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Five GovCon Executives in Military Health and Veterans Affairs

The Defense Health Agency recently said that it expects to hit a major milestone in its effort to modernize the military and veteran health system’s method for storing medical records Called MHS Genesis, the new electronic health record is slated to be rolled out to more than half of all military hospitals and clinics, according […]

Posted on February 1, 2022 by Robert Johnson

DHS OIG Seeks Sources of Portfolio Management Software, Support

The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of the Inspector General is looking for a portfolio management software product and support services. DHS OIG is responsible for providing independent oversight and promoting integrity within the department as well as driving improvements in its programs. The office’s Acquisition Division is seeking a portfolio management tool that can […]

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Robert Johnson

Garrett Yee to Leave Post as Assistant to DISA Director

Army. Maj. Gen. Garrett Yee is scheduled to step down from his role as assistant to the director of the Defense Information Systems Agency. According to his DISA profile, Yee leads an 8,000-strong organization of professionals tasked with delivering command and control capabilities and operating a global enterprise infrastructure in support of military leaders. Yee’s […]

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Robert Johnson

DOD Must Invest More in Cybersecurity Skills Rather Than Technology, Official Says

The Department of Defense is not training its cybersecurity workforce to a degree that is commensurate with the sophistication of its cyber technologies, a top weapons testing official said in an annual report. “There is no cyber defense without cyber defenders,” the Office of the Director, Operational Test and Evaluation said. The department should account […]

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Robert Johnson

ORNL to Establish New Research Facility for Quantum Information Science

The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has announced plans to build a new research facility dedicated to quantum information science. Slated to be completed in late 2022, the Translational Research Capability building will triple the laboratory space that ORNL reserves for research in the emerging field. The TRC will provide capabilities in atomic […]

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Robert Johnson

Carahsoft to Expand Availability of Talend’s Data Integration Platform for Government

Talend, a data solutions provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with Carahsoft Technology, a seller of information technology solutions to the government. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, Talend works with clients in the financial services, government, telecommunications, health care and retail and consumer goods sectors, according to its website. Carahsoft said it will make […]

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Robert Johnson

Shield AI Lands AFWERX Contract to Development Drone Autonomy Software

The Air Force has awarded drone software developer Shield AI a contract to fast-track the integration of its artificial intelligence pilot into various military platforms. Shield AI said it received the highest amount that can be awarded under the Air Force’s AFWERX Strategic Funding Increase program. AFWERX is a program office tasked with supporting innovative […]

Posted on January 28, 2022 by Robert Johnson

HHS Technology Group, Mathematica to Deliver Patient Data Analytics Platform to HHS

HHS Technology Group, a software company, has partnered with data analytics company Mathematica to provide a claims and clinical data analytics platform to the Department of Health and Human Services. The platform will provide data-driven insights to the HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, supporting decisions related to national health care […]

Posted on January 28, 2022 by Robert Johnson