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Operational Resilience, Budget Realities Among Key Themes in PSC's Biennial Acquisition Policy Survey; Alan Chvotkin Quoted

A new Professional Services Council survey has identified five themes based on interviews with more than 22 government officials from 10 federal agencies and one of those is operational resilience and adaptability of the workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic. Government respondents in the 2020 Biennial Acquisition Policy Survey: A New Paradigm said procurement offices shifted to telework with minimal interruptions to business operations.

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by Jane Edwards December 11, 2020, 5:26 am
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Industry Leaders Cite Implications of Continuing Resolutions for DoD, Industrial Base

Corporate and trade group leaders discussed at the annual Outlook 2020 event how continuing resolutions impact the Pentagon and industry, Defense One reported Thursday.

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by Jane Edwards November 8, 2019, 4:33 am
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SolarWinds: Majority of Public Sector Tech Practitioners Not Fully Confident to Manage IT Systems by 2024

A new SolarWinds report shows that 75 percent of technology professionals from public sector organizations say they are not “completely confident“ that they have the skills needed to oversee IT environments in the next three to five years.

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by Jane Edwards April 4, 2019, 2:38 am
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Peraton’s Reginald Brothers Calls for More DoD R&D Funding Amid Pace of Technology

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 20, 2019 “” Reginald Brothers, executive vice president and chief technology officer of Peraton, has said in an interview the Department of Defense needs more funding to support research and development efforts in order to keep pace with technology and remain competitive, GovCon Wire reported Feb. 11. Brothers told Government Matters […] More

by Anna Forrester February 20, 2019, 3:00 pm
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Report: DoD Seeks 12% Military Electronics Funding Boost for Fiscal 2019

The Defense Department has asked Congress to earmark $12.93 billion in fiscal 2019 funds for research and procurement of communications, electronics, telecommunications and intelligence technology platforms, Military & Aerospace Electronics reported Friday. DoD’s proposed CET&I budget represents a 12.3-percent increase from the amount requested for FY 2018 and excludes military activities that cover “substantial” electronics systems. The department seeks […] More

by Nicholas Hoffman February 26, 2018, 1:11 pm
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ITAPS’ Trey Hodgkins: Workforce, Budget Challenges Delay Federal Cybersecurity Program

Some industry representatives have said that lack of funds and human resources has delayed the implementation of a four-phase $6 billion cybersecurity program meant to help secure federal networks, FCW reported Thursday. Trey Hodgkins, senior vice president of the Information Technology Alliance for Public Sector, told House lawmakers during a Wednesday hearing the current budget […] More

by Scott Nicholas January 19, 2018, 12:30 pm
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CompTIA Study: Nearly 75% of Gov’t Officials Support Smart City Tech Dev’t

A new survey from nonprofit technology association CompTIA says almost 75 percent of government officials are optimistic about the development of smart city technologies. The “Building Smarter Cities and Communities” report includes responses from 350 government personnel about their views regarding smart cities, CompTIA said Thursday. Respondents indicated expected benefits from smart city platforms such as operational efficiencies, […] More

by Ramona Adams October 6, 2017, 12:51 pm
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DXC“™s Earl Matthews: Creation of Separate Space Corps Could Distract Govt From USAF, DoD Issues

Earl Matthews, vice president of DXC Technology‘s enterprise security solutions group, has said the establishment of a new space-focused military branch under a House bill could divert the U.S. government from issues facing the U.S. Air Force and the Defense Department. “The focus on space needs to be squarely on situational awareness: our ability to monitor and […] More

by Jane Edwards September 5, 2017, 5:49 am
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CACI“™s Ken Asbury: US Natl Security Spending Increase Leads to Defense-Related Contract Wins

Ken Asbury, president and CEO of CACI International, has said the Trump administration“™s increased spending on military efforts against the Islamic State militant organization has led to a number of contract wins for the company in the defense space, CRN reported Thursday. “We have already seen a number of key wins in areas that are impacted by […] More

by Jane Edwards August 18, 2017, 5:30 am
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Thomson Reuters Survey: Govt Attorneys Face Workload, Budget Challenges; Steve Rubley Comments

A new Thomson Reuters study has found that 76 percent of government lawyers expect a rise in their workloads over the next few years. Thomson Reuters polled 238 lawyers in city, state and federal agencies for the Government Law Departments 2017 report and found that 67 percent of them said they think limited budgets and […] More

by Jane Edwards July 27, 2017, 10:30 am
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Defense Firms Expect Growth in Federal Funds Under Trump Administration; Ed Sheehan Comments

Some defense industry executives have said they expect an increase in federal defense funds under the administration of President Donald Trump amid the uncertainty in the government budgeting process, The Tribune-Democrat reported Sunday. Ed Sheehan, president and CEO of Concurrent Technologies Corp., said he forecasts there would be “some growth“ in fiscal 2018 as defense contractors work to […] More

by Jane Edwards February 27, 2017, 7:20 am
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ISS Federal Lead Rob Rogers on Agencies’ Open Source Moves & ‘Information Advantage’ Efforts

Private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners unveiled its new Polaris Alpha portfolio holding company in November through the merger of three government contracting businesses that included data services provider Intelligent Software Solutions. Based in Colorado Springs, ISS works with agencies on initiatives in data visualization, mobile software and other technology areas in efforts to help decision-makers capture […] More

by Ross Wilkers January 19, 2017, 2:15 pm

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