FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The NSC provides the Government direct access to over 350 members of U.S. The goal of Brightlabs is to experiment, prototype, and bring to market new, emerging technologies of impact to government and industry.

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ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The Department of Defense seeks to determine the interest and ability of industry partners to provide research, development, test, evaluation, engineering and technical services in support of the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research & Engineering.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Sustainable government procurement is the process of acquiring goods and services that meet the government entity’s needs while minimizing environmental and social impacts. This report encouraged governments big and small to improve the “environment content” of their purchasing policies.

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Whistleblower Network News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Tommie (“Toni”) Savage’s federal employee whistleblower case has stretched on for nearly a decade and a half since she began to experience retaliation for blowing the whistle on systemic contracting fraud within the Army Corps of Engineers. Savage’s attorney, Michael Kohn , a founding partner at Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Managing identities and access across Microsoft Entra ID, Google Cloud, and AWS is a growing challenge for government agencies at all levels. Currently, he serves as the Director of Federal Sales Engineering at Quest Software Public Sector Inc.,

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AWS Public Sector

JUNE 24, 2024

Governments encourage public sector organizations, businesses, and citizens to embrace digital technologies and practices through a range of incentives. As an Amazon Web Services (AWS) government transformation advisor, I’ve observed best practices that deliver success, and in this post, I summarize them.

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FedInsider

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Thursday, January 11, 2024 | 2:00PM EST | 1 Hour | Training Certificate Recent headlines have been full of stories about state and local governments and school systems being targeted by malicious actors. Featured Speakers: Danny Page × Danny Page Inside Sales Engineer Danny Page is the Inside Sales Engineer for Rubrik.

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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In this post, we explore the challenges of big data analytics and showcase how ArcGIS GeoAnalytics Engine , a spatial analytics library for the Apache Spark environment, can be used on Amazon EMR to effectively address these problems. GeoAnalytics Engine on Amazon EMR can make the analysis feasible and aid in spatial prediction strategies.

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Public Contracting Institute

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In a recent protest, the Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) held that although performance risk was not specifically listed as an evaluation criterion, an agency may always consider risk that is intrinsic to the stated evaluation factors. For other helpful suggestions on government contracting, visit: Richard D.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | Training Certificate Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly useful in applications throughout the federal government. Dimitri Kusnezov [Kooz-NETS-off] was confirmed as the Under Secretary for the Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) on September 8, 2022.

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SmallGovCon

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This is essentially Federal Government Contracting 101 and applies to any type of solicitation. In RELX, the Air Force was accepting quotations for an electronic search and data tool license that was capable of meeting specific requirements that the LexisNexis search engine could do. In RELX, Inc., 2023 CPD ¶ 262 (Comp.

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Inside Government Contracts

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This pilot program could provide an opportunity for the DIB to become more directly involved in CMF operations and evaluations. Section 1533 of the House bill would require a comprehensive review by the Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) of DoD’s readiness to conduct cyberspace operations. CMF Occupational Resiliency.

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FedInsider

APRIL 22, 2024

At the same time, government organizations are expected to implement zero trust architectures, improve identity and access management, adopt open source software – with a software bill of materials to show its provenance and safety – find ways to incorporate AI, and practice continuous risk monitoring and mitigation.

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Public Contracting Institute

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

A recent decision confirms that in a source selection, the Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) saw nothing unreasonable in giving credit to an offeror that exceeded the solicitation requirements but could provide value to the agency during contract performance. Awardee’s evaluated price was $64.98 May 11, 2023.

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AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

LLMs also promote consistency in application evaluation, removing potential bias, and provide scalability to handle large volumes of applications, even with surges in numbers like those seen during the COVID-19 pandemic. Proof of residency for three years, evaluated using a scoring system. import json import os import boto3 from boto3.dynamodb.conditions

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FedInsider

JANUARY 24, 2024

For more information regarding concern and/or program cancellation policies please contact: Certs@FedInsiderNews.com * To receive CPE credit you must arrive on time, fill out and submit your evaluation to registration as you leave. Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants.

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FedInsider

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This week on Feds At the Edge, we’re finishing up our conversation on combating cyber-crime by examining how agencies are optimizing the use of these funds, so state and local governments can solve today’s threat and be prepared for what’s next in the years to come. Tune in on your favorite podcasting platform today.

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FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Agenda Learning Objectives Complimentary Registration Live Captioning CART Agenda Join us as thought leaders from government and industry discuss the numerous ways that 5G is reshaping organizations, from changing work patterns to supporting emerging new technologies in fields such as healthcare and education.

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Whistleblower Network News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Tommie (“Toni”) Savage’s federal employee whistleblower case has stretched on for nearly a decade and a half since she began to experience retaliation for blowing the whistle on systemic contracting fraud within the Army Corps of Engineers. Army Corps of Engineers. She discovered and exposed government procurement fraud.

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AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 6, 2025

After completion of the program, Precise achieved Advanced tier partner status and was selected by a federal government agency to create a machine learning as a service (MLaaS) platform on AWS. The federal government agency Precise worked with needed to automate manual processes for document intake and image processing.

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Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Securing a contract with the government can be a game-changer for businesses, offering a stable revenue stream and growth opportunities. This article will guide you through the essentials of government contracting, from understanding different contract types to the steps required to secure a contract with government.

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FedInsider

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

To view this webinar: Learning From log4j: How to Keep Government Applications Secure. In addition to governing nine Bureaus, each with its own operating Bureau CISO, Sarah serves as the chairman for the Financial and Banking Information Infrastructure Committee (FBIIC) CISO Subcommittee. Close Chief Security Officer, Delaware Dept.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Agenda Learning Objectives Complimentary Registration Live Captioning CART Agenda Join us as thought leaders from government and industry discuss the central role of Active Directory in managing identity, credentialing and access management, and what they consider best practices to protect its integrity.

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Government Contracts & Investigations

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The government buys billions of dollars in healthcare-related goods and services every year, and no government procurement is perfect. The question disappointed healthcare contractors should ask is whether the agency acted unreasonably in its evaluation and selection of the awardee. B-421325, 2023 CPD ¶ 74 (Mar.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Digital transformation represents such a fundamental shift in the way government entities operate, deliver services and engage with citizens,” said Nadia Hansen, Digital Transformation Executive with Salesforce, a constituent relationship management company that gives agencies a 360-degree view of their customers. “The

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Federal News Network

AUGUST 21, 2024

So in this case, this was a procurement under GSA stars three GWAC vehicle and the task order RFP sought a range of technology support services for the Air Force Civil Engineering Center, and it was structured as a primarily fixed price task order with a one year base period and four one year options and an optional six month extension.

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FedInsider

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Jones served four years in Tokyo, supported mission while deployed in various war zones, and visited many of the government’s global operating locations, providing broad technical expertise, background, and experience to ensure the security and protection of the IC IT landscape. Throughout her career, Ms.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 | 2:00PM EST | 1 Hour | Training Certificate Many government agencies wrestle with their legacy systems and outdated processes every day, especially when it comes to cybersecurity and data flow. He holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas.

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Federal News Network

AUGUST 20, 2024

It also raises even more questions about how the assessment went through the entire development process, multiple layers of review and finally approval by Rob Wolborsky, who is NAVWAR’s chief engineer, only to be so poorly done and missing key information that the organization decided to take it back a few months later.

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GovCon Wire

MARCH 25, 2024

Sayres Defense, a portfolio company of Charlotte, North Carolina-based private equity firm Broadtree Partners, has acquired Global Systems Technologies for an undisclosed sum as part of expansion efforts in the government contracting sector.

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FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Leading AI developers continue to pump out powerful new models that leaders in government and industry are eager to adopt. To promote the responsible development and deployment of AI during this busy political period, would-be regulators should therefore aim to use their existing powers to govern AI.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Agenda Learning Objectives Complimentary Registration Live Captioning CART Agenda Join us as thought leaders from government and industry discuss the absolutely critical role of data backup and recovery at a time when disasters are just as likely to happen – much less visibly – in cyberspace. Costello is a nine-year veteran of the U.S

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ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 12, 2024

The Air Force Research Laboratory has started soliciting information on potential industry sources that could provide research, engineering and technical management support for conducting analysis, development, integration, experimentation, evaluation and demonstration of space technologies. Responses are due Feb.

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How to Crack a Nut

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The UK Government has recently published its official response (the ‘response’) to the public consultation of March 2023 on its ‘ pro-innovation approach ’ to AI regulation (for an initial discussion, see here ). The government is also using the procurement power of the public sector to drive responsible and safe AI innovation.

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FedInsider

JANUARY 21, 2024

Government and industry are working together to leverage the capabilities of O-RAN with 5G, while overcoming interoperability and standardization challenges. Da Silva has PhD in computer engineering, MSc in computer science and MBA in project management. Da Silva’s areas of interest include wireless network, 5G and beyond.

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AWS Public Sector

MARCH 19, 2024

We hope more organizations can benefit from AI safely by outlining a methodology informed by our experiences powering projects across government, education, and more. Continued evaluation ensures AI augments rather than replaces human judgement where risks outweigh rewards.

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How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The UK Government hosted an AI Safety Summit on 1-2 November 2023. There seemed to be some recognition of the need for more State intervention through regulation, for more regulatory control of standard-setting, and for more attention to be paid to testing and evaluation in the procurement context.

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