CYBERSECURITY
Fidelis Cybersecurity | February 02, 2023
National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO), has recently added Fidelis Cybersecurity platforms to its existing ValuePoint contracts with Carahsoft Technology Corporation, providing cyber defense solutions to associated Education institutions, States, and Local Governments.
Its integrated cloud security platform helps customers delve deeper into their digital environments, detect, and respond to threats faster, improve threat detection, enable continuous risk assessment, and ensure compliance and security.
Alex Whitworth, Sales Director leading the Fidelis team at Carahsoft, said, “The addition of Fidelis’ platforms to this contract creates new opportunities for NASPO members to protect their critical operations and safeguard sensitive Government data. “Fidelis’ cybersecurity solutions exceed standard threat protection by enabling proactive cyber defense across cloud environments and on-premises. We look forward to working with Fidelis and our reseller partners to make it easier for our joint customers to acquire this advanced technology.”
(Source – Business Wire)
Dale McCloskey, Senior Vice President, Federal Sales at Fidelis Cybersecurity, said, “Universities and State and Local agencies are under a continuous barrage of attacks. We are excited to expand our partnership with Carahsoft and enable NASPO’s State and Local agency and higher education customers to shift to proactive cyber defense with integrated Deception, XDR and cloud security and compliance platforms to better protect their hybrid environments from advanced threat actors.”
(Source – Business Wire)
About Fidelis Cybersecurity
Fidelis Cybersecurity is a cyber defense provider for modern IT, serving cyber threat detection, withdrawal, response, compliance, and cloud security. It offers dynamic cyber terrain mapping, multi-facet context, and risk assessment. It reduces attackable surfaces, threat detection, incident response, and automated exposure prevention, providing professionals with context, speed, accuracy, and portability security to the top government agencies, enterprises and commercials that trust it globally. In addition, it secures production assets from adversaries with decoys, countering ongoing attacks and gathering intelligence to prepare for future attacks.
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CYBERSECURITY
SmartSimple Software | March 10, 2023
On March 09, 2023, SmartSimple Software, one of the leading providers of cloud-based solutions for government grants management, announced the launch of SmartSimple Cloud +AI. The innovative product incorporates a comprehensive AI support system that spans the entire lifecycle of government grants management, simplifying the process and lessening the administrative burden.
The first fully integrated artificial intelligence product, SmartSimple Cloud +AI is for government grants management. It combines AI-powered text completion, a feature popularized by OpenAI's ChatGPT-3, deeply into government grants management workflows. Using the robust architecture of SmartSimple Cloud, the product enables government grantmakers to use AI in accordance with their specific needs throughout the entire grant process.
SmartSimple Cloud +AI responds to queries to both workflow-initiated and human that support grantmakers across all stages of the granting lifecycle. It integrates seamlessly into the SmartSimple Cloud experience, enabling users to interact with AI through the SmartSimple Cloud user interface. As a new technology, its potential applications have yet to be fully explored. A few strengths are the ability to supplement and enrich data in real time, perform precise and automatic text summarization, and enable large-scale personalized communication.
SmartSimple Software Co-Founder and COO, Mike Reid said, "We believe that the advent of the AIs will release a torrent of innovation such as the world has rarely seen." He also said, "By integrating the AIs into our platform, SmartSimple Cloud, and integrating early, we will unleash this power to our clients in support of their missions."
(Source – Cision PR Newswire)
About SmartSimple Software
SmartSimple Software is a cloud-based automation collaboration software that provides unique process solutions. The company is based in Toronto, Ontario, and over 500 clients in 192 countries use its software. In addition, some of the largest grantmaking foundations, Fortune 500 companies, research and higher education institutions, and government agencies rely on SmartSimple CLOUD's business process optimization solutions. SmartSimple Software is 100 % owner-funded and managed by over one hundred people in Canada, Europe, the US and the UK.
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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 Springbrook Software as a powerful and secure cloud-integrated ERP solution for managing the remote workforce and catering to the citizen expectations of local government agencies.
Springbrook Software’s Cirrus platform is the premier cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform for local government agencies, offering secure cloud-based solutions that include online payments, payrolls, finance, utility billing, and human resources for government agencies. The important advantages of this platform are unparalleled data security, a modern cloud solution, unlimited scalability, efficiency, managing citizen expectations, training, and support. Every module of this platform is fully integrated and specially designed to manage the finances of the agency, from utility billing to payroll. It provides additional server storage and licenses, adding new users instantly. It offers control over master documents, updated information, and limited redundancies.
CEO of Springbrook Software, Robert Bonavito, said, “We developed our new, integrated Cirrus platform from the ground up as a full-featured, native cloud-based solution. We provide our customers with the highest level of cybersecurity, a modern interface for citizens, and the ability to securely manage dynamic workplaces.”
(Source – Cision PR Newswire)
About Springbrook
Springbrook Software has provided the digital platform for finance and administration solutions for small to medium-sized local government agencies for more than 30 years. It manages the finances, utility bills, payroll, citizen payments, tax collection, and assets of around 2800 cities, towns, and districts. With the acquisition of PUBLIQ Software, MAGIQ Software, Bias Software, SoftRight, and KVS Cloud, it is dedicated to innovation.
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