FDA wants to upgrade ethics filing platform
The Food and Drug Administration aims to improve the way documents for ethics rules compliance are filed and tracked.
SAIC touts tech & talent boosts in $1.2B deal for Unisys Federal
Science Applications International Corp. is touting its planned $1.2 billion acquisition of Unisys Federal as bringing more people with sought after technical skills and valuable intellectual property focused on digital transformation.
FBI rethinks competitive range for $5B IT contract
The FBI is going back to the drawing board and will make new source selection decisions on its $5 billion IT Enterprise Contract Services contract.
CIA schedules bidder's day to talk commercial cloud acquisition
The CIA has released the draft solicitation for a massive, multiple-award commercial cloud contract and set a bidder's day for next week.
Is the defense industrial base in failing health?
The U.S. certainly spends more on defense than any other nation, but a new report by the National Defense Industrial Association points to several weak areas that indicate the defense industrial base's health is average at best.
Podcasts
PODCAST: How Leidos got into the shipbuilding business
Senior Staff Writer Ross Wilkers talks to Leidos executive Donnelly Bohan about the technology, strategy and success behind the company’s Sea Hunter project to build an autonomous Navy vessel.
Take 2: DFAS notice reveals need for file scanning solution
Now more fully, the Defense Finance and Accounting Service describes how it wants to search and mitigate the presence of personally identifiable information in a wide range of systems and file types.
GSA launches second phase of schedule consolidation
The General Services Administration has started the process of modifying contracts to fit the new unified buying schedule.
Opinion
5 AI trends that will change you and your customer
Over the past two years, the long-awaited promise of artificial intelligence for the federal government has started to become a reality as the market moves beyond exploration and deeper into collaboration and information-sharing.
DFAS looks for tools for personally identifiable information
The Defense Finance and Accounting Service is looking for a tool to help with managing personally identifiable information.
Bureau of Indian Affairs developing new multiple award vehicle
The agency that provides services to hundreds of Native American tribes wants a multivendor computer hardware contract that allows its agencies to comply with set-aside goals and unite sometimes fragmented buying.
DOD finalizes cybersecurity standard for contractors
The Defense Department released the final Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification standard that all defense contractors will have to meet by 2026.
Should we fear the shift of FPDS contract info to Beta.Sam?
GSA is beginning the transition of the FPDS contracting information system to Beta.Sam.Gov and is telling users to take screen shots to save their work before the move.
Plenty of action promised as new CMMC standard looms for contractors
The roll-out of the final Defense Department cybersecurity compliance standard for contractors is just days away. Here are some items to watch in the coming weeks as the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification.
DOD's Katie Arrington updates CMMC progress
The Defense Department's acquisition CISO, Katie Arrington, gave a glimpse of timelines and expectations regarding the upcoming Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program.
Lines blur between traditional and non-traditional players
As more commercial companies enter the federal market, the lines between traditional and non-traditional players is evolving and changing how companies partner and how the government engages with industry.
Opinion
When to do a Black Hat review and when not to
Knowing when you have the time, information and knowledge to conduct a Black Hat review can spell the difference between success and wasting your time and resources.
Upcoming earnings reports offer insights into what's ahead in 2020
The next quarterly sprint of earnings reports from publicly-traded government contractors is about to begin and we expect insights into M&A, procurement and tech trends coming in 2020.
Verizon continues fight against LPTA task order
A corrective action was seen as a victory, but Verizon is protesting again after DISA and the Air Force released a new LPTA solicitation.
We should all be data scientists... like my mom
There are all kinds of great data technologies emerging today but it's important to put the focus first on serving the mission.
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