The annual Incurred Cost Proposal (ICP) and subsequent DCAA incurred cost audits remain a cornerstone of DCAA compliance for government contractors. These audits verify that costs claimed by contractors are allowable, reasonable, and allocable under federal...

Among the most consistent and challenging DCAA compliance issues for government contractors are the proper identification and exclusion of unallowable costs and the pervasive problem of inadequate documentation. These two areas are frequent sources of audit findings...

The Google Public Sector Summit 2025 in Washington D.C. was more than just a conference; it was a powerful affirmation of a new era in public service, one driven by groundbreaking advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI). As a proud Silver Sponsor, Daston was...

The digital landscape is a dynamic battleground, constantly evolving with sophisticated cyber threats. For organizations, particularly federal, state, and local government agencies entrusted with sensitive data and critical infrastructure, a piecemeal approach to...