FedTech Magazine
AUGUST 8, 2024
Agencies are increasingly turning to next-generation security information and event management systems because the success of their cyber workflows relies on holistic visibility of their IT environments. After identifying the critical data assets they must protect, agencies use next-gen SIEM to correlate that information with other data feeds to unearth potential threats and compromises.
Coleman Jackson, P.C.
AUGUST 8, 2024
Corporate Transparency Act: Steps to Meet Year-End BOIR Obligations Under the Corporate Transparency Act By: Coleman Jackson, Attorney Date: August 8, 2024 Existing companies that have not yet filed their BOIR (Beneficial Ownership Information Report) with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) should take the following steps as soon as possible to prepare to […] The post Corporate Transparency Act: Steps to Meet Year-End BOIR Obligations Under the Corporate Transparency Act
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Government Contracts
AUGUST 8, 2024
Recent rulings show that counsel should engage in early discussions with clients regarding the potential of hyperlinked documents in electronically stored information, which will allow for more deliberate negotiation of any agreements regarding the scope of discovery, say attorneys at Sidley.
GovLoop
AUGUST 8, 2024
Modernization can improve your agency’s service delivery, but while you upgrade your tech and processes, you can’t forget about security. As you make your services more accessible online for your constituents, unfortunately, it can also open the door to cyber criminals. That means you must implement security measures that protects sensitive data from unauthorized access.
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The Softly Spark
AUGUST 8, 2024
Is Eco-Friendly Marketing Worth the Risk? Today’s consumers are more environmentally conscious than ever, and the term “greenwashing” has become a hot topic. This misleading practice of making false green claims has left many buyers skeptical of products touted as eco-friendly. Now, a trend called “greenhushing” is emerging, where companies shy away from promoting their sustainability efforts for fear of being accused of greenwashing.
Government Contracts
AUGUST 8, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court’s eventual decision in Wisconsin Bell v. U.S., determining whether reimbursements paid by the E-rate program are "claims" under the False Claims Act, may affect other federal programs that do not require payments to be made by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, says David Colapinto at Kohn Kohn.
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Art of Procurement
AUGUST 8, 2024
“Every time I don’t have a delivery truck stop in front of your house, 800 grams of CO2 is never. The post Orchestrating the Chaos of Retail Fulfillment appeared first on Art of Procurement.
ExecutiveBiz
AUGUST 8, 2024
IonQ, a quantum computing hardware and software company, will design a pioneering networked quantum computing system for a Department of Defense research center under a recently awarded contract. Work on the multi-node, blind quantum system will support DOD’s Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security, or ARLIS, IonQ said Tuesday.
SmallGovCon
AUGUST 8, 2024
Submitting a proposal in the correct manner and on time are two of the most elemental aspects of any response to a solicitation. After all, if you don’t submit the proposal, there is zero chance that the agency will review your proposal. Unfortunately, every so often there are hiccups in the submission process that cause delays. And, as one disappointed offeror found out, in the vast majority of cases these delays will be held against the offeror and not attributed to the agency.
FedInsider
AUGUST 8, 2024
In this week’s episode of Fed’s At the Edge, we talk with agency and industry experts about the potential of Large Language Models (LLMs) in government, where improved knowledge management and a reduction on tedious tasks are just some of the benefits waiting to be unlocked. We’ll explore the large Knowledge Management Platform CMS has put together to assist federal professionals access information.
ExecutiveBiz
AUGUST 8, 2024
Parsons subsidiary Sealing Technologies was awarded a U.S. Army contract worth $9.6 million to help bolster its cyber defense capabilities through work in a compute-and-data-storage system-focused program.
GovCon Wire
AUGUST 8, 2024
Edward Resh, a consulting engineer at Optiv + ClearShark, said government agencies looking to identify actionable data and comply with federal cybersecurity mandates should have visibility and control over security data and event logging. In an article published on Carahsoft.
ExecutiveBiz
AUGUST 8, 2024
L3Harris Technologies’ Agile Development Group has completed testing its new robotic, short-range air defense combat vehicle prototype. The company said Wednesday the test was part of the 2024 Project Convergence Capstone 4 field experiment, which involved a series of exercises designed to refine military strategies.
Kluwer Arbitration
AUGUST 8, 2024
The Irish High Court (“the High Court”) in a recent decision in Jephson & Jephson v. Aviva Insurance Ireland DAC [2024] IEHC 309 (“the Jephson decision”) made an Order to lift a stay previously made on court proceedings where there was an arbitration agreement. The judgment to lift the stay previously granted is an unusual one but the court determined on the facts of the case that the agreed terms between the parties allowed the Claimant to come back before the High Court to lift the stay if
ExecutiveBiz
AUGUST 8, 2024
The Department of Defense has tapped Guidehouse to support transitioning service members’ spouses with employment and career advancement opportunities. Under the partnership, Guidehouse said Wednesday it will join the career fairs, workshops and other initiatives of the agency’s Military Spouse Employment Partnership program.
Government Contracts
AUGUST 8, 2024
The Eleventh Circuit on Thursday enforced a $188 million arbitral award issued to a British Virgin Islands commodities firm, ruling in a published opinion that a Venezuelan state-owned mining firm's corruption arguments wrongly took aim at an underlying contract, rather than the award itself.
ExecutiveBiz
AUGUST 8, 2024
Northrop Grumman has received a contract from the U.S. Space Force to build the second site for a radar capability designed to facilitate object detection and tracking in geosynchronous orbit to provide space domain awareness for the U.S. military and its allies.
Government Contracts
AUGUST 8, 2024
NASA's $5 billion moon rocket project faces ongoing delays and cost overruns due to issues such as the agency dragging its feet on setting clear goals and quality control problems at key contractor Boeing, according to a report released Thursday.
ExecutiveBiz
AUGUST 8, 2024
Riverside Research will relocate its business operations in Washington, D.C., to Fairfax, Virginia, in September.
Government Contracts
AUGUST 8, 2024
A former engineer suing defense contractor Parsons Corp. for discrimination pushed back Thursday against the company's bid to disqualify his counsel, Maynard Nexsen PC, for allegedly representing both parties at the same time, saying the firm did not actually represent Parsons.
ExecutiveBiz
AUGUST 8, 2024
The U.S. Air Force has awarded SOFIS-TRG an $83 million contract for aircrew training support of the MQ-9 remotely piloted aircraft. Under the agreement, the company will provide services supporting key task categories such as aircrew academic instruction and courseware development, the Department of Defense said.
WashngtonExec
AUGUST 8, 2024
Riverside Research is relocating its Washington, D.C.-based business operations to Fairfax, Virginia, in September. This move is part of the company’s strategy to centralize Northern Virginia operations and accommodate growth. It involves merging its current facility in Arlington, Virginia, with its Centreville, Virginia, office. The new 38,707-square-foot facility in Fairfax is strategically located to sustain Riverside [.
ExecutiveBiz
AUGUST 8, 2024
Nutanix has named Greg O’Connell as vice president of federal. O’Connell confirmed his new role via a LinkedIn post on Wednesday. The newly appointed executive has over 25 years of experience in enterprise sales with a focus on the public sector.
Government Contracts
AUGUST 8, 2024
A D.C. federal judge on Tuesday issued a default judgment against Ghana for more than $111 million left unpaid on an arbitral award issued by a London tribunal over the country's breach of a power plant operating deal with a subsidiary of commodities giant Trafigura.
ExecutiveBiz
AUGUST 8, 2024
Booz Allen Hamilton has secured a spot on an $8 billion contract from the FBI to advance digital modernization.
Government Contracts
AUGUST 8, 2024
A D.C. federal judge handed the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum a victory over the Small Business Administration on Wednesday, ruling the agency unfairly denied its application for a $2 million pandemic relief grant.
ExecutiveBiz
AUGUST 8, 2024
As chief growth officer at technology services contractor Dark Wolf Solutions, Oliver Sadorra channels his engineering background and technical expertise into a role directing the company’s business development, capture and proposal. Therefore, he’s just as concerned with assuring the organization along a path of consistent market growth as he is breaking new ground in research and development.
WashngtonExec
AUGUST 8, 2024
CAES has won a $172.7 million contract from Raytheon Technologies to support a major international missile program. The award covers the next three lots of follow-on production for the missile data-link assembly, the company said. “CAES is at the forefront of RF electronics and advanced EW capabilities, supplying critical components that our customers rely on,” [.
Government Contracts
AUGUST 8, 2024
A staff attorney accused the New York City Administration for Children Services of abruptly revoking his years-old disability accommodations while he was recovering from heart surgery, alleging in a federal lawsuit Wednesday that the administration tried to force him to quit after he filed a state court action and a charge of discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
WashngtonExec
AUGUST 8, 2024
Meredith Bussey Vice President of Contracts, BlueHalo Through strategic wins and acquisitions, BlueHalo is rapidly growing to become a next-generation defense technology prime. During her five years at BlueHalo, Meredith Bussey helped lead the successful integration of more than 12 companies, many of which lacked dedicated contracts teams themselves.
Government Contracts
AUGUST 8, 2024
The U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office said Thursday it plans to move forward with a $1.45 billion loan to support Qcells' ongoing expansion of a new integrated solar supply chain manufacturing facility in Georgia.
WashngtonExec
AUGUST 8, 2024
Mike Lofrumento Vice President of Contracts, GE Aerospace Last year, Mike Lofrumento led the transformation of a centralized Contracts and Government Property organization to support GE Aerospace’s $9 billion Defense and Propulsion Technologies portfolio. This restructure unified four separate organizations under a focused vision, aiming to deliver exceptional customer value through transparent and collaborative commercial [.
USFCR
AUGUST 8, 2024
Navigating Disaster Relief for Hurricane Debby: A Breakdown of Essential Roles and Federal Contractor Opportunities As Hurricane Debby continues to impact the Southeast, the scale of the disaster underscores the critical need for coordinated relief efforts. This storm, marked by historic rainfall, catastrophic flooding, and widespread power outages, has left a trail of destruction from Florida to the Carolinas and beyond.
GovCon Wire
AUGUST 8, 2024
The Materials and Manufacturing Directorate within the Air Force Research Laboratory is calling for white papers for the Pervasive Research & Evaluation for Complex-solutions In Operational & Urgent Systems program.
WashngtonExec
AUGUST 8, 2024
Shaun Poulton is looking out across a complex federal IT landscape. “Modernization and technical debt are some of the most significant challenges that we’re seeing. There’s an ongoing need to bring in new tools and capabilities, deal with aging systems and legacy approaches to solving problems,” he said. At the same time, the rise of [.
GovCon Wire
AUGUST 8, 2024
Anduril Industries has raised $1.5 billion in Series F funding round co-led by Sands Capital and Founders Fund and will use the capital to launch a 5 million-square-foot manufacturing facility, called Arsenal-1, to support the mass production of autonomous systems and weapons.
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