Federal law protects contractor employees who report waste, fraud, or law violations — and punishes retaliation. With whistleblower suits at a record, this matters.
The Anti-Kickback Act and the FAR gratuities rules criminalize improper payments up and down the supply chain. What counts, and how to keep your team clean.
Section 889 bars covered Chinese telecom and surveillance gear — and a false representation is FCA exposure. Now the 1260H List adds new deadlines. How to comply.
A June 2026 settlement shows DOJ using the False Claims Act against a contractor's cybersecurity self-assessment — surfaced by a government audit, not a whistleblower.
A proposed DoD rule would extend foreign ownership, control, or influence (FOCI) disclosure and mitigation to unclassified contracts over $5M — reaching ~37,700 firms.
If your employees perform acquisition functions close to inherently governmental work, FAR requires you to prevent personal conflicts of interest. Here's the duty.
The Procurement Integrity Act bars obtaining or disclosing bid, proposal, and source-selection information — and restricts job talks during a procurement. Know the lines.
