ITAMCO to Create Messaging & Transaction App for US Military Under DARPA Grant
ITAMCO has received a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency grant to build a secure messaging and transaction application for Defense Department users. The company will base the messaging tool on...
View ArticleAccenture-Microsoft-Avanade Team Develops Blockhain-Based Digital Identity...
Accenture, Microsoft and Avanade have teamed up to build a blockchain-based digital identity prototype in support of a global public-private initiative that aims to address challenges faced by people...
View ArticleEvernym Secures DHS Grant to Develop Key Mgmt System for Blockchain Tech
Salt Lake City, Utah-based Evernym has received a $749,000 Small Business Innovation Research grant from the Department of Homeland Security to create a decentralized mechanism to manage public and...
View ArticleDOE Taps Guardtime, Siemens to Help Develop Blockchain Tech for Energy Grid...
Guardtime and Siemens are part of a team that received a multimillion dollar contract from the Energy Department to develop a blockchain-based technology platform that will work to help secure U.S....
View ArticleDigital Bazaar Receives DHS SBIR Contract to Develop Blockchains for Identity...
Digital Bazaar has secured a $749,241 contract from the Department of Homeland Security to create blockchains for identity and access management. DHS said Monday Digital Bazaar will build a software...
View ArticleSAP Unveils Initial Partners for Blockchain Co-Innovation Program
SAP SE has announced the initial list of partners that will participate in a blockchain co-innovation program which aims to provide an opportunity for participants to explore the applications of...
View ArticleMicrosoft Unveils New Azure Govt Cloud Offerings
Microsoft has introduced a range of new offerings on the Azure Government cloud platform for public sector customers. Tom Keane, global infrastructure lead at Microsoft’s Azure segment, wrote in an...
View ArticleExecutive Spotlight: Interview with Shamlan Siddiqi, CTO, Public Sector for...
“We have a front row seat to the threats, exposure to information, networks and infrastructure…Cyber security is a very real issue and [NTT] can help.” EM: Being with NTT DATA since 2005 it looks...
View ArticleIBM Watson Health Supports CDC Blockchain Research Efforts
IBM Watson Health has signed with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support research efforts on blockchain applications, Fast Company reported Tuesday. The CDC has been conducting tests...
View ArticleExecutive Spotlight: Interview with Rob Silverman, SVP at Booz Allen Hamilton
What is so artificial about artificial intelligence? Portrayals of A.I. in movies and television have engineered an image of personable robots, sentient and more humane than humans. In reality,...
View ArticleSiemens, LO3 Seek to Expand Collaboration on Energy Tech Projects; Ralf...
Siemens has moved to grow its partnership with LO3 Energy after the industrial conglomerate invested in the microgrid technology developer through a recent Series A funding round. Ralf Christian, CEO...
View ArticleAccenture Opens New Innovation Hub in Boston, Massachusetts; Kathleen...
Accenture has opened a new innovation hub in Boston, Massachusetts built to help partners grow and transform their organizations within the digital economy. The company said Tuesday the hub located in...
View ArticleIBM, Maersk Aim to Develop Blockchain-Based Global Trade Digitization...
IBM and Maersk have announced plans to create a joint venture that will aim to develop a blockchain technology-based platform to help digitize and secure global trade operations. The IBM-Maersk JV will...
View ArticleDeloitte: IT Modernization, AI Adoption Among Govt Tech Trends for 2018
A new Deloitte report has identified eight technology trends that could help government agencies develop and adopt an enterprise-centered approach to information technology. Deloitte said Monday its...
View ArticleOracle to Launch 12 Data Centers in Cloud Footprint Expansion Push
Oracle has announced plans to open 12 new data centers across Asia, Europe and the Americas region in a push to expand the geographic reach of the technology firm’s cloud services. The company said...
View ArticleSequoia Holdings Unveils Blockchain-Based Software Dev. Platform
Sequoia Holdings has introduced a blockchain-based software development platform designed to help application developers and government agencies build, test and deploy smart contract applications. The...
View ArticleMike Lawrie: DXC Eyes ‘Tuck-In’ Acquisitions
Mike Lawrie, chairman, president and CEO of DXC Technology, has said the company plans to close more “tuck-in” acquisitions as part of efforts to build up its digital offerings, CRN reported Thursday....
View ArticleMicrosoft, Grant Thornton to Help Agencies Derive Insights From Data; Greg...
Grant Thornton’s public sector business and Microsoft have expanded their partnership to help federal agencies generate insights from data and comply with provisions of the administration’s Management...
View ArticleVA Eyes Viability of Blockchain Tech to Support Contract Close-Outs
The Department of Veterans Affairs requests information from industry about the potential use of blockchain technology to facilitate a contract close-out process that is transparent and uses agency...
View ArticleAccenture: 86% of Aerospace, Defense Companies Eye Blockchain Tech...
A new Accenture report shows that 86 percent of aerospace and defense companies plan to incorporate blockchain technologies into their corporate platforms by 2021. Accenture said Tuesday it surveyed 30...
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