INFOGRAPHIC: 5 Key Steps to Modernizing Legacy Systems
Modernizing legacy systems is one of the most complex challenges in government IT. It is not just about replacing outdated code. It is about transforming how agencies deliver services, manage risk, and respond to public needs in a digital environment. At Makpar, we take a capability led and mission focused approach to modernization. We help […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: GenAI Use Escalating; White House Digital Health Initiative; and NIH AI
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. Generative AI Use Is ‘Escalating Rapidly’ In Federal Agencies, GAO Finds Federal agencies are increasingly […]
What Federal IT Teams Can Do When Budgets Shrink
Federal IT teams are no strangers to doing more with less. But in today’s climate, where digital expectations are rising and budgets are tightening, IT leaders face the growing challenge of maintaining mission-critical operations while staying on a path toward modernization. Whether responding to fiscal pressures, evolving mandates, or internal resource shifts, agencies must take […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: Trump’s AI Action Plan; NIST AI Back to Basics; and U.S. Infrastructure Exposed
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 AI Plan and Orders Aim to Deregulate, Police Bias and Compete Globally Last week, […]
INFOGRAPHIC: Stopping Government Fraud Before It Starts
Fraud and improper payments remain a persistent challenge across the federal government, costing taxpayers hundreds of billions each year. However, the landscape is shifting. With agencies like the U.S. Department of the Treasury leading the charge in data-driven prevention, there’s a growing emphasis on using smarter tools, agile workflows, and AI to identify and stop […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: AI Moratorium; IRS and Seizing Digital Assets; and FAR Overhaul
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. AI Moratorium Could Return Despite Removal from ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Senators passed an amendment removing […]
INFOGRAPHIC: Why the Shift Left Approach Matters for Federal IT Security
In federal software development, surprises late in the process can be costly not just in time and money, but also in missed mission outcomes. That’s why more agencies are embracing a “Shift Left” approach which is integrating security, testing, and compliance at the start of the development lifecycle instead of treating them as last-mile tasks. […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: Federal Guidance on AI Reporting; Federal Workforce Data Platform; and New SSA 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. Trump White House Issues Internal Federal Guidance on AI Reporting The Office of Management and […]
Supporting the Work That Moves America Forward this July 4th
As Americans gather to celebrate the Fourth of July, we’re reminded not only of the birth of our nation, but of its enduring values that have shaped it for nearly two and a half centuries, which are liberty, resilience, and progress. At Makpar, we’re proud to support those values every day through our work with […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: IRS and ID-Proofing; New IRS Case Management Platform; and AI and Defense
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. Digital Identification Verification is the Wave of the Future at IRS A new ID-proofing approach […]