There are plenty of benefits to innovative new technologies, from greater efficiency to cost savings to customer satisfaction. It is rare, however, for a new technology to truly replace existing IT – rather, it gets incorporated into or bolted onto current systems. This approach, along with the explosion of mobile devices and proliferation of software and SaaS applications, dramatically increases and clouds an Agency’s cyber footpr...

Come learn about the Abandonment & Destruction of Personal Property directly from Federal Management Regulation (FMR) 102.36. This training will provide you with information as to what kind of property you can consider for abandonment and destruction, what are the rules, under what conditions, and when you should consider taking such action. You will also learn the two questions that you may ask prior to considering this task. This class p...

Who Should Attend: All federal users including contracting officers, program office officials, managers, and executive staff are invited to participate in these complimentary webinars to learn how the VETS 2 GWAC can support their agency IT project initiatives. Warranted contracting officers must complete this training before requesting a Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA), which will authorize them to issue orders against the VETS 2 GW...

Come learn about the Computers For Learning module in PPMS.gov including CFL Allocations, CFL Requisitions, CFL Completed Transfers, CFL eligibility best practices and more. Federal Agencies can learn about how they can donate computer equipment to schools through the CFL program, and what to expect throughout the process. There is no charge for this class and you’ll earn One Continuous Learning Point by completing this hour-long virtual...

Government agencies at all levels face cyber threats at an increasing rate. Ransomware attacks alone increased by 70% year over year in 2023. Yet agencies are constrained by budget limitations and the shortage of cybersecurity professionals, leading to trying to manage from crisis to crisis and never catching up. Automating security workflows can help agencies get a handle on their challenges and prioritize their security needs, but it isn...

In today’s interconnected digital landscape, application programming interfaces (APIs) play a pivotal role in facilitating seamless communication and data exchange between various applications and systems. However, with this increased connectivity comes heightened security risks, particularly concerning the protection of sensitive data in those APIs. One of the most notorious examples of API risk is the Cambridge Analytica scandal in the...

Come learn about how agencies can recoup proceeds from sales of Government Personal Property and use those funds to reduce the cost of procuring replacement property. This training will provide you with information about what Exchange/Sale Property means, how you can report it into PPMS.gov, how you can obtain your money as a result of the sale, how much time you have to use the money acquired, and more. There is no charge for this class and y...

Are you ready to supercharge your next acquisition strategy? Join this month’s webinar as we delve into the world of incentive strategies. Learn how incentive strategies can be a game-changer in the world of federal acquisition. Uncover the most effective approach to motivating contractors - tying incentives to measurable, outcome-based achievements. We'll share real-world success stories and help you implement innovative incentive strat...

In today’s rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, Zero Trust has emerged as a critical strategy to defend organizational assets against persistent cyber threats. However, the presence of mobile devices in enterprise environments poses significant challenges to traditional Zero Trust implementations. As government agencies increasingly rely on mobile devices to conduct business and communicate, ensuring the security of these endpoints...

Target Audience: Federal/State/Local Agencies and Military Attention all public sector employees in the contracting and acquisition career field! In GSA's Market Research As a Service (MRAS) Customer Training: Effective Market Research (Fed/Military), you'll learn the importance of market research, how and when to conduct it, and how to get the best results by making your data collection methods more efficient. You'll also delve into the regul...