By Chuck Brooks, president of Brooks Consulting International Federal agencies and their industry counterparts are moving at a breakneck pace to modernize in this fast-changing digital world. Artificial intelligence, automation, behavioral analytics, and autonomous decision systems have become integral to mission-critical operations. This includes e...
Federal contracting offers businesses a unique path to stability, growth and purpose by partnering with one of the world’s largest and most reliable clients—the U.S. government. Each year, billions of dollars in federal contracts are awarded to companies of all sizes, fueling innovation, strengthening national infrastructure and supporting key i...
By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond The clock is ticking for defense industrial base contractors because the Department of Defense begins enforcing Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification requirements across new solicitations and contracts on November 10. For the estimated 80,000 contractors handling controlled unclassified inf...
Intelligence professionals have never before had such a bounty of raw data at their fingertips. But they are struggling to manage and leverage such information provided in voluminous amounts by modern ubiquitous sensor technologies. This is a tipping point for the U.S. intelligence community, according to a leading intelligence executive. Glori...
By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond The Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program has fundamentally transformed the compliance landscape for defense contractors. With the Final Rule taking effect December 16, 2024, and mandatory third-party assessments beginning in 2025, the approxi...
The Department of Homeland Security has awarded 13 companies positions on an acquisition vehicle for armed protective security officer services at federally leased or owned facilities. Hear government and industry leaders discuss the latest tech capabilities, contracting opportunities and the most pressing challenges facing the country at the Potoma...
Harish Luthra, CEO of SAP National Security Service, has accepted the 2025 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic Jim Garrettson. The Wash100 Award, established by Garrettson in 2014, honors 100 of the most impactful government and government contracting leaders. This year marks the second consecutive year Luthra has been honored with the pre...
Sabel Systems Technology Solutions has announced through LinkedIn Tuesday Matt Ford, Matthew Jung, Will Chapman and Mitch Brown will join the company’s leadership team in key roles. The company said the appointments align with efforts to build a strong foundation and establish Sabel Systems as a trusted partner in digi...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued a request for quotes as it seeks to on-ramp additional vendors into the second pool of the STRATUS program for cloud integration and development support, including managed services. According to a solicitation published Friday, USDA will accept questions through June 20 and quotes from interested stakeho...
Even more than most federal departments in the first six months of the second Trump presidency, the Department of the Army is undergoing big changes. Putting aside Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s directive at the top of May for sweeping Army modernization, a three-star general in the service said it’s rethinking its requirements documentati...
