The U.S. Air Force and the Defense Innovation Unit have selected Google (Nasdaq: GOOGL) to provide a cloud environment to host the service branch’s immersive training devices for remotely deployed personnel.
Read More »NOAA, Google to Use AI in Satellite Data Processing Under OTA Agreement; Mike Daniels Quoted
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Google have signed a three-year agreement to explore ways to improve the use of NOAA’s environmental and satellite data using artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Read More »Boy Scouts of America to Honor Kevin Phillips at Good Scout Technology Award Virtual Luncheon
The Boy Scouts of America National Capital Area Council will honor Kevin Phillips, chairman, president and CEO of ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) and a 2020 Wash100 award winner, on Nov. 17 at the 2020 Good Scout Technology Award Virtual Luncheon.
Read More »Accenture’s Federal Arm to Help USPTO Innovate Under $50M BPA; Ira Entis Quoted
The federal arm of Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has landed a spot on a potential five-year, $50 million blanket purchase agreement to support the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in technology pilot, test and implementation projects, the company announced Thursday.
Read More »Google to Help DoD’s Innovation Org Implement Cloud Cybersecurity Platform; Mike Daniels Quoted
Google (Nasdaq: GOOGL) has been selected by the Department of Defense's innovation arm to create a system for agency personnel to secure applications and web services across multiple cloud computing environments from cyber threats.
Read More »Google Secures Air Force Enterprise IT Security, Assessment OTA; Mike Daniels Quoted
Google (Nasdaq: GOOGL) has received an other transaction agreement to help the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center assess and secure the military branch's information technology environment.
Read More »Mike Daniels Appointed Google Government Cloud Sales Lead
Mike Daniels, an executive from Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), has joined Google as vice president for global public sector cloud sales, Bloomberg reported Monday.
Read More »Mac Curtis Honored With Good Scout Award During 2019 Good Scout Technology Award Luncheon
Mac Curtis, president and chief executive officer of Perspecta, was honored Wednesday, May 8th, during the Boy Scouts of America National Capital Area Council’s Good Scout Technology Award Luncheon at the Tysons Corner Marriott in Tysons, Va. Phil Nolan, general partner of Blue Delta Capital Partners, served as Good Scout …
Read More »Salesforce’s Mike Daniels: Platform, Customer Engagement Keys to Maximize Agency Cloud Investment
Mike Daniels, senior vice president of public sector sales at Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), said government agencies seeking to maximize the benefits of cloud adoption should select the right platform and focus on how they engage with and deliver services to citizens. “Focusing on customer engagement helps program, business and IT …
Read More »Teresa Carlson, Lisa Disbrow Named to LMI Board
LMI has added Teresa Carlson, vice president of Amazon Web Services‘ worldwide public sector business, and Lisa Disbrow, former U.S. Air Force undersecretary, to its board of directors. Carlson and Disbrow will replace Pat McGinnis, a 14-year LMI board member who retired in May, the company said Tuesday. Carlson, a 2018 Wash100 …
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