Nov. 1, 2023

NAVSEA Harnesses the Power of Small Business

WASHINGTON NAVY YARD – Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Small Business Office hosted the 2023 NAVSEA Small Business Industry Day event in Washington

April 20, 2023

How Small American Businesses are Driving Defense Innovations

MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. — Often the unsung heroes of the defense industry, American small businesses constitute 99.9% of all U.S. businesses and 73% of companies in the defense industrial base. Considering that over 25% of all Department of Defense prime contracts were awarded to small businesses, this number is especially noteworthy.

Feb. 7, 2022

Blue Cyber Initiative provides road map to cybersecurity success for small business

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Recently, the Department of Defense has put new effort into existing regulations to ensure small businesses contracted by the government are prepared to provide adequate protection to their networks, their intellectual property and DoD’s sensitive data. To assist in compliance, a new initiative called Blue Cyber is assisting Air Force small businesses better understand the DoD cybersecurity requirements, making them easier to navigate while also providing an outreach forum for support.