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AWS Launches Customer Responsibility Matrix to Help Contractors Speed Up CMMC Compliance

Amazon Web Services has unveiled a customer responsibility matrix to help contractors accelerate their compliance with the Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program. The AWS CMMC CRM tool outlines the CMMC practices that could be inherited by customers from AWS and provides descriptions that could be used in systems security plans and other […] More

by Jane Edwards September 21, 2021, 11:54 am
in News, Technology

Hybrid Cloud Service From VMware, AWS Gets FedRAMP ATO at High Impact Level

The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program has granted the VMware Cloud on AWS GovCloud (US) service an authority to operate at the High Impact level. The FedRAMP High certification, which was sponsored by the U.S. Marshals Service, will enable government agencies to protect and migrate highly sensitive workloads to the cloud, implement remote workforce […] More

by Jane Edwards September 21, 2021, 11:53 am
in Analytics, Big Data &amp, News

GDIT’s Mathew Soltis Highlights How Cloud Computing Could Enhance Public Health Care
in Industry News, News

Qlik’s Cloud Data Analytics Platform Secures FedRAMP In-Process Designation

The government-focused data analytics platform of Qlik has achieved an “In-Process” designation at the moderate impact level under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Qlik Cloud Government uses cloud computing and artificial intelligence to analyze data for various applications such as interactive dashboards, reporting and alerting as well as search and conversational analytics, the […] More

by Angeline Leishman September 17, 2021, 11:43 am
in Cybersecurity, News

Zscaler’s Cloud-Based Zero Trust Offerings Achieve StateRAMP Ready Status; Stephen Kovac Quoted

Zscaler, a cloud-based software as a service security company, was included in the authorized vendor list of the new State Risk and Authorization Management Program. The company said Wednesday its Zscaler Private Access and Zscaler Internet Access products have achieved “Ready” status under StateRAMP, which is partly modeled after FedRAMP and aims to standardize the […] More

by Nichols Martin September 15, 2021, 11:39 am
in News, Technology

ManTech’s Sandeep Shilawat: Government Should Prepare for Next Cloud Disruption

Sandeep Shilawat, vice president for cloud and edge computing at ManTech International, said the U.S. government and its procurement process should prepare for and keep up with the next wave of cloud disruption to maintain the country’s edge over adversaries. Shilawat outlined in an article published Tuesday some of his near-term predictions in the field […] More

by Jane Edwards September 15, 2021, 11:36 am
in Healthcare IT, News

VA Uses Nuance-Made Speech Platform to Document Patient Care

The Department of Veterans Affairs has adopted Nuance Communications‘ speech recognition platform and microphone application to document patient care activities. The company said Wednesday VA now uses the Nuance Dragon Medical One platform, following the product’s approval under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program and receipt of authority to operate from the department. Physicians […] More

by Nichols Martin September 9, 2021, 11:31 am
in News, Technology

Coras’ Cloud-Based Decision Management Platform Receives FedRAMP High Provisional Authority

Coras‘ software as a service offering for enterprise decision management has been granted a provisional authority to operate at the high level under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The FedRAMP High P-ATO authorization allows low code/no code Coras Federal to be used by the Department of Defense and federal agencies to address challenges […] More

by Christine Thropp September 3, 2021, 11:27 am
in Cybersecurity, News

Forcepoint’s George Kamis on 5 Measures Agencies Should Take to Protect Cloud-Based Sensitive Data
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AWS’ Clint Crosier: Cloud Could Enable High-Performance Computing for Space Industry

Clint Crosier, a retired Air Force major general and director of aerospace and satellite team at Amazon Web Services, said he thinks high-performance computing is one of the use cases that the cloud is enabling in the space domain because it offers additional capability for digital engineering, digital modeling and simulation. “I think we will […] More

by Jane Edwards August 31, 2021, 11:28 am
in Executive Moves, News

Ravi Aiyer, Shayne Forsyth Take VP Roles at TechnoMile; Ashish Khot Quoted

Technology industry veterans Ravi Aiyer and Shayne Forsyth have joined TechnoMile to serve as vice president of engineering and VP of marketing, respectively. TechnoMile said Tuesday the latest additions to its leadership team are part of the company’s efforts to further advance its cloud platform, accelerate growth initiatives and continue to support its client base. […] More

by Jane Edwards August 31, 2021, 11:26 am
in Events, General News, News, Technology

Q&A Session With Preston Dunlap, Chief Architect for the Air Force and Space Force, Explores First Phase of JADC2 Delivery

Preston Dunlap, chief architect for the Air Force and Space Force, recently took part in a Q&A session with GovConWire to discuss the first phase of delivery for Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2), the speed and timing challenges of technology development. Dunlap will be featured as the keynote speaker during Potomac Officers Club’s upcoming […] More

by William McCormick August 30, 2021, 11:56 am