By Kim Koster, VP of Industry Marketing at Unanet When federal spending increases, government contracting companies will naturally want to capitalize on it. But the main question you’ll need to ask yourself is this: How well positioned are we internally to identify and secure contract opportunities when they arise? Being able to answer t...
By Kim Koster, VP of Industry Marketing at Unanet Preparing for an incurred cost submission audit can seem like quite a major challenge for any government contractor. The Defense Contract Audit Agency conducts these audits and can make even the most seasoned contractors feel overwhelmed. However, this process can be streamlined with the right pre...
Rancher Government Solutions CEO Paul Smith recently accepted his 2024 Wash100 Award during a meeting with Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson, who founded the esteemed recognition. The coveted Wash100 Award is the most sought after recognition for government contracting industry executives. To choose its winners, Wash100 carefully examines the i...
Government leaders are moving toward a hybrid cloud approach as cloud technologies and data needs continue to evolve. Officials from the Defense Information Systems Agency and the Army’s Enterprise Cloud Management Agency spoke about how their organizations are embracing hybrid cloud and the new opportunities emerging in this area. Roger Greenwell...
The U.S. Army has started soliciting information from stakeholders to help inform its acquisition approach for the planned Army Contracting Command Enterprise for Sourcing Services procurement program, also known as ACCESS. ACCESS will be the successor to the multiple-award Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services indefinite-delivery/indefinite-qu...
Mark Anderson, an associate principal solutions architect at Red Hat, said government agencies looking to manage and ensure the security of hybrid cloud environments should implement an everything-as-code approach and automation. In an article published in Carahsoft.com, Anderson wrote that the everything-as-code approach “means thinking about how...
As a program manager and engineer in the U.S. Air Force, Rocky Thurston gained the skills he needed to transition smoothly into government contracting. His first work in the field was as a program manager for an intelligence community contract at Booz Allen Hamilton, after which point he took on more assignments and learned and...
While artificial intelligence is still a growing technology and comes with its share of risks and unknowns, some experts feel that the U.S. government is being too conservative about releasing information to the public regarding AI. “I think we all recognize we do not want to put out and jeopardize information that’s important to the...
Executive Mosaic is honored to introduce Gen. Charles “CQ” Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, as an inductee into the 2024 Wash100 — an annual list of public and private sector leaders who are at the forefront of trends and events shaping the government contracting activity. Vote for Brown as your favorite GovCon...
Executive Mosaic is thrilled to announce that SAIC CEO Toni Townes-Whitley has secured a 2024 Wash100 Award for taking the helm of the government contracting powerhouse and reorienting its strategy to drive continued success in the market. Don’t forget to cast your vote for Toni Townes-Whitley in the 2024 Wash100 popular vote competition! Visit...
