Federal agencies today are operating in some of the most challenging financial climates in decades, with ever expanding expectations around accountability and performance. Many agencies struggle to balance the need for immediate action with taking a more long-term strategic approach. The National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) stated that information linking budget, costs, and…
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Strategic Communications is a NITAAC CIO-CS contract holder and a Women Owned Small Business technology company based in Louisville, KY. Founded in 1994, Strategic has provided an array of IT, Audio Visual and Cloud solutions for hundreds of federal, state and local government agencies as well as corporate businesses. Strategic has won a multitude of awards for its rapid growth.…
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iGov, a Federal Systems Integrator (FSI) and Value Added Reseller (VAR), headquartered in Reston, VA, together with NIKSUN, an industry leader in providing a suite of scalable, forensics-based cyber security and network performance monitoring solutions, are pleased to announce that we are supporting the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and the Department of Defense (DoD) by providing a…
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With the rapid change and disruption inherent in the tech landscape, the transition to a Cloud and/or Hybrid Cloud solution is imperative for IT innovation and optimization, not only in the commercial space, but also in the federal government.
If you are like most federal agencies, you are in the process of migrating your Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) applications. You might also be working…
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Antiquated systems and a lack of infrastructure are just some of the issues the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) faced when it came to collection of duty on imported goods, merchandise processing fees, or user fees. With millions of passengers and pedestrians passing through every global CBP point of entry, whether it be from air, sea or land, CBP realized it had to put measures in place…
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In the age of ever-evolving technology, cyber criminals are constantly looking for new strategies to infiltrate and exploit agency technology infrastructures. Agencies are constantly facing new and emerging threats. A report done in 2019 by Threat Horizon revealed that agencies will be tasked with facing future cyber threats under three key themes: disruption, distortion and…
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The Office of Water (OW) of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is responsible for implementing the National Water Program. The EPA works with states, territories and tribal governments to protect and improve the Nation’s water quality. The EPA had been using surveys in paper form for their fresh water and marine beach data collection. However, in 2016, the EPA went from using…
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Think about this fact: According to Braina 2013 article in Science Daily, “90 percent of the world’s data was created in the last 2 years.”
In 2017, the numbers only continue to rise. The amount of data generated via social media is staggering—4 million text messages are sent each minute within the US alone! With massive amounts of data being generated in today’s society, we are forced to…
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Acquiring highly skilled resources can be a challenge, especially in Top Secret environments. Quick and easy access to TS/SCI-cleared Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) can make all the difference.
NITAAC has 137 Labor Categories for a range of professional services at a variety of levels. One of those categories allows agencies to quickly access the knowledge of Subject Matter Experts.…
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