The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires access to an online subscription that streams data from 94 U.S. Bankruptcy Courts and provides information and analysis about both private and public business bankruptcy filings, as well as alert capabilities for new filings and important developments in bankruptcy cases.

The contractor shall provide the Census Bureau with complete and accurate voter registration data files (current and historical years).

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is committed to providing standardized, consistent electronic research services to employees throughout the country. The acquisition and management of these research services are centralized under the Office of Servicewide Policy, Directives, and Electronic Resources (SPDER). The objective of this Statement of Work (SOW) is to obtain, through competitively awarded fixed-price contracts, a suite of robust electronic research services to meet the agency’s electronic research needs.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) / Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is conducting market research to identify organizations to provide analysis of truck telematics data to identify accident hazard roadway segments.

The TryAI Defense Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) General Solicitation has closed.

Request for Information published.

Response to questions.

Response to questions. Date offers due extended to April 19, 2024.

The Office Terrorism and Financial Intelligence (TFI), which includes the Office of Intelligence & Analysis (OIA) and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), has a need for services that provides access to analytic and research capabilities, including cyber threat intelligence collection, data exploitation and analysis capabilities, and cross-collaboration and partnership with multiple Treasury offices with cyber missions to include OIA-OCI, FINCEN, OCCIP, and OFAC as well as private sector and USG partners.  The Recorded Future online database provides such data.

OFR RAC requires cyber event data in order to analyze the risk posed by cyber attacks. Additionally we require accurate cyber event data to pair with our already procured data on cyber security ratings to calibrate models using that data. The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) is the best source of these data because it has the most breadth and longest history of any similar commercially available dataset.

Inside Mortgage Finance provides electronic publications and supporting data specific to residential mortgage business activities and mortgage securities. The publications' information and the supporting data allow staff to monitor mortgage sector activities with up-to-date information provided weekly. 

Acquiring a different company's access control vetting system and service would result in lower efficiency, a failure to meet the requirements defined in DoD5200.08V3_AFMAN31-101V3 and will allow AFP 42 lessees to be subject to security vulnerabilities, threats, and possible catastrophic outcomes. It is vital to the protection of the Government, the DoD, DoD contractors, and DoD employees to determine both historic and current fitness through an authoritative database prior to allowing access to DoD property.

Oceaneering will provide vital updates and consultation support to the RENAV and HYDRA software. These software tools provide NGA with data that is used to support Geospatial foundational maritime navigation data.

The Department of Defense is awarding a contract to Quorum Analytics Inc.

The City of Boston (USA) has awarded its Flood Modelling RFP to FloodMapp to provide real-time flood monitoring to enhance emergency preparation, response and recovery during flood events.

Login.gov pilot to include option for biometric verification

This effort comes after the agency’s previous notice of Login.gov’s plans to use an evidence-based identity verification system that follows National Institute of Standards and Technology guidelines. GSA said at the time that the offering of biometric identification would “complement Login.gov’s already strong anti-fraud capabilities” and protect against sophisticated identity fraud attempts and cyberattacks.

Army Launches Unified Data Reference Architecture

“UDRA provides the means to meet Soldiers’ needs for data by incorporating feedback mechanisms to drive data product content and quality. It describes and defines services for self-service data product discovery and consumption,” the service branch said.

ACLU v. DOJ: FOIA Lawsuit Seeking Information on Federal Agencies’ Surveillance of Social Media

Government monitoring and retention of information about First Amendment-protected speech increases the likelihood that agencies will investigate or otherwise monitor people based on that speech. It also risks chilling expressive activity and can lead to the disproportionate targeting of racial and religious minority communities, and those who dissent against government policies.

DOT launches mapping project to guide government spending on freight

In addition to prioritizing and directing federal funding, the network map will be used to better assess how federal investments can achieve national and regional freight policy goals. DOT is particularly interested in suggestions from shippers, seaports, motor carriers, railroads, airports, freight forwarders, brokers, supply chain logisticians and state agencies.

The American Privacy Rights Act could undercut state privacy efforts

Last week, federal lawmakers unveiled a first draft of the American Privacy Rights Act, this year’s attempt to legislate national data privacy protections. Along with establishing a framework of data privacy rights for Americans, it also promises to eliminate the patchwork of state data privacy laws that have been passed in absence of a federal mandate.

Canadian Government Allocates $2.4 Billion to Boost Artificial Intelligence Development

The majority of the allocated funds, amounting to $2 billion, will be channeled into a special fund aimed at improving access to computing capabilities and technical infrastructure. This strategic investment will empower researchers, scientists, and organizations to effectively leverage the potential of AI and create cutting-edge solutions across diverse sectors. By providing enhanced resources, the government seeks to expedite AI research and development, paving the way for advancements in critical areas such as healthcare, transportation, finance, and more.

White House, Senate Democrats tout new $1.4B anti-fraud proposal

“This act is going to strengthen existing accountability efforts to help get back stolen funds,” said one of its backers, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters, D-Mich., in a call with reporters. “It’ll also hold bad actors accountable, and it’s going to ensure that taxpayer dollars are used responsibly.”

When can US spies buy your personal data? New guidelines are coming

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence will soon release guidelines to help the intelligence community better gauge ethical considerations for operatives who purchase commercially available data that can include sensitive personal identifiers, a top Pentagon lawyer said.

Bloomberg Launches Point-in-Time Data Solution that Gives Quants a Competitive Edge

Bloomberg today announced the launch of Company Financials, Estimates and Pricing Point-in-Time, a new offering that connects and integrates a broad, diverse range of datasets from multiple sources, provides historical point-in-time data and will enable linking traditional company data to more esoteric data like alternative data. The offering aims to reduce challenges associated with going to multiple data providers for the best research data and equipping investors with the data and insights they need to get a competitive edge.

NREL Unveils Groundbreaking Generative Machine Learning Model To Simulate Future Energy-Climate Impacts

Energy system planners and operators need detailed, high-resolution data projected into the future to understand how climate change will impact wind and solar generation, electricity demand, and other weather-dependent energy variables. Available data show that climate change will likely increase energy demand, but there are very few high-resolution resources to quantify these impacts.

Promptly Health and Datavant partner to advance Euro health data access

Promptly Health and Datavant will combine their strengths in data federation, harmonisation and tokenisation to enhance patient data utilisation in Europe and prepare the ecosystem for the future European Health Data Space.

Planet unveils platform to merge data with analytics

“This breaks down the conventional barriers to leveraging the power of Earth-observation data while laying the foundation for future cutting-edge capabilities that make it easier for our partners to build solutions and our customers to get the answers they need,” Troy Toman, Planet senior vice president of product and software engineering, said in a statement.

Applying AI to Threat Intelligence

Today’s interview is with John Weaver, the Chief Strategy Officer for a company called Babel Street. The company began in 2009 with its name recognizing its ability to understand languages. From this humble beginning, it has grown into a powerhouse for looking at open-sourced information and doing advanced analytics.

2024 MDA Industry Innovation Summit

The summit’s multi-mission focus poses the question “What do we need to change to work smarter, so we can support the warfighter with speed, agility, collaboration, and innovation?” To answer this question, the summit is anchored with national keynote speakers who know and understand the evolving, complex landscape of digital trends and how they impact our work, markets, and business over time. Topics include acquisition and engineering reform, implications of artificial intelligence, the art of the possible (digital transformation, frontier technologies, and acquisition forum), and leadership, industry, and service panels.