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08/09/2019

Long-championed talent exchange programs are catching on as a way to sharpen a thin cyber workforce and connect agencies across the intelligence community. Multiple bills and executive orders have recently codified an idea that has been piloted since the mid-2000s in the IC to improve cross-agency c...

08/08/2019

Lohfeld Consulting CEO Bob Lohfeld and Deep Water Point Partner and GM Anday Patrichuk discuss how to purse, bid and win government contracts.

08/08/2019

Construction projects rarely, if ever, go precisely as planned. One of the most common issues government contractors face is falling behind schedule....

08/08/2019

Many government IT leaders aren’t seeing the improved efficiency, reduced costs and insights they expected moving to public cloud due to mass data fragmentation, according to new Cohesity research. Mass data fragmentation occurs when information is spread across multiple environments, including th...

08/08/2019

The government will use a streamlined acquisition process to improve transparency into agencies’ information technology spending. The General Services Administration’s Office of Government-wide Policy and the Office of Management and Budget recently announced agencies will use IT Schedule 70 to ...

08/06/2019

The Office of Management and Budget wants up to three detailees to help agencies implement the Federal Data Strategy starting Oct. 1. A year-one action plan was released in June with 16 tasks for agencies to complete, some — like the General Services Administration creating a federal data ethics f...

08/06/2019

Defense industry? You must mean the defense technology industry. A new analysis of top government contractors from Bloomberg Government shows that technology was one of the biggest drivers of growth in the defense sector in fiscal 2018. It follows trends of recent years in both government contractin...

08/06/2019

Editor’s Note: This report will be updated occasionally as agencies continue to name and list their CDOs. Do you know who your agency’s CDO is? As of July 13, all CFO Act agencies were to have appointed a nonpolitical chief data officer. This requirement of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Pol...

08/02/2019

The Department of Veterans of Affairs said it reached a “major milestone” recently by migrating 78 billion health records to its in-development Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) system. The 78 billion health records, including vital signs, lab tests and others, came from all 23.5 mil...

07/26/2019

July marks the start of the 18-month shift to a new unique entity identifier (UEI) for doing business with the government. In December 2020, the System for Award Management website, SAM.gov, will stop using the proprietary, nine-digit Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number supplied by Dun & B...

07/19/2019

The U.S. Army is moving forward to test its vision for Enterprise IT-as-a-Service with a solicitation notice for private industry partners to prototype the model. The Army plans to award rapid prototype contracts to up to three providers using other transaction agreements (OTAs). The contract winner...

07/19/2019

Agency chief information officers and the private sector are advocating for an automated, risk-based approach to cloud security assessments as Congress considers codifying the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The comments come as some cloud providers have complained that the securi...

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