UiPAth’s Automatic Cloud Public Sector solution has secured an “Authorized” status from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, allowing federal agencies to start using the tool for scaling any cloud automation program. Mike Daniels, senior vice president of public sector at UiPath, said the FedRAMP authorized status enables more public sector offices to use […]
F5’s application delivery networking solutions are now available on AWS Marketplace through Carahsoft’s CarahCloud Marketplace Program. The two organizations recently entered into an agreement that will see Carahsoft acting as F5’s public sector distributor and manager of its portfolio, including the F5 Distributed Cloud Services, the F5 Encrypted Threat Protection solution and the NGINX Plus […]
Reps. Pat Ryan, D-N.Y., and Rob Wittman, R-Va., are spearheading the Defense Modernization Caucus, a group focused on accelerating the Department of Defense’s ability to adopt new technologies and innovations. Speaking at a National Security Innovation Base Summit hosted by the Ronald Reagan Institute on Wednesday, Wittman, co-chair of the group with Ryan, said that […]
The Department of Defense has achieved significant progress with its Joint Warfighter Cloud Capability modernization effort, according to Chief Information Officer John Sherman. Speaking before the House Armed Services Committee’s cyber, information technologies and innovation subcommittee on Friday, Sherman said the initiative is part of the department’s plan to ensure every worker has access to […]
Robert Newlen, interim director of the Congressional Research Service, said the agency is looking into the use of artificial intelligence to create legislative summaries. At a hearing of the Committee on House Administration’s modernization subcommittee, Newlen emphasized the potential of AI to reduce the agency’s workload and streamline operations. He also confirmed that the agency […]
The Ohio Aerospace Institute has awarded SparkCognition Government Systems a contract to support the U.S. Air Force’s supply chain. SGS, in partnership with Boeing, will provide artificial intelligence-enabled solutions to the Air Force designed to strengthen supply chain health and mitigate operational risks related to the National Defense Strategy. Art Sellers, interim president and general […]
A Senate bill would direct the Federal Trade Commission to implement enforcement actions against companies operating online platforms that use consumers’ data for AI model training without consent. Under the Artificial Intelligence Consumer Opt-In, Notification Standards, and Ethical Norms for Training Act, introduced by Sens. Peter Welch, D-Vt., and Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., a company’s […]
The Department of Veteran’s Affairs has awarded worktech company Eptura’s Archibus integrated workplace management system an “In Process” designation within the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The Archibus by Eptura enables federal agencies to see lower cost structures by optimizing capital investments, managing equipment lifecycle costs and proactively servicing assets through preventive maintenance. The […]
The Internal Revenue Service has been slow to finalize its IT modernization plans, despite receiving a substantial funding increase for this purpose, according to a Government Accountability Office report. The congressional watchdog said the agency risks missing its transformative potential without a clear road map incorporating the new funds, FedScoop reported. The IRS earmarked $4.8 […]
Supply chain mapping, disruption sensing and resiliency analytics solution provider Resilinc has achieved “Awardable” status through the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace. Peter Guinto, president of Resilinc’s Department of Defense, federal and government Business, said that the status allows the company to offer the government the best commercial supply chain risk […]
