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  • New Relic Initiates FedRAMP Certification for Cloud System; Shaun Gordon Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    New Relic Initiates FedRAMP Certification for Cloud System; Shaun Gordon Comments

    San Francisco-based software analytics company New Relic has initiated the process to receive a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification for a company-build cloud system. New Relic Software Analytics Cloud will undergo the FedRAMP certification process in an effort to update its application performance capacity and deliver digital experiences for its clients, the company said Tuesday. “Today, modern government […] More

  • Apprio Gets ISO Certifications for Management Systems, IT Security Mgmt, Support Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Apprio Gets ISO Certifications for Management Systems, IT Security Mgmt, Support Services

    Apprio has received certifications from the International Organization for Standardization for the company’s quality management systems, information technology security management and IT security support services. The company obtained the ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and ISO/IEC 20000-1:20112013 certifications after QAS International evaluated Apprio’s processes for documentation review, development of quality management platforms and internal audit training, Apprio said […] More

  • CACI's US Operations Arm Receives ISO Certification for Quality Mgmt; Ken Asbury Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI’s US Operations Arm Receives ISO Certification for Quality Mgmt; Ken Asbury Comments

    CACI International‘s U.S. operations business has received the International Organization for Standardization ISO 9001:2015 credential for quality management. The enterprise-wide ISO certification was awarded as a result of an external audit that examined every aspect of the company’s quality management system that includes internal processes established to meet quality service, customer satisfaction, product and process conformance […] More

  • Riverbed WAN Optimization System Achieves DISA STIG Certification; Davis Johnson Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Riverbed WAN Optimization System Achieves DISA STIG Certification; Davis Johnson Comments

    Riverbed Technology‘s wide-area network optimization system SteelHead has received certification for compliance with the Defense Information Systems Agency‘s Secure Technical Implementation Guide standards. The company said Wednesday SteelHead works to support government agencies’ network operations in line with security protocols. The DISA approval allows the company to offer SteelHead across Defense Department and civilian agencies, Riverbed noted. “DoD and civilian personnel rely […] More

  • SAIC Subcontracts Sypris Subsidiary for ICBM Silo Encryption Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC Subcontracts Sypris Subsidiary for ICBM Silo Encryption Tech

    Science Applications International Corp. has awarded a subcontract to a Sypris Solutions subsidiary to design and develop an electronic encryption device to control access to land-based intercontinental ballistic missile silos. Sypris said Wednesday the 22-month contract covers services in areas such as design, development, documentation, integration, testing, certification, training, maintenance and logistics for the Missile Electronic Encryption Device program. Sypris Electronics will be responsible for […] More

  • Fortinet Opens New Academy to Offer Cybersecurity Training; Ken Xie Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fortinet Opens New Academy to Offer Cybersecurity Training; Ken Xie Comments

    Fortinet has launched an academy that aims to provide network security-focused training and certification to students in an effort to address the demand for cybersecurity experts. The Fortinet Network Security Academy will offer cybersecurity training to students worldwide through partnerships with six organizations from the U.S., Canada and Europe that will serve as academy sites, […] More

  • Russell Granzow: DoD Certifies Philips' Digital Pathology Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Russell Granzow: DoD Certifies Philips’ Digital Pathology Tech

    A Royal Philips-built digital pathology technology has been certified by the Defense Department as security compliant under the DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process. DoD granted Philips a DIACAP certification and an authorization to operate for the company’s IntelliSite platform that is designed to manage pathological workflows, facilitate multisite collaboration among clinicians and secure electronic protected health information, Philips said Thursday. “This latest […] More

  • Cornerstone OnDemand Secures FedRAMP Approval for Talent Mgmt Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cornerstone OnDemand Secures FedRAMP Approval for Talent Mgmt Platform

    Cornerstone OnDemand has obtained a Federal Risk Authorization Management Program certification to offer the company’s cloud-based talent management platform to government agencies. Cornerstone said Tuesday it aims to help agency human resource managers recruit, train and engage workers through its software offering. “We look forward to continuing to serve the talent management needs of federal agencies and […] More

  • Booz Allen, Hortonworks Form Apache Hadoop-Based Analytics Partnership; Peter Guerra Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen, Hortonworks Form Apache Hadoop-Based Analytics Partnership; Peter Guerra Comments

    Booz Allen Hamilton and software firm Hortonworks have forged an alliance to help commercial and government clients manage big data workloads and their operations through the adoption of an Apache Hadoop platform. McLean, Va.-based Booz Allen said Thursday it will integrate its analytics, data science and cloud architecture offerings with Hortonworks Data Platform through the partnership. HDP is […] More

  • Decision Lens Obtains FedRAMP Certification for Cloud-Based Software; John Kealey Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Decision Lens Obtains FedRAMP Certification for Cloud-Based Software; John Kealey Comments

    Decision Lens has received agency authorization under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its cloud-based software. The company said Wednesday it obtained the FedRAMP certification through sponsorship from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Decision Lens’ Software-as-a-Service platform is deployed in a public cloud environment and works to help government and commercial clients analyze, prioritize […] More

  • Air Force Clears SpaceX's Upgraded Falcon 9 Rocket - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Clears SpaceX’s Upgraded Falcon 9 Rocket

    The U.S. Air Force has certified a new version of the SpaceX-built Falcon 9 rocket for potential use in military satellite launch programs, Space News reported Monday. Mike Gruss writes the company upgraded Falcon 9 in a move to boost the launch vehicle’s thrust reaction force, improve its stage separation system and expand the upper stage […] More