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  • Veritas Updates Cloud-Based Data Archiving Platform for Govt Clients - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Veritas Updates Cloud-Based Data Archiving Platform for Govt Clients

    Veritas Technologies has launched a new version of its software-as-a-service data archiving platform for government customers to manage email records electronically. Enterprise Vault 12.1 is designed to help federal agencies comply with the Managing Government Records Directive as well as support the National Archives and Records Administration‘s Capstone approach for email management, Veritas said Wednesday. “Our federal customers […] More

  • Veritas Unveils Cloud-Based Archiving, eDiscovery Platforms for Govt Sector - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Veritas Unveils Cloud-Based Archiving, eDiscovery Platforms for Govt Sector

    Veritas Technologies has released two new cloud-based technology offerings designed for data archiving and electronic discovery operations. Veritas said Tuesday it partnered with bluesource and ProjectHosts to make Veritas’  Enterprise Vault and Discovery Accelerator platforms available to government agencies through a software-as-a-service level cloud environment certified under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Enterprise Vault and Discovery Accelerator work to help users manage their […] More

  • FirstFuel's Cloud & Remote Audit Tools Made Available to Federal Agencies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FirstFuel’s Cloud & Remote Audit Tools Made Available to Federal Agencies

    IT Federal Sales will offer FirstFuel Software‘s cloud-based platform and remote energy and water audit tools to federal agencies via the General Services Administration IT Schedule 70 contract. Lexington, Massachusetts-based FirstFuel said Tuesday it has been added to the Special Item Number 142 40 cloud computing services schedule to offer remote energy intelligence and monitoring to federal government customers. Jeff Niesz, vice […] More

  • Accenture Opens Baltimore CMS, SSA Contract Support Hub - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accenture Opens Baltimore CMS, SSA Contract Support Hub

    An Accenture subsidiary has unveiled a facility in Baltimore in order to provide support for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services‘ and Social Security Administration‘s information technology programs and contracts. Accenture Federal Services will use the Innovation Center for Technology to support SSA’s Specialized Assistance and Advisory Services initiative and IT Support Services Contract as well […] More

  • Eccovia Solutions to Offer Case Mgmt System Through Microsoft Azure Govt Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Eccovia Solutions to Offer Case Mgmt System Through Microsoft Azure Govt Platform

    Eccovia Solutions plans to offer a case management system to agencies and other enterprise organizations in the health and human services sector through Microsoft‘s Azure Government cloud computing platform. Eccovia said Wednesday the case management tool works to address the need for integrated technology systems that support collaboration between government agencies and social service organizations, care providers and others. Eccovia CEO […] More

  • Accellion Gets ‘In-Process’ FedRAMP Certification for Private Cloud Platform; Yorgen Edholm Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accellion Gets ‘In-Process’ FedRAMP Certification for Private Cloud Platform; Yorgen Edholm Comments

    Accellion has obtained what the company called an “in-process” certification under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program to offer a private cloud platform to federal agencies. The company said Thursday it expects to achieve a full FedRAMP certification in 2016 for its Kiteworks Federal Cloud offering. Palo Alto, California-based Accellion’s Kiteworks is a software-as-a-service […] More

  • Skyhigh Cloud Access Security Broker for Government Achieves FedRAMP Certification - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Skyhigh Cloud Access Security Broker for Government Achieves FedRAMP Certification

    Skyhigh Networks can deploy its cloud security and government policy compliance platform to federal agencies after its certification under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Skyhigh said Tuesday its Skyhigh Cloud Access Security Broker for Government platform works to provide a software-as-a-service offering to help agencies meet security requirements and achieve U.S. “cloud first” policy compliance. CASB for Government is designed to facilitate […] More

  • Orlando Figueredo on HPE's Entry to GovCon Market & Tech Trends in US Public Sector, Intell Agencies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Orlando Figueredo on HPE’s Entry to GovCon Market & Tech Trends in US Public Sector, Intell Agencies

    Orlando Figueredo leads the intelligence community and public sector consulting services business segments at global information technology company Hewlett Packard Enterprise, one of the two companies that formed through the November 2015 separation of the former Hewlett-Packard. The 15-year veteran of HPE and its predecessor who manages business performance for IC accounts and integration of consulting services for U.S. […] More

  • Research and Markets: Cyber Crime to Drive Network Security Tech Demand Through 2019 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Research and Markets: Cyber Crime to Drive Network Security Tech Demand Through 2019

    A new Research and Markets report predicts the global market for network security platforms to experience a compound annual growth rate of 7.84 percent from 2014 to  2019. The increasing demand among companies for software as a service-based network security tools and the rising cases of fraud, data theft and other forms of cyber attacks are […] More

  • Decision Lens Obtains FedRAMP Certification for Cloud-Based Software; John Kealey Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Decision Lens Obtains FedRAMP Certification for Cloud-Based Software; John Kealey Comments

    Decision Lens has received agency authorization under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its cloud-based software. The company said Wednesday it obtained the FedRAMP certification through sponsorship from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Decision Lens’ Software-as-a-Service platform is deployed in a public cloud environment and works to help government and commercial clients analyze, prioritize […] More

  • IDC: SaaS Platform to Dominate Public Cloud Services Growth Through 2019 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IDC: SaaS Platform to Dominate Public Cloud Services Growth Through 2019

    An International Data Corp. report forecasts public cloud services spending will increase to around $141 billion by 2019 from almost $70 billion last year, with software as a service to overtake other cloud computing service models. The public cloud-spend projection represents a compound annual growth rate of 19.4 percent and is nearly six times the projected CAGR for […] More

  • Carahsoft: Open Source Cloud to Drive Savings, Agility in Federal IT - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft: Open Source Cloud to Drive Savings, Agility in Federal IT

    An integrated open source and cloud computing technology presents a potential investment area for government agencies that seek agile and adaptable federal IT solutions, Carahsoft Technology said Monday. The company noted that cloud adoption works to help agencies generate savings and meet requirements in government mandates such as FITARA and FedRAMP. Software-as-a-service and hybrid clouds also work […] More