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SBA Publishes Final Rule on WOSB Program Certification
On May 11, 2020, the U.S. Small Business Administration ("SBA") published its long-awaited final rule amending its regulations for the...
Joshua Duvall
May 15, 20203 min read
DoJ Charges Two Brazen Businessmen with PPP Fraud
In a first, the U.S. Department of Justice ("DoJ") announced that it charged two businessmen with "conspiracy to make false statement to...
Joshua Duvall
May 6, 20202 min read
GAO Report: DoD Needs to Improve Cyber Hygiene
This week, the Government Accountability Office ("GAO") published a report finding that the Department of Defense ("DoD") has "not fully...
Joshua Duvall
Apr 17, 20202 min read
CISA Issues COVID-19 Cyber Threat Update (and US-CERT Alert)
Today, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency ("CISA") published a joint advisory with the UK’s National Cyber...
Joshua Duvall
Apr 8, 20202 min read
DCSA Publishes COVID-19 NISP Guidance
On March 30, 2020, the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency ("DCSA," formerly known as the Defense Security Service) published...
Joshua Duvall
Apr 2, 20201 min read
DoD Memo: Managing Defense Contracts Impacts of the Novel Coronavirus
On March 30, 2020, Kim Herrington, Department of Defense ("DoD") Acting Principal Director, Defense Pricing and Contracting, issued a...
Joshua Duvall
Apr 1, 20202 min read
Pentagon: Some Contractors are Critical Infrastructure, Must Continue Work
Yesterday, Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Ellen Lord issued a Memorandum for Defense Industrial Base stating...
Joshua Duvall
Mar 21, 20202 min read
DoD Releases CMMC Model v1.02
Today, the Department of Defense ("DoD") released Version 1.02 of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification ("CMMC"), dated March...
Joshua Duvall
Mar 20, 20201 min read
Summer 2020: WOSB/EDWOSB Third-Party Certifications
In summer 2020, woman-owned small businesses ("WOSB") and economically disadvantaged woman-owned small businesses ("EDWOSB") will be...
Joshua Duvall
Mar 19, 20202 min read
FPDS Contract Data Reports Now on beta.SAM.gov
Yes, it's that wonderful time––another legacy government contracting system has moved to a new home. Federal Procurement Data System...
Joshua Duvall
Mar 17, 20201 min read