Bridging the gap from legacy systems to secure AI innovation
As agencies rush to adopt AI development tools, traditional security frameworks are failing to keep pace with an exponentially expanding attack surface, writes GitLab’s Rob Smith. The federal government’s recent AI Action Plan represents a pivotal moment in America’s technological evolution. Artificial intelligence adoption presents public sector organizations with both unprecedented opportunity and existential risk. The […]
Pentagon sets start date for CMMC implementation
Step one involves getting this new cyber and supply chain security standard into solicitations as the Defense Department sees the full rollout as taking three years. Circle Nov. 10 as when the Defense Department’s new cyber and supply chain security standard for the entire industrial base starts to be implemented, almost six years after Pentagon leadership […]
NASA continues work on SEWP VI during consolidation uncertainty
The space agency is still processing proposals for the next-generation IT contract while the Trump administration weighs moving the program to the General Services Administration. While conversations continue about the NASA SEWP program possibly getting absorbed into the General Services Administration, NASA is working on the next iteration of the contract as if it is business as usual. […]
Expedition Technology lands backing from Enlightenment, Razor’s Edge
The 12-year-old intelligence software specialist is pushing to widen the availability of its toolset for national security agencies. Expedition Technology, a developer of signals and geospatial intelligence software tools for national security operators, has landed new backing from the investment firms Enlightenment Capital and Razor’s Edge. Founded in 2013, Expedition designs its products to use artificial […]
GSA launches FAS Office of Centralized Acquisition Services
The office will be headed by longtime GSA executive Tom Meiron. The General Services Administration has established a new office within its Federal Acquisition Service — the Office of Centralized Acquisition Services — that will serve as a central hub supporting a variety of federal agencies’ acquisition efforts for nearly $500 billion worth of goods and […]