This week in GovCon (Government Contracting)

Can a New Directive Move the Defense Acquisition System into the 21st Century? (NPS.EDU)

DoD Policy on Organizations That Seek To Represent or Organize Members of the Armed Forces in Negotiations or Collective Bargaining (federalregister.gov)

Coast Guard evaluates new technology for unmanned aircraft system operations (uscg.mil)

United States Receives $1.1 Million To Settle Civil Claims With Defense Contractor Accused Of Fraud (justive.gov)

Audit of Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Process To Identify and Apply Best Practices and Lessons Learned to Future Construction Projects (oversight.gov)

SBA Celebrates Women Empowerment and Entrepreneurship with Opening of Mississippi Women’s Business Center (sba.gov)

National Small Business Week to Kick-off September 22-24 (sba.gov)

What Is FedRAMP Compliance and How Can Federal IT Achieve It? (fedtechmagazine)

Data Science Reskilling Program Launches for Feds (fedtechmagazine.com)

DOD Wants Remote Workers to Be Able to Access Classified Information (fedtechmagazine.com)

The Department of Defense created the Commercial Virtual Remote (CVR) Environment to support the Department’s move towards a large-scale telework posture in response to the COVID-19 national emergency. (cloud.mil)

DOD Reaffirms Original JEDI Cloud Award to Microsoft (defense.gov)

A group of DevOps leaders developed a list of audit-friendly best practices and published what they called their “love letter to auditors” in 2018. (dearauditor.org)

Managing Compliance In Federal Agencies (splunk.com)

Terror And Technology From Dynamite To Drones (warontherocks.com)

Senior Defense Officials Discuss 2030 Missile Defense (defense.gov)

OMB’s Rule Targets ‘Untrustworthy’ Vendors (medium.com)