Coastal Cloud, a provider of consulting, implementation and managed services, has developed new Salesforce-based solutions that are designed to support project implementation activities. Tommie Fern, senior vice president of public sector sales, state and local government at software company Salesforce, said Coastal Cloud’s offerings will support public sector clients by delivering agile, fast and scalable […]
Paul Humler is the director of cloud solutions architecture at computer company IBM. He has been holding the position since 2016. Humler leads IBM’s Cloud Solution Architect team, which focuses on clients’ transition to the cloud. He also helps customers identify and migrate workloads to virtual cloud infrastructures like IBM Cloud, Amazon Web Services and […]
Kevin Kalkwarf is the director of cloud solutions for the Department of Defense and national security at technology company Microsoft. He has been holding this position since October 2020. Kalkwarf built and is coaching a team of data, artificial intelligence and application innovation experts who support the daily mission of the Pentagon and other national […]
The Joint Artificial Intelligence Center has awarded facial recognition and computer vision company Paravision a basic ordering agreement to support the Data Readiness for AI Development program, which has a potential value of $241 million. Paravision will provide expertise in complex AI systems and machine learning models. The company will also deploy its ethics committee […]
The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich sea level satellite has taken over from its predecessor, the Jason-3 orbiter. Other satellites that measure sea surface height will now compare their data with that generated by Sentinel-6 to ensure that their readings are accurate. Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich will continue the sea surface height measurement mission that the TOPEX/Poseidon satellite […]
The U.S. government is asking private sector organizations to address known vulnerabilities and improve their cybersecurity postures in light of a possible Russian cyberattack. Anne Neuberger, the deputy national security adviser for cyber and emerging technology at the White House, said during a press conference that evolving threat intelligence indicates that the Russian government is […]
The National Institute of Mental Health has awarded technical and engineering services provider GRSi a four-year contract for program management, end-user information technology support services and business intelligence and reporting development services. GRSi will deploy subject matter experts who will enhance NIMH’s customer experience and IT service delivery. The experts will also support the agency’s […]
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program has granted authorization for DLH Holdings’ Infinibyte Cloud solution, signifying that the offering has undergone a security capabilities assessment. The authorization also means that Infinibyte meets the enhanced data security requirements set by the Department of Defense and other government agencies. Infinibyte Cloud is a platform-as-a-service offering that […]
The U.S. Air Force has awarded operational technology cybersecurity company Shift5 a $950 million maximum value, multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to support the Advanced Battle Management System. Under the IDIQ, Shift5 will be able to compete for orders for the maturation, demonstration and proliferation of capabilities across platforms and domains to enable Joint All-Domain Command and […]
Wen Masters is the vice president for cyber technologies at The Mitre Corp. She joined the nonprofit organization in 2021. Masters oversees Mitre’s corporate cybersecurity technologies and the organization’s innovation centers in cybersecurity. She leads a team of over 600 professionals who find solutions that could solve the cyber challenges that the U.S. faces. The […]
