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Nuix and Serco NA partner to score prizewinning result in US Navy AI automation challenge.

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023
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The US Navy's recent "CUI Tool Automation Challenge" highlights the need by complex enterprises to machine automate the document assessment using recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Key Points: 
  • The US Navy's recent "CUI Tool Automation Challenge" highlights the need by complex enterprises to machine automate the document assessment using recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI).
  • The Nuix/Serco team were one of three participants to emerge from this challenge as prize winners.
  • "We were delighted to work with Serco on this challenge," says Oliver Harvey, Executive Vice-President, Customer Strategy & Innovation for Nuix.
  • A problem made even more complex when the number of documents that must be correctly handled goes into the millions.

Nuix and Serco NA partner to score prizewinning result in US Navy AI automation challenge.

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Organization, Artificial intelligence, CUI, MIT, Department of Defence, United States Navy, Controlled Unclassified Information, ICEX: US Navy Mission in Arctic, Automation, Government, Confidentiality, Innovation, Defense, DOD, Classification, Serco, Medical device, Nuix

The US Navy's recent "CUI Tool Automation Challenge" highlights the need by complex enterprises to machine automate the document assessment using recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Key Points: 
  • The US Navy's recent "CUI Tool Automation Challenge" highlights the need by complex enterprises to machine automate the document assessment using recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI).
  • The Nuix/Serco team were one of three participants to emerge from this challenge as prize winners.
  • "We were delighted to work with Serco on this challenge," says Oliver Harvey, Executive Vice-President, Customer Strategy & Innovation for Nuix.
  • A problem made even more complex when the number of documents that must be correctly handled goes into the millions.

Bluescape and Native American Industrial Solutions Join Forces to Bring FedRAMP Authorized Digital Workbench to DOD, Intelligence, and Federal Civilian Agencies

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bluescape®, a visual collaboration and workspace platform, announced today that it has partnered with Native American Industrial Solutions (NAIS) to deliver its virtual work platform to defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers. The Bluescape solution is Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP ®) approved for government use. Through the partnership, NAIS has the capacity to offer its IT and professional services in combination with Bluescape's virtual work platform to help customers manage complex projects with 360-degree visibility.

Key Points: 
  • Bluescape has partnered with Native American Industrial Solutions (NAIS) to deliver its virtual work platform to defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers.
  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bluescape ® , a visual collaboration and workspace platform, announced today that it has partnered with Native American Industrial Solutions (NAIS) to deliver its virtual work platform to defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers.
  • The Bluescape solution is Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP ® ) approved for government use.
  • For more information on how Bluescape is helping to modernize federal IT infrastructure while maintaining defense-grade security, visit https://www.bluescape.com/public-sector .

Bluescape Joins the Scaled Agile Partner Network as a Platform Partner

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bluescape®, a visual collaboration and online whiteboard platform, announced today that it has joined the Scaled Agile Partner Network as a Platform Partner. This worldwide network includes transformation and platform providers who help enterprises facilitate and accelerate business results through adoption of the SAFe®, the world's most trusted system for business agility.

Key Points: 
  • Bluescape joins the Scaled Agile Partner Network as a Platform Partner.
  • Bluescape is the only FedRAMP certified whiteboard solution available for use during SAFe training and Agile planning on U.S. Government systems.
  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bluescape® , a visual collaboration and online whiteboard platform, announced today that it has joined the Scaled Agile Partner Network as a Platform Partner.
  • Bluescape is the only FedRAMP certified whiteboard solution available for use during SAFe training and Agile planning on U.S. Government systems.

Beryllium and Cuick Trac™ Secure Investment from Bema Capital

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Monday, January 23, 2023
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MINNEAPOLIS and DALLAS, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beryllium InfoSec, Inc., an industry leading provider of secure virtual enclaves and compliance advisory services to the Defense Industrial Base ("DIB"), announced today that they have received a significant investment from Bema Capital Investments, a Dallas-based private equity firm.

Key Points: 
  • MINNEAPOLIS and DALLAS, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beryllium InfoSec, Inc., an industry leading provider of secure virtual enclaves and compliance advisory services to the Defense Industrial Base ("DIB"), announced today that they have received a significant investment from Bema Capital Investments, a Dallas-based private equity firm.
  • The investment accelerates Beryllium's growth strategy focused on their popular Cuick Trac™ solution and serves to further their mission to help secure the Defense Industrial Base and federal contractors against adversaries.
  • The company will continue to be led by Co-Founders Derek White (Chief Product Officer) and Eric Power (Chief Growth Officer), with Lincoln Neely of Bema Capital joining the business as Chief Executive Officer.
  • "We created Cuick Trac out of necessity for small to mid-size organizations within the DIB, because NIST 800-171 is more than just 'secure email', it's much more than that.

Bluescape Achieves FedRAMP Authorization on Amazon Web Services

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bluescape® announced today that it has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) Authorization on Amazon Web Services (AWS) at the Moderate Impact Level through sponsorship of the U.S. Air Force. Agencies from across the public, industry, and academic sectors, can now confidently leverage Bluescape's virtual workspaces to improve their agility, coordination, and outcomes regardless of their mission.

Key Points: 
  • Bluescape announced today that it has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) Authorization on Amazon Web Services (AWS) at the Moderate Impact Level through sponsorship of the U.S. Air Force.
  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bluescape® announced today that it has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program ( FedRAMP ®) Authorization on Amazon Web Services (AWS) at the Moderate Impact Leve l through sponsorship of the U.S. Air Force.
  • With FedRAMP authorization status, Bluescape is now certified by the federal government to satisfy cloud security requirements and help accelerate federal agencies' digital transformation.
  • By achieving FedRAMP Authorization on AWS, Bluescape is now able to deliver its cloud-based visual cooperation platform to U.S. federal agencies.

Oracle Opens Cloud Region in Chicago

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced the opening of an Oracle Cloud Region in Chicago, Illinois. Continuing one of the fastest expansions of any major cloud provider, Oracle's 41st global region and fourth in the U.S. offers customers and partners a new option to locate their infrastructure, applications, and data for optimal performance and latency. The Oracle Cloud Chicago Region gives public and private sector customers and partners based in the U.S. Midwest access to a wide range of cloud services to modernize their applications, innovate with data and analytics, and migrate mission-critical workloads from their data centers to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). 

Key Points: 
  • Chicago is the 41st Oracle Cloud Region worldwide and fourth in the U.S., continuing Oracle's rapidly expanding footprint
    Industries across the Midwest including financial services and manufacturing will benefit from Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's high performance and security, low latency, powerful data and analytics, and distributed cloud capabilities
    Underscoring Oracle's commitment to sustainability across its worldwide cloud regions, the new region in Chicago will be powered with 100 percent renewable energy by 2025
    AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced the opening of an Oracle Cloud Region in Chicago, Illinois.
  • The Oracle Cloud Chicago Region gives public and private sector customers and partners based in the U.S. Midwest access to a wide range of cloud services to modernize their applications, innovate with data and analytics, and migrate mission-critical workloads from their data centers to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
  • The new Chicago region will offer over 100 OCI services and applications, including Oracle Autonomous Database, MySQL Heatwave, OCI Data Science, Oracle Container Engine for Kubernetes, and Oracle Analytics.
  • Underscoring its ongoing focus on sustainability , Oracle has committed to powering all worldwide Oracle Cloud Regions with 100 percent renewable energy by 2025, including the new Oracle Cloud Chicago Region.

Okta Introduces Okta for US Military, a Purpose-Built Identity Environment for the U.S. Department of Defense

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ: OKTA), a leading independent identity provider, today announced Okta for US Military a new IL4 identity environment built exclusively for the DoD and approved mission partners.

Key Points: 
  • Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ: OKTA), a leading independent identity provider, today announced Okta for US Military a new IL4 identity environment built exclusively for the DoD and approved mission partners.
  • Hosted on the .mil domain (okta.mil), it is a modern, cloud-native identity solution for DoD identity data categorized as Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) that requires IL4-level protection.
  • Okta for US Military is designed to support the DoDs software modernization, cloud adoption, and Zero Trust security capabilities and partnerships by moving mission-critical, sensitive data to Okta solutions.
  • Built on Amazon Web Services (AWS) GovCloud (US), the environment now connects through a Boundary Cloud Access Point (BCAP) to protect the Defense Information Systems Network.

C3 Integrated Solutions and Steel Root Merge to Help the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) Manage Technology, Security, and CMMC Compliance

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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ARLINGTON, Va. and SALEM, Mass., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Two IT and cybersecurity leaders that specialize in securing the nation's Defense Industrial Base (DIB) announced their merger today, creating a CMMC-centric managed services company focused on meeting the needs of government contractors. C3 Integrated Solutions, a full-service IT provider specializing in cloud-based solutions including Microsoft 365 GCC High, and Steel Root, a cybersecurity services provider specializing in Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) compliance, have merged to provide defense contractors end-to-end managed services that streamline the technical and administrative burden of regulatory compliance. Most urgently, this includes CMMC, a robust set of cybersecurity controls designed to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) on contractor networks.

Key Points: 
  • C3 and Steel Root are first to provide an end-to-end CMMC solution, covering 100% of the tech requirements for Level 2.
  • The new company will operate under the C3 Integrated Solutions name and will offer comprehensive DIB solutions anchored around Steel Root's CMMC-centric managed services platform.
  • The DIB's 300k+ contractors face immediate pressure to meet CMMC requirements with CMMC expected to hit contracts in 2023.
  • Through this merger, Steel Root and C3 fill this market gap by offering a purpose-built solution designed to help government contractors accelerate their CMMC readiness and manage compliant environments.

PreVeil Announces Series C Funding Round Led by PSG

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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PreVeil, a provider of cloud based end-to-end encrypted email and file collaboration solutions, announced today that it has raised a $20M Series C funding round led by PSG, a leading growth equity firm partnering with software and technology-enabled services companies to help accelerate their growth.

Key Points: 
  • PreVeil, a provider of cloud based end-to-end encrypted email and file collaboration solutions, announced today that it has raised a $20M Series C funding round led by PSG, a leading growth equity firm partnering with software and technology-enabled services companies to help accelerate their growth.
  • All messages and documents sent through PreVeil are encrypted end-to-end, ensuring only intended recipients and no one else, not even PreVeil can access the data.
  • PreVeil serves enterprises requiring both advanced data security and compliance in a simple and cost-effective solution.
  • PreVeil will use the funding to fuel its efforts to increase its customer base in additional sectors, including professional services, financial services and healthcare.