June 22, 2021 Excelicon was named among the awardees of the 8(a) STARS III Governmentwide Acquisition Contract used by the General Services Administration to procure information technology services from 8(a) small businesses. As an 8(a) STARS III prime contractor,…
By Jacob Eberhart, IT Specialist, Excelicon While we’re all away from our desks but at our keyboards, here are a few tips to keep your computers running smoothly. After all, technology is the key for working remotely during this time…
By Nitin Pradhan We live in a world of darkness. The below performance chart of the Dow Jone Industrial Average on March 16th, 2020 proves it. There is panic selling happening all across the U.S. and the world. Food shelves…
By Kelly Morrison, Director, Grant Thornton I’ve always enjoyed collaborating across a wide array of networks on key issues impacting the federal government and its constituents. And I relished my time in government, where I really felt like I was…
By: Dean C. Gallup MBCP CISM, Director, Cybersecurity and Business Resilience Consulting, Advantaged Solutions, Inc., Vice-President, Mid-Atlantic Disaster Recovery Association (MADRA) Your cyber resilience program can define your agency or organization’s ability to respond to and recover from a cyberattack…
June 22, 2021 Excelicon was named among the awardees of the 8(a) STARS III Governmentwide Acquisition Contract used by the General Services Administration to procure information technology services from 8(a) small businesses. As an 8(a) STARS III prime contractor,…
The U.S. government plans to spend over $100 billion this fiscal year on information technology. Most of that will be used to operate and maintain existing systems, including aging (also called “legacy”) systems. These systems can be more costly to…
By Jason Miller, Federal News Network If federal chief information officers and program managers want to get their hands on some of the $1 billion in the Technology Modernization Fund, they have less than a month to put their plan…
President Biden Announces Key Hire for the Office of Management and Budget March 09, 2021, Https://www.whitehouse.gov WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced Clare Martorana as his choice to serve as the Federal Chief Information Officer (CIO) and administrator of…
The U.S. government plans to spend over $100 billion this fiscal year on information technology. Most of that will be used to operate and maintain existing systems, including aging (also called “legacy”) systems. These systems can be more costly to…
Updated February 3, 2020 Summary The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has reported that the federal government budgets more than $90 billion each year on information technology (IT) investments. Historically, the projects supported by these investments have often incurred “multi-million dollar…
Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act – Title I: Management of Information Technology within Federal Government – (Sec. 101) Requires the heads of the following agencies to ensure that their respective chief information officers (CIOs) have a significant role in…
Modernizing Government for the 21st Century Most Americans may not think about the Federal Government every day—but when they need Government services, they expect them to work. As the President has stated, “at all levels of Government, our public servants…