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. Close Director, Federal Sales Engineering, Quest Software Public Sector, Inc.

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Government Government Engineering Participation 69

FedScoop

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Companies deploying “critical-impact” AI would have to perform risk assessments consistent with NIST’s existing AI Risk Management Framework, and these evaluations would then have to be submitted to the Commerce Department.

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Transportation Transportation Innovation Risk Management 104

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Acquisition officials from Federal agencies will be in attendance to provide the latest updates and discuss “what’s next” in terms of government policies, programs, and initiatives. Government, AvKARE invests in products that will promote the health and well-being of our Veterans and Active Duty Military. James Peake , M.D.,

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E-procurement Logistics Budget Procurement 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

At The Coalition for Government Procurement, we are grateful for their service and the freedoms that veterans have protected for us all. Acquisition officials from Federal agencies will be in attendance to provide the latest updates and discuss “what’s next” in terms of government policies, programs, and initiatives. James Peake , M.D.,

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Logistics E-procurement Supply Chain Procurement 52

Federal News Network

AUGUST 20, 2024

And experts said merely withdrawing the technical assessment, which the Navy’s Program Executive Office for Manpower, Logistics and Business Solutions (PEO-MLB) asked for as part of its risk management strategy, doesn’t offset the critical findings. Those are the three most common evaluation criteria,” he said.

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Procurement Electronics Contract Evaluation 119

Federal News Network

MARCH 25, 2024

Do all these “directives” provide a coherent, government-wide approach? What are the implications for government and industry? How is AI being leveraged to streamline procurement processes and evaluations? How is industry using AI to compete and win government business? Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Price Evaluation.

Procurement 59

Procurement Supply Chain E-procurement Buyers 59

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Government expenditure through public procurement is essential since it ensures that there are contracts available to be bid in a fair, open, and competitive manner. Businesses can increase their chances of obtaining government procurement opportunities while lowering compliance risks by being aware of these regulations.

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Federal News Network

JANUARY 2, 2024

Acquisition is an eternal function to keep the government running. I’m actually very excited that I will continue to serve the federal government. But also it’s going to be an opportunity for me to continue to work with government agencies to help with their digital modernization. It is also constantly changing.

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Tracker Intelligence

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Data-driven decision-making enables procurement teams to improve performance and align with wider organisational goals including corporate social responsibility and risk management. By identifying potential risks, procurement teams can proactively address vulnerabilities.

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Efficiency Procurement Data Supply Chain 52

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

JANUARY 14, 2025

The Oxford English Dictionary defines benchmarking as: Evaluating (something) by comparison with a standard. But how do you determine whether your suppliers are truly offering the best value? The answer lies in benchmarking. What is Benchmarking?

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Procurement Total Cost of Ownership Supplier Cost of Ownership 52

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.

Engineering 98

Engineering Leadership Education Management 98

The Coalition for Government Procurement

MARCH 22, 2024

Do all these “directives” provide a coherent, government-wide approach? What are the implications for government and industry? How is AI being leveraged to streamline procurement processes and evaluations? How is industry using AI to compete and win government business? Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Price Evaluation.

Procurement 49

Procurement Supply Chain E-procurement Buyers 49

ivalua

JULY 22, 2020

According to the EBA guidelines, outsourcing an activity shall never: Transfer bank’s senior management responsibility of running core management functions (e.g, risk strategy & oversight of business operations). Impair risk management obligations. Control and governance framework. fourth-party risk).

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Supplier Risk Management Management Contract 52

The Procurement School

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Seasoned practitioners in public procurement can be jaded from situations that have gone wrong, and it is common for inexperienced public buyers to experience risk aversion and fear of the unknown. Additionally, a simplistic risk transfer strategy may reduce market interest, and the number of bids submitted.

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Participation Procurement Strategies Procurement Buyers 52

ivalua

AUGUST 16, 2021

A checklist guide to getting the most out of your supplier risk management program. This reliance can increase supplier risk or uncover a large source of value and supplier innovation for organizations. . The following are some of the most common objectives for implementing a supplier risk and performance management program. .

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Supplier Management Supply Chain Risk Management 52

Inter-American Development Bank

MARCH 7, 2023

The global energy transition, driven by technological change and international commitments to comply with the Paris Agreement, generates uncertainty about future fossil fuel demand, prices, and associated government revenues. However, green public financial management (PFM) practices are still incipient in most countries in the region.

Finance 52

Finance Price Sustainability Capacity 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The comments herein do not necessarily reflect the views of The Coalition for Government Procurement. 6936, the Federal Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Act of 2024, was introduced in the House earlier this month by Representatives Ted Lieu (D-CA-36), Zachary Nunn (R-IA-3), Donald Beyer (D-VA-08), and Marcus Molinaro (R-NY-19).

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Price Negotiation Utilities Procurement 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 9, 2024

Over the next four years, GSA fine-tuned the applicability/scope of TDR, established evaluation criteria, and monitored TDR performance. In 2021, after reviewing the Fiscal Year 2020 evaluation results, GSA decided that the “TDR Pilot” was eligible for expansion.

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Price Transparency Supply Chain Evaluation 45

ivalua

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Qualifying checks establish an understanding of the supplier’s business continuity planning and evaluates things like risk management policy, financial viability, quality controls, cloud security and performance tracking across your supply chain. insurance, liabilities) and reputational risks (e.g.,

Supplier 40

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FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE In the rapidly advancing world of artificial intelligence (AI), government agencies are leveraging AI technologies to enhance security, operational efficiency, and data analysis across various sectors. Before joining GSA, Zach served as the Chief Data Officer at the U.S.

Engineering 52

Engineering Data Innovation Transportation 52

FedInsider

APRIL 25, 2024

JD Jack, General Manager for Google Public Sector Cybersecurity, talks how “security validation” can show you how to look at the tools you have, and find a way to evaluate them. Jane brings a lifetime career in media and government to her role. Marisol joined GAO in 2005. She has held senior roles at the U.S.

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Consulting Leadership Management Media 52

ivalua

JULY 13, 2022

With mounting pressure for organizations to make tangible contributions to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives, the procurement function must strategize to implement and report their collective efforts. Supplier Performance Evaluation. Procurement Leaders Webinar.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Buyers Supplier E-procurement 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The comments herein do not necessarily reflect the views of The Coalition for Government Procurement. 6936, the Federal Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Act of 2024, was introduced in the House earlier this month by Representatives Ted Lieu (D-CA-36), Zachary Nunn (R-IA-3), Donald Beyer (D-VA-08), and Marcus Molinaro (R-NY-19).

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier Risk Management Utilities 52

ivalua

JANUARY 30, 2023

Develop a clear governance structure and process to establish an emission baseline and to adjust and validate scope 3 emission data. It will require a combination of 3rd party data (from sources such as Exiobase, Ademe, CDP, etc), supplier data and spend data (e.g., POs, and invoices). Procurement Beware The devil is always in the details.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier Category Management Purchasing 52

ivalua

JANUARY 30, 2023

Develop a clear governance structure and process to establish an emission baseline and to adjust and validate scope 3 emission data. It will require a combination of 3rd party data (from sources such as Exiobase, Ademe, CDP, etc), supplier data and spend data (e.g., POs, and invoices). Procurement Beware The devil is always in the details.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier Category Management Purchasing 52

Select GCR

JUNE 18, 2024

This defensive shield extends to suppliers as well, making DFARS compliance essential for all entities involved in government or defense-related contracts. Compliance with DFARS not only fulfills the legal obligations of a DoD contractor, but it also fosters trust in your information protection and management capabilities among your partners.

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Supply Chain Accountability Government Contracts Contract 40

FedScoop

APRIL 29, 2024

The National Institute of Standards and Technology announced a new program to evaluate generative AI and released several draft documents on the use of the technology Monday, as the government hit a milestone on President Joe Biden’s AI executive order. Registration for a pilot of those evaluations opens in May.

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Evaluation Risk Management Transparency Innovation 88

FedInsider

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The White House released Executive Order 14110 in October 2023 on the “safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use” of AI, followed in March of this year with an Office of Management and Budget memo providing guidance on improving governance and managing the risks of AI.

Government 97

Government Government Engineering Leadership 97

FedInsider

APRIL 4, 2024

CPE Generative artificial intelligence (genAI) has arrived with the force of a tsunami across the federal government. In October, Executive Order 14110 on the safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use of AI established the broad outlines for how agencies should evaluate and implement their AI use cases.

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Government Government Participation Evaluation 109

FedScoop

JANUARY 17, 2024

government and lawmakers to be more proactive on legal and regulatory questions. “It It is crucial that governments make tackling these issues a priority,” Jennifer Mnookin, University of Wisconsin-Madison chancellor and co-chair of the committee that wrote the report, said in a statement.

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Risk Management Accountability Evaluation Sustainability 125

FedScoop

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

A new bipartisan bill would require federal agencies to use the risk management framework outlined by the National Institute of Standards and Technology when using artificial intelligence. Per the bill’s text, NIST would only have one year after the statute’s enactment to issue guidance for agencies’ AI risk management.

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Risk Management Evaluation Procurement Budget 107

FedInsider

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The White House released Executive Order 14110 in October 2023 on the “safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use” of AI, followed in March of this year with an Office of Management and Budget memo providing guidance on improving governance and managing the risks of AI.

Government 52

Government Government Engineering Leadership 52

Federal News Network

AUGUST 1, 2024

Bloomberg Government estimated that 40% to 60% of all federal procurement spending happens in the federal fourth quarter. He said the way the government does CPARs hasn’t changed in 30 years. OMB says it is working with agencies to prioritize their acquisition data management needs.

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Evaluation Bidding Contract Chief Procurement Officer 102

FedScoop

JULY 23, 2024

The institute, which is housed in the National Institute of Standards and Technology, was announced last year to assess the risks of the technology and develop guidance to mitigate those issues. To support those efforts, Congress gave NIST up to $10 million in its appropriations for the current fiscal year to stand up the institute.

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Risk Management Budget Evaluation Data 88

FedScoop

JANUARY 31, 2024

As part of its broader approach to AI governance, the CDC is considering “at least as a minimum” having model cards — which contain information like what’s in a model and how it’s made — deployed alongside its generative AI tools, Travis Hoppe, associate director for data science and analytics at the agency, said Tuesday. “You

Engineering 112

Engineering Balance Risk Management Evaluation 112

FedScoop

MARCH 26, 2024

Public interest nonprofit corporation MITRE opened a new facility dedicated to testing government uses of artificial intelligence for potential risks Monday. Mitigating the risks of AI in government has been a topic of interest for lawmakers and was a key component of President Joe Biden’s October executive order on the technology.

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Government Government Balance Risk Management 63

Government Contracts Legal Forum

AUGUST 29, 2024

The Draft Guidelines introduce potentially notable requirements for government contractors using artificial intelligence (AI) systems. For government contractors, the Draft Guidelines are not just a set of recommendations but a blueprint for future AI standards and regulations. View the full article

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