Betty Sapp, former director of the National Reconnaissance Office, has joined Ball (NYSE: BLL) as a member of the board of directors. John Hayes, chairman, president and CEO of Ball, said in a statement published Tuesday Sapp will complement Ball’s leadership team and board as the company continues efforts to …

Publicis Sapient has won a potential four-year, $112M contract to help the Department of Health and Human Services update an information technology platform used to manage the award life cycle for scholarship and loan repayment programs, G2Xchange Health reported Wednesday. The company will help the Bureau of Health Workforce modernize, …

Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented Mark Testoni, president and chief executive of SAP National Security Services, with his fourth Wash100 Award on Thursday. Executive Mosaic recognizes Testoni for his role in forming a partnership with Amazon Web Services and his efforts to revolutionize the cloud and …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 29, 2019 — SAP National Security Services‘ Secure HANA Cloud platform will be available to state and local governments as well as higher education institutions through the company’s partnership with consultancy LSI, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. LSI said Wednesday it will resell SAP NS2’s Federal Risk and …

Four companies have won spots on a potential 10-year, $975.9M U.S. Navy blanket purchase agreement to provide SAP software products and support services to the Department of Defense, U.S. Coast Guard, intelligence community and other federal government agencies. Carahsoft Technology, Advantaged Solutions, Alamo City Engineering and Oakland Consulting Group will …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 31, 2018 — SAP National Security Services and Google (Nasdaq: GOOGL) will work to provide cloud and data capabilities built on the SAP HANA in-memory database system and Google Cloud Platform to drive the digital transformation efforts of public sector customers, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The partnership aims to …

Tom Padgett and Laura Grant of SAP (NYSE: SAP) have said agencies should partner with a cloud service provider with a capability to innovate and offer security. Grant and Padgett wrote about the potential benefits to agencies of handing the responsibility to innovate to cloud providers. “By shifting that responsibility …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 1, 2018 — SAP National Security Services has partnered with Drone Aviation to integrate a drone-based video capture application into the former’s intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance technologies, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Drone Aviation said Tuesday SAP NS2’s on-premise and cloud-based ISR platforms featuring “sense making” machine learning functions, combined …

Barry Leffew, senior vice president and general manager of national security software at SAP National Security Services, has said agencies should leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning to counter cyber threats. Leffew wrote that the use of AI and machine learning could provide agencies an edge against state-sponsored threat actors …

Lynn Lannin and Chad Kelly of digital transformation services provider Publicis.Sapient have said developing mobile applications on the cloud could help federal, local and state agencies streamline the delivery of services to citizens. Kelly and Lannin wrote how the 311 contact centers and other cloud-based apps work to help citizens …