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EPA watchdog finds lack of IT systems inventory, software asset management data

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The Environmental Protection Agency lacks a complete and accurate inventory of its information systems and software asset management data, according to the agencys Office of Inspector General. The post EPA watchdog finds lack of IT systems inventory, software asset management data appeared first on FedScoop.

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Several agencies haven’t met IoT cybersecurity requirements, GAO says

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The IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2020 required the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Office of Management and Budget to develop guidance for securely procuring IoT — networked technology and devices typically connected to physical objects like buildings, vehicles and other infrastructure.

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FBI’s AI efforts face funding and workforce barriers, OIG finds

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The funding issues the FBI faces manifest themselves in two primary areas: procurement, and data architecture and IT infrastructure. Procurement is also a challenge for the FBI, staffers said, because most commercially available AI products do not have adequate transparency of their software components.

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GSA closes in on enterprisewide software deal with Microsoft

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When the Office of Federal Procurement Policy launched its Better Contracting Initiative in November 2023, leaders promised this time would be different when it came to developing enterprisewide software licenses. The bill calls for agencies to conduct an inventory and improve the overall management of software.

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Treasure Hunting with TJX

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Inventory misalignment has dragged down revenue and working capital. The post Treasure Hunting with TJX appeared first on Art of Procurement. The last few years have not been kind to retailers.

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How to Relieve Labor Shortage Challenges with Vendor Managed Inventory

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By: Lawson Products In today’s fast-paced world, efficient procurement is crucial for any entity. As procurement professionals, you are constantly balancing tight budgets, increasing demands, and the need to streamline operations. What is Lawson Vendor Managed Inventory?

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New Inventory Visibility and Collaboration Capabilities Enhance Ivalua’s Procure-to-Pay Solution

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Helping businesses reduce the risk of supply chain disruption, optimize inventory levels and make better buying decisions. Redwood City, CA, July 13, 2021 – Ivalua, a global leader in Cloud Spend Management solutions, announces an extension of its Procure-to-Pay solution with a new Inventory Collaboration capability.