The Fed Mission Success Round Up: TMF Spending Package; OMB Cyber Policy Updates; and GSA Logo

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. Congress Tees Up Spending Package to Extend TMF Authorization Through September A new congressional spending […]
Infographic: Understanding Identity at the IRS

As the IRS continues to expand digital services, identity has become the foundation of secure and trusted taxpayer access. Delivering reliable digital experiences at national scale requires clear identity assurance, consistent authentication, and precise authorization across IRS systems. Makpar supports the IRS with a standards based ICAM approach that integrates these identity functions into a […]
How Agentic AI Can Advance Zero Trust: A Practical Use Case for Real-Time Identity Monitoring

This post examines how agentic AI can strengthen Zero Trust by supporting real-time identity monitoring, adaptive authorization, and identity-driven security. It explains why traditional machine learning is limited in dynamic threat environments, how policy-aware agent-based systems can bridge that gap, and why managing AI agents as governed digital identities is becoming increasingly important. The post […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: Congress Earmarks $5M for TMF; GSA Transactional Data Reporting; and DHS Counter-Drone Tech

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. Congress Earmarks $5M for TMF in Fiscal 2026 Funding Bills Senate and House Appropriations Committee […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: Congress Funding Deal; FAA Radar Overhaul; and New Pentagon CIO

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. Congress Unveils $180B ‘Minibus’ Funding Deal Last week, Congressional appropriators released a bipartisan, bicameral $180 […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: 2026 Federal IT Predictions; DOT Digital Transformation; and New GSA Administrator

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. 2026 Predictions: Federal Missions Will Rise or Fall on Readiness, Not Innovation As agencies enter […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: Senate Passes FY26 Defense Policy Bill; OPM Tech Force; and FAA Modernization

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. Senate Passes FY26 Defense Policy Bill Last week, the Senate today passed the fiscal year […]
Top 10 Makpar Blog Posts of 2025: Procurement Innovation, ICAM Leadership, AI Insights, and Mission-Driven Modernization

As the 2025 calendar ends, the Makpar team is reflecting on an extraordinary year of growth, innovation, and mission aligned delivery. Our content this year showcased the full range of Makpar’s work, including modernization strategy, ICAM leadership, procurement reform, AI readiness, and the next generation taking the helm of government IT advancement. In the spirit […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: Trump’s PMA; Federal CIO 2026 Priorities; and VA Cyber Dominance

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. Trump’s Management Agenda Keys on Shrinking Government, Leveraging Tech The White House Office of Management […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: DoD Zero Trust Guidance; SBA Modernization; and Agency Software Buying Bill

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. DoD Issues Zero Trust OT Guidance The Pentagon recently published new guidance explaining how organizations […]