Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The post GSA taps IBM to support next-generation federal travel and expense platform first appeared on Federal News Network. GSA said in a press release Wednesday that its Travel and Expense Shared Service and IBM will start working with agencies this fiscal year to transition from the current platform, ETS2, to ETSNext.

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ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The European Space Agency has tapped Kepler Communications to oversee the low Earth orbit segment of the High Throughput Optical Network, or HydRON, program.

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Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In large public projects, like infrastructure, transport, and delivering public services like water and social programs, the difference between success and failure often comes down to how well you plan and who you involve early on. It all starts with procurement.

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ExecutiveBiz

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security’s Transportation Security Administration plans to launch a competition for a follow-on contract to continue to provide network and telecommunications equipment, licensing and maintenance services in support of existing and emerging requirements.

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GovCon Wire

JULY 11, 2024

Air Force has issued a request for information to determine the availability of industry capabilities that could support the establishment of a globally connected network designed to provide deployed users with multiple transport paths to communicate with stakeholders in classified and unclassified environments.

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AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Rural roads are critical for connectivity, transportation, and development. Photo credit: World Bank Transport Team 2) Road infrastructures connect households to higher quality opportunities for employment, healthcare and education. A road in rural Peru.

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Federal News Network

JUNE 20, 2024

Early-career federal job openings seeing ‘renewed and increased’ interest, OPM’s Shriver says - Federal News Network) The Energy Department wants to secure the future electric grid from cyber threats. Transportation officials told the Government Accountability Office (GAO) that the agency will finalize the plan by September.

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ExecutiveBiz

APRIL 18, 2024

Organizations will have to augment their approaches to network traffic monitoring when they implement Transport Layer Security 1.3, according to Scott Aken , the CEO of software company Axellio.

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ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 22, 2025

Powered by Fairwinds Technologies HybridComm platform, the PacStar 465 delivers network transport diversity to enable secure and reliable communication across trusted military systems and […]

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Federal News Network

JUNE 12, 2024

TSA commuting legislation The homeland security committee today also unanimously passed legislation that would explore better compensating Transportation Security Committee employees for the time they spend commuting to the job. Digital IDs do not need to be handled by a [transportation security officer].”

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GovCon & Trade

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Overview November saw a flurry of designations involving Russian individuals and entities, including new designations against entities transporting Russian oil below the $60 price cap. We welcome your feedback and encourage you to share this newsletter. Let’s jump in! A fine of almost $1 billion was imposed.

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Open Contracting Partnership

APRIL 1, 2024

When the pandemic began, the Philippines government suspended all public transport. They turned their attention to sounding the alarm about the transport crisis , when they were approached by commuters’ rights groups who were also trying to organize at the time. But they didn’t stop there. He also fixed some of their coding errors!

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Federal News Network

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Transportation Command to start a new full and open competition to handle the militarys moving needs. The post DoDs multi-billion dollar moving contract faces another legal challenge first appeared on Federal News Network. 8 complaint.

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Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Transportation Command’s systems with the vendors’ technology, called HomeSafe Connect, were the latest hurdle in implementing the moving contract, which Defense officials previously planned to being using for military moves last September. I’ve got a lot of work to do to convince them,” he told Federal News Network. “I

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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This blog summarizes some of the benefits of cloud-based ground segment architectures, and demonstrates how users can build a proof-of-concept using AWS Ground Station’s capability to transport and deliver Wideband Digital Intermediate Frequency (DigIF) data , along with the software-defined radio Blink, built by the AWS Partner Amphinicy.

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Scottish Government Procurement

MARCH 4, 2025

In addition, buyers from hub East Central Scotland, PfH, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT), Police Scotland, and Historic Environment Scotland will be in attendance. Public sector exhibitors at Meet the Buyer will include Headline Partners Scottish Government and Scotland Excel.

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Federal News Network

AUGUST 27, 2024

Transportation Command officials said Tuesday. The positive feedback received from both customers and our transportation offices shows that we are headed in the right direction,” Andy Dawson, the director of TRANSCOM’s Defense Personal Property Management Office said in a statement. The expansion of work under the up-to-$17.9

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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Learn how islands are leveraging digital technology to innovate across four of the main trends re-shaping our transport systems: promoting public transportation through mobility as a service (MaaS), active mobility, electrification, and autonomous vehicles. Islands can help us to imagine the art of the possible.

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FedScoop

JANUARY 26, 2024

The report focused on “priority technology” at each selected agency, such as AI, 3D printing of biological materials, gene therapies, nonrecreational drone usage, highly autonomous motor vehicles and wireless networks like 5G and 6G. GAO offered three recommendations — all of which were accepted — to help the agencies’ efforts.

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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In the government sector , digital twins can be particularly useful in optimizing the performance of essential infrastructure, such as transportation networks, power grids, and water systems. It can also be helpful in other scenarios like transportation networks, power grids, and water systems.

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FedScoop

AUGUST 15, 2024

cellular networks, a device not cleared for travel was pinged abroad, or a device had connected to a NASA system from outside the country. NASA’s Security Operations Center (SOC) monitors connections made to networks run by the space agency. Operating outside the U.S.

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FedInsider

JULY 23, 2024

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Power grids, water systems, transportation networks and other vital services are essential to communities but lack substantial cyber defenses. Their vulnerabilities make them tempting targets, whether for nation-states or cybercriminals.

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Whistleblower Network News

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In 2020, FWS awarded the whistleblower $250 for exposing the wildlife violations, including the illegal transportation of the bird parts across state lines, noting that without the whistleblower “the FWS would not have otherwise known about these violations.”

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GovLoop

MARCH 22, 2023

To learn more about how artificial intelligence can make a positive impact on your agency’s cybersecurity efforts, download this playbook.

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AWS Public Sector

MAY 17, 2024

Public sector agencies and organizations deploy IoT devices in a variety of areas, such as transportation and infrastructure, crime prevention, education, and utilities and environment. Highly interconnected by nature, IoT devices may share data between devices, applications, and some parts of the network. AWS IoT supports X.509

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FedScoop

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Other AI use cases with the USPS involve documenting legacy code and writing new code, strengthening logistics and transportation networks and using a natural language processing agent to handle customer calls regarding passports. From a security standpoint, Mehra said USPS has adopted zero trust and really “taken it to heart.”

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Whistleblower Network News

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2019, Pierson testified before the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee. In August of 2018, Pierson left Boeing, citing inadequately answered safety concerns as a primary reason for leaving. In the ensuing months, two MAX airplanes crashed, killing hundreds.

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GovCon Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Kristin Ruiz, who oversees the Transportation Security Administration’s $2.2 Don’t miss your chance to meet, learn from and network with Ruiz and other senior homeland security leaders from DHS, TSA, CBP, CISA and more. Join the

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ExecutiveBiz

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Defense Innovation Unit has begun seeking proposals from industry sources capable of developing a hybrid architecture designed to integrate government and commercial networks to enable space-based communication capabilities.

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Whistleblower Network News

MAY 28, 2024

Million in Hahn Air Lines Settlement appeared first on Whistleblower Network News. In discussing the settlement, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Brian M. Join NWC in Taking Action: Demand that Congress strengthen the False Claims Act Further Reading: Hahn Air Lines Agrees to Pay $26.8M

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American City & Country

AUGUST 14, 2024

A good charging network can open up even more opportunities.” He adds: “It is essential to consider proximity to transportation hubs, ports and densely populated areas with high transport activity.” He sees a lot of growth potential in local government fleets.

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Select GCR

JANUARY 14, 2025

Maintaining MWBE certification is essential for continued eligibility in government contracts, and certified businesses can leverage their status for increased visibility, networking, and access to developmental resources. Enhanced Visibility and Networking MWBE certification enhances a businesss credibility and visibility in the marketplace.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The firm aids organizations in transportation electrification, including the shift to EVs. Staying informed about industry trends, attending workshops and conferences, and engaging with peer networks can provide valuable insights and ideas for further improving fleet operations.”

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Federal News Network

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Transportation Command first noticed the issues during an initial round of IT testing in August, and they first believed the bulk of them would be resolved by the end of 2023. MilMove will be the initial customer interface where [base transportation offices] will build out their initial move requirement,” he said. Officials at U.S.

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Select GCR

MAY 21, 2024

Effectively bidding on government transportation contracts involves utilizing databases like Sam.gov and Select GCR Pro to find opportunities based on specific criteria, along with gaining support from contracting experts and ensuring compliance with legal and certification prerequisites.

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FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The next-generation communications standard already in development – 6G – is a revolutionary technology that will provide unprecedented speeds and low latency, making it perfect for innovative use cases such as smart homes, autonomous transportation systems, healthcare, and even with holographic media, sensing and 3D mapping applications.

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Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 11, 2023

This tool helps journalists understand the network and connections of suppliers with politically exposed persons or high-ranking public officials. A group of journalists found links between politically exposed persons in a coal transportation company with the help of our tools.

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