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Enterprise software and information solutions provider Deltek recently held the 2024 edition of its annual ProjectCon conference, where the company unveiled new innovations and announced various product updates. ProjectCon 2024 was attended by more than 3,700 individuals, Deltek said Wednesday. Announcing Deltek Harmony The event saw the unveiling of Deltek Harmony, a cohesive interface that […] More
Cyware, a provider of artificial intelligence-powered threat intelligence management capabilities, has achieved Ready status under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. FedRAMP Ready Status The company said Tuesday that the designation indicates it has met the requirements issued by the Joint Authorization Board and is now ready to undergo the FedRAMP authorization process. Commenting […] More
Carahsoft Technology has a long history of supporting the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, according to Steve Jacyna, director of innovative cybersecurity solutions at the company. Because of this extended collaboration, Carahsoft is able to provide the government with software that meets national security requirements, Jacyna said in […] More
The National Nuclear Security Administration has renewed its contract with General Atomics Energy Group for the continued production and delivery of research components in support of the Stockpile Stewardship Program. GA said Thursday that the renewed contract comes with an initial 5-year term and an optional 5-year extension. Producing Ignition Targets Part of the company’s […] More
Anthropic, Palantir Technologies and Amazon Web Services have entered into a partnership to make the Claude 3 and 3.5 family of artificial intelligence models available to U.S. intelligence and defense agencies. Operationalizing AI Use Palantir said Thursday that the partnership will bring about an integrated suite of technology that will enable customers to operationalize the […] More
Chief artificial intelligence officers ought to report not to another C-suite peer like the chief information officer but directly to an organization’s senior leadership, according to Karen Dahut, the CEO of Google Public Sector. CAIOs Should Report to Senior Organization Leaders Dahut, a 2024 Wash100 winner, made the remarks in a recent interview with Nextgov/FCW, […] More
Zscaler‘s Cloud Browser Isolation has attained authorization from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The milestone indicates that CBI is compliant with security requirements that allow for the offering’s use by the government, Zscaler said Friday. How does Cloud Browser Isolation work? CBI works to render the contents of a web page in the […] More
Google Cloud Workstation works to address challenges faced by federal agencies in carrying out modern software development, according to a recent article on the Google Cloud blog. Addressing Federal Agency Software Development Challenges Google Cloud Workstation works to integrate and manage toolchains, dependencies and architectures, thereby simplifying cloud-native development, said the article, which was posted […] More
IT and cyber products and services provider Agile Defense recently announced Agile Lion, a joint venture with certified SBA 8(a) Native Hawaiian Organization Small Business Nemean Solutions. Agile Lion will work to support federal, civilian, state and defense agencies by offering advanced cybersecurity tactics, contextualizing data and developing specialized capabilities, Agile Defense said Thursday. The […] More
Leidos has released its annual sustainability report for calendar year 2023, the 15th entry in the series. The company said Wednesday that the report, prepared in line with the Global Reporting Initiative Standards, tracks the progress made in achieving corporate environmental, social and governance targets. Scope of the Sustainability Report The report tackles the three […] More
The Department of Defense must undergo a cultural shift in order to overcome its struggles in software acquisition and development and ensure that the resulting application is impactful and mission-relevant, according to Matt Jones, president and CEO of technology company Sigma Defense Systems. Hindrances to Software Success Jones said in a column published Tuesday that […] More
Generative artificial intelligence tools are powered by foundational large language models trained on massive general-purpose datasets that do not contain domain-specific data and so are susceptible to hallucinations, a major concern for government agencies, especially those involved in critical missions like defense, security and health, according to Dave Vennergrund, vice president of AI and data […] More
