Makpar’s Jessica Alfaro Publishes New Perspective on Capability Led Modernization
Federal agencies are under more pressure than ever to modernize systems, improve security, and deliver services with speed and accuracy. Yet many modernization efforts are still built around isolated projects or large procurements that solve one problem but do not advance the overall mission. In her latest Government Technology Insider guest article, Makpar’s Vice President […]
A Season of Gratitude: Honoring the People Who Keep Government Moving Forward
As we gather this Thanksgiving, we at Makpar want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to our partners across government and to every member of the Makpar team for their unwavering commitment and resilience during a time of uncertainty. The recent government shutdown tested the strength and resolve of public servants across […]
Strengthening Trust in the Tax System Through Fraud Prevention
How Makpar Supports the IRS in the Wake of the One Big Beautiful Bill One of the core goals of the One Big Beautiful Bill is to reinforce public trust in the tax system by reducing fraud and strengthening identity assurance. This is not only a matter of technology. It is about protecting taxpayer confidence […]
Why Makpar Signed on to Support Commercial Innovation at the Supreme Court
Joining other technology innovators co-signing an amicus brief filed by Foundation for American Innovation urging the Supreme Court to protect innovation, fairness, and access in federal procurement. By Kaamil Khan, President, Makpar Federal agencies should buy the best technology available and deliver value to taxpayers quickly. Congress has said this for years through laws that […]
Turning Legislative Vision into Government Execution
Insights from Makpar President Kaamil Khan’s Recent RealClearPolicy Op Ed In his recent RealClearPolicy op ed, Makpar President Kaamil Khan highlighted a historic moment for federal modernization. With the One Big Beautiful Bill and America’s AI Action Plan moving forward in tandem, the federal government has a rare opportunity to pair bold policy with transformative technology. This convergence is not […]
Reducing Toil and Improving Compliance at the IRS Through Smarter Modernization
How Makpar Supports the IRS in the Wake of the One Big Beautiful Bill The recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill (OB3) presents new opportunities for the IRS to reform the taxpayer experience and implement policy changes that make filing simpler, fairer, and more efficient. To do this, especially considering the current ongoing funding and staffing challenges, […]
Reimagining Data for AI: Jessica Alfaro Shares Insights on Responsible Innovation at Digital Transformation Summit 2025
At ACT-IAC’s premier government technology event, Alfaro joined federal and industry leaders to explore how strong data strategies drive efficiency, compliance, and trust in AI At the recent Digital Transformation Summit 2025, hosted by ACT-IAC and Carahsoft, Makpar’s Vice President of Technology, Jessica Alfaro, joined a panel of federal and industry experts to discuss how agencies […]
Makpar Named a 2025 Top Workplaces Industry and Remote Work Winner
At Makpar, our greatest strength is people. Their energy, creativity, and commitment to mission success are what set us apart. That is why we are especially proud to share that Makpar has been recognized as both a 2025 Top Workplaces Industry Award winner and a 2025 Remote Work Top Workplaces winner. These honors come from Energage’s Top […]
Makpar Supports New National Cybersecurity Strategy with Mission-Focused Solutions
The White House has announced a significant step forward in the nation’s cybersecurity posture. In a recent Politico Pro article, National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross outlined his vision for a more coordinated federal approach to cyber defense, positioning his office as the central point of coordination for U.S. federal agencies, allies, and the private sector. […]
From Vision to Execution: The Strategy Behind Makpar’s Tech Roadmap
By Jessica Alfaro, Vice President of Technology at Makpar At Makpar, we know that vision without execution does not move the needle for federal agencies. Agencies need modernization strategies that connect high-level ideas with practical outcomes that improve mission delivery. Our technology roadmap is designed to bridge this gap, ensuring that every investment we make […]