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  • Thales' Data Security Platform Adds New Encryption, Tokenization, Key Mgmt Functions - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Thales’ Data Security Platform Adds New Encryption, Tokenization, Key Mgmt Functions

    Thales has updated its data security management platform with new encryption, tokenization and key management features. The company said Wednesday the latest version of its Vormetric Data Security Manager provides support for the Vormetric Transparent Encryption Live Data Transformation tool, which is designed to lessen downtime during efforts to re-key and transform encrypted data. Thales also introduced the […] More

  • Artel to Provide Telecom Circuits for Defense Info Systems Network - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Artel to Provide Telecom Circuits for Defense Info Systems Network

    Artel has secured a contract of an undisclosed value to procure circuits for a global telecommunications network the Defense Information Systems Agency uses to facilitate information exchange among mission partners. The company said Monday it will use full-duplex Layer 3 circuits in an effort to deliver a backbone service in support of the Defense Information Systems Network. […] More

  • Battelle Demos Anti-Drone Tech Platform at DoD Event - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle Demos Anti-Drone Tech Platform at DoD Event

    Battelle has showcased the features of its new anti-drone technology to potential buyers during the Defense Department‘s annual Black Dart event in Florida. The nonprofit said Tuesday it has sold more than 200 units of the man-portable DroneDefender system to DoD, the Department of Homeland Security and international customers. DroneDefender is equipped with radio control frequency disruption technology […] More

  • Microsoft Adds Cognitive Services, Media Analytics to Azure Govt Cloud - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Microsoft Adds Cognitive Services, Media Analytics to Azure Govt Cloud

    Microsoft has announced the availability of a media analytics tool and a white-glove service for government customers of the company’s Azure cloud computing platform. The Cognitive Services White Glove Program works to help clients integrate artificial intelligence in applications that will be built in Azure Government, Microsoft said July 17. The program also offers access to the company’s […] More

  • Fortinet Intros Threat Intell Service for Cybersecurity Execs - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fortinet Intros Threat Intell Service for Cybersecurity Execs

    Fortinet has debuted a threat intelligence service offering designed to help cybersecurity leaders monitor global threat trends and cyber risks facing their enterprises. The cloud-based FortiGuard threat intelligence platform works to provide threat metrics and activity trends to boost chief information security officers’ cyber situational awareness, Fortinet said Monday. The service uses data from the FortiGuard Labs […] More

  • Chuck Prow: Keesler Base Operations Support Contract to Expand Vectrus' Work With Air Force - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Chuck Prow: Keesler Base Operations Support Contract to Expand Vectrus’ Work With Air Force

    Chuck Prow, president and CEO of Vectrus, has noted that a recent contract a company subsidiary received from the U.S. Air Force to support operations at Keesler Air Force Base will work to expand business with the military service. Vectrus said Monday the firm-fixed-price $97 million contract awarded to Vectrus Systems covers mission operations management, installation and facility engineering, grounds maintenance, emergency response […] More

  • New IBM Mainframe Product Designed to Secure User Data - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    New IBM Mainframe Product Designed to Secure User Data

    IBM has released a new computing platform designed to encrypt user data and comply with government security standards, MeriTalk reported Friday. The z14 mainframe is built to operate in public, private, hybrid and on-premise cloud environments. Bob Merkert, vice president of systems software at IBM’s federal business, said the system can work to help large agencies notify employees […] More

  • DLA Orders F-16 Cockpit TV Cameras From Elbit Systems Subsidiary - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DLA Orders F-16 Cockpit TV Cameras From Elbit Systems Subsidiary

    Elbit Systems‘ EFW subsidiary has secured a five-year, $21 million contract to supply cockpit television video cameras for the U.S. Air Force‘s F-16 aircraft fleet. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract was awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency and runs through July 19, 2022, the Defense Department said Friday. EFW will perform work in Texas and Israel. The […] More

  • Cylance Endpoint Security Platform Gets FedRAMP Authorization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cylance Endpoint Security Platform Gets FedRAMP Authorization

    Cylance has obtained Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification to deliver its artificial intelligence-powered endpoint security platform to U.S. government agencies through a cloud-managed architecture. The company said Thursday it achieved FedRAMP certification at the moderate-impact level for its CylancePROTECT platform through a partnership with an independent third-party assessment organization that continuously monitors the product and reports to […] More

  • BlackBerry Unveils Multi-Platform Encryption Tool for Govt Clients - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BlackBerry Unveils Multi-Platform Encryption Tool for Govt Clients

    BlackBerry has added a new multi-platform encryption tool to the mobile technology firm’s portfolio of cybersecurity offerings designed for the public sector. SecuSUITE for Government is certified by the National Information Assurance Partnership as a voice platform that can support smartphones and tablets with Android, BlackBerry 10 and iOS operating systems, BlackBerry said Thursday. The company added that SecuSUITE […] More

  • CenturyLink to Offer BroadSoft Unified CaaS Platform on GSA Schedule; Erich Sanchack Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CenturyLink to Offer BroadSoft Unified CaaS Platform on GSA Schedule; Erich Sanchack Comments

    CenturyLink will offer a BroadSoft cloud-based communications platform to the public sector via the General Services Administration‘s Information Technology Schedule 70 contract vehicle. BroadSoft’s unified communications-as-a-service offering is designed to address specific requirements from government agencies for a mobile on-demand infrastructure that supports multi-site workplaces, CenturyLink said Tuesday. Erich Sanchack, senior vice president and general manager of CenturyLink’s federal […] More

  • Serco to Provide Continued Mgmt Services for INS Nuclear Cargo Vessel Fleet - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Serco to Provide Continued Mgmt Services for INS Nuclear Cargo Vessel Fleet

    Serco has received a contract extension from the International Nuclear Services, a division under the U.K. nuclear decommissioning authority, to provide continued management services for the INS fleet of nuclear cargo vessels. The four-year contract extension exercises options from a previously awarded contract which covers operations and management services for vessels of the INS, NDA […] More