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Heidi Grant, director of the Defense Technology Security Administration, has been appointed to serve as the Defense Security Cooperation Agency's next director, the Pentagon reported Friday. She will succeed Lt. Gen. Charles Hooper, who has led DSCA since August 2017 and is a former Wash100 Award recipient....

The Small Business Administration has appointed seven senior executives to lead the agency's programs and advocate for small businesses, SBA announced Thursday. "These executives will ensure that small businesses retool and gain a competitive edge in the areas of access to capital, entrepreneurial development, government contracting, and ...

Eight U.S. carriers have secured contracts from the General Services Administration to provide discounted airfares to federal travelers during the government's 2021 fiscal year. Airlines will offer pre-negotiated and firm-fixed-price rates beginning Oct. 1 through the GSA's FY 2021 City Pair Program, the agency said Tuesday....

Four commercial and nonprofit organizations have won spots on a potential five-year, $90M blanket purchase agreement to conduct social science research for the Food and Drug Administration, FedHealthIT reported Friday....

During GovConWire’s “How to Increase Cybersecurity and Return on Investment of Existing PIV Infrastructure for Cross-Agency Encryption” Webinar last week, Kyle Neuman, managing director of SAFE Identity, served a keynote speaker to discuss barriers to adoption, which set up Dr. Chris Edwards, CTO of Intercede, to take the stage for the third k...

Following the opening keynote address from Jeff Nigriny, president and founder of CertiPath where he detailed the importance of digital identity and credentialing in today’s day and age, GovConWire’s “How to Increase Cybersecurity and Return on Investment of Existing PIV Infrastructure for Cross-Agency Encryption” Webinar moved onto its next...

The General Services Administration has issued the solicitation for the 8(a) STARS III governmentwide acquisition contract, the agency announced Monday. “I am very proud of GSA’s work in developing the STARS III GWAC with a contract ceiling of $50 billion, more than twice the size of STARS II,” said Emily Murphy, administrator of GSA and 20...