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Open source technology company Altamira Technologies has named Rich Fields its new vice president. Fields announced his new position on LinkedIn, noting that as Altamira VP, he will be responsible for developing and leading business strategies related to the Department of Defense with the aim of expanding the company’s presence in that sector. Before joining […] More
Artificial intelligence governance platform developer Credo AI and partner Booz Allen Hamilton are launching new AI governance capabilities under the Jumpstart family of offerings to benefit federal agencies. AI Inventory Jumpstart works to simplify the process of annually cataloging AI use cases at federal agencies as mandated by the Office of Management and Budget while […] More
ArkCase, an open source case management platform from software company Armedia, has been given authority to operate at the moderate impact level under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Armedia said Thursday that ArkCase, its flagship product, works to support a variety of processes, including legal and investigative case management and correspondence and complaint […] More
A request by Iridium to make extending the functionality of narrowband internet of things for non-terrestrial networks an official part of the Work Plan for 3GPP Release 19 — set for completion by the fourth quarter of 2025 — has been approved by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project. Iridium said Wednesday that the approval will […] More
Amid increasing adversary use of cyber capabilities to target space infrastructure, Lockheed Martin‘s space division now places cybersecurity at the forefront of its work to ensure that its networks, spacecraft and personnel are protected against such threats, according to 2024 Wash100 award winner Maria Demaree. To secure its networks, Lockheed reframed its entire incident prevention, […] More
Saab Inc. plans to establish a new facility in the city of Grayling in Michigan, with groundbreaking set for the fourth quarter of 2024. Saab said Tuesday that the facility, its 10th in the U.S., will be dedicated to the production of munitions, with initial manufacturing set to begin by early 2026. Erik Smith, the […] More
For Intel Federal Chief Technology Officer Steve Orrin, artificial intelligence can be most beneficial in what he describes as “the more mundane aspects of cybersecurity” like managing patches or handling regular firewall hits. Orrin said in a recent episode of the Keeping IT Brief podcast that these tasks happen every day, are repeatable and produce […] More
James Norris recently announced on LinkedIn that he has been named president of the cyber, communication and digital transformation technology provider Sabre Systems. Norris has been with the company since 2005, initially taking on the role of executive director and later being appointed vice president of corporate strategy, group vice president for the federal civilian […] More
Artificial intelligence systems can be beneficial to the organizations that use them if they are trained on high-quality data, according to Bryan Eckle, the chief technology officer of cBEYONData. High-quality data enables AI systems to deliver insights that can result in better decision-making and operational efficiency while outdated, inaccurate or non-compliant data can result in […] More
Technology company Cisco recently announced its intent to acquire Robust Intelligence, a member of the Cisco Investments portfolio and the developer of a platform that works to provide security for artificial intelligence models. Cisco said Monday that through the acquisition, it aims to integrate Robust Intelligence’s technology into Cisco Security Cloud, thereby offering industry and […] More
Artificial intelligence and machine learning technology company Primer has appointed Matthew Macnak as senior vice president of customer solutions engineering. Macnak’s prior employers include software companies Instabase and DataRobot, aerospace and defense company Elbit Systems of America and Amazon Web Services, Primer said on LinkedIn. Before joining the defense industry, the newly-appointed Primer SVP had […] More
General Dynamics Information Technology‘s Matthew McFadden said in a recent article that his company is ready to assist federal agencies in addressing the challenges posed by the need to adopt post-quantum cryptography. The adoption of PQC is necessary because of the potential ability of quantum computers to break current encryption methods, like public key cryptography […] More
