Join FPS for a one-day Federal Government Contracting Forum on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, in Arlington, VA. The full-day session will include keynote speakers, roundtable discussions, networking time, lunch, and a post-program reception.

With the new CMMC rule now in place, the Federal Government has implemented the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS). This system will score each contractor based on a cybersecurity assessment, and these sUnderstanding the evaluation process and what is expected from contractors is crucial for success. This course will cover the essential elements of completing a mock assessment, along with the potential risks associated with an insufficient score.cores-along with supplier performance information related to NIST 800-171 controls-will be available through SPRS.

An overview of Other Transactions (OTs), the government agencies with OT Authority and the opportunities and challenges OTs present to contractors.

This course explains how to determine Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and how to protect them properly. Specifically, it will review the NARA and DOD CUI websites and show how to determine whether data is FCI or CUI. Additionally, it will cover the latest techniques and technologies for properly isolating and protecting CUI data, whether on-prem or in a cloud.

This course is designed for technical IT professionals whose organizations aim to secure or maintain government contracts. This course will provide a deep understanding of how cloud technologies can be harnessed to improve efficiency, security, and compliance within the complex landscape of government contracting.