Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Quick Note: Lawmakers push for smarter acquisition at TSA -- FCW

Lawmakers push for smarter acquisition at TSA -- FCW http://buff.ly/18Nv0uc

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/22/tsa-acquisition-congress.aspx

Quick Note: Weapons Developers Prioritize Energy Efficiency

Weapons Developers Prioritize Energy Efficiency http://buff.ly/18Nu2OI

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://www.military.com/daily-news/2013/07/26/weapons-developers-prioritize-energy-efficiency.html

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Quick Note: The keys to information interoperability -- FCW

The keys to information interoperability -- FCW http://buff.ly/18N8ba3

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/15/information-interoperability.aspx

Quick Note: Meeting National Security Space Needs in the Contested Cyberspace Domain | The Aerospace Corporation

Meeting National Security Space Needs in the Contested Cyberspace Domain | The Aerospace Corporation http://buff.ly/1e6fMh1

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://www.aerospace.org/2013/07/26/meeting-national-security-space-needs-in-the-contested-cyberspace-domain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meeting-national-security-space-needs-in-the-contested-cyberspace-domain

Monday, July 29, 2013

Quick Note: Mattis to DoD: Lighten Up on Sequester Talk

Mattis to DoD: Lighten Up on Sequester Talk http://buff.ly/13h3Ibm

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://www.military.com/daily-news/2013/07/29/mattis-to-dod-lighten-up-on-sequester-talk.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+militarydotcom%2Fdailynews+%28Military.com+News%29

Quick Note: Eureka! DHS rolls out Einstein intrusion detection -- FCW

Eureka! DHS rolls out Einstein intrusion detection -- FCW http://buff.ly/13iCGeW

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/26/einstein-rollout.aspx

Sunday, July 28, 2013

Quick Note: The Evolving Needs of the Federal Government to Reduce Cyber Risk

The Evolving Needs of the Federal Government to Reduce Cyber Risk | Government Sales Insider http://buff.ly/13i3ex6

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://blog.immixgroup.com/2013/07/22/the-evolving-needs-of-the-federal-government-to-reduce-cyber-risk/

Quick Note: COTS Opportunities within the Financial Management Shared Services Initiative

COTS Opportunities within the Financial Management Shared Services Initiative | Government Sales Insider http://buff.ly/13avfeq

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://blog.immixgroup.com/2013/07/26/cots-opportunities-within-the-financial-management-shared-services-initiative/

Friday, July 26, 2013

Quick Note: GSA pushes for larger market share -- FCW

GSA pushes for larger market share -- FCW http://buff.ly/16flJ8m

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/25/deltek-gsa-marketview.aspx

Quick Note: Why Aren't Contractors Feeling the Sequester Cuts? - Bloomberg Government

Why Aren't Contractors Feeling the Sequester Cuts? - Bloomberg Government http://buff.ly/1bWp6HJ

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://about.bgov.com/2013-07-25/why-arent-contractors-feeling-the-sequester-cuts/

Quick Note: Oracle Study Says Utilities Not Yet Seizing Smart Grid Data Potential

Oracle Study Says Utilities Not Yet Seizing Smart Grid Data Potential http://buff.ly/137ykax

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/press/1977338

Thursday, July 25, 2013

Quick Note: GSA tightens scrutiny on FedRAMP assessors -- FCW

GSA tightens scrutiny on FedRAMP assessors -- FCW http://buff.ly/162mALF

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/23/3pao-gsa-fedramp.aspx

Quick Note: Live-blogging the NCMA -- FCW

Live-blogging the NCMA -- FCW http://buff.ly/133mpdG

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/blogs/lectern/2013/07/national-contract-management-conference.aspx

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Quick Note: FOIA Machine could add to agency workloads -- FCW

FOIA Machine could add to agency workloads -- FCW http://buff.ly/15ZZEg2

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/22/foia-machine.aspx

Quick Note: What Are The Costs And Benefits On An Infrastructure Bank?

What Are The Costs And Benefits On An Infrastructure Bank? http://buff.ly/1dKgnou

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://about.bgov.com/2013-07-19/what-are-the-costs-and-benefits-on-an-infrastructure-bank-bgovs-nela-richardson-appears-on-bloomberg-market-makers/

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Quick Note: Multiprong support comes for strategic sourcing -- FCW

Multiprong support comes for strategic sourcing -- FCW http://buff.ly/1dHWPRx

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/18/strategic-sourcing-support.aspx

Quick Note: Government Contractors - 4 YEAR Anniv. Event - Summer Soiree

Government Contractors - 4 YEAR Anniv. Event - Summer... Tickets, Washington - Eventbrite http://buff.ly/1b6TNtf

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://governmentcontractors.eventbrite.com/

Monday, July 22, 2013

Quick Note: A show of support for strategic sourcing -- FCW

A show of support for strategic sourcing -- FCW http://buff.ly/195n2fd

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/17/strategic-sourcing-support.aspx

Quick Note: Proposed Cuts Would Force Government to Default on Rent | The GSA Blog

Proposed Cuts Would Force Government to Default on Rent | The GSA Blog http://buff.ly/1938s7Y

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://gsablogs.gsa.gov/gsablog/2013/07/17/proposed-cuts-would-force-government-to-default-on-rent/

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Quick Note: National Veterans Conference 2013 - August 6-8 | St. Louis, MO

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via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://nationalveteransconference.com/

Sunday, July 21, 2013

Quick Note: Skeptcism over strategic sourcing -- FCW

Skeptcism over strategic sourcing -- FCW http://buff.ly/1blX1Ji

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/16/strategic-sourcing-skepticism.aspx

Quick Note: Why A Hacker Conference’s Fed Ban Is Bad News For U.S. Cybersecurity

Why A Hacker Conference's Fed Ban Is Bad News For U.S. Cybersecurity | ThinkProgress http://buff.ly/1bkWF5G

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://thinkprogress.org/security/2013/07/11/2284281/defcon-fed-ban-cybersecurity/?mobile=nc

Friday, July 19, 2013

Quick Note: Five Critical Cyber Questions for the Next DHS Chief

Five Critical Cyber Questions for the Next DHS Chief http://buff.ly/1bkWasx

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/cybersecurity-report/2013/07/five-critical-cyber-questions-next-dhs-chief/66584/

Quick Note: Education and Philanthropy Leaders Call for Expanded Public-Private Support to Re-Engage School Drop

Education and Philanthropy Leaders Call for Expanded Public-Private Support to Re-Engage School Drop Outs http://buff.ly/15I32vW

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://www.catapulttechnology.com/2013/07/education-and-philanthropy-leaders-call-for-expanded-public-private-support-to-re-engage-school-drop-outs/

Thursday, July 18, 2013

Quick Note: Industry worried about SUSPEND Act -- FCW

Industry worried about SUSPEND Act -- FCW http://buff.ly/15HZBWe

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/12/suspend-act-techamerica.aspx

Quick Note: Industry worried about SUSPEND Act -- FCW

Industry worried about SUSPEND Act -- FCW http://buff.ly/12E8ryV

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/12/suspend-act-techamerica.aspx

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Quick Note: OMB extends rules requiring quick contractor payments -- FCW

OMB extends rules requiring quick contractor payments -- FCW http://buff.ly/12E83k2

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/12/omb-contractor-payments.aspx

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Quick Note: Building the Next Generation of Cyber Defenders | Technically Speaking

Building the Next Generation of Cyber Defenders | Technically Speaking http://buff.ly/15o81PW

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://blogs.dlt.com/building-generation-cyber-defenders/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+DltBlog+%28The+DLT+Blog%29

Quick Note: Aiding small biz in the sequester age -- FCW

Aiding small biz in the sequester age -- FCW http://buff.ly/12sqpcn

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/12/magic-small-business.aspx

Monday, July 15, 2013

Quick Note: Government Contractors - 4 YEAR Anniv. Event - Summer Soiree

Government Contractors - 4 YEAR Anniv. Event - Summer... Tickets, Washington - Eventbrite http://buff.ly/1b6TNtf

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://governmentcontractors.eventbrite.com/

Quick Note: Senate bill would increase oversight of clearance process -- FCW

Senate bill would increase oversight of clearance process -- FCW http://buff.ly/12ugAWA

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/11/score-act.aspx

Sunday, July 14, 2013

Quick Note: Sharpen your sales efforts to match today's evolving IT policies -- Washington Technology

Sharpen your sales efforts to match today's evolving IT policies -- Washington Technology http://buff.ly/189tNNB

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://washingtontechnology.com/articles/2013/07/09/insights-charles-sales-advice.aspx

Friday, July 12, 2013

Quick Note: Intelligence Community seeks unified communications -- FCW

Intelligence Community seeks unified communications -- FCW http://buff.ly/15g7Lmd

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/10/intelligence-community-unified-communications.aspx

Quick Note: Building a Smarter, More Efficient Government | The GSA Blog

Building a Smarter, More Efficient Government | The GSA Blog http://buff.ly/189a7cz

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://gsablogs.gsa.gov/gsablog/2013/07/10/building-a-smarter-more-efficient-government/

Thursday, July 11, 2013

Quick Note: General Dynamics Launches Online Community to Match Advanced Technical Capabilities with Customer Re

General Dynamics Launches Online Community to Match Advanced Technical Capabilities with Customer Requirements http://buff.ly/12ZntU3

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://investorrelations.gd.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=85778&p=RssLanding&cat=news&id=1835747

Quick Note: Report tracks 'tail spend' -- FCW

Report tracks 'tail spend' -- FCW http://buff.ly/15fFYlN

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/10/critical-read-tail-spend.aspx

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Quick Note: Lockheed Martin Wins Small Business Administration’s Dwight D. Eisenhower Award

Lockheed Martin · Lockheed Martin Wins Small Business Administration’s Dwight D. Eisenhower Award http://buff.ly/1daWYga

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://www.lockheedmartin.com/us/news/press-releases/2013/june/0625hq-small-business-admin-award.html

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Quick Note: Federal Buyers Guide Newsletter Week of July 8 - Government Marketing News

Federal Buyers Guide Newsletter Week of July 8 http://buff.ly/1daL3Ph

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://www.govsupplier.com/index.php?page=news&utm_content=bufferd793f&utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Buffer

Quick Note: 2014 House NDAA Continues Procurement Tinkering

2014 House NDAA Continues Procurement Tinkering | Government Sales Insider http://buff.ly/18IzP78

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://blog.immixgroup.com/2013/06/26/2014-house-ndaa-continues-procurement-tinkering/

Monday, July 8, 2013

Quick Note: DOD at Work on New Cyber Strategy, Senior Military Advisor Says

DOD at Work on New Cyber Strategy, Senior Military Advisor Says http://buff.ly/12T3pmp

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=120397

Friday, July 5, 2013

Quick Note: Federal Buyers Guide Inc - Government Marketing News

Federal Buyers Guide Newsletter Week of July 1 http://buff.ly/1cNffA2

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://www.govsupplier.com/index.php?page=news

Quick Note: How Cyberthreats Are Creating New Job Opportunities

How Cyberthreats Are Creating New Job Opportunities http://buff.ly/1cJxMNm

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://www.govtech.com/data/How-Cyberthreats-Are-Creating-New-Job-Opportunities.html

Thursday, July 4, 2013

Quick Note: Defense Intelligence Agency wants to be an innovation leader -- FCW

Defense Intelligence Agency wants to be an innovation leader -- FCW http://buff.ly/1cJwQsn

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/07/01/dia-innovation.aspx

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Quick Note: Purchase agreements to profit small biz -- FCW

Purchase agreements to profit small biz -- FCW http://buff.ly/18kRzp8

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/06/27/bpa-small-business.aspx

Quick Note: Tangherlini confirmed at GSA -- FCW

Tangherlini confirmed at GSA -- FCW http://buff.ly/17pB3B7

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/06/28/tangherlini-confirmed.aspx

Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Quick Note: Lawmakers Protect Funding to Refurbish Humvees

DoDBuzz | Lawmakers Protect Funding to Refurbish Humvees | http://buff.ly/12rekDr

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://www.dodbuzz.com/2013/06/28/lawmakers-protect-funding-to-refurbish-humvees/

Quick Note: Defense.gov News Article: DOD Contractors to Get New Whistleblower Protections

DOD Contractors to Get New Whistleblower Protections http://buff.ly/12r7YUB

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=120384

Monday, July 1, 2013

Quick Note: DOD announces long-awaited NGEN contract -- FCW

DOD announces long-awaited NGEN contract -- FCW http://buff.ly/1am3pju

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/06/27/ngen-announced.aspx

Quick Note: DOD improves on contractor assessments -- FCW

DOD improves on contractor assessments -- FCW http://buff.ly/12r7bmK

via Federal Buyers Guide Inc. http://fcw.com/articles/2013/06/28/dod-contractor-assessments.aspx