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The US Department of Defense | February 25, 2020

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has announced the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) ethical principles. AI ethical principles will cover the five major areas of responsibility, equitability, traceability, reliability and governability. These principles will be enforced on both combat and non-combat army functions. The principles have been embraced following recommendations by the Defence Innovation Board in October last year....

GOVERNMENT BUSINESS

ICF | June 10, 2022

ICF, a worldwide consulting and digital services firm, said today that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire SemanticBits, a leading provider of mission-critical digital modernization solutions to US government health agencies. In 2022, SemanticBits is predicted to produce $135 million in yearly revenue. In 2023, almost $115 million of that will be recurring, owing to the conclusion of many small company contracts. As part of ICF, SemanticBits is expected to produce EBI...

GOVERNMENT BUSINESS

Octo | June 23, 2022

Octo announces its new data mesh solution for federal clients seeking to accelerate the pace of innovation and realize greater mission value from their data analytics investments. Octo's solution fulfills increasing demands for trustworthy analytics data at scale by embracing an innovative, new approach to data management based on the principles of domain data ownership, managing data as a product, self-service infrastructure as a data platform, and federated, computational data governance.<...

Netwrix | October 21, 2020

Netwrix, a cybersecurity vendor that makes data security easy, today announced government market findings from its 2020 Cyber Threats Report. Netwrix conducted this online survey in June 2020 to understand how the pandemic and ensuing work-from-home initiatives changed the IT risk landscape. With the pandemic, the public sector has become extremely worried about cyberattacks. Nearly all respondents (98%) are now concerned about supply chain compromise, 95% named VPN exploitation as a top threat ...