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Simba Chain has received a $30 million strategic funding increase from the U.S. Air Force to develop blockchain tools for supply chain management applications. The company said Tuesday the investment will be used to scale up the development of Simba Blocks enterprise platform for enabling customers to build and deploy blockchain applications. As part of […] More
Simba Chain has partnered with the Air Force Installation Contracting Center to enable federal agencies to access the former’s blockchain platform through a basic ordering agreement. Federal clients will gain access to Simba Chain’s capabilities developed as part of a Phase III Small Business Innovation Research effort, Simba Chain said Wednesday. The proprietary software of […] More
Simba Chain has landed a contract under the General Services Administration’s Multiple Award Schedule program to offer blockchain services to all U.S. federal agencies. The potential 20-year contract is the first of its kind and will allow Simba Chain to expand the market for blockchain technology in the public and private sectors, the company said. […] More
In Executive Mosaic’s latest video, we spoke with five Wash100 Award winners and key figures in the GovCon community to find out which emerging technologies will be most impactful across the federal landscape in the coming years. Juliane Gallina, associate deputy director of digital innovation for the CIA, outlined the intelligence community’s top five tech priorities: […] More
The past decade has seen significant changes in the U.S. intelligence community. Most notably, the IC has shifted away from counterterrorism — which was a major priority for decades — and pivoted toward competition with the country’s four key hard target adversaries. Executive Mosaic spoke with Juliane Gallina, associate deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency’s […] More
A Mitre-led consortium has completed a proof-of-concept demonstration of a business model that seeks to leverage distributed ledger technology or blockchain in managing federal grants. Results of the Future State Grants Demonstration Project show utilizing DLT could potentially eliminate duplicative reporting, expand payment automation, improve information circulation and reduce government costs, the nonprofit company said Monday. Mitre […] More
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of the Treasury and the FBI have released a joint advisory on a group of North Korean state-backed advanced persistent threat actors targeting blockchain companies, cryptocurrency exchanges and other businesses in the cryptocurrency industry. Cyberthreat actors launch intrusions by sending spearphishing messages to employees of cryptocurrency companies using […] More
SpiderOak Mission Systems and Lockheed Martin’s space business have agreed to collaborate to develop and field a cybersecurity platform designed to secure sensitive space data. SpiderOak said Tuesday it will work with Lockheed to explore additional capabilities of its OrbitSecure technology in supporting intelligence and military satellite missions. OrbitSecure is a software-only technology that secures […] More
Charles Beames, a more than three-decade aerospace industry veteran, has been elected to serve as chairman of the board of directors at space cybersecurity company SpiderOak. He will bring to the role his aerospace and business leadership experience and expertise as the company counters cyberthreats to the space economy, SpiderOak said Tuesday. Beames comes to […] More
Salman Banaei, head of public policy in North America for crypto data firm Chainalysis, and other experts shared their thoughts on a Federal Reserve discussion paper that explored the potential benefits, risks and policy considerations for a U.S. central bank digital currency, NextAdvisor reported Sunday. Banaei said he was surprised by how the Fed took […] More
The exponentially increasing use of digital currencies and cryptocurrencies worldwide has introduced a new kind of economic actor to the global stage. With hundreds of millions of users across the globe, this unregulated digital economy is rapidly expanding its footprint in the private sector, and the public sector is taking notice. Gurvais Grigg, chief technology […] More
Deloitte’s new technology trends report discusses how data sharing, cloud, blockchain, information technology automation, cyber artificial intelligence and smart devices could shape 2022. The report highlights technology trends that Deloitte believes could be relevant to governments within the next 18 to 24 months, the company said. According to the report, organizations could become more able […] More
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