Professional Services Council

As part DoD’s move to shore up its supply chain, the Pentagon is developing with industry and other experts a new cybersecurity maturity model that is borrowing from standards like ISO 9000.

The 2020 National Defense Authorization Act is still in committee draft but expected out Monday.

Agencies have a lot to balance when it comes to artificial intelligence but now they’ve got some guidance based on research by the Professional Services Council.

Buzz about artificial intelligence has led to increased spending and put several Trump administration directives in motion, but only a handful of agencies have gotten into the early stages of AI adoption.

The 2020 Defense budget proposed by the House appropriations committee is much lower than the Trump administration wanted.

Federal contractors said the recent government shutdown was marked by confusion, lack of communication and unclear guidance from agencies about their responsibilities.

Alan Chvotkin, executive vice president at the Professional Services Council, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin to talk about what the accelerated payments would mean for contractors.

Industry says the President’s recent security clearance transfer brings promise for long-awaited modernization to the entire personnel vetting process.

Alan Chvotkin of the Professional Services Council tells Federal Drive with Tom Temin how a simple subcontracting law change turned into a years long saga.

House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) wants DoD to pick up the pace on implementing laws.