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ExecutiveGov - The Department of Energy’s Office of Inspector General said an independent audit conducted by KPMG examined the department’s cybersecurity and IT governance...
Building Cyber-Resilient Payroll Systems in Government
Route Fifty - Payroll systems don’t usually make headlines, but in 2024, the State Department warned employees about a payroll fraud scheme where cybercriminals...
Debarment or Suspension Based on a DEI Program? Let’s Think It...
Blank Rome - Suspension and debarment are powerful administrative tools that the Government uses to exclude from federal contracting entities that are not “presently...
Government Contractors and AI: Protecting Confidential Information and Privilege in Disputes
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The Fixed Price Push Is Really a Scope Discipline Problem
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Procurement Fraud Enforcement Trends Continue Into 2026
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Government Contracts DEI Restrictions Under EO 14398: What Contractors Need to...
Haynes Boone - Federal agencies are rapidly implementing Executive Order 14398, Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors (March 26, 2026), which establishes sweeping new...
Proposed Rule – Reforms to Remove SBA’s 8(a) Program’s Rebuttable Presumption...
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