The Department of Health and Human Services is revamping its approach to technology, cybersecurity, data and artificial intelligence by consolidating the functions under a new central office. The move comes as the department looks to address growing opportunities and challenges in data and technology concerning health care and human services, the HHS said. To streamline […]
The Department of Defense’s Office of Strategic Capital is seeking public comments through a new Federal Register Notice and a complementary request for information to support the development of its new loan program. The program, authorized by the National Defense Authorization Act of 2024, is designed to stimulate private investment in critical technologies and supply […]
Carahsoft Technology has announced that F5 is now included as a vendor on the Department of Defense Enterprise Software Initiative blanket purchase agreement with the government information technology solutions provider. The agreement, effective for four years, allows Carahsoft to provide F5’s cybersecurity software products to support IT operations across the DOD enterprise, Carahsoft said. Through […]
The National Security Agency and the FBI have issued a joint cybersecurity advisory warning of a global cyber espionage campaign conducted by North Korea. The advisory, titled “North Korea Cyber Group Conducts Global Espionage Campaign to Advance Regime’s Military and Nuclear Programs,” details the activities of the Reconnaissance General Bureau, specifically the 3rd Bureau, the […]
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has awarded Orbital Insight a $2 million pilot contract to develop maritime surveillance capabilities for Project Aegir. The funding is the inaugural award under the agency’s Commercial Solutions Opening, a procurement strategy designed to accelerate the acquisition of commercial technologies, the NGA said. Project Aegir, the focus of the CSO, is […]
A shift of focus is transpiring within public agencies regarding zero trust adoption, according to Eric Trexler, senior vice president of Palo Alto Network’s U.S. public sector unit. Trexler noted that agencies are now looking forward to the outcomes of deploying zero trust architectures rather than just ticking off checklists set by different offices and […]
The Defense Intelligence Agency has appointed Christine Bordine as its next deputy director. Bordine will succeed Suzanne White, who has been serving as the deputy director since 2018, the DIA said. Experienced in activities within the intelligence community, Bordine most recently served as the deputy director of the Directorate of Capabilities at the National Security […]
The U.S. Army has awarded V2X a $48.5 million contract to supply its Gateway Mission Router. The four-year contract will see the production of the modern warfare technology that will support the Department of Defense’s Combined Joint All Domain Command and Control initiative, V2X said. Designed to enhance battlefield communications, the GMR integrates information from […]
NASA has awarded SpaceX a contract worth approximately $112.7 million for the launch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s JPSS-4 satellite. The satellite is a critical component component of the Joint Polar Satellite System, a collaborative effort between NASA and NOAA to monitor Earth’s environment, NASA said. The JPSS-4 mission is part of a […]
Ultra Intelligence & Communications has secured continuous authority to operate certification for its ADSI command and control gateway. The milestone makes ADSI the first operational cloud-based C2 gateway to earn the designation, Ultra I&C said. The tactical solutions provider said achieving cATO allows for rapid deployment of ADSI, which is already being used by the […]
