GSA Aims to Update Cloud Special Item Number on IT Schedule 70
The General Services Administration has announced plans to implement changes to a special item number for cloud platforms and services...
Trump OKs FY 2019 Appropriations Minibus for VA, Military Construction, Energy & Water
President Donald Trump has signed into law a package of bills that would allocate fiscal 2019 funds for the Department...
Report: Navy’s Amphibious Shipbuilding Efforts Get Funding Boost in FY 2019 Minibus Spending Bill
The U.S. Navy would get $350M in fiscal 2019 funds to acquire a variant of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport...
Trump Issues National Cyber Strategy
President Donald Trump has released a national strategy that outlines the administration’s action plans to build up cyber defense capabilities...
Air Force to Test New Contracting Process for Startups in October; Will Roper Quoted
The U.S. Air Force plans to test in October a new process that aims to speed up contract awards to...
GSA’s Alan Thomas on Technology Modernization Fund, EIS Contract
Alan Thomas, commissioner of the General Services Administration’s Federal Acquisition Service, told Federal News Radio in an interview published Thursday about the...
Vice Adm. Thomas Moore: NAVSEA Plans to Modify Maintenance Contract Strategy With Private Shipyards
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Thomas Moore, head of Naval Sea Systems Command, has said NAVSEA plans to introduce changes to the multiple-award contract/multi-order...
NIST Estimates Encryption Standard’s Economic Benefit at $250B; Walter Copan Quoted
A National Institute of Standards and Technology study estimates the economic impact of an encryption standard launched two decades ago...
Senate OKs FY 2019 Minibus Spending Measure With Over $670B for DoD
The Senate voted 93-7 on Tuesday to pass a negotiated package that would allocate over $850B in fiscal 2019 funds...
Pentagon Launches New Cyber Strategy
The Defense Department has released a new strategy that lays out its action plans to counter cybersecurity threats posed by...