City of Ontario

Association for Computing Machinery | July 01, 2020

An Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) tech policy group today urged lawmakers to immediately suspend use of facial recognition by businesses and governments, citing documented ethnic, racial, and gender bias. In a letter (PDF) released today by the U.S. Technology Policy Committee (USTPC), the group acknowledges the tech is expected to improve in the future but is not yet “sufficiently mature” and is therefore a threat to people’s human and legal rights. “The conse...

Cybersecurity

Accrete | November 18, 2022

Accrete has secured a five-year multi-million dollar Production Operational Technology (OT) software licensing contract from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) for Argus™, Accrete's highly configurable, dual-use open-source threat detection AI software solution, worth tens of millions of dollars. The exact contract value and deal terms cannot be disclosed per government guidelines. Argus continuously analyzes the open-source web to predict anomalous and nefarious...

Emerging Technology, Cybersecurity

Carahsoft | July 05, 2022

Carahsoft Technology Corp., the Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider® and Celonis, the global leader in Execution Management, today announced a partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Celonis’ US Government Distributor making the company’s industry-leading Process Mining and Execution Management Platform available to the Public Sector through Carahsoft’s reseller partner network and NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) V, Information T...

Emerging Technology

Springbrook Software | February 01, 2023

On January 31, 2023, Springbrook Software, the creator of Cirrus, was listed in “GovTech Top 100 Companies to Watch in the Government Technology Space” for three consecutive years because of the growth in demand for the platform, strong cybersecurity, and escalated operational intricacies. The GovTech 100 is a list of 100 companies that are making a difference in the finance and administration of state and local government agencies in the United States. It mentioned ...