Ken LarsonJun 25, 20212 min readCMMC Assessor Training Expected In Late SummerPLEASE CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE Image: How the DoD Plans on Training Professional Assessors https://www.totem.tech/cmmc-assessor-traini...
Ken LarsonJun 24, 20211 min readUniforms With Programmable Fiber Could Transmit Data And Morehttps://rosecoveredglasses.files.wordpress.com/2021/06/sensing-fibers.jpg UNIFORMS WITH PROGRAMMABLE FIBER COULD TRANSMIT DATA AND MORE -...
Ken LarsonJun 23, 20211 min readGSA Initial Awards – STARS III 8(a) Small Business IT Services And Solutions Vehicle “WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” “The General Services Administration has made an initial cut of 426 awards for the next iteration of its popular...
Ken LarsonJun 22, 20213 min readWhat Comes After CMMC Compliance and Contract Award?Image: iStock illustration NATIONAL DEFENSE MAGAZINE By Susan Warshaw Ebner and Rolando R. Sanchez “In the near term, contractors are...
Ken LarsonJun 21, 20219 min readSDVOSB Strong Contributor To Navy Unmanned Drone ProgramsA Vanilla ultra-endurance, land-launched UAV undergoes operational preflight checks during U.S. Pacific Fleet’s Unmanned Integrated...
Ken LarsonJun 20, 20214 min readWill Congress Dodge Its War Powers Responsibilities … Again?Editor’s Note: The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation to repeal the 2002 “Authorization For Use Of Force” which gave...
Ken LarsonJun 19, 202111 min readBeyond The ‘Broken Veteran’Image: Veterans Transition Resource Center “WAR ON THE ROCKS” By Rebecca Burgess “The broken veteran narrative, unintentionally fueled by...
Ken LarsonJun 17, 20212 min readGovernment Contracting Survey – Pandemic’s Impact Mixed But Outlook StrongWASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY/ DELTEK INC “The findings of the 2021 Deltek Clarity report identified areas where industry benefited and where...
Ken LarsonJun 16, 20218 min readWhy SBA Rules Should Permit Support To Cooperatives“PROPUBLICA” “The Small Business Administration’s rules prevent it from helping most employee- and consumer-owned cooperatives, even...
Ken LarsonJun 15, 20212 min readVA Awards Massive Communications Infrastructure Task Order“WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” “The Veterans Affairs Department has tasked AT&T to help modernize that agency’s communications network...
Ken LarsonJun 14, 20212 min readGAO Urges DOD To Update Weapon Programs Cost Oversight“UPI” “The U.S . Government Accountability Office in a report published Tuesday urged the Pentagon to update its oversight approach on...
Ken LarsonJun 13, 20213 min readAre We Americans Truly Independent?“ROSE COVERED GLASSES” – By Ken Larson “THE BRANCH UPON WHICH WE SIT “Technology has permitted marvelous advances and opportunities in...
Ken LarsonJun 12, 20216 min readVeteran-Run Company Is Streamlining The Way Vets Access Care Unite Us founders Brillman, left, and Justice. (Courtesy of Unite Us) “MILITARY TIMES” “In 2013, Brillman and Justice co-founded the...
Ken LarsonJun 11, 20214 min readSecurity For Teleworking, BYOD And Beyond“NATIONAL DEFENSE MAGAZINE” By Bob Stevens “A well-rounded mobile security strategy starts by detecting and defending against all cyber...
Ken LarsonJun 10, 20213 min readAir Force Uses Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) For $12 Billion Contract Award “C4ISR” By Col. Heather Bogstie “The recent award of the Space and Missile Systems Center’s second Space Enterprise Consortium (SpEC)...
Ken LarsonJun 9, 20214 min readA Solid Approach To Meeting Microelectronics Critical Infrastructure NeedsPLEASE SEE VIDEO AT CONCLUSION OF THIS ARTICLE FOR AN EXCELLENT, BASIC INTRODUCTION WITH GRAPHICS TO PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS...
Ken LarsonJun 8, 20214 min readFour Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Actions To Take Right Now PLEASE CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE “WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” By Caleb Barlow Waiting will only increase risk and difficulty “As the recent...
Ken LarsonJun 7, 20211 min readSmall Business Set-Aside Cyber Warfare Contract In The Works Image: Craig Stephens “WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” “The Navy has kicked off the market research phase of the procurement with a sources sought...
Ken LarsonJun 6, 20211 min read‘We are very much alike’ – Dear Young American — Medal Of Honor Recipient Woody Williams“MILITARY TIMES” “The future is in your hands, Marine Medal of Honor recipient Hershel “Woody” Williams tells young people, and to assure...
Ken LarsonJun 5, 20212 min readPopular Veterans Technical Training Program Nearing Funding Cap“MILITARY TIMES” “Veterans Affairs officials are pushing Congress to lift the funding cap on a popular pilot program focused on...
