The Department of Defense intends to take an active defense stance when it comes to keeping its commercial cloud networks secure by checking internal security, scanning internet protocol addresses and red teaming to look for vulnerabilities on various systems. Recent cybersecurity incidents have kept the DOD on a high alert despite the rigorous security checks and […]
The U.S. Air Force Rapid Sustainment Office has designated a piece of artificial intelligence-powered software as its first Condition Based Maintenance Plus and predictive maintenance system of record. The Predictive Analysis and Decision Assistant is an AI software toolkit developed by the RSO and C3 AI that brings technologies and information infrastructure to facilitate CBM+ […]
The Department of the Army’s science board is conducting market research to identify available products, science and technology research, operational concepts and other innovations that can support the evaluation of datasets for artificial intelligence and machine learning applications. The Army is interested in methodologies and techniques that should be used for data set protection and […]
Booz Allen Hamilton said its corporate venture capital arm, Booz Allen Ventures, made a strategic investment in responsible artificial intelligence company Credo AI. The investment will allow Booz Allen to integrate Credo AI’s governance software platform, bringing responsible AI into model development, testing, deployment and monitoring pipelines and ecosystems. The deal would also help AI […]
The Department of Labor has partnered with Stanford University for an artificial intelligence prototyping project as part of the modernization road map for the unemployment insurance system. The launch of the project in May is one of the milestones under the $2 billion American Rescue Plan Act UI Modernization program, which aims to make the […]
The Department of the Air Force is looking to migrate its software development platform to the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability, the Pentagon’s multi-cloud program. Lauren Knausenberger, the Air Force’s chief information officer, said at the recent AFCEA TechNet Cyber conference that the move would be beneficial because Platform One is meant to provide services to […]
The Department of the Air Force’s enterprise IT director said hundreds of applications are expected to be transferred to the cloud in 2023. Speaking at the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association’s TechNet Cyber conference, Venice Goodwine, who will speak at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2023 Annual Air Force Summit on July 18, shared that […]
A new chatbot at the Office of Personnel Management is answering retirement queries from employees and customers as part of a pilot program that began in March. Erikka Knuti, an agency spokesperson, said the technology represents a chance to enhance customer experience. She added that the program is meant to ease the burden on call […]
Collabware has entered a distribution partnership with Carahsoft Technology to offer the Collabspace suite of software-as-a-service records management and records security solutions to the public sector. The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program previously authorized the Collabspace solutions suite to operate at Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Collabspace also secured Provisional Authorization to Operate In-Process status […]
The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking $19.6 million in fiscal year 2024 to modernize its communications systems. According to acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen, the agency will use the funding to retire aging databases and applications and procure more modern and reliable solutions for the Notice to Air Missions system. He stated that the upgrades […]
