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is a staff writer at Executive Mosaic, where she writes for ExecutiveBiz about IT modernization, cybersecurity, space procurement and industry leaders’ perspectives on government technology trends.
Bryon Kroger, founder and CEO of Rise8, said adopting the continuous authority to operate process could help the Department of Defense accelerate the delivery of software updates to warfighters on the battlefield while ensuring the security and reliability of such capabilities, Air and Space Forces Magazine reported Monday. “Our ability to conduct future warfare will […] More
Salesforce has launched a set of more than 100 customizable artificial intelligence capabilities across 15 industry cloud environments to enable customers to deploy AI tools and automate industry-specific business tasks. The company said Monday Industries AI includes industry-specific data models, prebuilt prompts and related capabilities supported by the Einstein Trust Layer and Data Cloud platform. […] More
Gary Hix, chief technology officer at Hitachi Vantara Federal, highlighted the need for federal agencies to not only focus on data protection but also on efforts to quickly recover from cyber incidents amid the rise of ransomware attacks and transition to cloud environments. At a recent webinar, Hix discussed the importance of cyber resilience and […] More
Jacobs has appointed CEO Bob Pragada as chair of the board of directors and named industry executives Louis Pinkham and Michael Collins as lead independent director and board member, respectively. The Dallas-based technical and professional services company said Friday the appointments came after it completed the separation of its critical mission solutions and cyber and […] More
Jason Adolf, vice president of global public sector vertical at Appian, said federal agencies that seek to accelerate their modernization efforts should establish a center of excellence focused on advancing the adoption of low-code platforms, which could enable non-technical personnel to develop and refine applications. “CoEs enable a common approach to widespread modernization, allowing agencies […] More
Jen Sovada, president of global public sector at SandboxAQ, expressed concerns over an Office of Management and Budget document recommending that organizations conduct manual network scans each year instead of automated assessments during their migration to post-quantum cryptography, Nextgov/FCW reported Tuesday. “It’s a really great start to a document that really outlines steps that the […] More
Bryon Kroger, founder and CEO of Rise8, said implementing the continuous authority to operate process could enable military and government agencies to expedite software development and delivery within days or hours to support critical missions, Air and Space Forces Magazine reported Aug. 12. Under the cATO process, developers replace traditional stability and security reviews with […] More
Tim Boltz, health care solutions executive at Carahsoft, said leaders in the health care sector that plan to field artificial intelligence tools to transform operations should first address cybersecurity and equity concerns before deployment. In a guest article published Thursday on Healthcare IT Today, Boltz wrote that the health care industry should reform its cybersecurity […] More
Recorded Future announced that its threat intelligence capabilities will be integrated with Google Security Operations as part of a push to refine the latter’s security information and event management and security orchestration, automation and response components. According to a blog post published Wednesday on Recorded Future’s website, the integration intends to help organizations advance the […] More
Chris Coligado, executive vice president and federal market lead at Smoothstack, said cybersecurity, cloud computing, software development and DevOps, data analytics, project management, network administration and artificial intelligence and machine learning are among the top information technology skills that are needed in the federal sector in 2025. In an article published on the company’s website, […] More
Jay Meil, vice president of artificial intelligence at Science Applications International Corp., said training the “human element” to trust and operate models through data science literacy is the biggest challenge to the adoption of artificial intelligence in denied, disrupted, intermittent and limited impact environments, FedTech Magazine reported Friday. “Being able to invert and essentially understand, […] More
Microsoft has received an other transaction agreement from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to develop a trained foundational neural network model that can ingest ground-level and overhead imagery, vector data and terrain data and can answer geospatial questions with accuracy and precision. According to an award notice published Thursday on SAM.gov, the potential $14 million OTA […] More
