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Second Front Systems, Microsoft Partner to Streamline Secure SaaS Delivery for US Government

Second Front Systems and Microsoft have joined forces to expedite the delivery of secure, accredited commercial software-as-a-service solutions to U.S. government agencies. The collaboration hinges on 2F’s Game Warden platform, which simplifies the process of accrediting SaaS products on Microsoft’s Azure Government cloud platform, 2F said.   By ensuring compliance with stringent government security standards, […]
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CISA, FBI, International Partners Issue Guidance to Strengthen Civil Society Cybersecurity

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the Department of Homeland Security, the FBI and international cybersecurity agencies have issued a joint publication called “Mitigating Cyber Threats with Limited Resources: Guidance for Civil Society” aimed at civil society organizations. The comprehensive guide is designed to help high-risk communities bolster their defenses against cyberattacks, especially the ones […]
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Terran Orbital Awarded Subcontract for SDA’s T2 Tracking Layer

Lockheed Martin has awarded Terran Orbital a subcontract in support of the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 2 Tracking Layer satellite constellation. Under the contract, Terran Orbital will be responsible for building 18 advanced satellite buses that will house Lockheed’s wide field-of-view missile warning/missile tracking satellites and two missile defense satellites, Terran Orbital said. The satellites, […]
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BAE Systems Hosts Hackathon to Drive AI-Powered Geospatial Intelligence Solutions

BAE Systems recently conducted a hackathon aimed at leveraging artificial intelligence in the development of geospatial intelligence solutions with dual-use commercial applications. A part of the company’s Mission Advantage program, the hackathon focused on using AI for data analysis and integration to enhance the military’s decision-making process, ultimately giving them a battlefield advantage, BAE Systems […]
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DISA Faces Funding Challenges in Expanding Cloud Services Overseas

The Defense Information Systems Agency struggles to expand commercial cloud capabilities for troops outside the continental United States due to insufficient funding, according to Col. Jeffrey Strauss, the agency’s acquisition deputy for programs. The military deputy said that while DISA reported progress with its existing pilots as part of the Joint Operational Edge initiative, its […]
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission Unveils Plan to Leverage Artificial Intelligence

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has proposed a comprehensive plan to integrate artificial intelligence into the agency’s operations. The plan includes the development of an agency-wide framework that addresses key areas such as AI governance, talent recruitment and training, data management improvements and IT infrastructure upgrades to facilitate AI adoption, FedScoop reported. To support its […]
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