A new McAleese & Associates report rules-based international order, military activity, trade and cybersecurity were touched on by Secretary of State Antony Blinken (2021 Wash100 awardee) and White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan during high-level talks in Anchorage, Alaska, with their Chinese counterparts. Jim McAleese, founder of ...
The White House intends to nominate Bill Nelson, a former senator from Florida, to serve as NASA administrator, SpaceNews reported Thursday. Sources said the Biden administration is expected to announce Nelson’s nomination as early as Friday, March 19. Nelson, a Democrat who served three terms in the Senate, was ranking member of the Senate Commer...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has indicated its intent to negotiate a purchase order for software company Prometheus Computing to help the agency conduct further research into blockchain technology. NIST said in a notice posted on SAM .gov the sole-source collaborative research support contract will have a six-month base period ...
Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce that Katy Kale, acting administrator with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), Katy Kale, acting administrator with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has been awarded a 2021 Wash100 Award for driving the administration’s priorities and advancing technology development, as well as b...
Letitia ‘Tish’ Long and Larry Hanauer, respectively chairman and vice president for policy at the Intelligence and National Security Alliance, noted six priorities they believe the U.S. intelligence community should consider addressing to revitalize national security work under a new administration....
Jerry McGinn, executive director of George Mason University’s Center for Government Contracting, said he believes that reshoring production activities back to the U.S. will serve as the biggest challenge President Joe Biden must address. McGinn told Government Matters in an interview aired Tuesday that the incoming administration must work to iden...
Nokia has been selected to demonstrate the security features of a 5G architecture for the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence. Nokia said Thursday it will collaborate with NCCoE and other vendors in effort to help public and private sector organizations secure the 4G-5G transition proces...
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program office has outlined its approach to incorporate the National Institute of Standards and Technology's federal information system security and privacy controls into the government's cloud computing initiative....
The incoming administration of President-elect Joe Biden should build on executive actions implemented under the Defense Production Act amid the coronavirus pandemic and expand DPA authorities to further support the country's industrial base, Jerry McGinn, executive director of George Mason University's Center for Government Contracting, ...
Jake Sullivan, formerly deputy assistant to the president under the Barack Obama administration, has received appointment as national security adviser to President-elect Joe Biden. Sullivan is among the six key members of the incoming administration's foreign policy and national security team unveiled Monday....
