Area 1 Security, an email and cloud cybersecurity company, has been awarded a contract to help protect U.S. Air Force teams from email phishing attempts. The Air Force awarded the deal as a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research grant under AFWERX, Area 1 Security said Wednesday. The company said it will demonstrate its cloud […]
Carahsoft Technology and Flashpoint have entered into an agreement under which the former company will serve as a strategic distribution partner for the latter’s risk intelligence solutions in the government market. The partnership will offer public sector clients enhanced visibility, which is key to identifying threats and reducing the growing complexity of incident workflows, Carahsoft […]
Box has been chosen to provide a native e-signature capability to digitize the way the General Services Administration handles agreements in the cloud. The software company will work with Systems Engineering Solutions, an information technology consulting services firm in Greenbelt, Maryland, to enable the use of e-signatures at the GSA. The partnership will allow agency […]
The Robotic Process Automation Branch within the Department of Agriculture aims to expand the number of automations it uses in fiscal year 2022 for greater cost and time savings. RPA Branch Chief Lattrice Goldsby told FedScoop that 29 automations are currently in development, potentially generating $2.5 million in cost avoidance and saving about 78,000 work […]
The U.S. Air Force’s Air Education and Training Command has validated a new platform to keep track of disparate augmented and virtual reality training programs across the command to speed up the training process and create a continuously updating digital training record on airmen’s performance. The new technology, called the Member Operations Training Analytics and […]
Metric5 has received a CIO-SP3 SB award to provide information technology modernization and data sciences services for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services under the Predictive Lake Analytics Nextgen eXchange Services task order. The five-year task order will allow Metric5 to support the development and enhancement of capabilities for advanced analytics and data reporting as well […]
The Department of Defense is seeing at least a 15 percent increase every quarter in the number of tasks that use robotic process automation. RPA is the technique of using software robots to perform repetitive tasks such as filing forms and conducting routine analyses, according to RPA software company UiPath. The General Services Administration’s RPA […]
HomeSafe Alliance announced that it has been awarded the global household goods contract by the U.S. Transportation Command. The contract ceiling value is $20 billion with a potential nine-year term, inclusive of all options periods, KBR said Friday. The KBR-led joint venture will be the exclusive household goods move management service provider for the U.S. armed […]
Government technology funding vehicles are set to receive a combined $500 million in additional funding as part of the $1.75 trillion Build Back Better Act. As of Nov. 5, the trillion-dollar package includes $250 million in new investments for the Technology Modernization Fund, $200 million for the General Services Administration’s Federal Citizen Services Fund and […]
The Air Force Research Laboratory has deployed Google Cloud’s Google Workspace to a portion of its team of scientists and engineers. Google Workspace is a suite of cloud computing, productivity and collaboration tools. The initial deployment of Google Workspace improved AFRL’s engagement with its international community of research partners, Google Cloud said Wednesday. Joshua Kennedy, […]
