Simba Chain has secured a $1.5M contract with the Office of Naval Research to further develop a blockchain-driven inventory surveillance technology for the Defense Logistics Agency.
Read More »IBM-Salesforce Partnership Seeks to Provide Single Platform for Health Status Verification
IBM and Salesforce have teamed up to help government agencies, businesses and schools verify an individual’s health and vaccine status to enable them to safely reopen amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The partnership will facilitate the integration of IBM Digital Health Pass with the Salesforce Work.com platform to provide organizations with a single tool for making data-driven decisions as they work to streamline communications, initiate actions and reduce risks.
Read More »DISA Seeks Info on Blockchain-as-a-Service Tech
The Defense Information Systems Agency has issued a request for information in support of its effort to provide mission partners with a new blockchain as a service offering. Interested vendors have until Nov. 10 to submit 15-page white papers in response to the RFI.
Read More »Carahsoft to Offer Attestiv Media Validation Tool to Gov’t Market
Carahsoft Technology has agreed to market Attestiv's media authentication and detection products to public sector customers through its contract vehicles and reseller partners.
Read More »Xage to Help Space Force Secure Ground, Space Assets Under AFRL Contract
Xage Security has received a contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory to provide a blockchain-based security platform to the U.S. Space Force to help the service enforce access control and protect data from cyber threats across military and civilian assets.
Read More »Raytheon Technologies Subsidiary to Support Air Force’s Research Into Blockchain-Based C2 Mgmt
A Raytheon Technologies business unit has received a $495K contract to help the U.S. Air Force assess the feasibility of using blockchain across battle management, aviation and situational awareness operations, Coindesk reported Thursday.
Read More »SAIC’s Mark Forman: Data Analytics, Other Digital Transformation Tools Could Help Agencies Manage Supply Chains
Mark Forman, vice president of digital government strategy at Science Applications International Corp., said that government agencies should adopt digital transformation techniques and tools to scale supply chains in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and other future crises.
Read More »Army Issues RFI on SaaS-Based Cryptocurrency Investigation Tech
The U.S. Army is looking for potential sources of a Software-as-a-Service offering that can help the service branch’s Criminal Investigation Command analyze and conduct inquiries into cryptocurrency transactions.
Read More »Simba Chain Moves to Phase 2 of Air Force SBIR Blockhain Project
Simba Chain has received a two-year, $1.5M contract to further develop a blockchain technology intended to support cybersecurity of U.S. Air Force supply chain operations.
Read More »Simba Gets DoD Grant for Data Security Blockchain Tech Dev’t
Simba Chain has received a $200K grant from the Department of Defense to create a proof-of-concept system for securing exchange of research, development and scientific information.
Read More »IBM Launches Supplier Network for COVID-19 Response Equipment
IBM has unveiled a blockchain-protected network made to connect health and public sector organizations with suppliers of COVID-19 relief tools.
Read More »Carahsoft to Join Chainalysis Cryptocurrency Partnership Effort
Carahsoft will participate in a partnership program launched by Chainalysis to expand cryptocurrency transaction monitoring capacities through streamlined integrations, data providers and reseller partners worldwide.
Read More »SAIC, Goodyear Initiate Blockchain-Based Supply Chain Security Program; Jim Scanlon Quoted
Science Applications International Corp. and Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. have partnered to launch a pilot program that aims to secure customer data across a supply chain with the use of blockchain technology.
Read More »Lockheed, Guardtime Federal Form Supply Chain Digital Integrity Partnership
Lockheed Martin has partnered with Guardtime Federal to incorporate an end-to-end digital integrity checking process into all components of a Lockheed software supply chain to reduce potential cyber threats.
Read More »Simba Chain Lands Navy SBIR Contract to Field Blockchain Messaging Suite
Simba Chain has secured a five-year, $9.5M contract from the U.S. Navy to field a blockchain-based messaging and transaction suite for the Department of Defense.
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