Industry

Former House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry, R-Texas, speaks during a hearing on the FY2019 budget with Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Joseph Dunford, and Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) and Chief Financial Officer David L. Norquist, on Capitol Hill, Thursday, April 12, 2018 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Buy vs. build debate for software heats back up with letter to White House

Three industry groups and 44 technology companies wrote a letter pressing the White House to make sure agencies are buying commercial software first before…

Acquisition Policy

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks during a confirmation hearing for President-elect Joe Biden’s pick for national intelligence director Avril Haines before the Senate intelligence committee on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Washington. (Joe Raedle/Pool via AP)

Warner, Rubio push to extend contractor pandemic relief authorities

Acquisition Policy

For one HHS office, a cyber failure isn’t always bad news

Ask the CIO

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IBM taps head of its New York state business to be new federal lead

People

The White House in Washington, is seen early Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, the morning after incumbent President Donald Trump was defeated by his Democratic challenger, President-elect Joe Biden. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

What a Biden administration will mean for contractors

Tom Temin Commentary

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CIA cloud program awarded; CISA cyber program under protest

Reporter's Notebook

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Call to change how agencies rate contractor performance rises to new level

Reporter's Notebook

Acquisition roundup: Unpriced schedules on the horizon? SSA, Library of Congress lose protests

Reporter's Notebook

Interim rule sets process to exclude, remove risky technology from supply chain

Acquisition Policy

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Senators join industry groups asking for extension of contractor pay provision

Congress

Navy building more ‘strategic’ relationships with its key suppliers

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DoD testing secure cloud to help small contractors protect data

In a recognition that smaller firms don’t have the infrastructure to defend themselves against sophisticated attacks, DoD will experiment with a secure…

Defense News

FILE- This Dec. 27, 2018, file photo shows the Capitol Dome from the Russell Senate Office Building in Washington during a partial government shutdown. On Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, the Labor Department reports on the number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Though the shutdown’s over for now, contractors expect a long road to recovery

Federal contractors used a variety of strategies to weather the shutdown’s impact on their cash flow, and expect a return to normalcy to take a long time.

Government Shutdown

After 25 years, ACT-IAC leadership conference gets a whole new approach

Federal Drive

For more than 25 years, the Executive Leadership Conference operated by the American Council for Technology and the Industry Advisory Council has drawn IT executives from government and industry.

Industry

Buy vs. build debate for software heats back up with letter to White House

Warner, Rubio push to extend contractor pandemic relief authorities

For one HHS office, a cyber failure isn’t always bad news

IBM taps head of its New York state business to be new federal lead

What a Biden administration will mean for contractors

CIA cloud program awarded; CISA cyber program under protest

Call to change how agencies rate contractor performance rises to new level

Acquisition roundup: Unpriced schedules on the horizon? SSA, Library of Congress lose protests

Interim rule sets process to exclude, remove risky technology from supply chain

Senators join industry groups asking for extension of contractor pay provision

Navy building more ‘strategic’ relationships with its key suppliers

DoD testing secure cloud to help small contractors protect data

Though the shutdown’s over for now, contractors expect a long road to recovery

After 25 years, ACT-IAC leadership conference gets a whole new approach

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