Amazon Web Services and Coalfire have signed a collaboration pact to help providers quickly bring cloud and cybersecurity service offerings to the public and private sector markets. Coalfire said Tuesday the three-year agreement will include investing in market development and proof-of-concept efforts to support mutual clients and making a compliance management platform available on the AWS […] More

Carahsoft Technology has added a portfolio of VMware cloud services to the former’s Distributor Seller of Record program, which makes public sector software products available in an Amazon Web Services digital catalog and various government contract vehicles. Carahsoft said Wednesday its Distributor Seller of Record program now includes the VMware Cross-Cloud Services suite designed to […] More

SES‘ wholly-owned, government-focused unit made its satellite-powered network connectivity available for Amazon Web Services‘ Modular Data Center in support of the Department of Defense’s deployment of AWS-managed data centers in locations with limited infrastructure.  SES Space & Defense will use its cloud direct offering and facilitate connectivity between field-deployed AWS Modular Data Centers and AWS […] More

Amazon Web Services kicked off its first innovation acceleration program to support startup companies that are working on technologies meant to enhance the U.S. government’s citizen services. The AWS GovTech Accelerator is open to startup applications until July 10, prioritizing submissions that address justice and public safety challenges, Kim Majerus, lead of AWS US education […] More

A new Veracode study shows that 82 percent of applications developed by public sector organizations exhibit security flaws compared with 74 percent of applications created by private sector entities. Veracode said Monday it analyzed data gathered from over 27 million scans across 750,000 applications for the State of Software Security 2023 report and found that […] More

L3Harris Technologies and Amazon Web Services will collaborate on the development and testing of networking and sensor fusion capabilities to give warfighters access to diverse datasets in near real-time.  The Melbourne, Florida-based aerospace company said Wednesday the datasets, when paired with artificial intelligence, could allow for cognitive and predictive modernization of radars and sensors across […] More

Lockheed Martin has adopted GitLab‘s DevSecOps platform, which runs workloads on Amazon Web Services, to accelerate its 1LMX mission-driven business and digital transformation initiative. GitLab said Tuesday it has collaborated with AWS to help Lockheed automate and optimize its code deployment and enable rapid development and continuous deployment of software for mission-critical defense programs. AWS […] More

Scepter and ExxonMobil are collaborating with Amazon Web Services to build a data analytics platform to help measure methane emissions in the U.S. Permian Basin collected from monitoring tools operating across ground, air and space domains. Scepter said Tuesday the cloud services that AWS provides through the partnership will enable the company to process large […] More

NetApp has secured approval under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program and from the Department of Defense for the availability of its ONTAP data management software on Amazon Web Services. Amazon FSx for Windows File Server for ONTAP now has FedRAMP authorization under FedRAMP and is certified impact levels two, four and five of […] More

For the last few years, the technology landscape has been rapidly evolving, causing public and private sector leaders alike to embrace new technologies with agility, adaptability and speed.  Executive Mosaic sat down with Liz Martin, director of the DOD business at Amazon Web Services, to find out which technologies are steering innovation in the government contracting […] More

Maximus and Amazon Web Services are working to help federal health agencies leverage the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning to address the needs of citizens and support other missions under a strategic partnership. As an AWS Alliance Partner, Maximus could help health agencies advance their digital modernization plans by providing capabilities and services […] More

Amazon Web Services has announced the selection of 14 global startups for a four-week mentorship, technical and business program that seeks to help the companies leverage cloud computing to further develop their space platforms and advance growth initiatives. AWS and TechConnect experts selected the startups for the 2023 AWS Space Accelerator program based on the […] More