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Google Cloud to Help VA Deploy Application Programming Interface Management Platform; Mike Daniels Quoted

Google’s cloud business has secured a multiyear, $13 million contract to provide the Department of Veterans Affairs a platform for the development of web-based tools intended to simplify former military personnel’s access to health care services and records. Google Cloud said Wednesday VA will implement the Apigee application program programming interface management platform to further […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman January 13, 2022, 11:53 am
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in Industry News, News

Google Unveils RAD Lab for Cloud Technology R&D, Prototyping

Google has launched a new cloud-based sandbox environment in an effort to help government agencies, laboratories and academic institutions advance research, development and prototyping of tools for both beginner and experienced users. The RAD Lab is designed to provide a virtual space where teams can experiment and create cloud environments without the risk of affecting […] More

by Angeline Leishman November 9, 2021, 7:20 am
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in Government Technology, News

Mike Daniels: Google Gets FedRAMP High, DOD IL4 Authorizations for Cloud Services

Google has secured high authorization under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its cloud-based collaboration platform. Mike Daniels, vice president of Google Cloud’s global public sector business, wrote in a blog post published Wednesday the FedRAMP High authorization given to Google Workspace will provide federal customers a secure environment to collaborate with other […] More

by Jane Edwards November 4, 2021, 11:51 am
in Government Technology, News

Palo Alto Networks, Google Cloud Unveil New Threat Detection Service; Thomas Kurian Quoted

Palo Alto Networks has combined its security expertise with Google Cloud‘s scalable infrastructure to jointly design and engineer a new service aimed at addressing security challenges and helping customers detect threats that may harm their cloud networks. The new Cloud Intrusion Detection System is developed to assist cloud users in learning more about network-based threats […] More

by Nichols Martin July 22, 2021, 12:02 pm
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in Cybersecurity News, News

Google Cloud Launches Zero Trust Service Offerings for Government; Mike Daniels Quoted

Google Cloud has unveiled a set of service offerings meant to help federal, state and local government agencies establish zero trust architecture in compliance with the new executive order on cybersecurity. The company said Tuesday its new service offerings are Zero Trust Assessment and Planning, Secure Application Access Anywhere and Active Cyber Threat Detection. The […] More

by Jane Edwards July 21, 2021, 12:11 pm
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in Cybersecurity News, Industry News, News

Zscaler, Google, McAfee Complete DIU Cloud Access Security Prototypes

The Defense Innovation Unit has issued “success memos” to Zscaler, Google‘s cloud business and McAfee after the technology vendors met prototyping objectives of the agency’s Secure Cloud Management program. All three companies developed platforms that work to help DIU users secure access to software-as-a-service applications via the internet, the Department of Defense’s innovation arm said […] More

by Nichols Martin July 2, 2021, 11:53 am
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in Government Cloud, Government Technology, News

SpaceX, Google Cloud Form Starlink Connectivity Partnership; Gwynne Shotwell Quoted

Google Cloud and SpaceX have teamed up to enable public sector agencies, companies and other organizations to deliver data, applications and cloud services to their teams that are operating at the network edge. SpaceX will establish Starlink ground stations within Google’s data centers to facilitate the delivery of data and applications to any location using Google Cloud and SpaceX’s constellation of more than 1,500 Starlink satellites as part of the partnership.

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by Jane Edwards May 14, 2021, 4:53 am
in Government Cloud, Government Technology, News

ManTech, Google Cloud Forge Partnership; Matt Tait Quoted

ManTech International and Google Cloud have agreed to team up to deliver cloud and analytics services to the U.S. federal government. “The partnership grows out of successful collaborations between ManTech and Google Cloud to accelerate government’s digital transformation,” said Matt Tait, chief operating officer of ManTech.

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by Jane Edwards April 30, 2021, 5:09 am
in Government Cloud, News

Amazon, Microsoft, Google Help States Manage COVID-19 Vaccinations With Cloud Tech

Google, Microsoft and Amazon released cloud computing tools to help state and local health agencies accelerate the vaccination signup process as COVID-19 vaccines become available to almost everyone in the U.S, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.

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by Carol Collins April 22, 2021, 8:55 am
in Government Technology, News

Mike Daniels: Google Secures Compliance Certifications for Cloud Services

Mike Daniels, vice president of global public sector at Google Cloud, wrote in a blog post published Thursday that the company has expanded its list of government and security compliance certifications for its cloud service offerings to address public sector requirements. One of those is the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program High certification for the company's Cloud DNS platform.

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by Jane Edwards April 12, 2021, 2:43 am
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in Government Technology, News, Wash100

Joshua Marcuse, Head of Strategy and Innovation for Google Global Public Sector, Wins 2021 Wash100 Award for Leading Digital Transformation Efforts; Forming Key Partnerships

Executive Mosaic is pleased to introduce Joshua Marcuse, head of strategy and innovation for Google Cloud's global public sector business, as a recipient of the 2021 Wash100 Award for his leadership and efforts to advance digital transformation, tech capabilities and drive industry partnerships. This marks Joshua Marcuse's second consecutive Wash100 Award.

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by William McCormick April 5, 2021, 10:23 am
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Thomas Kurian: Google Cloud Continues Support for State COVID-19 Vaccination Campaigns

Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google“™s cloud segment, said the company has ramped up efforts to use its automated platforms to support the COVID-19 vaccination programs of state and local governments. Kurian said in a blog post published Monday that Google Cloud has deployed its Intelligent Vaccine Impact technology to help manage vaccination campaigns across the nation.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers March 23, 2021, 7:25 am