Red Hat’s Open Shift service, running on Amazon Web Services, has obtained the “Ready” designation from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program’s Joint Authorization Board. According to FedRAMP, the designation indicates that a cloud service provider can meet several of the baseline FedRAMP criteria. The designation supports the goal of achieving a provisional authority […]
The 72nd Air Base Wing Security Forces Squadron is using a new data analytics tool to facilitate faster monitoring at the three Tinker Air Force Base gates. According to the Air Force Materiel Command, the Department of the Air Force Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Office developed the web browser used in the Tinker Gate […]
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is requesting an estimated $4.43 million to fund its artificial intelligence-related research initiatives in fiscal year 2025, according to Public Affairs Officer Dave McIntyre. In an email to FedScoop, McIntyre said the agency is preparing to invest more in needed information technology infrastructure and attract new talent while upskilling its existing […]
Carahsoft has expanded its artificial intelligence portfolio with the addition of AI-enabled business intelligence solutions from Datalogz. As Datalogz’s Master Government Aggregator, Carahsoft will offer the products to public sector entities through its reseller partners and contract vehicles, including the NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement V and National Association of State Procurement Officials ValuePoint. The […]
Cybersecurity solutions provider Everfox, formerly Forcepoint Federal, has entered into a strategic partnership with Microsoft, allowing the integration of the company’s defense-grade cross-domain technology into the Azure cloud platform. Everfox CEO Sean Berg said the Microsoft partnership allows the company’s solutions to offer expanded capabilities “from cloud to tactical edge.” Under the agreement, the two […]
The Department of Veterans Affairs is ramping up its artificial intelligence usage to improve patient care and employee satisfaction. Kimberly McManus, VA’s deputy chief technology officer of AI, specified that the technology could improve radiology services for veterans, with new use cases emerging for dermatology and pathology, Federal News Network reported. The agency has managed […]
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology is launching a competition to create an Artificial Intelligence for Resilient Manufacturing Institute under the Manufacturing USA network. Formed in 2014 with an initial eight institutes, Manufacturing USA has grown to 17 institutes in its national network to date. Some $70 million in funding […]
The Biden administration has sought $75 million for the Technology Modernization Fund for the fiscal year 2025, less than half of what lawmakers asked for in fiscal 2024. According to the White House’s budget request, the $75 million will support IT modernization efforts and build on over $750 million that the TMF invested in federal […]
Cellebrite, an Israel-based digital intelligence firm operating in the United States through its Virginia office, has announced that it is pursuing Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program compliance certification for its software-as-a-service offerings. The company has tapped cybersecurity and cloud services company Coalfire for third-party support in the authorization process that is expected to be […]
The U.S. Army has unveiled a new policy codifying agile and lean software development approaches, which are characterized by iteration and close coordination with users. Such approaches are intended to expedite the development and refinement of software for warfighters, potentially driving the sustainment of a competitive military advantage, the Army said Saturday. According to the […]
