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Shift5 Announces Series A Funding Round for Cybersecurity Platform; Josh Lospinoso Quoted

Shift5, an Arlington, Virginia-based cybersecurity company, has secured $20 million in a round of Series A financing led by 645 Ventures and plans to use the investment to deliver operational intelligence and cyber platforms to operators of military vehicles and commercial transportation systems. “Defending the cyber-physical attack surface of planes, trains, and tanks is a […] More

by Jane Edwards October 13, 2021, 11:53 am
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in News, Technology

Brian McMahon: ManTech Demos Secure Tactical Edge Platform in Denied Environments

Brian McMahon, director of cloud architecture at ManTech International, said the company secured a contract via the Defense Commercial Solutions Opening Pilot program after demonstrating its Secure Tactical Edge Platform in a denied, disrupted, intermittent and limited environment during a U.S. Navy demonstration in late 2020. McMahon wrote in an article published Tuesday that ST3P […] More

by Jane Edwards August 18, 2021, 11:41 am
in Healthcare IT, News

ManTech’s Srini Iyer on Federal Health IT Modernization
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Noblis Seeks to Automate Federal Processes With Digital Platforms Suite; Amr ElSawy Quoted

Noblis has launched a suite of digital platforms designed to help government agency clients meet information technology modernization objectives, streamline workflows and speed up the decision-making process using analytics and automation. RunCyberAssurance is the first platform within the Run with Noblis solutions suite meant to help federal agencies and cloud service providers facilitate compliance with […] More

by Jane Edwards August 10, 2021, 11:29 am
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in Analytics, Big Data &amp, News

McKinsey Experts on 6 Actions Agencies Should Adopt to Address Risk of Bias Related to Advanced Analytics

Experts at McKinsey & Co. said there are six measures government agencies should implement to mitigate the risk of bias associated with the use of advanced analytics, which could help agencies transform public services, and one of those is making a senior leader responsible for risk management related to advanced analytics models. “In federal agencies […] More

by Jane Edwards July 19, 2021, 11:46 am
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in Contract Awards, Cybersecurity, News

LookingGlass to Provide DOD With Cyber Threat Intell, Analytics Tool; Gilman Louie Quoted

LookingGlass Cyber Solutions has secured a five-year contract from the Department of Defense to provide the U.S. military with its cyber threat intelligence and analytics platform. The company said Monday its scoutSuite platform provides cybersecurity analysts with a threat modeling environment to process and operationalize threat intelligence and other compromise-related indicators. “Delivering an adversarial-oriented perspective […] More

by Jane Edwards June 8, 2021, 11:57 am
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in Cloud, Cybersecurity, News, Technology

AWS’ Dave Levy: Cloud Migration Via TMF Could Help Agencies Improve Cybersecurity, Citizen Services

Dave Levy, vice president of U.S. government, nonprofit and healthcare businesses at Amazon Web Services, wrote in a blog post published Monday that cloud adoption through the Technology Modernization Fund could help government agencies improve cybersecurity, update high-priority systems, reduce costs and enhance the delivery of services to citizens. Levy, a 2021 Wash100 Award winner, […] More

by Jane Edwards May 25, 2021, 5:05 am
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in Contract Awards, News

IFS, Lockheed to Support Navy N-MRO Program With Ship, Aircraft Maintenance Tool; Scott Helmer Quoted

The U.S. Navy has selected Lockheed Martin and enterprise applications developer IFS to build and deliver a ship and aircraft maintenance platform in support of the Naval Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul initiative. The N-MRO program seeks to advance the use of digital twins, predictive analytics and artificial intelligence to predict potential system failures to improve support of fleet management, supply logistics and maintenance functions.

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by Jane Edwards May 13, 2021, 8:16 am
in Cloud, News, Technology

ManTech, Google Cloud Forge Partnership; Matt Tait Quoted
in M&A Activity, News, Wash100

SAIC to Acquire Koverse to Advance AI, Analytics Capabilities; Nazzic Keene Quoted

Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) has entered into an agreement with Koverse to acquire the company in a move to expand SAIC’s software portfolio into full-stack AI with the ability to tackle the challenge of organizing structured and unstructured data from multiple sources. The terms of the acquisition have yet to be disclosed.

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by William McCormick April 26, 2021, 10:48 am
in News, Technology, Wash100

DOD Chief Data Officer Dave Spirk Receives First Wash100 Award for Leading DOD’s Data Strategy & Culture

Executive Mosaic has announced that Dave Spirk, chief data officer for the Department of Defense (DOD), has received a 2021 Wash100 Award for leading DOD’s new data strategy, advancing the department’s principles to adapt its data culture to support U.S. warfighters and military capabilities. Spirk has received the most prestigious and coveted award in all of government contracting (GovCon).

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by William McCormick April 16, 2021, 10:31 am
in Executive Moves, News

Dave Jost Appointed as B3 Group’s Director of Infrastructure Optimization

Dave Jost, former director of enterprise analytics at Alliant Energy, was appointed as director of infrastructure optimization at B3 Group where he will lead information technology operations, automation and knowledge management initiatives to drive enhancement of IT services offerings.

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by Christine Thropp April 16, 2021, 5:21 am