A report by the Cyber Safety Review Board outlines findings on the activities associated with an extortion-focused threat actor group called Lapsus$ and offers 10 recommendations for government and industry stakeholders to protect their infrastructure from cyberthreats posed by Lapsus$ and related groups. The CSRB report found that Lapsus$ performed attacks against dozens of government […] More

AECOM, known as AECOM Technology Corporation from 1990 to 2015, is an American multinational infrastructure consulting firm with approximately 51,000 employees. AECOM’s goal is to help create a better world for every individual. That is why they participate in Government Relations activities to shape public policy that elevates communities and boosts sustainable infrastructure solutions, promoting […] More

Government contractors stay on top of industry trends and breaking news by monitoring various sources. These references provide insights, analysis, and opinions on new contracts, market trends, and regulatory changes directly affecting federal contractors. This blog post lists the top government news sources to stay informed about government contracting. They provide insider information on trends, […] More

When starting a business, you need to be aware of certain federal regulations to run a company. Otherwise, employers could face lawsuits, fines, or even shut the company down altogether. In addition, small business owners are the most impacted regarding this matter because they often lack the knowledge and resources to comply. Here are ten […] More

There’s no doubt that shutdowns cause an immediate impact on many business owners, especially those who depend on financial aid and contracts. When a government shutdown occurs, certain federal agencies close, which means fewer opportunities for contractors, small businesses, and sole proprietors. However, if you are aware of its potential effects on daily operations, you […] More

As a business owner, you must follow different rules and laws depending on your industry and where your business resides. But there are a few types of business rules that almost every business owner will have to deal with. We’ll go over some of the most important rules and regulations that you need to follow […] More

The federal government has always taken part in helping small businesses. In recent years, fiscal stimulus programs, like tax breaks and incentives, were implemented to help entrepreneurs get out of hard economic times. At present, business owners need attention for another reason. Bankruptcy and closure rates have been higher than ever since the global pandemic. […] More

The government contracting industry is booming now more than ever. After posting a record-breaking $682 billion total awarded federal contracts in 2020 alone, Kevin Plexico’s industry forecast is pointing towards a favorable trend in the coming years. According to Deltek’s Senior Vice President for Information Solutions, more high-paying contracting opportunities will be available this 2022, […] More

What is a US government contractor? Every fiscal year, the United States government releases data on one of its official websites with all the products or services they will need. These are directly offered to any company that wishes to work with them. Once companies, firms, and businesses successfully passed through the government’s standard and […] More

Securing a federal government contract can provide small businesses with limitless opportunities and growth. Government contracts have numerous advantages, but obtaining one requires business readiness and extensive industry knowledge. In today’s article, you’ll discover how to avoid three common mistakes and get some pointers on winning government contracts bids. 1. Rushed bids A strong bid […] More

Pete Pflugrath, senior vice president of Markets & Growth for LMI, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz for his first Executive Spotlight interview with the publication. During the Executive Spotlight, Pflugrath discussed the impact of LMI’s recent acquisition of Suntiva aligned to the company’s push into the public health sector, the challenges to drive employee engagement and company culture […] More

As a business owner, you’ve certainly tried and tested a variety of methods for expanding your target market. But have you thought about taking on the government as a client? According to the United States Small Business Administration, the federal government alone purchases approximately $100 billion in goods and services from small businesses each year. […] More