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  • CRDF Global, SecDev Partner on Cybersecurity Education Program Financed by State Department - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CRDF Global, SecDev Partner on Cybersecurity Education Program Financed by State Department

    CRDF Global and SecDev have rolled out the Cyber Exercises and Experiential Education, or CE3, program, an initiative financed by the State Department’s Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy designed to enhance cybersecurity in frontline states. Under the CE3 program, CRDF Global said Wednesday that participants will face simulated cyber threats like ransomware and misinformation, blending technical […] More

  • MITRE Unveils Expanded D3FEND Cybersecurity Ontology - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MITRE Unveils Expanded D3FEND Cybersecurity Ontology

    The non-profit national security advisory firm MITRE is inviting cyber engineers and other industry professionals to test the capabilities of D3FEND 1.0, its newly launched cybersecurity ontology providing ways to create a common language and defense concepts in the cyber domain. The ontology has tripled its semantic graph size since the release of D3FEND’s beta […] More

  • Peraton’s Tom Afferton on Impacts & Security Needs Following Treasury Hack - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Peraton’s Tom Afferton on Impacts & Security Needs Following Treasury Hack

    Soon after our informative November conversation with Tom Afferton, president of the cyber mission sector at Peraton, the Department of the Treasury experienced a swift blow to its security apparatus. According to Reuters, on Dec. 8, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency partner BeyondTrust, a cybersecurity provider, reported that its systems had been compromised. What is now believed to […] More

  • Auria Bares CAASI NDR Cybersecurity Tool Upgrade - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Auria Bares CAASI NDR Cybersecurity Tool Upgrade

    Space systems and software company Auria has announced the integration of a network detection and response, or NDR, capability to its cybersecurity platform CAASI, short for Cognitive Autonomous Artificial System Intelligence. Advanced artificial intelligence and unsupervised machine learning have been incorporated into the next-generation CAASI NDR for increased threat detection in the increasingly complex cloud […] More

  • Carahsoft to Offer Black Duck Application Security Products to Government Agencies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft to Offer Black Duck Application Security Products to Government Agencies

    Carahsoft Technology has teamed up with Black Duck Software, formerly known as Synopsys Software Integrity Group, to offer application security testing to the U.S. government. Carahsoft said Thursday that it will serve as the Master Government Aggregator of Black Duck’s AST offerings.  Carahsoft, Black Duck Announce Strategic Agreement Under the partnership, Carahsoft will make Black […] More

  • CrowdStrike Falcon Platform Modules Receive FedRAMP Authorization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CrowdStrike Falcon Platform Modules Receive FedRAMP Authorization

    CrowdStrike, a global cybersecurity company, has earned Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program authorization for three new security modules. The Austin, Texas-based firm said Wednesday its CrowdStrike Falcon cybersecurity platform received FedRAMP authorization for CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM, CrowdStrike Falcon for IT and CrowdStrike Falcon Data Protection. The three key modules are now accessible to […] More

  • aiComply, Carahsoft to Bring AI-Powered Compliance Offerings to Public Sector - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    aiComply, Carahsoft to Bring AI-Powered Compliance Offerings to Public Sector

    Chitra Productions subsidiary aiComply has partnered with Carahsoft Technology, a government information technology services provider, to bring artificial intelligence-powered compliance offerings to the public sector. Carahsoft said Tuesday it will serve as the public sector distributor for aiComply and make its products available to the public sector, including NavigateCyber. aiComply’s NavigateCyber NavigateCyber is a modular, AI-powered automated platform […] More

  • Arcfield Releases Update to Cybersecurity Offering PuriFile - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Arcfield Releases Update to Cybersecurity Offering PuriFile

    Arcfield has upgraded PuriFile, its data exfiltration and infiltration protection tool designed to secure sensitive data and networks across multiple domains for the government. The Chantilly, Virginia-based company said Tuesday that PuriFile v10 strengthens defenses against internal and external cyber threats for U.S. intelligence, defense, civilian and state and local agencies by safeguarding classified data and […] More

  • GDIT's Matthew McFadden: PQC Adoption a 'Mission-Critical Imperative' - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GDIT’s Matthew McFadden: PQC Adoption a ‘Mission-Critical Imperative’

    For General Dynamics Information Technology‘s Matthew McFadden, transitioning to post-quantum cryptography is not simply a technical upgrade or challenge but is “a mission-critical imperative,” according to an article posted Monday on Government Executive. The Urgency of PQC Adoption The need for PQC stems from the potential for quantum computers to eventually overcome current cryptographic encryption […] More

  • CyberNINES Begins CMMC Level 2 Assessments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CyberNINES Begins CMMC Level 2 Assessments

    CyberNINES, a certified third-party assessment organization, or C3PAO, announced that it started its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level 2 assessments on Jan. 2, the first day authorized by the Department of Defense. The Madison, Wisconsin-based company said Friday companies handling controlled unclassified information, or CUI, are required to undergo CMMC Level 2 assessments. Enhancing Cybersecurity Through […] More

  • Army to Assess Rajant Offerings Under 3-Year CRADA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army to Assess Rajant Offerings Under 3-Year CRADA

    Rajant and the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command have signed a three-year cooperative research and development agreement. Under the CRADA, Rajant said Thursday that it will work with the Army to evaluate the ability of its various offerings to handle electronic warfare and cyber threats. The offerings to be assessed include those involving artificial intelligence […] More

  • Palo Alto Networks’ Cybersecurity Tools Attain FedRAMP High Certification - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Palo Alto Networks’ Cybersecurity Tools Attain FedRAMP High Certification

    The cybersecurity platforms of Palo Alto Networks for cloud, security and network operations have been certified for use at the high-impact level under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The platforms integrate diverse security tools harnessing artificial intelligence and automation, offering customers operational efficiencies as well as cyberthreat protection, Palo Alto Networks said. Palo […] More