Understanding DoD Instruction 5205.87: Mitigating Foreign Ownership Risks in Defense Contracts

Understanding DoD Instruction 5205.87: Mitigating Foreign Ownership Risks in Defense Contracts

Discover the importance of DoD Instruction 5205.87 in mitigating risks related to Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) in defense contracts. Learn how federal consultants like Fed Contract Pros can support foreign companies in navigating FOCI mitigation and ensuring compliance with US government security requirements.

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A summary of the DoD's 2024 DIB cybersecurity strategy

A summary of the DoD's 2024 DIB cybersecurity strategy

Discover the critical insights from the DoD's 2024 DIB Cybersecurity Strategy in our latest blog post. Learn about the key goals and objectives set to enhance the cybersecurity and resilience of the Defense Industrial Base. Understand the implications for federal government contractors and how they can align with these strategic priorities to ensure compliance, safeguard sensitive information, and maintain a competitive edge.

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Streamlining DOD's Contracting Process: Reducing Procurement Administrative Lead Time (PALT)
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Streamlining DOD's Contracting Process: Reducing Procurement Administrative Lead Time (PALT)

The GAO report on DOD's contracting process highlights the need for better monitoring of Procurement Administrative Lead Time (PALT) to improve efficiency in awarding contracts. The report suggests leveraging existing data and reassessing the use of the PALT Tracker to address issues in managing high-value contracts.

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Enhancing Cybersecurity in the Defense Industrial Base: A Closer Look at DoD's Final Rule on Eligibility Criteria for the voluntary DIB
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Enhancing Cybersecurity in the Defense Industrial Base: A Closer Look at DoD's Final Rule on Eligibility Criteria for the voluntary DIB

The latest updates and final rule making to the Department of Defense's Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Program. Learn about expanded eligibility criteria, changes to information sharing, and the impact on defense contractors. Stay informed about the future of cybersecurity in the defense sector.

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