The General Services Administration has released an update to its draft request for proposals for the unrestricted pool of the third iteration of its Alliant government governmentwide acquisition contract covering information technology products and services. GSA said Thursday it intends to select 76 potential offerors for the Alliant 3 contract and...
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Young Bang received his 2024 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent 4×24 executive leadership series event. Vote for Young Bang to win the Wash100 popular vote competition at Wash100.com! Voting is open until April 30, ...
Van Gurley’s successful career in government contracting might appear largely happenstance. “I typically said yes and would walk through that door even when I wasn’t sure what was on the other side of it,” Gurley told us about opportunities he encountered that proved invaluable later in his career. He began his working life as a...
Thunderdome is a new, modernized cybersecurity and technology architecture for the Department of Defense, spearheaded by the Defense Information Systems Agency. It is part of the Pentagon’s official zero trust strategy, as mandated by President Biden’s Executive Order and concretized in the DOD’s Nov. 2022 zero trust strategy. Thunderdome gai...
SIXGEN, a provider of cyber operations and national security platforms for government and commercial clients, has appointed industry leader Jack Wilmer as CEO. In this capacity, Wilmer will bring his cybersecurity leadership experience to drive SIXGEN’s growth initiatives and expand the delivery of cyber and tech capabilities to U.S. defense a...
By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond Read part one here What is the difference between NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC? Aspect NIST SP 800-171 CMMC 2.0 Certification process Self-assessment only Self-assessments combined with mandatory third-party certification for most Level 2 contractors and all Level 3 contractors Requirements Narrowly...
RealmOne, an Enlightenment Capital-backed technology services contractor, has moved to expand its technological capabilities in support of the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community customers with its acquisition of Torin Consulting. Reston, Virginia-based Torin has been providing analytical and operational services, software development, ...
Ellicott City, Maryland-based Data Computer Corporation of America will provide data processing, analytic systems engineering and high-performance computing support services for an Intelligence Community agency under a potential five-year, $272.6 million contract. DCCA said Tuesday it will integrate artificial intelligence and machine learning-based...
Jon Tidwell, government strategic services lead at Mandiant, now part of Google Cloud, said government agencies looking to advance multicloud adoption to operate and manage workloads should take into consideration the use of automation and the need to address security concerns while meeting missions and organizational goals. “A combination of basi...
Artificial intelligence advancements have made major waves across government and industry in the last year. While AI holds great promise and potential for technological innovation, it can also be extremely risky, especially in the hands of our adversaries and competitors. Digital Science President Stephen Leicht explored the benefits, risks, threat...
