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FEDRAMP is Hindering Facilities Management in the Federal Sector

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Publicly available social media or communications platforms governed under Federal agency social media policies, in which Federal employees or support contractors may or may not enter Federal information. #3. Publicly available services that provide commercially available information.”

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Deloitte Report: Continued Decrease In Defense Sector Revenue And Earnings, Growth in Commercial

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aerospace and defense (A&D) sector’s financial performance found that defense revenues and earnings continued to decrease, while commercial aerospace continued double digit revenue growth in 2012. Defense firms revenue decreased 1.5 percent, while commercial aerospace revenue increased 18.3

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Happy New Year From DoD – The Proposed CMMC Rule Is Here

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Department of Defense (DoD) published the much anticipated proposed rule for the revamped Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 For example, contractors subject to 252.204–7012 are already required to safeguard covered defense information in accordance with NIST SP 800-171. On December 26, 2023, the U.S.

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#130:  Secured Lenders' Rights to Construction Contract Payments

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It happens this way: A contractor or subcontractor borrows money from a lender, and as security for the loan it gives the lender an assignment of or lien on its receivables and contract rights. Payment should be in the full amount currently owed to the contractor, regardless of how much is still owed on the contractor’s loan.

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KBR Expanding In Alabama With New HQ, 160 Jobs

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Defense contractor KBR will expand its operations in Huntsville, AL with a new headquarters facility and more than 160 additional jobs as it taps the talent pool in Alabama’s “Rocket City.”. Redstone Gateway, where KBR’s new headquarters will be located, is home to Boeing and many other aerospace companies. Image: Boeing).

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Top 10 Compliance Laws for Federal Highway Contractors

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Following up on my post about the Yates Memo , I started to think more about the areas of compliance that federal highway contractors must face. Contractors certify many things and interact with a wide variety of governmental agencies. In 1991, after defense contractor scandals, the U.S. Periodic review of program.

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Subcontractor Insurance: 7 Policies Subs Should Consider for Their Business

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Subcontractor business liability insurance should be retained since a catastrophic claim could bankrupt most all painting contractors. Are subcontractors covered under the general contractor’s insurance? Medical expenses, property damage, and legal defense costs can grow quickly. Commercial umbrella insurance.