Datavant, a San Francisco-based health IT company that offers health data and analytics, life sciences, clinical research and support services, has secured a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program authorization to operate at the moderate impact level for its data connectivity solution. According to Datavant, the FedRAMP authorization was granted after its solution was subjected […]
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program has given the in process designation to Onspring GovCloud, a no-code, cloud-based governance, risk and compliance software offering for federal agencies. The software allows users to manage any governance framework such as the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification; automate lifecycle workflows and compliance testing; assess, tier and track vendors; […]
The Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate has awarded Northrop Grumman a $406 million contract to carry out the Intelligence Systems Infrastructure, Tools and Enhancements program. InSITE is aimed at modernizing information collection and analysis capabilities through artificial intelligence, potentially enhancing decision-making by warfighters across domains. Northrop plans to facilitate data exchange activities between various […]
The U.S. Army is ramping up its cloud-sharing meetings with its Navy and Air Force counterparts as the Department of Defense seeks ways to improve data access. According to Gregg Judge, the acting director of the Army’s Enterprise Cloud Management Agency, cloud experts across the three services are sharing their learnings on disparate databases and […]
A National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Task Force report containing an implementation plan and road map for creating a resource infrastructure called NAIRR to support AI research and development is now ready to be forwarded to Congress and President Joe Biden in the coming weeks. The task force, composed of people from the government, academia […]
The U.S. Army will spend $290 million over the coming months to accelerate the migration of several legacy applications to the cloud as part of its digital transformation efforts. Army Undersecretary Gabe Camarillo unveiled the plan during his keynote address at the Army IT Day conference. The transition to the cloud will allow the service […]
Spider Strategies’ Impact for Government offering has obtained certification from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, a standard security assessment process for cloud-based software and services. Impact for Government is intended to provide users with a means of managing key performance indicators, generating reports, holding meetings, visualizing business intelligence and enacting data governance policies, […]
NetImpact Strategies has secured a $60 million Information Technology Operations contract with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide modernization support. The company will support the various IT applications and hardware used by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, a USDA component that supports farmers and owners of private farm and forest lands. Current and future […]
Allan Friedman, a Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency senior adviser, said that efforts are underway to devise a government-wide approach to open-source software, which is composed of publicly accessible and usable code. During a keynote speech at a Center for Strategic and International Studies event, he explained that the Office of the National Cyber Director […]
The Department of the Air Force has awarded Science Applications International Corp. a $112 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to support the Advanced Battle Management System program. SAIC will provide agile DevSecOps and portfolio and product management for ABMS cloud-based command and control, supporting the platform’s tactical C2 kill chains. The capability will be initially delivered to […]
