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Women’s History Month: Celebrating Leadership and Impact at Makpar

Each March, Women’s History Month celebrates the achievements and leadership of women  while also honoring the generations who fought to expand women’s rights in the United States.  What began in the early 20th century as a grassroots effort to recognize women’s roles in shaping history and advancing equality has grown into a national opportunity to reflect on both […]

The “War on Fraud” Starts with Digital Identity

In his February 2026 State of the Union address, President Trump declared a renewed “war on fraud,” signaling a heightened federal focus on preventing improper payments and strengthening oversight across government programs. Fraud prevention has long been a priority in federal agencies, but the renewed emphasis reinforces a growing reality, which is that modern fraud is […]

IT Consolidation Is the Next Frontier of Federal Modernization

Federal IT modernization has entered a new phase. For years, agencies have focused on cloud migration, cybersecurity compliance, digital service expansion, and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence. While those investments are necessary, many agencies still operate fragmented environments built over decades of program-level decisions. Findings from a 2025 GAO report found that consolidating duplicative IT systems across […]

A 15-Year Partnership in Service of the IRS Mission

For more than 15 years, Makpar has worked side-by-side with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), supporting critical modernization efforts that directly impact taxpayers across the country. In a current federal environment defined by shifting leadership priorities, evolving policy directives, and changing budget landscapes, consistency matters. As such, Makpar has remained a steady, trusted partner at […]

GovLoop: Why Identity Will Make or Break the Digital Taxpayer Experience

Digital transformation in government often focuses on new tools, new portals, or new user experiences. However, as Jessica Alfaro, Makpar’s Vice President of Technology, recently outlined in a GovLoop guest article, there is one element that determines whether any of it works, which is identity. Every time a taxpayer logs in to an IRS system to […]