Northrop Grumman and AT&T have entered into an agreement to jointly develop technologies for the Department of Defense’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control initiative. JADC2 is the concept of connecting the military’s sensors and shooters across all warfighting domains into a single network. On its website, Northrop said that JADC2 brings together expertise in areas […]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection plans to pilot new automation technology that would make citizenship verification processes at the National Vetting Center more manageable. According to Eric Sanders, chief information security officer at the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Intelligence & Analysis, the automation technology should be able to protect people’s personal information while […]
Denver, Colorado-headquartered Palantir Technologies announced that Carahsoft Technologies will be serving as its federal distributor in the United States under a new channel partnership program. The new partnership enables government departments and agencies to more easily acquire its flexible and modular solutions, Palantir said Friday. In a statement, Palantir said that its data operations software […]
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded software and data management provider Gordian a contract to provide updated datasets that would support project planning missions. The contract tasks Gordian to release customized and updated RSMeans data to inform USACE’s Tri-Service Automated Cost Engineering System. RSMeans allows users to plan their budgets through accurate prices […]
TSRI, a software modernization company, announced that it has completed four mainframe modernization projects for a federal agency. The Kirkland, Washington-based company said it converted four aging Unisys COBOL applications to the Java programming language. The applications were modernized over three years and migrated to the Microsoft Azure Cloud platform, TSRI said. According to the […]
Digital workflow company ServiceNow said its National Security Cloud offering has obtained a Department of Defense Impact Level 5 provisional authorization. This means that ServiceNow NSC is one of only a few software-as-a-service and platform-as-a-service offerings that meet the Pentagon’s Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide at IL5. The provisional authorization allows ServiceNow to support the […]
Consensus Cloud Solutions announced that it has been chosen as a subcontractor for a program to modernize the Department of Veterans Affairs’ cloud faxing system. The company said that it will provide a cloud-based software-as-a-service solution to Cognosante, the prime contractor and program lead for the digital communications project. Cognosante is in charge of the […]
The Air Force and the General Services Administration have partnered to expand the bandwidth of a platform-as-a-service website that the government uses to deliver services to the public. Over the 10-day collaboration, the Air Force’s Kessel Run detachment and the General Services Administration’s Technology Transformation Services worked to allow cloud .gov to host 100 million […]
Expansia, a digital transformation consultancy, said it has secured a multimillion-dollar contract to develop a digital marketplace for the Air Force. The company said that it will create a prototype of the AGORA advanced manufacturing digital marketplace. The program is led by the Air Force Rapid Sustainment Office, an organization tasked with modernizing the military […]
The White House is seeking $3.4 billion in the fiscal year 2023 budget for the Department of Labor to modernize the unemployment insurance system. If enacted, the budget would be $769 million more than what was enacted in 2021 and would be slightly higher than the Biden administration’s request for fiscal 2022. According to the […]
