Within recent years, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has continuously pushed for technology modernization. New technologies present a wide range of benefits for health care agencies, from enhancing the customer experience to protecting patient data from cyber threats. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Healthcare Summit on Dec....
Election season is ramping up, and as November approaches, U.S. adversaries are searching for ways to exert their influence on the outcome. To prevent the dangerous consequences of potential security vulnerabilities flying under the radar, the Intelligence Community is heavily monitoring the actions of foreign nations seeking to undermine U.S. elect...
OPSWAT has acquired InQuest in line with its efforts to boost its cybersecurity capabilities. The critical infrastructure cybersecurity company said Wednesday the acquisition, which was announced during the recent Black Hat USA conference, is aimed at enhancing OPSWAT’s ability to defend against network-based threats. The move is also intended...
The Internal Revenue Service has awarded three companies positions on a potential seven-year, $1.9 billion blanket purchase agreement to provide information technology and program management support services for the Enterprise Program Management Office. According to award notices published on the Federal Procurement Data System, Noblis, Deloitte Con...
The first delivery of the Department of Defense’s CJADC2 initiative could be realized this fall during the twelfth round of the Pentagon’s Global Information Dominance Experiment, according to GIDE Director Col. Matt Strohmeyer. “Our goal is to deliver 1.0 of CJADC2 this fall during GIDE 12,” said Strohmeyer during a panel discussion mo...
James Imanian, senior director of the U.S. Federal Technology Office at CyberArk (Nasdaq: CYBR), said government agencies looking to implement a zero trust architecture should understand the importance of privileged access management and its key role in such an approach. In an article published on Carahsoft.com, Imanian noted that privileged access...
Francisco Salguero, a more than 25-year information technology executive, has joined the Department of the Air Force as chief information officer for Air Force A1 within the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Manpower, Personnel and Services, GovCon Wire has learned. In this capacity, Salguero will provide guidance for the development of plans...
Wagish Bhartiya’s career trajectory has included the best of both worlds: he has spent roughly half of his working life in government contracting and half in the commercial sector. A fixation on and expertise in technology has been the throughline, but after a decade or so on the outside of GovCon, he was drawn in...
The Chief Information Officer-Solutions and Partners 3 and CIO-SP3 Small Business governmentwide acquisition contracts will now run through April 29, 2025, following an extension announcement from the National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center. NITAAC said Monday extending the GWACs would ensure the availa...
Cognosante has won a potential five-year, $582.9 million contract from the General Services Administration to support a program designed to provide service members and their families with a wide array of information and referrals to military and civilian resources and counseling support services through a centralized source. According to an award no...
