The Federal Emergency Management Agency's Office of the Chief Procurement Officer has issued a request for information to gauge industry expertise and capabilities with regards to improving its adoption of robotics process automation. The RFI came with a corresponding matrix where the OCPO listed a range of processes, workflows and procedures that it hopes to […]
Department of Defense leaders are working out how to constantly move enterprise-level data to and from the tactical level as part of the department's enterprise-wide data strategy. DOD acting Deputy Chief Information Officer Clark Cully said 5G is one candidate technology that could drive information from the enterprise level down to the tactical edge, Nextgov […]
The federal government spent a total of $6.6 billion on cloud computing in fiscal 2020, an increase from the $6.1 billion spending the previous fiscal year, a report showed. Bloomberg Government's analysis showed that the growth federal cloud slowed in fiscal 2020 due to major contract protests and delays caused by the pandemic, Nextgov reported. […]
Twelve technology advocacy groups have called on lawmakers to add $9 billion to the Technology Modernization Fund to enhance the federal government's information technology and networks. The advocacy groups, composed of the biggest names in the technology sector, said Americans are inconvenienced by the federal government's nemerous legacy IT systems and paper-based processes, Nextgov reported. […]
Microsoft said its new additions to the Azure ecosystem will help accelerate the development of American microelectronics as well as secure its supply chain. The company previously announced it is leading a coalition of major government contractors to support the Department of Defense's Rapid Assured Microelectronics Prototypes using Advanced Commercial Capabilities Project, Nextgov reported Thursday. […]
The Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR Center Intelligence and Information Warfare Directorate has issued a request for white papers to support cyberspace technology development. The RFI is specifically aimed at gauging industry expertise and capabilities related to science and technology or research and development support in the area of cyber electro-magnetic activities cyber operations, […]
