Two new initiatives are accelerating General Services Administration progress toward centralizing the procurement of common goods and services, simplifying acquisition processes and saving money. GSA is taking initial…
Interview transcribed: Jim Carroll I spent my almost the entirety of my career working for the government, starting out local in Virginia, in Fairfax County, going…
The Defense Department feels better than ever about the future of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program. DoD is close to solving two big obstacles to get CMMC…
Managing up…is about creating the conditions you need to be successful, whether that’s negotiating your workload, giving feedback and having it be heard, or advocating for the resources…
Interview transcript: Terry Gerton: You were one of eight former political leaders at [Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)] who signed a letter objecting to the proposed OPM rule establishing the…
What: The creation of the Defense Innovation Unit When: Defense Secretary Ash Carter launched the organization as the Defense Innovation Unit Experimental, or DIUx, in 2015. Why it matters:…
I get that this may be obvious, but for federal contractors, every competitive advantage matters. The government contracting market is enormous, which means that opportunity abounds. However, abundant…
Interview transcript: Terry Gerton All right, let’s start with this first question. What is the Office of Federal Contractor Compliance Programs? Rebecca Klar Yes. So, the…
Interview transcript: Terry Gerton All right, so we’re talking about the 16th iteration of Deltek’s Clarity survey. But before we dump into the 2025 version, I’d like to…
A bipartisan group of Senators are trying to get ahead of the legislative clock and push through a software management bill that potentially could lead to billions of…