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Lumen Awarded $223M DISA Task Order to Upgrade DOD Communications Services; Zain Ahmed Quoted

Lumen Technologies has received a $223 million task order from the Defense Information Systems Agency to deliver secure, mission-critical communications services to the Department of Defense. Under the award, Lumen will provide modern hybrid-cloud and audio-conferencing services in support of the DOD’s novel Voice over Internet Protocol system, which is designed to remove the need for desk phones […] More

by Ireland Degges February 2, 2023, 11:53 am
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Cloudera’s Rob Carey: DISA Should Include Workforce Training, C-Suite Coordination in Data Strategy Implementation Plan

Rob Carey, president of Cloudera Government Solutions, said he believes the Defense Information Systems Agency’s Data Strategy Implementation Plan should include measurable goals, a competent workforce and prepared organizational culture. In a commentary published Wednesday on Defense News, Carey recommended that the agency directly involve C-suite executive leadership to ensure the success of IPlan. The […] More

by Jamie Bennet January 19, 2023, 11:15 am
in News

DISA Issues Security Technical Implementation Guide for TOSS 4 Operating System

The Defense Information Systems Agency has released a security technical implementation guide to ensure the secure installation of the Tri-Lab Operating System Stack 4. The TOSS 4 STIG outlines requirements to guide the installation of the production simulation environment in compliance with the Defense Department’s security requirements, the DoD Cyber Exchange said Thursday. TOSS is […] More

by Naomi Cooper December 30, 2022, 11:12 am
in Cybersecurity, News

DISA OKs Automated Benchmark for Microsoft Windows Server 2022 STIG

The Defense Information Systems Agency has cleared the automated benchmark for a security technical implementation guide that provides cybersecurity requirements for Microsoft’s Windows Server. A notice posted Friday on the DOD Cyber Exchange said the benchmark is effective immediately upon release and available for Department of Defense personnel with a common access card. The Windows […] More

by Naomi Cooper December 27, 2022, 11:47 am
in Contract Awards, News

American Systems Lands $1B DISA Test, Evaluation Services Contract; Peter Smith Quoted

American Systems will provide test, evaluation and certification services to the Defense Information Systems Agency under a potential 10-year, $1.01 billion contract. The company said Monday it will deliver a full spectrum of joint test and evaluation services to DOD’s Joint Interoperability Test Command at Fort Huachuca in Arizona and Fort George G. Meade in […] More

by Naomi Cooper December 13, 2022, 11:41 am
in News, Technology

Google Cloud Service Gets DISA Impact Level 5 Provisional Authorization

Google Cloud’s service offering has received a Defense Information Systems Agency provisional authorization to host Department of Defense data at Impact Level 5. DISA said Tuesday the IL5 provisional authorization covers several services, including BigQuery, Google Cloud Storage, Cloud Hardware Security Module, Cloud Key Management Service, Google Compute Engine, Identity and Access Management, Persistent Disk […] More

by Jane Edwards December 7, 2022, 3:10 am
in C4ISR, Contract Awards, News

Inmarsat Government Lands $410M DISA Award for Force Tracking Network Services; Susan Miller Quoted

Inmarsat‘s government business arm has received a potential five-year, $410 million blanket purchase agreement from the Defense Information Systems Agency to provide the U.S. Army Blue Force Tracker network services. Inmarsat Elera-powered, L-band satellite communications will be used to enable connectivity between BFT platforms and satellite earth stations, the company said Monday. The new work […] More

by Christine Thropp November 7, 2022, 12:00 pm
in News, Technology

DISA Approves STIG for Rancher Government Solutions RKE2 Kubernetes Distribution Platform

The Defense Information Systems Agency has cleared and issued the Security Technical Implementation Guide for Rancher Government Solutions’ RKE2 offering. RKE2, also known as RKE Government, is RGS’ next-generation Kubernetes distribution platform designed to adhere to security requirements of federal government agencies by regularly scanning components for common vulnerabilities and exposures, among other functions. DISA […] More

by Jane Edwards November 1, 2022, 12:00 pm
in Contract Awards, News

Lumen to Provide Indo-Pacific Command With Network Services Under $1.5B DISA Contract; Zain Ahmed Quoted

Lumen Technologies will supply necessary network transport and communication services to the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command under a potential 10-year, $1.5 billion contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers the provision of high-capacity, end-to-end services in support of the Defense Information Systems Network, the telecommunications and tech company said Tuesday. “We’re delivering the always-on […] More

by Ireland Degges November 1, 2022, 11:55 am
in News, Technology

DISA Authorizes CoSo Cloud to Host Impact Level 4 Data

CoSo Cloud has secured authorization from the Defense Information Systems Agency to handle military data at Impact Level 4. The IL4 certification enables CoSo to deploy Adobe Connect to help military agencies create immersive virtual learning and training programs in a secure private cloud environment, the company said Tuesday. CoSo is now authorized to deliver […] More

by Naomi Cooper October 19, 2022, 11:26 am
in News, Technology

Palantir Added to DOD IL6 Accredited List of Cloud Services

The Defense Information Systems Agency has granted Impact Level 6 provisional authorization to Palantir Technologies’ Federal Cloud Service. IL6 accreditation allows Palantir to add a secret region to its cloud platform, supporting Top Secret defense and national security missions of the Department of Defense and other federal entities, the company said Monday. PFCS, which met […] More

by Jamie Bennet October 11, 2022, 11:55 am
in Contract Awards, News

DISA, Air Force Award 2 Task Orders to SOSi on MPE-ES Contract; Julian Setian Quoted

SOSi announced on Tuesday that the industry leader in transformational technology solutions for the Department of Defense has received two new task orders worth $31.3 million through the $385 million Mission Partner Environment Network Engineering Services or MPE-ES contract provided by the U.S. Air Force and the Defense Information Systems Agency. “We’re proud to apply […] More

by William McCormick October 4, 2022, 11:52 am

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