BlackBerry has updated two technology platforms designed to help government customers secure mobile communications and transmit data in the event of a critical situation.

Telesat has partnered with General Dynamics and Ball Aerospace to demonstrate space-based data exploitation and processing approaches with the use of commercial satellite technology. The partnerships will use Telesat-built satellite and network emulation systems for live demo events in support of the U.S. Air Force's Commercially Augmented Space Inter Networked Operations program.

RapidDeploy, a provider of emergency communications software, has launched a program that fosters collaboration for the development of public safety cloud technologies.

The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts is seeking information on procuring off-premise cloud  services to address information technology computing and storage requirements across the country's judiciary system.

CloudJumper has updated a cloud-based workspace management platform to include support tools for Microsoft's Windows Virtual Desktop and Azure Government offerings. Version 5.3 of the Cloud Workspace Management Suite supports deployment of the desktop and application virtualization service intended to help users install and virtualize apps in Azure, CloudJumper said Monday.

Google has authorized JHC Technology as a reseller of the former’s cloud offerings to federal government customers through the General Services Administration’s IT Schedule 70 vehicle.

Blue Prism and Project Hosts have partnered to offer government agencies a digital workforce technology designed to automate transactions in a cloud computing environment.

Checkmarx has deployed a source code analysis tool on a platform-as-a-service offering that was certified under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Project Hosts' Federal Private Cloud now includes the CxSAST analyzer designed to help users identify security vulnerabilities in custom and open-source codes, Checkmarx said Thursday.

Appian and Smartronix have partnered to offer cloud-based business application development software as a managed service to the Department of Defense and other federal agencies.

CAE is in talks with the U.S. Navy to deliver the company’s CAE Rise data analytics system to support the service’s aircrew training efforts and potentially address pilot shortages, Rotor and Wing International reported Wednesday.

Distributed Solutions Inc. has secured Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification to offer a software-as-a-service platform designed to help government customers automate and manage business processes.

Executive Mosaic is glad to unveil Steve Harris, senior vice president and general manager of Dell EMC’s federal business, as an inductee into the 2019 Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of the most influential voices in the government contracting arena — for leading the company's efforts to help federal clients modernize IT infrastructure, improve cybersecurity posture and transition to cloud-based platforms.