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DSA Subsidiary Lands DOJ Victim Notification Tool Upgrade Contract; Paul Strasser Comments

Project Performance Co., a Data Systems Analysts subsidiary, has received a potential $6 million contract to upgrade the Justice Department's Victim Notification System. PPC said it will update the VNS application that works to send automated notifications to federal crimes victims through the use of Pegasystems' Pega 7 platform. Pega 7 is an application development […] More

by Jane Edwards November 21, 2017, 3:51 am
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Microsoft Azure Govt Cloud Gets FedRAMP High ATO Certifications From DOJ

Microsoft has received two Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program authority-to-operate certifications from the Justice Department for its Azure Government cloud platform. The company said Tuesday it received the FedRAMP High ATO authorizations for Azure Government through DOJ's justice management division responsible for the agency's information resources, policy guidance, financial and human resources management. The certifications seek […] More

by Jane Edwards October 19, 2017, 5:10 am
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Octo Consulting Gets DOJ IT Transformation Support Contract
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Deltek: US Law Enforcement Agencies Increased Big Data Spending in FY 2016

A new Deltek report says U.S. law enforcement entities increased spending on big data platforms and services between fiscal years 2014 to 2016. Christine Fritsch, a Deltek research analyst, wrote in a blog post published Tuesday that the Justice Department grew its contract spending on big data technologies to $39 million in FY 2016, from $36 million in […] More

by Ramona Adams August 30, 2017, 11:23 am
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Okta Receives ‘Moderate’ FedRAMP Certification for Identity, Access Mgmt Platforms

Okta has obtained “moderate” Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification to provide government customers access to the company’s identity and access management offerings via the Amazon Web Services Cloud. The Justice Department granted an authorization to operate after the company demonstrated its compliance with 300 controls that include business continuity, incident response and vulnerability management applications, Okta said Thursday. “The cloud continues to be […] More

by Scott Nicholas May 12, 2017, 2:50 am
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Report: Capitol Hill Vet Bill Greenwalt Named PSC R&D Senior Adviser

Bill Greenwalt, formerly a professional staff member on the Senate Armed Services Committee, has been named senior adviser for research and development at the Professional Services Council, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday. He will advise the council on defense, national security and government contracting matters, according to the report by Jory Heckman. PSC President and […] More

by Neel Mehta April 20, 2017, 12:00 am
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NTT Data to Help Update DOJ’s Immigration Review IT Support System; Tim Conway Comments

NTT Data has secured a potential five-year, $34.5 million contract to help the Justice Department modernize an information technology support system at DOJ’s Executive Office for Immigration Review. Tim Conway, president of NTT Data’s public sector business and an inductee into Executive Mosaic‘s Wash100 for 2017, said in a statement published Thursday the company will apply its agile […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman March 17, 2017, 3:56 am
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Accenture Supports Data Analytics Platform Deployment at Seattle Police Dept

The Seattle Police Department has worked with Accenture to implement a data analytics platform in an effort to address the department’s management and governance goals. Accenture said Tuesday the platform is designed to provide reporting functions as well as insights into operations and investigations. The company also helped integrate and analyze six disparate SPD databases and information sources to support real-time delivery of […] More

by Ramona Adams February 1, 2017, 11:56 am
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Management Concepts to Support Natl Veterans’ Training Institute Under DOL Contract
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Deloitte Report: Agencies Should Use Analytics to Derive Insights from Data

A new Deloitte report says government agencies that seek to become “data-centric organizations” should develop a platform designed to collect, store and distribute mission-critical data as well as use analytics to make decisions and generate insights from data. The “Mission analytics: Data-driven decision making in government“ report also calls for agencies to develop missions that […] More

by Jane Edwards December 15, 2016, 8:06 am
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Justice Dept Selects ICF to Offer Support for Victim Services Clients

ICF has secured a potential five-year, $38.8 million re-compete task order from the Justice Department‘s office for victims of crime to help the agency cater to demands of clients that include victim services organizations. ICF said Thursday that it will offer a range of services to aid the training and technical assistance center of the OVC including […] More

by Scott Nicholas December 2, 2016, 8:47 am
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CGI Awarded GAO Financial Mgmt System Cloud Migration Contract

CGI has received a potential five-year, $7.2 million contract to help the Government Accountability Office transition GAO’s financial management, budgeting and procurement systems to a cloud infrastructure. The company said Wednesday it will use the Momentum enterprise platform within the Legislative Branch Financial Management System shared services environment to support GAO’s cloud migration effort. Momentum is part of the government’s […] More

by Ramona Adams November 17, 2016, 7:34 am