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FedRAMP Buyer’s Guide for Cloud Service Providers: Navigating Cloud Security Standards

FedRAMP Buyer’s Guide for Cloud Service Providers:...

The FedRAMP Buyer’s Guide for Cloud Service Providers explains how cloud vendors can successfully navigate the federal government’s cloud security authorization process. Produced by Carahsoft, the guide explores FedRAMP fundamentals,…

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Top 10 Quantum Trends for Government

Top 10 Quantum Trends for Government

Quantum technologies are rapidly transitioning from research laboratories into practical government applications. This report examines the ten most significant quantum trends shaping the federal landscape, including expanding research investments, workforce…

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Anthropic Mythos and the Authority to Execute

Anthropic Mythos and the Authority to Execute

This white paper examines the security implications of Anthropic’s Claude Mythos cyber capabilities and argues that trusted access, model safeguards, and defensive intent alone cannot authorize consequential cyber actions. Hypsos…

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FedRAMP Buyer’s Guide for Government: Efficiently Adopting Secure Cloud Solutions

FedRAMP Buyer’s Guide for Government: Efficiently...

The FedRAMP Buyer’s Guide for Government provides federal agencies with a comprehensive roadmap for securely adopting cloud technologies through the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP). Produced by Carahsoft,…

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IoT and OT Buyer’s Guide for Government

IoT and OT Buyer’s Guide for Government

The IoT and OT Buyer’s Guide for Government examines technologies that help public sector organizations securely connect, monitor, and manage devices across mission-critical environments. Produced by Carahsoft, the guide covers…

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The Autonomous Fighter and the Authority to Engage

The Autonomous Fighter and the Authority to Engage

As autonomous combat aircraft become operational, ensuring that human authority remains intact throughout weapons employment is becoming a critical systems challenge. This white paper examines the U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative…

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The 60-Minute Blind Spot

The 60-Minute Blind Spot

This white paper examines how ephemeral cloud provisioning for autonomous AI agents introduces new cybersecurity risks across operational technology (OT), industrial control systems (ICS), and post-quantum cryptography (PQC) initiatives. It…

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Why Golden Dome Must Keep Technical Integration Separate From Permission to Act

Why Golden Dome Must Keep Technical Integration...

This white paper examines the growing importance of mission integration within the Department of Defense’s Golden Dome missile defense initiative. Using KBR’s public Golden Dome strategy as a case study,…

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Why a Common Multi-Mission Weapons Platform Requires Action-Specific Authority at the Final Boundary Before Launch

Why a Common Multi-Mission Weapons Platform...

This white paper examines the U.S. Army’s Common Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher (CAML) and the growing need for action-specific execution authority in autonomous weapons systems. As CAML evolves into a modular…

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Why a Spacecraft License Does Not by Itself Establish Permission for a Physical Effect on Earth

Why a Spacecraft License Does Not by Itself...

This white paper examines the regulatory distinction between spacecraft communications licensing and authorization for physical effects created on Earth using Reflect Orbital’s Earendil-1 demonstration satellite as a case study. While…

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The State of Federal Re-Competes 2026

The State of Federal Re-Competes 2026

PrimeRFP SCOUT’s The State of Federal Recompetes 2026 analyzes $29.4 billion in federal professional services contracts expected to return to competition over the next two years. Focusing on program management,…

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Further Continuance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council

Further Continuance of the Federal Emergency...

Executive Order 14397 extends the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Review Council, allowing it to continue its evaluation of FEMA’s structure, operations, and effectiveness. Originally established in 2025, the council…

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Defense Manufacturing in the AI Era: Using AI to Scale Capacity and Meet Rising Demand

Defense Manufacturing in the AI Era: Using AI to...

As global defense spending reaches historic levels, manufacturers face unprecedented demand, expanding order backlogs, and increasing pressure to modernize operations. This IBM Institute for Business Value research brief explores how…

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AI in Motion: Orchestrating AI at Scale for Sovereignty and Resilience

AI in Motion: Orchestrating AI at Scale for...

Artificial intelligence is scaling rapidly across enterprises, but fragmented AI deployments are creating governance challenges, operational complexity, and increasing financial risk. This IBM Institute for Business Value report, developed with…

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Rewiring the C-suite: The Fast Track to 2030

Rewiring the C-suite: The Fast Track to 2030

The 2026 IBM CEO Study examines how artificial intelligence is transforming executive leadership, enterprise strategy, and organizational design. Based on surveys of 2,000 CEOs across 33 countries and 21 industries,…

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