins, several circuit splits seem more serious, ideological imbalances are in the spotlight, and luminaries of the U.S. Supreme Court bar are locked in a burgeoning battle over alleged corporate complicity in terrorism.

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Top DE&I Execs to Watch in 2024: CACI’s Jeana Plews

WashngtonExec

Jeana Plews Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, CACI During the two decades Jeana Plews has dedicated to CACI, she has witnessed numerous transformations within the organization. Yet, amid these changes, the bedrock principles of ethics, integrity and character, upon which CACI was originally established, have remained unwavering. This foundation has paved the way [.

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5 Supreme Court Cases To Watch This Spring

Government Contracts

"Blockbuster," "momentous" and "historic" are all words that have been used to describe the U.S. Supreme Court's current term as the justices prepare for a spring docket jam-packed with questions over the level of deference courts should give federal agencies, whether and how social media companies should be regulated and whether government efforts to combat misinformation crosses the line between persuasion and coercion.

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Top DE&I Execs to Watch in 2024: CGI Federal’s Rashida Ricks

WashngtonExec

Rashida Ricks Vice President of Strategic Engagement and Business Operations, CGI Federal Under Rashida Ricks’ leadership, CGI launched a diversity, equity and inclusion framework to foster more equitable and inclusive environments, moving the business forward through four dimensions ⏤ culture, careers, clients and community. This includes evolving the employee experience by conducting cultural assessments, empowering [.

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New Connecticut Laws To Know About In 2024

Government Contracts

New state statutes that affect artificial intelligence, healthcare records and online dating are taking effect in Connecticut on or around the start of the new year.

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Top DE&I Execs to Watch in 2024: Army’s Dr. Lyle J. Hogue

WashngtonExec

Dr. Lyle J. Hogue Director of Army Strategic Outreach and Partnerships, U.S. Army Dr. Lyle J. Hogue assumed his role Nov. 1. In this new position, he formulates diverse partnerships through Army outreach and engagement initiatives to increase awareness of Army opportunities, build advocacy for Army service and articulate the Army brand of “Be All [.

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Government Contracts Cases To Watch In 2024: A Preview

Government Contracts

Federal courts in 2024 are set to decide on important aspects of federal contracting law, such as whether setting minimum wage requirements fits within the president’s procurement authority, and how far a federal preference for buying commercial items stretches. Here, Law360 previews key cases that government contractors should have on their radar this year.

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Top DE&I Execs to Watch in 2024: ICF’s Jana Smyth

WashngtonExec

Jana Smyth Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion & Talent Acquisition, ICF Jana Smyth has focused on evaluating and refining ICF’s strategic DEI framework, enhancing operational processes and strengthening reporting mechanisms to ensure they are driving tangible actions that embrace, celebrate and grow diversity across ICF. While recognizing there is always room for improvement, [.

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Gov't Contracting Policies To Watch In 2024

Government Contracts

The policy changes federal contractors can expect to see in 2024 include the finalization of a contentious emissions disclosure rule, changes to standards underpinning federal cybersecurity programs and the potential for the U.S. government to exercise more purchasing power. Here, Law360 previews important upcoming policy changes that are likely to affect federal contractors in 2024.

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OFPP’s acquisition workforce modernization effort to kick into gear in 2024

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The Office of Federal Procurement Policy turns 50 years old in 2024. While the federal acquisition community has come a long way since 1974, the next few years, let alone the next 50 years, will be all about the acquisition workforce. Christine Harada, the senior advisor in OFPP, said the Biden administration’s acquisition workforce priorities for 2024 and beyond start with ensuring agencies have the appropriate people who are trained and supported, and who have the necessary skillsets for today

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Law Firm Strategies For Successfully Navigating 2024 Trends

Government Contracts

Though law firms face the dual challenge of external and internal pressures as they enter 2024, firms willing to pivot will be able to stand out by adapting to stakeholder needs and reimagining their infrastructure, says Shireen Hilal at Maior Consultants.

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The Space Law And Policy Outlook For 2024

Government Contracts

Expect significant movement in space law, regulation and policy in 2024, as Congress, the administration and independent federal agencies like the Federal Communications Commission address the increasingly congested, contested and competitive nature of space and the space industry, say Paul Stimers and Leighton Brown at Holland & Knight.

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