Q&A: Teresa Carlson on AWS’s push for the JEDI contract — and why a single award ‘is a good thing’

In an exclusive Q&A, Carlson details AWS's pursuit of the Pentagon's $10 billion JEDI commercial cloud contract and why she supports DOD's decision to make a single award.

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Acquisition

GSA schedules reform could reduce contracts for suppliers, acquisition chief says

by Carten Cordell | JUN 21, 2018

Thomas said FAS is exploring reducing the number of contract schedules to make it easier for agencies to procure services and supplies.

Defense

Rep. Stefanik chats with industry on how DOD can leverage AI

by Carten Cordell | JUN 22, 2018

The session focused on the strategies industry is using to best capitalize on AI technologies and how they may translate to ongoing projects within...

Defense

OSTP forms new subcommittee to focus on quantum technology

by Carten Cordell | JUN 22, 2018

Officials said the new panel's goal will be to create a national agenda on quantum information science, address U.S. economic and national security...

Acquisition

The outlook is bright for startups that want to work with government, startups say

by Tajha Chappellet-Lanier | JUN 21, 2018

Plus: some advice on navigating the less-than-ideal elements.

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FireEye’s Rob Caldwell talks threat intelligence in government and more

by FedScoop Staff | JUN 20, 2018

Caldwell discusses threat intelligence sharing in government and more.

Tech

IT modernization plays central role in Trump government reorganization plan

by Billy Mitchell | JUN 21, 2018

The plan promotes the use of modern technology to improve service delivery as a central tenet in the 21st century federal government.

Defense

Two contractors get $6.5 million to support Army Cyber’s insider-threat monitoring

by Zaid Shoorbajee | JUN 21, 2018

Applied Insight and DV United will provide insider-threat detection and mitigation capabilities, in addition to other cybersecurity services.