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Praescient Analytics is honored to be recognized as not only a women owned small business, but to identify as a veteran owned small business as well. Since its inception in 2011, Praescient has hired over one hundred veterans whom represent sixty percent of the company’s workforce and is proudly headed by Iraqi War veteran CEO… Read more »
Here at Praescient Analytics, we see the value in investing in the next generation of intelligence analysts, contract specialists, and executives. Praescient’s internship program was designed to give students and recent graduates an opportunity to understand the world of contracting and what it’s like applying data analytics to a wide variety of mission support areas…. Read more »
While Artificial Intelligence (AI) used to be a technology only seen or mentioned in science fiction, AI’s rapidly increasing presence in today’s world has created cause for concern for many people who fear their jobs will inevitably become obsolete. AI has the potential to achieve things beyond the scale of human capabilities, but questions still… Read more »
The federal government is changing the way it uses technology, moving towards more agile and distributed IT infrastructure. Some agencies have done a great job adopting emerging technology such as the Intelligence Community which has been at the forefront of federal cloud adoption. Cloud technology is evolving in a way that allows organizations to produce… Read more »
Although open-source intelligence has been utilized by the intelligence community for more than 50 years, analysts have had to adapt to ever-advancing technology and social platforms. With the creation of Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter in 2005 and 2006 has come a new wave and definition of open-source intelligence. In the RAND Corporation’s Defining Second Generation… Read more »
The 2017 US Census estimated that there around 18.9 million military veterans living in the states with about 76.5% of the 18-64 year old age range holding a job. Despite these figures, according to statistics cited in the VA’s The Military to Civilian Transition 2018 report, there is a 30.2% unemployment rate among veterans age… Read more »
The recent Cloud Smart initiative released by the Federal Chief Information Officer (CIO) highlights the government’s growing interest in multi-cloud infrastructure. Many federal agencies are looking to incorporate multi-cloud infrastructure, including the Department of Defense through its Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure acquisition (JEDI) contract. This policy initiative is focused on easing the transition from current… Read more »
The past two decades have seen the proliferation of the tech industry in Silicon Valley and the rise of the new west coast or start-up workplace culture. Silicon Valley refers to the geographical region containing the headquarters of many tech companies, but is now also a symbol of ingenuity, relaxed workplace culture, money, and innovative… Read more »
Humility is not something that can be bought. You can’t spend thousands of dollars on it and instantaneously add it to your analyst toolkit. Instead, it is an interpersonal quality that allows an individual to recognize that they are not more than the collective power of a team. Being humble means that your self interests,… Read more »
We’ve all heard about the big names in the defense industry – Lockheed Martin, BAE Systems, General Dynamics, the list goes on. These companies win big contracts and contribute to important advancements that keep the US tech and defense industries on top. On the military side, Lockheed is putting the finishing touches on the F-35… Read more »