Defense Leaders to Discuss Next Steps in Private Sector Outreach

Defense Leaders to Discuss Next Steps in Private Sector Outreach

October 12, 2015, National Defense Magazine

Peter Lichtenbaum is quoted in this National Defense Magazine blog post discussing the push by the Pentagon to attract innovative technology firms and to create new business relationships with the commercial tech sector. Although conversations between government officials and tech leaders are occurring, there are some doubts about the future success of these collaborations given the impact of new regulations and the expense for contractors to do business with the government, as Lichtenbaum warns: “As regulations accumulate we start to strangle the very programs we want to succeed."