DARPA Looking for New Contracted Security Personnel Apr 13, 2021 | 12:48 pm The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is searching for new contracted program security personnel to assist the agency in innovation and research for national security efforts. […]
OMB Asks Agencies to Consider Paying ‘Ready State’ Contractors Apr 20, 2020 | 1:05 pm The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is asking Federal agencies to consider reimbursing paid leave to Federal contractors to keep them in position to mobilize in a timely manner, as needed to complete government missions. […]
Contractor Back-Pay Misses the Cut in Funding Bill Feb 14, 2019 | 1:52 pm The issue of back-pay for contractors left high and dry by the 35-day partial government shutdown failed to make the cut in the Consolidated Appropriations Act legislation to be considered as soon as today by the House and Senate. […]
GSA Eyes New Cyber Incident Reporting Requirements for Federal Contractors Nov 16, 2018 | 2:50 pm The General Services Administration (GSA) plans on proposing new rules in the Federal Register next spring for Federal contractors that would put the responsibility on contractors to report any cyber incident that potentially compromises systems or information owned by the government. […]
Sensitive Government Data Exposed Online by Contractor Jun 5, 2017 | 11:30 am A publicly exposed repository of sensitive military data related to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency was discovered by Upguard’s Cyber Risk Analyst Chris Vickery, the company announced on May 31. […]