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Despite intentions, DHS foreign textile restrictions are weak in effect
A 2009 measure intended to boost the American textile industry is limited in its influence, the Government Accountability Office found.
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Unintended consequences: Modernization can lead to monopolization
As the federal government moves to more efficient and cost-effective modernization efforts, an unintended side effect may be the creation of industry monopolies within certain government markets, as contracting requirements and mandatory governmentwide contracts limit the pool of qualified private-sector contractors.
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Tech company alliance gives critical infrastructure cybersecurity a boost
Defense contractor Raytheon and digital communications MetTel are collaborating with the aim to bake cybersecurity into government telecom modernization.
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AWS announces secret region for intelligence customers
Amazon Web Services recently unveiled their AWS Secret Region cloud, available to the U.S. intelligence community through their Commercial Cloud Services contract with AWS.
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GSA awards $50 billion Alliant 2 to 61 companies
The General Services Administration the Alliant 2 contracts, a maximum $50 billion pool of contracts that provides IT services across the Federal government, were recently awarded to 61 companies.
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Federal procurement officer indicted in $2.3M fraud scheme
A former Sandia National Laboratories procurement officer received an 11-count indictment concerning the fraudulent appropriation of a federal contract.
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Cards Against Humanity says it’s fighting border wall
A promotion called “Cards Against Humanity Saves America” offered 150,000 subscribers to its game a map of the land and a “certificate of our promise to fight the wall.”
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DISA’s new acquisition authority could mean a boost to cyber
The Defense Information Systems Agency’s Other Transaction Authority is a good fit for rapid buying in cyber.
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DISA announces winners of $17.5 billion IT modernization contract
Twenty companies won spots on DISA’s Encore III contract.
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In the Pentagon’s AT&L reorg, beware the Valley of Death [Commentary]
There is at least one potential pitfall to this reorganization plan. Welcome to the Valley of Death.
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Despite intentions, DHS foreign textile restrictions are weak in effect
A 2009 measure intended to boost the American textile industry is limited in its influence, the Government Accountability Office found.
-
Unintended consequences: Modernization can lead to monopolization
As the federal government moves to more efficient and cost-effective modernization efforts, an unintended side effect may be the creation of industry monopolies within certain government markets, as contracting requirements and mandatory governmentwide contracts limit the pool of qualified private-sector contractors.
-
Tech company alliance gives critical infrastructure cybersecurity a boost
Defense contractor Raytheon and digital communications MetTel are collaborating with the aim to bake cybersecurity into government telecom modernization.
-
AWS announces secret region for intelligence customers
Amazon Web Services recently unveiled their AWS Secret Region cloud, available to the U.S. intelligence community through their Commercial Cloud Services contract with AWS.
-
GSA awards $50 billion Alliant 2 to 61 companies
The General Services Administration the Alliant 2 contracts, a maximum $50 billion pool of contracts that provides IT services across the Federal government, were recently awarded to 61 companies.
-
Federal procurement officer indicted in $2.3M fraud scheme
A former Sandia National Laboratories procurement officer received an 11-count indictment concerning the fraudulent appropriation of a federal contract.
-
Cards Against Humanity says it’s fighting border wall
A promotion called “Cards Against Humanity Saves America” offered 150,000 subscribers to its game a map of the land and a “certificate of our promise to fight the wall.”
-
DISA’s new acquisition authority could mean a boost to cyber
The Defense Information Systems Agency’s Other Transaction Authority is a good fit for rapid buying in cyber.
-
DISA announces winners of $17.5 billion IT modernization contract
Twenty companies won spots on DISA’s Encore III contract.
-
In the Pentagon’s AT&L reorg, beware the Valley of Death [Commentary]
There is at least one potential pitfall to this reorganization plan. Welcome to the Valley of Death.
-
Despite intentions, DHS foreign textile restrictions are weak in effect
A 2009 measure intended to boost the American textile industry is limited in its influence, the Government Accountability Office found.
-
Unintended consequences: Modernization can lead to monopolization
As the federal government moves to more efficient and cost-effective modernization efforts, an unintended side effect may be the creation of industry monopolies within certain government markets, as contracting requirements and mandatory governmentwide contracts limit the pool of qualified private-sector contractors.
-
Tech company alliance gives critical infrastructure cybersecurity a boost
Defense contractor Raytheon and digital communications MetTel are collaborating with the aim to bake cybersecurity into government telecom modernization.
-
AWS announces secret region for intelligence customers
Amazon Web Services recently unveiled their AWS Secret Region cloud, available to the U.S. intelligence community through their Commercial Cloud Services contract with AWS.
-
GSA awards $50 billion Alliant 2 to 61 companies
The General Services Administration the Alliant 2 contracts, a maximum $50 billion pool of contracts that provides IT services across the Federal government, were recently awarded to 61 companies.
-
Federal procurement officer indicted in $2.3M fraud scheme
A former Sandia National Laboratories procurement officer received an 11-count indictment concerning the fraudulent appropriation of a federal contract.
-
Cards Against Humanity says it’s fighting border wall
A promotion called “Cards Against Humanity Saves America” offered 150,000 subscribers to its game a map of the land and a “certificate of our promise to fight the wall.”
-
DISA’s new acquisition authority could mean a boost to cyber
The Defense Information Systems Agency’s Other Transaction Authority is a good fit for rapid buying in cyber.
-
DISA announces winners of $17.5 billion IT modernization contract
Twenty companies won spots on DISA’s Encore III contract.
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In the Pentagon’s AT&L reorg, beware the Valley of Death [Commentary]
There is at least one potential pitfall to this reorganization plan. Welcome to the Valley of Death.









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