Cybersecurity

Carahsoft Technology will offer Forescout Technologies’ cybersecurity software and services built for the Department of Defense through its blanket purchase agreement under the DOD’s Enterprise Software Initiative. The Reston, Virginia-based company said Thursday it will provide access to Forescout’s software licenses, subscriptions, maintenance, support and IT operations services that are designed to help DOD customers mitigate risks […] More

NeoSystems and Sierra Nevada Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding to combine capabilities to help defense industrial base organizations meet the Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification requirements, which are needed to secure or renew federal contracts. Commenting on the MOU, NeoSystems Senior Vice President Stuart Itkin said Wednesday, “NeoSystems CMMC Managed Solutions, combined with SNC […] More

Government and industry must begin taking steps to secure their systems from cyber threats posed by malicious actors using quantum technologies, Gina Scinta, deputy chief technology officer of Thales Trusted Cyber Technologies, said in a column published Tuesday on the Federal News Network. Steps for Government According to Scinta, on the part of government, agencies […] More

Federal agencies face increasingly complex cybersecurity challenges as cyber threats become more sophisticated. In a recent conversation between Mike Pereira, chief strategy officer at vTech Solution, and Frank Konieczny, former chief technology officer for the U.S. Air Force, the pair discussed the need for federal agencies to adopt zero trust architecture, or ZTA, as a robust defense […] More

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded Gunnison Consulting Group a three-year, $14 million contract to provide cybersecurity support for the Office of the Chief Information Officer’s Cybersecurity Program Office. Gunnison said Monday it will work with the office to implement a cybersecurity program that fosters a zero trust security culture, enhances IT […] More

Carahsoft Technology and NextLabs have partnered to bring the latter’s zero trust architecture and data-centric security products to government agencies. Carahsoft said Thursday that under the partnership, it will serve as NextLab’s master government aggregator. NextLabs’ patented dynamic authorization technology and attribute-based zero trust policy platform were designed to identify and protect sensitive data, control access […] More

ECS, an ASGN division, and the National Security Agency have partnered to bolster capabilities against advanced cyber threats targeting crucial defense systems. Under the collaboration, ECS said Thursday that it will integrate the NSA Cybersecurity Collaboration Center’s threat intelligence collaboration service into its cybersecurity operations to enhance the security of its customers within the U.S. defense industrial […] More

Blackbird.AI and Databricks have entered into a partnership to protect the finances and reputations of organizations from narrative attacks and information manipulation by developing artificial intelligence-based narrative intelligence capabilities. Carahsoft Technology, Blackbird.AI’s public sector distributor and Databricks’ master government aggregator, said Wednesday that the partnership will leverage the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to strengthen Blackbird.AI’s ability to […] More

Carahsoft Technology will offer Summit 7’s cybersecurity and advanced cloud services to its government clients and resellers under a referral partnership agreement. The services will provide the Carahsoft network with tools and knowledge designed to secure sensitive information and meet Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification compliance, Summit 7 said Tuesday. The offerings are available across multiple secure environments […] More