The Blog at Next Phase Solutions
The Intelligence, Defense, and Homeland Security Communities Await an Executive Order that will Merge Agencies and Prompt Sweeping Changes to Security Clearance Processes
Updating the Security Clearance System The Offices of the Director of National Intelligence and Personnel Management are working to remove the many snags dogging the current security clearance system. Significant changes are planned for the overall security clearance...
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Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Hosted Endpoint Security Summit: Modernizing Enterprise Endpoint Security Solutions Remains a High Priority in the Defense Community
2019 Security Summit Network and data security was the centerpiece of a three-day Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)-hosted Endpoint Security Summit that took place in early February 2019. Over 250 Department of Defense (DOD) endpoint security subject matter...
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Content Services in the Cloud: Meeting Your Users Where They Are or Where They Want to Be
Originally posted on the Hyland blog by Tori Ballantine If you want to facilitate the best possible experience for users within your organization, you need to meet them where they are. Or where they want to be. And that’s what the evolution from enterprise content...
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China’s Strategic Investment in the U.S. Economy is Welcome by Some and Met with a Wary Eye by Others; Enter, the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA)
Foreign Investment Assessment Passage of the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA) in July 2018 went a long way to reforming and strengthening the process for how the the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) monitors foreign...
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Building a System to Serve
My Why When I was asked to be part of starting a new company in July of 2017, a choice was before me. Was I willing to take a risk to try and help build something new from the ground up? I’ve worked in the Content Services industry for over 15 years as vendor, partner...
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DoD’s New Cloud Strategy Reasserts Its Commitment to Using an Enterprise Cloud Environment to Better Serve the Warfighter on the 21st Century Battlefield
Cloud First The Department of Defense (DoD) released its new Cloud Strategy in February 2019. The Strategy provides a blueprint for adopting an architectural environment of different clouds. These will be flexible enough to integrate complex applications of the...
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NPS Joining the IAFCI to Sharing Business Risk Mitigation Best Practices
Advisor to the BoardMr. Christopher Sharpley, the Managing Director of Federal Practice at Next Phase Solutions, LLC, has joined the International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators (IAFCI) as an advisor to its board where he will provide best practices in...
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How the OPEN Government Data Act May Impact FOIA Processes
OPEN Act Signed Into Law In January 2019, President Trump signed the Open, Public, Electronic, and Necessary (OPEN) Government Data Act into law. The OPEN Government Data Act establishes a presumption that Federal Government data assets made available by an agency...
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With Billions Now Slated for the Border Wall, Good Governance Practices Require Strong Controls to be Put in Place Over Contracts, Materials, Contractors and Other Key Accountability Factors
Author: Christopher Sharpley While in senior leadership roles at four different Offices of Inspector General over the decades, I have witnessed several national emergencies of various types and degrees. These national emergencies required large outlays of federal...
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