Linux Foundation, Rancher Government Solutions to Support US Government, Military Modernization Efforts

The Linux Foundation has partnered with Rancher Government Solutions to support cloud- and DevSecOps-enabled technology modernization efforts by the U.S. government and the military. Under the partnership, The Linux Foundation will provide open-source training and certifications while RGS will share its expertise in Kubernetes, DevSecOps and cloud-enabled modernization. Government and military organizations will also be […]
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Defense Information Systems Agency to Introduce DOD365 Audio Call Capabilities

The Defense Information Systems Agency is preparing to implement the DOD365 Integrated Phone System across the military services and 77 agencies and combatant commands by the end of November. DIPS is a cloud-based infrastructure meant to provide call-making and receiving capabilities through Microsoft Teams. The system includes audio conferencing and commercial call features, DISA said. […]
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ICF Secures Two Digital Modernization Contracts From CMS to Improve Access to Public Health Data

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has awarded ICF two contracts to make public health data more accessible to health care professionals and the public. Under a $25 million task order, which includes a six-month base and four 12-month option periods, ICF will enhance, operate and maintain the agency’s health data-sharing website. The second […]
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FedRAMP In Process Status Conferred to WidePoint Platform

The Intelligent Technology Management System by WidePoint has received In Process status from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The Fairfax, Virginia-based cybersecurity firm said that efforts are underway to attain FedRAMP authorization at the Federal Information Security Management Act Moderate level. WidePoint has a six-month window to receive certification, collaborating with a third-party […]
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Mobile Mentor Secures GSA Modernization, Cybersecurity Contract

Mobile Mentor has won a General Services Administration contract enabling it to offer modernization and cybersecurity services to federal, state and local governments. According to CEO Denis O’Shea, offerings to customers include zero trust and passwordless authentication. The New Zealand-based information technology services company secured small business vendor status from GSA in October. Recognition as […]
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Containerization Platform by Red Hat Receives FedRAMP In-Process Designation

Red Hat has announced that its OpenShift Service has received an “in-process” designation under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, indicating that the company is working to achieve proper authorization in collaboration with a federal agency or the Joint Authorization Board. OpenShift is an Amazon Web Services GovCloud platform for creating, modernizing and deploying […]
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GSA Awards MAS Contract to Thoughtworks Federal to Support Government Modernization Initiatives

Agencies at the federal, state and local levels can now directly tap Thoughtworks Federal to support their modernization efforts, made possible through a five-year multiple-award schedule contract the General Services Administration awarded to the Thoughtworks subsidiary. According to Jonah Czerwinski, Thoughtworks Federal’s head of growth, the MAS contract allowed the company to secure the preferred […]
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Accrete Secures Licensing Contract From Pentagon for Argus AI Software

The Department of Defense has awarded artificial intelligence solutions provider Accrete a five-year production operational technology software licensing contract for its Argus software. Argus is an AI-enabled, dual-use, open-source threat detection software product. It supports national security analysis, including supply chain risk management, vulnerability research, insider threat detection and intellectual property theft. The software ingests […]
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DHS Readies ECLIPS Contract Vehicle for Cloud Services

The Department of Homeland Security is preparing to roll out the Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure Provider Suite, a new contracting vehicle intended to simplify how its subagencies source infrastructure hosting services. Under ECLIPS, four to eight vendors would receive single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts with five-year base periods, FCW reported. Among the capabilities sought are infrastructure, platform and […]
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