RevaComm to Provide CMS DevSecOps Platform-as-a-Service Under $390M SBIR Contract

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has tapped RevaComm, a small business headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii, to deploy a platform-as-a-service DevSecOps solution to facilitate the development, testing and delivery of secure software applications across the agency. Work will be performed under the terms of a $390 million Phase III Small Business Innovation Research indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity […]
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Tenable’s Vulnerability Management Platform Achieves FedRAMP Authorization

Tenable, a network security company, announced that its cloud-based vulnerability management platform has received Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program authorization. FedRAMP is a program created to standardize the government’s approach to security assessment authorization and continuous monitoring of cloud-based services. The program helps government agencies cost-effectively transition away from legacy information technology to secure […]
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Karagozian & Case Receives SBIR Award for Environment-Screening Security Software

The Department of Homeland Security announced that Karagozian & Case, a California-based small enterprise, recently received a $1 million grant to develop advanced software that enables security professionals to assess threats and identify soft targets in crowded environments. The Small Business Innovation Research award will complement the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency‘s efforts to address […]
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Coalfire Announces Managed Service Solution for Companies Seeking FedRAMP Certification

Colorado-based Coalfire on Tuesday unveiled its FedRAMP 360 managed service solution, which is touted to represent the first comprehensive, full-phase approach to meeting the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program requirements. The provider of risk assessments, testing and security solutions said that its latest offering delivers a “holistic, interconnected go-to-market methodology” for technology companies looking […]
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NARA Adopting Multi-Cloud Strategy to Facilitate Paperless Recordkeeping

The National Archives and Records Administration is harnessing the processing capabilities and storage offered by cloud-based resources to facilitate its transition from paper to electronic records. NARA is pursuing a path to paperless electronic recordkeeping in compliance with a memorandum issued by the Office of Management and Budget in 2019. The OMB proposed the paperless […]
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Peraton to Support DHS Cloud, Data Center Optimization via $2.7B Contract

The Department of Homeland Security has awarded Peraton a potential 10-year, $2.7 billion contract for data center and cloud optimization. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract was originally awarded to Perspecta, which Peraton acquired in May. Under the contract, Peraton will manage and operate the department’s transition to the Hybrid Computing Environment, a pool of computing resources that […]
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DLT Unveils Cloud Navigator Website With Online Assessment

DLT Solutions announced that it has launched CloudNavigator .com, a new resource intended to help information technology solution providers grow their United States public-sector cloud businesses. CloudNavigator .com is another entry point for solution providers to engage with the DLT, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tech Data Corporation, and its Cloud Navigator Program. Chris Wilkinson, president of […]
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Official Notes Limited Progress in Financial Management Systems Modernization at DHS

The Department of Homeland Security has made little progress toward modernizing its components’ financial management systems, according to a government official. Financial management is one of the department’s key weaknesses per the Government Accountability Office’s High Risk List, which highlights operations that are vulnerable to fraud, waste, abuse and mismanagement. According to Chris Currie, director […]
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