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in Artificial Intelligence, News, Technology
Nava Labs Releases Open-Source AI Toolkit to Support Public Benefits Caseworkers
Nava Labs has released an open-source suite of artificial intelligence tools designed to help caseworkers navigate workflows and connect individuals to public benefits more efficiently. The Caseworker Empowerment Toolkit includes a set of AI-enabled applications built to support key tasks such as identifying eligible services, answering policy questions, processing documents and completing applications, Nava said […] More
May 4, 2026, 9:35 am
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in Industry News, Investment Security, News
Booz Allen Invests in PDW to Scale Autonomous Drone Production
Booz Allen Hamilton has backed PDW with a new investment to support the development and production of U.S.-made unmanned aerial systems for defense and public safety missions. PDW designs, engineers and manufactures drones at its 90,000-square-foot facility in Huntsville, Alabama, which has the capacity to produce up to 100,000 units annually, Booz Allen said Thursday. […] More
May 1, 2026, 11:35 am
in Cybersecurity, News
Ontic Secures FedRAMP Moderate Authorization for Threat Intelligence Platform
Ontic has earned Moderate authorization under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, clearing the way for federal agencies to use the Ontic Platform to manage threat intelligence, investigations and response. The company said Thursday it has also received authorization to operate the platform in mission-critical security operations. What Does FedRAMP Moderate Authorization Mean? Securing […] More
May 1, 2026, 11:01 am
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in Cybersecurity, News
FedPoint Achieves CMMC Level 2 Certification
FedPoint, a benefits marketplace operator and third-party administrator, has earned Level 2 authorization under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program. The company said Tuesday it received certification with no findings or recommended corrective actions, validating its compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-171 requirements for handling controlled unclassified information. Register now […] More
April 30, 2026, 7:10 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, News
CGI Federal’s Victor Foulk Calls for Resilient Cybersecurity to Combat AI-Driven Threats
Federal agencies should focus on strengthening three core cybersecurity functions — zero trust, vulnerability management and incident response — as artificial intelligence accelerates the pace and scale of cyberthreats, according to Victor Foulk, vice president of emerging technologies at CGI Federal. In a blog post on Tuesday, Foulk said AI is enabling adversaries to identify […] More
April 29, 2026, 11:14 am
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in Contract Awards, News
HII Receives DIU Contract for Torpedo Tube Launch & Recovery System
HII has secured a Defense Innovation Unit contract to deliver a Torpedo Tube Launch and Recovery, or TTLR, system designed to deploy and retrieve REMUS unmanned underwater vehicles from U.S. Navy submarines. The system advances manned-unmanned teaming; supports intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions; and expands operational reach in contested environments, HII said Monday. Don’t miss […] More
April 29, 2026, 9:59 am
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in Executive Moves, News
Kristie Romer Joins Glasswall as SVP of Federal
Glasswall has appointed Kristie Romer as senior vice president of federal. Romer, a federal sales executive with a background in enterprise IT, artificial intelligence and mission-focused technology, brings more than 15 years of experience supporting Department of War customers, according to a corporate announcement shared with ExecutiveBiz on Monday. Who Is Kristie Romer? She most […] More
April 28, 2026, 8:23 am
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in Industry News, News
Hanwha Ocean, Leidos Sign MOU to Advance Naval Shipbuilding for US, Allied Missions
Hanwha Ocean and Leidos have signed a memorandum of understanding to work on naval ship design and production efforts supporting U.S. Navy and allied requirements. Hanwha said Monday the collaboration, finalized at Sea-Air-Space 2026, focuses on combining its shipbuilding capacity with Leidos’ naval design and engineering capabilities to pursue opportunities in the U.S. and global […] More
April 28, 2026, 6:59 am
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in Cybersecurity, News
Cherokee Federal Achieves CMMC Level 2 Certification
Cherokee Federal has achieved Level 2 authorization under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program through a certified third-party assessment organization, positioning the company to meet upcoming Department of War cybersecurity requirements. The certification, valid for three years and recorded in the Supplier Performance Risk System, confirms compliance with 110 security controls aligned with National Institute […] More
April 27, 2026, 8:13 am
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in Investment Security, News, Technology
Booz Allen Invests in NODA AI to Advance Autonomous Systems Orchestration
Booz Allen Hamilton has made a strategic investment in NODA AI through its venture capital arm, Booz Allen Ventures, expanding its portfolio of autonomy-focused technologies supporting defense missions. How Does NODA AI Enable Multi-Domain Autonomy? The investment, part of NODA AI’s Series A funding round, is aimed at advancing an orchestration platform designed to integrate […] More
April 27, 2026, 7:03 am
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in DHS, News, Technology
GDIT Border Surveillance Towers Receive CBP Certification for Autonomous Operations
General Dynamics Information Technology has secured certification from U.S. Customs and Border Protection for its autonomous surveillance towers, clearing the systems for broader deployment in support of border security missions. GDIT said Wednesday CBP confirmed its towers meet federal requirements for funding and deployment under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, noting that the certification […] More
April 24, 2026, 8:34 am
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in Cybersecurity, News
Carahsoft Enters Into Distribution Partnership With Acsense
Carahsoft has entered a distribution partnership with Acsense to provide identity and access management resilience capabilities to government agencies. Acsense’s IAM Resilience Platform will be made available to public sector clients through reseller partners and contract vehicles, including NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement V, Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2, National Association of State […] More
April 23, 2026, 7:04 am