NASA boss blasts Boeing and space agency managers for Starliner’s botched astronaut flight
Administrator Jared Isaacman said poor leadership and decision-making at Boeing led to Starliner’s troubles.
The White House scrapped SBOMs in favor of agency-managed cyber risk. Flexibility, meet accountability.
“This gives flexibility to adopt software that brings innovation, but may not be able to afford to provide SBOM attestation,” Jean‑Paul Bergeaux said.
GSA, State award spots on sought-after IT contracts
GSA picked the first set of 43 vendors for its Alliant 3 IT services GWAC, while State emerged out of the protest process to finalize 48 EVOLVE awards.
A new leadership model for federal procurement: Clarity, energy and results
The path forward depends entirely on leaders who have the courage to simplify complexity, engage purposefully and act with conviction.
Where federal AI ambition meets the limits of operational reality
Federal agencies that build efficient safeguards into their approach will set themselves up for steadier, more dependable AI adoption.
Defense Dept working with industry to overhaul acquisition process
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the new Business Operators for National Defense program, or BOND, has already engaged over 100 industry experts.
Agencies meeting the efficiency mandate through AI, back office consolidations
Federal agency and industry executives say understanding where technology can have the biggest return on investment will drive modernization journeys.
Reflections on GSA’s value-added reseller RFI (part 2)
As a commercial shared service model, VARs deliver cost effective, best value support and services to end users and original equipment manufacturers.
Fiscal uncertainty, payment delays renew pressure on contractors at DHS, State
“Companies are deciding federal work is just too hard, they’re not getting paid money they should be reimbursed for, they’re pivoting,” Stephanie Kostro said.
Time for the eBuy wall to come down, once and for all
GSA kicked off market research for two new broad-based IT contracts, but only certain vendors had access to the details and were able to respond.