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  • NIST Extends MITRE Contract on Cybersecurity R&D Center - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NIST Extends MITRE Contract on Cybersecurity R&D Center

    The National Institute of Standards and Technology has extended through 2029 the contract of the non-profit national security advisory firm MITRE to run the National Cybersecurity Federally Funded Research and Development Center, or NCF. The NCF’s organizational setup on promoting continued collaboration and innovation makes it well-positioned to coordinate and integrate public and private initiatives […] More

  • Enveil & F8F Join Forces to Improve Use of Operational Data - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Enveil & F8F Join Forces to Improve Use of Operational Data

    Enveil and Figure Eight Federal — or F8F — will partner to broaden the availability of global data holdings for secure operational use. The Enveil-F8F partnership aims to deliver joint capabilities to allow customers to securely unlock information across a portfolio of mobile location data without jeopardizing mission integrity, the cybersecurity company announced Monday. Tim Klawa, head […] More

  • True Zero Technologies Achieves CMMI Level 3 Appraisal - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    True Zero Technologies Achieves CMMI Level 3 Appraisal

    True Zero Technologies has attained a Maturity Level 3 appraisal for its commercial / state, local and education development and federal practices segment under ISACA’s Capability Maturity Model Integration program. The Fairfax, Virginia-based cybersecurity services provider said on LinkedIn Friday the evaluation emphasizes its “focus on achieving both project and organizational performance objectives.” True Zero’s commercial and […] More

  • ECS, Cyware Partner on Government Cybersecurity Design Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ECS, Cyware Partner on Government Cybersecurity Design Project

    ECS and Cyware have entered into a partnership to work on a design project aimed at bolstering the cybersecurity capabilities of U.S. government agencies including defense and intelligence organizations. ECS said Thursday it will apply its public sector and cybersecurity knowledge to customize Cyware’s Intel Exchange platform to address the government’s needs and critical infrastructure. Greg Adams, […] More

  • Steve Orrin Sees 'Trickle Down' Cybersecurity Threat Effect - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Steve Orrin Sees ‘Trickle Down’ Cybersecurity Threat Effect

    Steve Orrin, the chief technology officer at Intel Federal, sees a trickle-down effect in terms of the way cybersecurity threats impact various kinds of organizations. Sophisticated Attacks Against Government Systems Orrin made this observation during an interview on the Access Control podcast, where he said that while bigger targets, such as the federal government, initially […] More

  • Opsgility Enters Into Partnership With Carahsoft Technology - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Opsgility Enters Into Partnership With Carahsoft Technology

    Software company Opsgility has forged a partnership with Carahsoft Technology to bring its Microsoft solutions training to the public sector. Carahsoft said Thursday as Opsgility’s public sector distributor, it will provide public sector agencies access to the latter’s cloud-based training for Microsoft offerings, including Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Dynamics 365 and cybersecurity. The collaboration enables federal […] More

  • Epsilon Secures $185M Navy Contract for IT, Cybersecurity Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Epsilon Secures $185M Navy Contract for IT, Cybersecurity Support

    Epsilon, an IT support and cybersecurity provider, has booked a $184.5 million firm-fixed-price, cost contract from the U.S. Navy to deliver IT and cybersecurity support for the F-35 Joint Program Office. The Department of Defense said Friday the indefinite-delivery / indefinite-quantity contract is intended to boost the F-35 Joint Program Office’s efficiency and productivity by […] More

  • Updates to Google Cloud Security Offerings Announced - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Updates to Google Cloud Security Offerings Announced

    Google’s Chris Corde and Archana Ramamoorthy recently announced the unveiling of updates to Google Cloud security offerings at the Google Public Sector Summit. Corde, who serves as director of product management at Google Cloud Security, and Ramamoorthy, who serves as senior director of product management at Google Cloud, said in the announcement posted Thursday on […] More

  • Veterans Engineering Receives $50M Contract From VA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Veterans Engineering Receives $50M Contract From VA

    The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded Veterans Engineering a $50 million contract to improve the agency’s enterprise-wide endpoint security, compliance monitoring and software assurance capabilities. Under the agreement, enterprise visibility support services will be deployed across VA-managed platforms, including on-premises, edge, hybrid, cloud environments, end-user, network and mobile devices, VE said Thursday. The company […] More

  • CISA Seeks Sources for Infrastructure Security IT Systems Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CISA Seeks Sources for Infrastructure Security IT Systems Support

    The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency has begun soliciting information to identify potential vendors that could support its requirement for infrastructure security IT systems support services. According to a sources sought notice posted Thursday on SAM.gov, CISA is seeking IT services to help develop new capabilities and tools to support its infrastructure security mission and […] More

  • Carahsoft's Steve Jacyna on Zero Trust, CMMC Compliance, AI - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft’s Steve Jacyna on Zero Trust, CMMC Compliance, AI

    Steve Jacyna, director of innovative cybersecurity solutions at Carahsoft Technology, highlighted key takeaways from sessions addressing zero trust implementation, artificial intelligence and compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program during a government security forum hosted by the company with the SANS Institute. In a blog post published Thursday on Carahsoft’s website, Jacyna discussed the […] More

  • SpiderOak Announces Availability of Cybersecurity Project Aranya - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SpiderOak Announces Availability of Cybersecurity Project Aranya

    SpiderOak has introduced the Aranya project, which offers an open source encryption-based software for securing space and tactical edge operations. Aranya, available on GitHub, will allow technology manufacturers to embed zero trust protections and secure-by-design concepts into their products and contribute to the project by helping advance cyber protections, SpiderOak said Thursday, adding that the […] More