The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency‘s Source Operations and Management Directorate is expanding its work with the private sector, a top official said. The Source Operations and Management Directorate is in charge of providing geospatial intelligence products and services to customers from the Department of Defense and the intelligence community. GEOINT is the use of imagery and […]
Fairfax, Virginia-based company ECS has secured a five-year, $53 million recompete contract to support the U.S. Transportation Command‘s Global Air Transportation Execution System. ECS will provide agile software development to sustain and enhance GATES operations worldwide. The company will also deliver help desk and engineering support and migrate additional capabilities to the cloud. GATES manages […]
The Indian Health Service has tapped General Dynamics Information Technology to provide full software development life cycle services for the Resource and Patient Management System. IHS awarded the company a five-year, $89 million software engineering support contract with a one-year base period and four option years. Requirements under the contract include project management, system deployment […]
The Social Security Administration’s Office of the Inspector General made several recommendations in a report published in late August to improve the agency’s agile software development approach. Gail Ennis, the SSA inspector general, said 12 initiatives were suggested in the audit, aimed at improving decision-making, boosting efficiency and fostering workforce effectiveness, FedScoop reported. According to Ennis, […]
Octo, a technology consultancy provider, announced that it has joined the Nvidia Partner Network to deliver better artificial intelligence products to federal government customers. As part of the collaboration, the computer graphics company will develop and support AI-powered services for Octo and its clients. Octo’s oLabs, a collaborative laboratory in Reston, Virginia, for prototyping federal […]
Boomi’s low-code workflow automation service Flow has achieved a three-year Federal Risk Authorization Management Program authorization to operate. The U.S. Agency for International Development granted the ATO, allowing federal agencies to access the service via the Boomi AtomSphere cloud integration platform offered on the FedRAMP Marketplace. Using Flow will allow agencies to link data across […]
Lauren Knausenberger, chief information officer of the Air Force, has unveiled the service’s interim information technology strategy through fiscal year 2028. At the Information Technology and Cyberpower 2022 event, Knausenberger, a two-time Wash100 winner, explained that the plan is divided into lines of effort that would receive the bulk of time and resources from the Air Force […]
The Department of Defense is using artificial intelligence to empower its workforce and automate business processes, senior officials said. Jaime Fitzgibbon, AI program manager at the Defense Innovation Unit, said at a FedInsider virtual event that the Pentagon uses the emerging technology for back-office tasks so employees can apply their skills where they are needed […]
The Library of Congress will hold a virtual conference to discuss Congress .gov, an online database that provides regularly updated legislative information. LOC said it will use the Sept. 21 event as an opportunity to gather feedback on the website. Regular users of Congress .gov, persons interested in tracking legislative activity and others are invited […]
Technology transformation company Red River has signed a three-year strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services, which would support efforts in advancing cloud adoption and solutions development. Red River is an AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner and an AWS Select Tier Training Partner that supports government and enterprise clients. Its team of engineers and cloud […]
