Patent Office seeks penetration testing services
USPTO is looking for a red-team vendor that can simulate attacks on its networks using methods employed by some of the world's most sophisticated cybercriminals.
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USPTO eyeing encryption-in-use technology to secure claims data
CIO Jamie Holcombe says the capability could help protect patent applicants' sensitive claims data.
Department of Energy AI chief Pam Isom leaves post
She led the agency’s recently established Artificial Intelligence Advancement Council.
USPTO CIO: Pace of tech change continues to pose challenges for agencies acquiring IT services
Jamie Holcombe says contracts must be written in a way that allows swift adoption but avoids vendor lock-in.
Federal judge dismisses $2B USPTO IT services contract bid dispute
Stratera Fulcrum Technologies protested the award of the $2 billion IDIQ contract to five other federal contractors.
Zero trust begins with smarter password protection
Modern password management remains key to reducing data breaches and cyberthreats, say federal IT executives, in a new video series.
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GAO denies Salient’s protest of US Patent Office’s $2B IT contracts
Salient took issue with awards to SAIC and Booz Allen, arguing criteria weren't weighted the way the agency said they would be.
USPTO chief information officer most excited about new search algorithms
Jamie Holcombe also weighed in on difficulties adopting new technologies that aren't FedRAMP authorized.
USPTO business units begin picking their automations
The agency's RPA Governance Team is handling infrastructure and licenses.
Machine learning speeding up patent classifications at USPTO
The agency sent its top engineers to Google to be certified in TensorFlow and develop neural network feedback loops for patent examiners to rate algorithms.