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Jan 29, 2021

Over the past year, the U.S. has seen a renewed focus on systemic racism. With this new introspection, organizations have had to examine their own relationship with diversity and inclusion, as well as the institutional biases that may exist in the United States. 

The Government Business Council, the research arm of...


Jan 28, 2021

One of the first moves that Joe Biden's administration made last week after inauguration was to rescind a series of orders issued by former President Trump aimed at decreasing federal employee union power and stripping feds of civil service protections. While implementation may take some time, the new administration's...


Jan 27, 2021

The United States government spends hundreds billions of dollars on contracting, with billions of dollars spent on information security and technology contracts. As cybersecurity comes back to the forefront of the national conversation and with a pandemic that’s forced maximum telework, the federal government‘s...


Jan 26, 2021

It’s been less than a week since President Joe Biden was sworn into office, but already we’ve seen a significantly different approach to the pandemic response. That includes a slate of executive orders, daily press briefings, a vaccine roll out plan, mask mandates and orders to federal agencies to devise...


Jan 25, 2021

The tasks ahead of Joe Biden are vast, from the COVID-19 crisis to the political bifurcation throughout the U.S. Often forgotten is the U.S. information technology priorities and the cybersecurity landscape Biden inhabits that includes a massive hack of government systems and vendors that analysts say could have come...