supply chain
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Customs and Border Protection has expanded a cooperative agreement it's had for years with the World Business Alliance for Secure Commerce Organization.
June 03, 2021 -
The National Science Foundation would get an extra $50 billion under a Biden administration proposal that would establish a technology directorate and give out grants for technologies deemed crucial.
April 26, 2021 -
COVID-19 highlighted weaknesses in the federal emergency response chain of command and medical supply lines. But the agency's acting chief told senators FEMA has a better understanding of what needs to be done going forward.
April 19, 2021 -
The federal government has a plan for disaster response but sort of fall short when it comes to execution.
April 01, 2021 -
The Department of Defense has been steadily spending more and more dollars with fewer and fewer prime contractors, which has top brass and some members of Congress worried.
March 25, 2021 -
President Joe Biden has signed an executive order that is intended to boost manufacturing jobs by strengthening U.S. supply chains for advanced batteries, pharmaceuticals, critical minerals and semiconductors
February 24, 2021 -
In an interview with Federal News Network, the chairman of the House readiness subcommittee says installation resilience is near the top of his oversight priority list.
February 22, 2021 -
This week on Off the Shelf, Jon Etherton, president of Etherton and Associates, joins host Roger Waldron to discuss how key provisions in the 2021 NDAA impact defense procurement policy and operations.
January 20, 2021 -
The program aims to fight the problem of "adversarial capital" by pairing companies working on promising military technology together with investors that DoD has verified are free of foreign influence.
January 14, 2021 -
For more likely scenarios, Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to the former National Security Agency chief information security officer, now with Fidelis Cybersecurity, Chris Kubic.
December 29, 2020 -
Jennifer Bisceglie, CEO of Interos, explains the steps agencies must take to mitigate supply chain risk, the soft underbelly of our national security and economy.
December 21, 2020 -
The old adage “trust but verify” is taking on new meaning with the ever-increasing focus on supply chain risk management.
December 14, 2020 -
Dan Carayiannis, the director of public sector at RSA, said the increasing concern about technology products and components, and whether the technology suppliers understand and have transparency into the chain of custody created a wake-up call of sorts for public and private sector organizations.
December 14, 2020 -
Blockchain in recent years generated plenty of hype in the federal contracting community, but technology never resulted in many agencies moving forward with the technology.
December 02, 2020 -
The Congressionally-sponsored Cyberspace Solarium Commission has laid out a plan for the nation to reduce dependence on untrustworthy global sources in the so-called ICT supply chain.
November 09, 2020