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Tenable’s Vulnerability Management Tool Gets FedRAMP Authorization; Robert Huber Quoted

Tenable has been certified under Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program to offer government organizations a cloud-based product built to help users monitor the attack surface of an information technology environment. The Tenable.io offering, which is powered by Nessus software, performs continuous tracking of IT systems and web applications, the company said Thursday. “Federal agencies […] More

by Carol Collins October 8, 2021, 11:46 am
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Deloitte Highlights ‘Digital Pivots’ for Government IT Transformation

A Deloitte study shares “digital pivots,” or the array of assets and capabilities that government agencies can develop to further strengthen digital transformation considering how the COVID-19 pandemic underscored the need for organizations to become truly digital. In a Deloitte piece The Wall Street Journal published Wednesday, the company said the assessment was made after […] More

by Carol Collins September 9, 2021, 11:33 am
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Industry Experts: Multi-Vendor Cloud Program Gives DOD Fresh Start
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NIH Enlists Microsoft to Give Biomedical Researchers Access to Cloud Tech

Microsoft and the National Institutes of Health have partnered to help researchers analyze and manage large amounts of biomedical data by giving them access to the company’s cloud computing applications and services. NIH has approved the Azure platform to support biomedical research workloads in the cloud as part of the agency’s Science and Technology Research […] More

by Nichols Martin July 21, 2021, 12:13 pm
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Parsons Adds Cloud-Based Tool to Military Airborne C2 Platform; Drew Decker Quoted

Parsons has updated a Department of Defense command and control platform to include cloud-based client sharing tool that works to help military users communicate air operation plans. The C2Core Ai software is designed to support airborne mission planning and tasking, combat assessment, execution monitoring, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance correlation and target development functions, the company […] More

by Angeline Leishman June 4, 2021, 8:06 am
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AWS, Palantir Introduce Cloud-Based ERP Suite; Teresa Carlson Quoted

Palantir has launched an enterprise resource planning software product designed to operate with Amazon Web Services' cloud platform and help customers manage disparate business data. "Using AWS, Palantir's ERP Suite can help customers offload the complexity, gain faster intelligence from their data, and make critical decisions," said Teresa Carlson, vice president of the worldwide public sector and industries business at AWS and six-time Wash100 Award recipient.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers March 8, 2021, 9:40 am
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Navy CIO Aaron Weis Receives Second Consecutive Wash100 Award; Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson Quoted

Executive Mosaic announced on Wednesday that Aaron Weis, chief information officer at the Department of the Navy, has received his second consecutive Wash100 Award, the most coveted award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for his efforts to update information technology processes and security practices at the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps.

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by William McCormick February 24, 2021, 10:50 am
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Teresa Carlson: AWS Cloud Platform Supports NASA’s Mars Data Collection

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is using Amazon Web Services' cloud computing technology to process and host data from the Perseverance rover, which touched down Thursday on Mars to survey the red planet.

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by Nichols Martin February 24, 2021, 7:30 am
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Forcepoint’s Petko Stoyanov: Modern Cloud Strategy Should Cover Data Protection, Visibility & Behavioral Analytics
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Stephen Kovac: Threat-Based Defense, Cloud Tech, Data Sharing Key to Gov’t Cyber Resiliency

Stephen Kovac, vice president of global government and head of corporate compliance at Zscaler, said a recent discussion he moderated for the American Council for Technology-Industry Advisory Council provided insights on cybersecurity, cloud technology and information sharing.

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by Mary-Louise Hoffman December 1, 2020, 2:46 am
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions Releases Cloud-Based Incident Reporting Platform

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has introduced a cloud-based technology offering for law enforcement organizations to manage reports on vehicle crashes, citations and incidents. The Coplogic Ethos platform is designed to work with the company's eCrash and eCitation products to help customer agencies simplify the reporting process, LexisNexis Risk Solutions said Monday.

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by Nichols Martin October 21, 2020, 12:34 am
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Trustwave Launches Cybersecurity Platform on AWS GovCloud; Bill Rucker Quoted

Trustwave has started to offer its technology platform on Amazon Web Services' GovCloud region to help customer agencies detect and respond to cybersecurity threats. The Trustwave Fusion offering uses automation, machine learning, analytics tools to support incident response, the company said Wednesday.

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by Matthew Nelson September 18, 2020, 12:36 am