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    Types of Government Contracts for Small Businesses

    To gain equal footing in the government contracting sector, small business owners must understand the different types of government contracts for small businesses. It helps them identify opportunities based on their capabilities and develop long-term strategies to increase their chances of success in the federal marketplace.   Find out about the common types of government […] More

  • VA Funding Cut: What Are Its Implications for Veterans?
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    VA Funding Cut: What Are Its Implications for Veterans?

    The VA funding cut proposals have sparked concerns regarding the potential ramifications on services vital to veterans.    As the support pillar of those who served the nation, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) brings forth crucial services, including medical care, mental health resources, housing, and employment. The proposed budget cuts threaten to diminish […] More

  • Top Government Events in 2024
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    Top Government Events in 2024

    Government events are excellent avenues for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and planning within the public sector. Attending these events provides opportunities for attendees to gain insights from federal leaders, policymakers, and industry experts.   Read on to find the top government events this 2024 that best fit your business goals.   Must-Attend Government Events for 2024 […] More

  • CIO-SP4: What Contractors Need to Know
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    The Definitive Guide to CIO-SP4: What Contractors Need to Know

    CIO-SP4, officially known as the Chief Information Officer-Solutions and Partners 4, is a government-wide acquisition contract vehicle administered by the National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC). At its core, it simplifies the process by which federal agencies can access a wide array of IT solutions.   The contract vehicle offers […] More

  • Matt Desch: A Decade of Leadership, Success, and Innovation
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    Matt Desch: A Decade of Leadership, Success, and Innovation

    Matt Desch bagged his 10th Wash100 award in 2024. For a decade, he has propelled telecommunications, satellite, and technology industries and shaped the government contracting landscape into a future-forward domain for citizens, leaders, and the next generation.   Learn more about Matt Desch and his decade-long journey to becoming one of the foremost leaders in […] More

  • Kathleen Hicks wins Wash100 award
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    Kathleen Hicks: Deputy Secretary of Defense Wins 4th Wash100 Award

    Dr. Kathleen Hicks is the Deputy Secretary of Defense for the Department of Defense. She is responsible for the department’s daily operations, such as managing the DoD budget and carrying out the missions of the Secretary of Defense.    Kathleen Hicks is a four-time Wash100 Award winner, getting recognized consistently since 2021. Get to know […] More

  • An image showing artificial intelligence with the text “AI Leaders: Executives Revolutionizing the Artificial Intelligence Realm in 2024” over it
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    AI Leaders: Executives Revolutionizing the Artificial Intelligence Realm in 2024

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) has changed the game in the government contracting industry. Thanks to AI leaders, advancements such as automation, deep learning, natural language processing, and data-driven decision-making have given agencies a more human-like approach in their domains.    Who are the seasoned executives who have committed to transforming the AI field across public and […] More

  • A glowing network privacy icon with an overlay of the text “Zero Trust: What Is It and How Does It Affect US Air Force”
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    Zero Trust: What is It and How Does It Affect the US Air Force

    At its core, the Air Force Zero Trust is the military’s response to high-profile cyber attacks. Recognizing the need to bolster cybersecurity defenses, the U.S. Air Force has initiated efforts to implement the zero-trust security framework.   Let’s take a closer look at this security model, focusing on its principles, benefits, and effects on the […] More

  • Vincent Bridgeman is a keynote speaker for the 5th Annual AI Summit
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    Vincent Bridgeman: Redhorse Corp. SVP Joins the 5th Annual AI Summit

    Vince Bridgeman is the Senior Vice President of National Security Services at Redhorse Corporation. He has held this position since February 18, 2023.    Vince Bridgeman is a keynote speaker for the Potomac Officers Club’s 5th Annual Artificial Intelligence Summit. Register here.   Who is Vincent Bridgeman?   Vincent Bridgeman joined Redhorse Corporation in January […] More

  • Michaela Mesquite is a Panelist for the 5th Annual AI Summit
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    Michaela Mesquite: ODNI Executive is a Panelist for the 5th Annual AI Summit

    Michaela Mesquite is the Acting Group Chief for Augmenting Intelligence using Machines at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). Her duties encompass propelling the progress of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across the Intelligence Community (IC) by synchronizing investments, facilitating expert alliances, and developing policies.   Michaela Mesquite is a panelist for the 5th […] More