Managed Services
Mark Bacon, acquisition program manager for the Center’s Managed Service Office (MSO) at Hanscom Air Force Base,, said seven applications have migrated to the cloud so far, and many more are to come.
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The National Cancer Institute’s acting CIO said his first attempt at managed services will be a printing pilot.
Perhaps the first generation of managed services was ahead of its time. No more. Given the rapid maturation of cloud-hosted applications, more ubiquitous bandwidth, and the greater need to manage costs, more federal agencies are engaging with contractors for managed services.
George Johnson, the chief security officer for NC4, joins host John Gilroy to discuss the new kinds of secured networks that are now available to federal agencies. April 14, 2015
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OMB touts progress on improper payments amid anti-fraud push
Agencies say workforce training and data sharing are key to combatting fraud after the governmentwide improper payments rate dipped to 3.97% in fiscal 2024.
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USPS delivered mail-in ballots faster in 2024 than in recent years
As a result of its extraordinary measures, USPS delivered election mail faster than first-class mail.
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Pentagon has a new way to tackle disconnect between financial and acquisition systems
It’s not a silver bullet for DoD’s challenges with business IT systems, but the department thinks it’s overcome one big barrier involved in sharing budget data.
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Biden celebrates Thanksgiving serving food to military families
Take a look at our gallery of the White House and President Joe Biden in celebration of Thanksgiving.
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VA updates FY 2025 health care budget shortfall to $6.6B, nearly half its previous estimate
The Veterans Health Administration saw about a 40% reduction in the use of payment incentives between fiscal 2023 and 2024.
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Contractors are also wondering about Trump’s government-cutting plan
Federal contractors are wondering what President-elect Donald Trump’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency think the government should be doing.
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What senior executives say about the incoming Trump administration
Career senior executives interact the most closely with political appointees. That could be challenging under the incoming Trump administration.
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OPM tries a shift-left approach to anticipating the costs of new tech projects
When thinking of new technology projects, OPM officials are trying to get a handler on potential costs.