The Defense Department’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification is uncovering more than just cyber gaps. It’s also revealing export control violations that many contractors didn’t even know existed. Designed…
The Air Force’s efforts over the last 15 years to turn around how it works with small businesses are in danger. A new memo from Secretary Troy Meink…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A retired four-star U.S. Navy admiral was sentenced on Tuesday to six years in prison for his conviction on corruption charges that he agreed to…
Interview transcript: Terry Gerton Last week, there was a lot of news in your space, so let’s try to take a couple of them one by one. Let’s…
Interview transcript: Terry Gerton Well, the CMMC memo that was in the works for five years has finally come out, its final form. Was there anything new in…
An overreliance on social media networks and an overload of virtual meetings seem to be overcompensation for a workplace that lacks substantive connection among lonely employees. The post…
The Pentagon’s requirements council needs a complete overhaul, the nominee to be vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told lawmakers, backing Senate’s reforms in the annual…
Two weeks ago, the FAR & Beyond blog highlighted the new Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) ordering procedures set forth in the General Services Acquisition Regulation (GSAR). See GSAR Part 538.71. The slim downed, plain…
Another contract proposal has been rejected by Boeing workers who now have been on strike for nearly six weeks from three Midwest plants where military aircraft and weapons…
The Pentagon will soon issue more details on its much-hyped effort to “blow up” the Risk Management Framework used to accredit software. Katie Arrington, who is performing the…