The Department of Defense plans to introduce changes to the foundation of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification after receiving industry feedback from contractors and trade groups on the CMMC Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation System rule. DOD spokeswoman Jessica Maxwell said the modifications are necessary to address evolving national security threats, noting that the department is […]
The Air Force has awarded MSBAI an AFWERX Small Business Innovation Research Phase 2 contract under which the service will adopt the GURU cognitive artificial intelligence assistant. GURU was designed to help untrained users run specialized simulation software and increase the number of users beyond a few code specialists, MSBAI said Wednesday. “Lowering the initial […]
BAE Systems has launched a suite of artificial intelligence capabilities and a new data labeling service offering designed to support national security missions. The solutions are available on Amazon Web Services for GovCloud. The AI tools were built to help government analysts sift through large quantities of data, signals and imagery, BAE said Monday. “Those […]
Lockheed Martin has been added to the Air Force's Platform One, a software development ecosystem created to accelerate the deployment of software applications for military use. The Air Force also awarded Lockheed a basic ordering agreement to provide software DevSecOps services to support Platform One engineering, software development, cybersecurity and operations and information technology support, […]
The Department of Homeland Security is looking for contractors capable of providing high-quality tools in support of its ongoing Financial Systems Modernization Program. According to a sources sought notice, the agency requires a financial processing system that uses automation, machine learning and artificial intelligence tools to facilitate its transition from paper to electronic invoicing. The […]
CyberSheath Services has launched managed information technology services to help defense contractors comply with the government's new commercial cybersecurity standards. CyberSheath Chief Operating Officer Andy Shooman said the solution was built for both prime and subcontractors that do not yet fully understand Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System requirements. "Simply put, the new DFARS rules raise […]
Citadel Defense has received another order for its artificial intelligence-powered counter small unmanned aircraft system. Under a multimillion-dollar contract, Citadel Defense will deliver Titan systems to meet a government client's requirements for automated counter-drone capabilities. The company's Titan technology was chosen after a competitive evaluation of two dozen counter-drone systems. Titan is an automated C-UAS […]
U.S. Army and university researchers have created a machine learning algorithm capable of decoding signals emitted by the human brain. The innovation can help with the development of artificial limbs and the management of soldier performance in the field. Dr. Hamid Krim told Army Times in an interview that his team's algorithm is the "first […]
The Army has issued a request for information seeking contractors that can provide services for the Common Hardware Systems 6th Generation contract. The planned CHS-6 contract, which serves as a follow-on to the $3.9 billion CHS-5 contract awarded to General Dynamics, requires the continued delivery of commercial information technology hardware and commercial off-the-shelf items and […]
The Air Force is looking for contractors capable of fulfilling its requirements under a proposed enterprise cyber capabilities contract vehicle. According to a request for information, the EC2 contract vehicle is envisioned to help the Air Force strategically conduct service acquisitions in such a way that would reduce the overall information technology footprint. Services solicited […]
