Kevin McAleenan, former acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and a two-time Wash100 winner, has been appointed to Steampunk's board of directors, where he will help direct the enterprise as it accelerates its progressive growth journey. Steampunk CEO Matt Warren said McAleenan's guidance and mentorship will bring an "immediate positive impact" to the […]
CenturyLink has added IBM Cloud to its Cloud Connect Dynamic Connections portfolio, giving its clients the secure and reliable connections they need to accelerate their hybrid cloud strategies through IBM's Cloud Direct Link services. The new capabilities make it easier for businesses to link workloads and connect enterprise data locations. The new solution also gives […]
Brian Fitzpatrick, chief growth officer at LMI, will replace company President and CEO Dave Zolet on an interim basis, following the resignation of the latter to pursue a new opportunity. LMI board of directors Chairman Ken Krieg in a statement said Fitzpatrick has been key to the company's growth over the last two years, enabling […]
Kris Rowley, chief data officer of the General Services Administration, is leaving his post to pursue a career in the private sector, agency officials said March 9. The first-ever CDO led efforts within GSA to improve that data culture and literacy and spearheaded efforts aimed at improving agency applications. GSA Chief Information Officer David Shive […]
Artificial intelligence developer DataRobot has partnered with InterSystems, a health information technology provider, to advance the deployment of AI in health care. The companies will combine their technologies to design a platform for extracting value from health care data, DataRobot announced Monday. DataRobot's AI will provide automation capabilities to the Intersystems IRIS data platform and Intersystems […]
President Donald Trump confirmed via Twitter the appointment of Republican Rep. Mark Meadows as his new chief of staff. Meadows, who will be Trump’s fourth chief of staff in as many years, will replace acting chief of staff, Mick Mulvaney. Government sources said Meadows was offered the job Thursday while Mulvaney was informed of the […]
Amdocs has entered into a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to collaborate on solutions to help communications companies modernize, automate and digitize with the cloud, as well as expand its operations support system and business support system in the Google platform. Amdocs will deliver its digital portfolio on Google Cloud’s Anthos to enable communications service […]
Members of the General Services Administration’s Centers of Excellence and the Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center have completed a series of human-centered design workshops to determine how to best manage and leverage data as a strategic asset. The CoE-facilitated workshops resulted in the creation of roles and responsibilities for a flexible governance framework […]
Ntrepid, an endpoint security and information management solutions provider, has made its full-spectrum managed attribution products available through Carahsoft Technology’s NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement V contract and reseller partners. The partnership enables Ntrepid to leverage Carahsoft’s contracts, marketing, and public sector expertise to promote its technical solutions aimed at supporting cyber missions in the […]
Infosys, a digital services provider and consultancy, has tapped IBM for public cloud support across its business enterprises. The partnership will support Infosys customers across strictly regulated industries such as financial services, insurance and health care. Through the partnership, Infosys may offer Red Hat's software offerings through the IMB Public Cloud Ecosystem, IBM announced. Bob […]
