In the face of profound cybersecurity threats, ongoing hostilities around the world and the rise of domestic extremism, most contractors to federal agencies share a common, leading challenge – hiring enough skilled, cleared workers to conduct their missions. “In getting contracts, my number one challenge is always the ability to…...
Acquisition Guidance Series – Reconstituting with the NSA, June 23, 2020
Reconstituting with the NSA under COVID-19 On June 23, the Fort Meade Alliance (FMA) offered another webinar in the Acquisition Guidance Series. This session welcomed back the National Security Agency (NSA) to share updated information related to doing business with the agency during the pandemic. Diane Dunshee, Deputy Director, Business…...
Education and Workforce Development Initiatives Get FMA Member Support
The FMA’s focus on education and workforce development did not slow down this last year. In fact, our efforts catapulted to new levels with the participation from so many of our FMA members. The key initiatives included: • Signature Student Programs: Tech Mania hands-on presentations in the spring and fall for 300…...

