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Hear about the latest product and service offerings from the government contracting industry’s leading providers. The Government Technology News section highlights developments in aerospace, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, defense, C4ISR, cloud, hypersonics, and space.
Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, senior vice president of government strategy and policy at Inmarsat Government, has said many government customers still have false perceptions about the use of satellite communications as a commercially managed service.
Prioritizing virtualization, data portability and transparency in server utilization can help federal agencies meet the requirements of the White House’s data center consolidation initiative, Cameron Chehreh, chief technology officer and vice president of presales engineering at Dell EMC's federal business, wrote in an opinion piece for Nextgov published Thursday.
Carahsoft Technology has agreed to be the distributor and master aggregator of SwiftStack-built cloud storage products in the federal government via NASA's Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement V contract.
Tyler Technologies offers a suite of technology products and services designed to help agencies comply with a newly passed bill mandating the public availability of machine-readable government data.
A new study shows that despite the growing use of cloud in the government, there is still a confidence gap across agencies as federal information technology experts doubt the security of the platform.Â
The U.S. Army plans to purchase some Israel-made Iron Dome missile defense systems designed to counter mortar bombs and other incoming threats through the use of small interceptor missiles, Reuters reported Wednesday. “The Iron Dome will be assessed and experimented as a system that is currently available to protect deployed U.S. military service members against a wide variety of indirect fire threats and aerial threats,†the service said in a statement.
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Northrop Grumman has produced and shipped the first two units of a new airborne technology for the U.S. Navy to detect and counter mines.
Adobe’s cloud-based managed application secured a Department of Defense provisional authorization from the Defense Information Systems Agency. DISA said Wednesday the one-year DoD PA certification with conditions allows the Adobe Experience Manager for Managed Services platform to host data at impact level 4.
Iridium Communications on Wednesday declared the completion of the $3B Iridium NEXT satellite constellation at a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. "The completion of the Iridium NEXT program signifies a new chapter in the Iridium story, one that sees us transforming from a big cash spender to a big cash generator," Iridium CEOÂ Matt Desch said in a statement published Wednesday.
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