NRC Requests Info on Commercial Inspector General Applications
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission seeks industry information on commercial information technology products required by the agency’s inspector general.
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Navy Seeks Info on IT Automation Approaches
The U.S. Navy asks industry to submit information on approaches to streamline information technology activities via modern methods.
Carahsoft to Serve as Skybox Security’s Federal Distributor
Carahsoft Technology has agreed to distribute Skybox Security’s cyber protection products across the federal government through a reseller network and contracts with NASA and the General Services Administration.
Navy, Northrop Demo AN/ZPY-8 Radar on MQ-8C Aircraft
The U.S. Navy partnered with Northrop Grumman to test a Leonardo-built surveillance radar aboard an MQ-8C Fire Scout aircraft.
Frank Duff on Mitre’s Assessment of 21 Cyber Platforms Against ‘APT29’ Threat Group
Frank Duff, principal cyber operations engineer at Mitre, told Federal News Network in an interview published Friday about the nonprofit corporation’s evaluation of cybersecurity offerings from 21 vendors against cyber threat group APT29. Mitre assessed the cyber platforms using its ATT&CK knowledge base to emulate the techniques used by APT29, which is believed to be related to the Russian government and involved in the Democratic National Committee compromise.
Johns Hopkins APL Recognized for Parker Solar Probe Work
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics has recognized Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory for work on a NASA solar research spacecraft.
Raytheon Technologies, Two Six Labs Help DARPA Develop Application Privacy Tool
Researchers with Raytheon Technologies’ BBN Technologies subsidiary and Two Six Labs have created a mobile app designed to help application developers identify and apply information privacy techniques.
Lockheed’s Skunk Works Arm, Air Force Demo AI-Based Autonomous ISR Tech in Contested Environment
Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Air Force have demonstrated the capability of an artificial intelligence-based intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platform to support the operations of warfighters in contested environments.
DHS Advances Migration of Biometric Database to AWS GovCloud
The Department of Homeland Security’s office of biometric identity management has started moving its biometric database to Amazon Web Services’ GovCloud environment with the release of a privacy impact assessment for the first of four phases of the migration process, Nextgov reported Wednesday.
