FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Agencies have already begun some of the work needed to prepare for the changes, including inventorying their systems for cryptography and estimating the funding needed to migrate to post-quantum standards, but more work is still ahead. The process of inventorying is part of that work. agencies conducted last year was a “first step.” “We

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FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Agencies began clamoring for new laptops when remote work increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, but inventory was constrained due to supply chain issues, making the devices and IT peripherals difficult to find. Given that the federal IT refresh cycle…

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ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Defense Logistics Agency Logistics Operations has awarded LMI a contract to help enhance research and development methods and improve purchase order lead time estimates for new systems. The Potomac Officers Club will host the 10th Annual Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 31 to discuss the latest developments in the defense technology sector.

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Art of Procurement

MARCH 21, 2024

Inventory misalignment has dragged down revenue and working capital. The last few years have not been kind to retailers. The post Treasure Hunting with TJX appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Agencies began clamoring for new laptops when remote work increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, but inventory was constrained due to supply chain issues, making the devices and IT peripherals difficult to find. Given that the federal IT refresh cycle…

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ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 4, 2024

IS&S said Thursday that the agreement grants it exclusive intellectual property rights and provides for the transfer of existing inventory to enable continued product manufacturing and support. Commenting on the deal, […]

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ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 1, 2024

AI Inventory Jumpstart works to simplify the process of annually cataloging AI use cases at federal agencies as mandated by the Office of Management and Budget while […]

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ExecutiveBiz

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The agreement will advance the Navy’s annual training, peacetime operations, testing expenditures and inventory maintenance for major combat operations, Ultra Maritime said Thursday. Ultra Maritime has received a $99.9 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the low-rate initial production of AN/SSQ-53H sonobuoys.

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GovLoop

JULY 3, 2024

It calls for inventorying and prioritizing all cryptographic systems because every encrypted resource is vulnerable if it’s not upgraded to postquantum cryptography (PQC). Keyfactor’s Command platform “has the ability to inventory certificate authorities from a number of different points,” Hickman said.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Conduct a Skills Inventory Agencies must know what their team members can do, so Rosenmund recommended conducting a skills inventory or asking team members to complete skills assessments. “I think that’s our best way to keep the people and talent we need to … dominate in the information space,” said Rosenmund.

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Additionally, the contractor would be responsible for supporting the VA’s current AI use case intake, inventory and review processes. “AI The contractor ultimately chosen by the agency would be in charge of developing and operating a “comprehensive, robust AI governance process and program at VA,” according to the request.

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Federal News Network

OCTOBER 3, 2024

In fact, OMB is expected to release an updated governmentwide inventory of AI uses cases on or around Dec. The 2023 inventory showed there were more than 700 AI use cases, but the expectation is that number could easily double or triple given the excitement around generative AI and expanded use of predictive AI.

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ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Amyx , through its partnership with Tenable , will support a classified agency's enterprisewide inventory management efforts under a recently awarded operational technology contract.

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ExecutiveBiz

JULY 30, 2024

The firm-fixed-price contract will support the Navy’s annual training, peacetime operations, testing expenditures and inventory maintenance for major combat operations, ultra Maritime said Monday. Navy contract worth $49 million for the low-rate initial production of AN/SSQ-62G Sonobuoys.

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FedScoop

JUNE 10, 2024

In January, the GAO issued a report on software licenses throughout the federal government, noting that the VA had neglected to regularly compare software license inventories that are currently used with purchase records.

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FedScoop

APRIL 24, 2024

With a dozen AI use cases listed in CISA’s inventory and more on the way, one especially conspicuous data-related realization has set in. As CISA acquires more data to train AI models, that will have to be “tracked properly” in the agency’s inventory so IT officials “know which models have been trained by which data assets.”

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FedScoop

JANUARY 26, 2024

The statement comes after FedScoop reported Thursday that the DOJ disclosed in its public inventory of AI use cases that the FBI was initiating use of Rekognition as part of something called “Project Tyr.”

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FedTech Magazine

MAY 9, 2023

The government increasingly wants software vendors to provide SBOMs — machine-readable inventories of interrelated components —…

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GovCon Wire

JUNE 26, 2024

This contract demonstrates our significant contribution to replenishing our nation’s critical munitions inventory,” Jon Rambeau, president of integrated mission systems Army to supply M762A1 and M767A1 electronic-time fuzes in support of U.S. missions and those of allies and partner countries.

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FedScoop

AUGUST 1, 2024

CISA’s AI inventory currently lists a dozen use cases, many of which use machine learning and natural language processing technologies. The agency’s Automated Indicator Sharing, for example, processes real-time machine-readable cyber threat indicators and defensive measures and facilitates the sharing of that data with other agencies.

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ExecutiveBiz

MARCH 11, 2024

Army’s inventory of the anti-aircraft missiles. L3Harris Technologies subsidiary Aerojet Rocketdyne has secured a contract to manufacture launch and flight motors for FIM-92 Stinger missiles to help RTX business Raytheon replenish the U.S. military, L3Harris said Thursday.

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USFCR

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Retail : AI boosts customer experience with tailored recommendations and inventory management. Look at its groundbreaking advancements: Healthcare : AI brings personalized medicine, predictive diagnostics, and robotic surgeries. Finance : It assists in algorithmic trading, fraud detection, and personalized banking.

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FedScoop

MAY 13, 2024

NASA makes use of myriad forms of artificial intelligence, according to the agency’s AI inventory. In this new role, David will lead NASA’s efforts to guide our agency’s responsible use of AI in the cosmos and on Earth to benefit all humanity.”

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FedTech Magazine

MAY 8, 2023

The government increasingly wants software vendors to provide SBOMs — machine-readable inventories of interrelated components —…

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The laboratory did not indicate that 11,198 out of 17,264 items were sensitive, as required by federal regulations, which accounted for $75 million of its 2021 total inventory value, according to the report. 41 CFR 109 requires 100 percent annual physical inventory verification of high-risk and sensitive property.”

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ExecutiveBiz

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Air Force intends to integrate the Large Aperture variant of Northrop Grumman 's LITENING targeting pod onto its inventory of aircraft.

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FedScoop

APRIL 25, 2024

Notably, the department’s components are already using myriad forms of AI, according to the agency’s AI Inventory. DHS CIO Eric Hysen currently serves as the agency’s chief AI officer. Boyce was previously a senior policy analyst at the Office of Management and Budget, where he focused on FedRAMP and AI policy, according to DHS.

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FedScoop

JUNE 12, 2024

The SBA has already taken some steps to encourage businesses to deploy the technology, though the agency’s ability to inventory its AI use cases has also attracted some scrutiny from Congress. This bill gives small businesses a boost with new tools to thrive as we step into this innovative era.”

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FedScoop

AUGUST 5, 2024

In remarks in June, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said AI has freed up the department to focus on what employees can add.

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GovLoop

JUNE 9, 2023

The citizen scientists’ contributions are part of a larger project called the All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory, which began in 1998 and is coordinated by the nonprofit Discover Life in America (DLiA).

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FedScoop

AUGUST 1, 2024

Ultimately, all of that needs to be funneled up to our AI inventory and published to the public, and we need to be very transparent with how that works.” Production workflow “is where we have the highest level of scrutiny because we need to make sure that we are very clear about what can go in and how this thing can go in,” Whitman said.

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Specifically, OIG found issues with the GSA’s Inventory of Owned and Leased Properties (IOLP) and the Federal Real Property Profile Management System (FRPP MS). Notwithstanding these corrective actions, we identified deficiencies in GSA’s compliance with the” Geospatial Data Act.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

APRIL 1, 2024

Crowell & Moring’s “Fastest 5 Minutes” is a biweekly podcast that provides a brief summary of significant government contracts legal and regulatory developments that no government contracts lawyer or executive should be without.

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GovLoop

JULY 17, 2024

In terms of practical steps, it makes sense to begin with a thorough inventory. Doing a very thorough crypto inventory is extremely important. You start by identifying all of the applications, the devices, the data that potentially can be affected” either by harvesting exploits today or quantum fueled attacks in the future, Kwan said.

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FedScoop

APRIL 2, 2024

In its AI use case inventory , the agency noted that the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations is “planning to incorporate” a virtual agent or chatbot — provided by ServiceNow as part of its platform as a service — into existing applications to offer users support and connect users with data requests.

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FedScoop

APRIL 30, 2024

Those reports would be included in each agency’s AI use case inventory, in accordance with Office of Management and Budget guidance finalized in March. Annual summary usage reports for safety- and rights-impacting AI align with an overarching goal to create more comprehensive use case inventories. “We

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Government Contracts

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The Bureau of Indian Affairs is asking a Wisconsin federal judge to throw out the town of Lac du Flambeau's lawsuit fighting the agency's removal of several roads from a tribal facility inventory that made them eligible for transportation funding, saying the town has no grounds for its challenge.

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