The Department of Homeland Security has earmarked $268,000 for the development of standards for the computer-aided dispatch systems used by public safety agencies. The project will be a partnership between the DHS Science and Technology Directorate's First Responders and Detection Program and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's Emergency Communications Division, Homeland Preparedness News reported. […]
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has given the Information and Communications Technology Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force a six-month extension to continue the work that it set out to do in 2020. The extension, which runs through July, gives the task force more time to accomplish work outlined in a year two progress […]
Telos, an Ashburn, Virginia-based security solutions provider, has secured a $13.5 million contract to integrate its Xacta solution with the cloud systems used by the FBI. The contract is aimed at shortening the time it takes for contractors to gain access to FBI systems. With its capabilities, the solution makes it easier to pass security […]
MicroTech has been included in another $20 billion, multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract under the small business portion of the Chief Information Officer–Solutions and Partners 3 vehicle. The company was recently selected for the CIO-SP3 SB group contract award, building on its inclusion on the contract vehicle’s service-disabled veteran-owned small business variant. Companies selected for CIO-SP3 contracts, […]
Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, nominee for secretary of energy, said she would bolster the Department of Energy's cybersecurity if she is confirmed for the role. Granholm said she would create a high-level position in the department that would be responsible for coordinating responses to cybersecurity incidents, FCW reported Wednesday. The Senate Committee on Energy […]
CGI has deployed a proprietary solution to advance the Department of Veterans Affairs’ plan to modernize agency-wide financial management and acquisitions. Built specifically for federal government needs, CGI's Momentum Enterprise Solution features capabilities to support federal financial, budget, asset and procurement management lifecycles. It also comes with flexible user interfaces and features for robust reporting […]
