Space and nuclear experts to come together next month
Next month, the Association of Commercial Space Professionals will be hosting the Space Nuclear Policy Summit in Washington D.C. It aims to get the two sides together, both…
State Department wants to see ‘a lot more’ self-assessments from vendors
Up to 60% of all federal procurement spending happens at the end of the fiscal year, leaving little time for the government to conduct thorough contractor performance assessments….
DLA turns to automation for head-start on incorporating CMMC requirements in contracting
Federal Monthly Insights — Contract Management Modernization — 09/10/2024 https://federalnewsnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/COM-1568.mp3 Download audio Defense contractors aren’t the only ones preparing for the launch of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification…
Army Contracting Command driving move to agile software
The fourth initiative of the Army’s recent software modernization memo is to adopt a sustainment model that is focused on continuous improvement and development. To achieve that goal,…
The evolution of podcasting in GovCon
This week on Amtower Off Center, host Mark Amtower is joined by Peter Jacobs of the Merritt Group for a discussion on the evolution and current state of podcasting,…
Should You Use Biometrics to Identify and Track Employees?
Biometric tracking requires a level of trust that many organization’s employees don’t feel. The post Should You Use Biometrics to Identify and Track Employees? appeared first on Training.
SOCOM cuts years out of some SBIR phase 3 awards
The U.S. Special Forces Command’s small business innovation research program is unique compared to other similar efforts around government. Congress gave SOCOM a special authority in 2021 to…
Another FTC rule is in trouble, at least industry hopes so
A Federal Trade Commission rule against employee noncompete clauses was supposed to take effect this week, but a Texas federal court issued an injunction against it. The Supreme…
Do Your Employees Need a Burnout Coach?
A burnout coach who works with both employees and managers to create manageable workloads and work processes could be part of the solution to the widespread stress many…
Big or small business, ‘this’ type of federal contractor does the best job
Which type of contractor does the best work for federal agencies? Small business? Large business? Women or veteran owned? My next guest says it’s those owned by their…