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Associated Press
30-04-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Carahsoft's Partner Pavilion Showcases Cybersecurity, AI/ML and OSINT Solutions at SOF Week 2025 on May 5-8 in Tampa, FL
RESTON, Va., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, will be joined by more than 60 of its technology partners at Special Operations Forces (SOF) Week 2025. Hosted by The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), and Global Special Operations Forces Foundation (Global SOF), the event will take place on May 5-8, 2025, at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, FL. The global gathering of special operators, industry leaders and strategic partners highlights cutting-edge capabilities that define today's special operations, fostering collaboration, innovation and excellence. LEARN: SOF Week 2025 spans 4 days offering keynote sessions, breakout tracks, industry tracks, general sessions, ticketed sessions and more. Throughout SOF Week, Carahsoft will host executive briefings in Meeting Room 306 at the Tampa Convention Center, featuring expert panels from Government, military, academia and industry, along with thought leadership discussions. Attendees may earn CPE credits for eligible sessions. Carahsoft partners hosting briefings: View Carahsoft's entire executive briefing schedule here. ATTEND: Monday-Thursday, May 5-8, 2025 Tampa Convention Center 333 S Franklin St. Tampa, FL 33602 Directions ENGAGE: Carahsoft and more than 60 partners will showcase a full range of Cybersecurity, OSINT, AI & Machine Learning and more solutions. Visit the Carahsoft team in booth #741 at the Tampa Convention Center (TCC) on floors 1 & 3 and at the extended exhibit at the JW Marriot (JWM). Connect with Carahsoft partners listed below throughout the show floor. View Carahsoft's partner's demo agenda here. Partner (#XXX) = Carahsoft Partner Participating in the Carahsoft Pavilion Partner (#XXX) = Carahsoft Partner Participating Outside the Carahsoft Pavilion Throughout SOF Week, Carahsoft will host executive briefings featuring expert panels from Government, military, academia and industry, along with thought leadership discussions. Attendees may earn CPE credits for eligible sessions. View Carahsoft's executive briefing schedule here. NETWORK WITH CARAHSOFT: Attendees are invited to join Carahsoft for its Networking Reception on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at the Florida Aquarium in Tampa, Florida. The reception is open to all attendees wearing a SOF Week badge, with exclusive early access from 6:00-6:30 p.m. for reception sponsors and Government guests. The Florida Aquarium 701 Channelside Dr. Tampa, FL 33602 Directions JOIN TODAY! For additional conference information and to register for the event, click here. For more information on Carahsoft's involvement at the event, visit Carahsoft's SOF Week Website, or reach out to Josette Rios-Melean at 571-662-4847 or [email protected]. About Carahsoft Carahsoft Technology Corp. is The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, supporting Public Sector organizations across Federal, State and Local Government agencies and Education and Healthcare markets. As the Master Government Aggregator® for our vendor partners, we deliver solutions for Cybersecurity, MultiCloud, DevSecOps, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Experience and Engagement, Open Source and more. Working with resellers, systems integrators and consultants, our sales and marketing teams provide industry leading IT products, services and training through hundreds of contract vehicles. Visit us at Contact Mary Lange (703) 230-7434 [email protected]
Business Wire
24-04-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Flashpoint to Participate in Special Operations Forces Week Annual Conference
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Flashpoint, the global leader in threat data and intelligence, today announced that the company's National Security Solutions (FNSS) division will participate and exhibit at the Special Operations Forces (SOF) Week 2025, taking place May 5 – 8, 2025 at various locations across downtown Tampa, Florida. Flashpoint is the world's largest private provider of threat intelligence with more than 750 customers across government, financial services, retail, healthcare, and technology sectors. Open-source intelligence is a powerful force multiplier, but it is not a game for amateurs—especially in the modern information environment Share At this year's event, Flashpoint's Executive Director for Global Security and International Markets, Andrew Borene, will participate in Carahsoft's Executive Briefing Series. The session, titled 'Empowering the Warfighter: Advancing OSINT Capabilities,' will discuss the evolving role and latest advancements of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) technology in modern warfare, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, and strategies for leveraging publicly available data to support special operations forces in dynamic and contested environments. In addition to his role as Executive Director at Flashpoint, Borene is a sought-after commentator who regularly appears on national and global news outlets on the intersection of geopolitical and cybersecurity world events. He is currently a Senior Advisor to the Atlantic Council's Counterterrorism Group, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and he serves as an Editorial Board Member at the European Marshall Center's Partnership for Peace Consortium. Previously, he served as a senior official in the United States Office of the Director of National Intelligence, where he led initiatives on counterintelligence, counterterrorism, open-source intelligence, and advanced technology. 'Open-source intelligence (OSINT) is a powerful force multiplier, but it is not a game for amateurs—especially in the modern information environment where the technology and tradecraft of managed attribution is critical to protecting the most sensitive mission users,' said Borene. 'At Flashpoint, we're proud to support government teams with superior data, curated intelligence, and a truly unique set of professional OSINT collection capabilities that offer protected, real-time access to primary sources in even the most contested and dynamic digital environments.' Flashpoint's National Security Solutions division plays a critical role in delivering mission-tailored intelligence for government teams operating across the national security and public safety landscape. As an integral part of Flashpoint's broader offering, FNSS supports efforts to inform, operate, defend, and influence by combining advanced OSINT solutions, investigative support, and finished intelligence. Flashpoint provides proven commercial collection capabilities and validated data to support some of the world's most sensitive special operations—and accelerates the planning and execution of allied global SOF partnerships through empowered OSINT sharing. Flashpoint provides the tools, data, and services that accelerate intelligence cycles and force multiply mission-driven teams. This includes access to unique datasets spanning global social media, illicit communities, vulnerability data, messaging apps, and deep and dark web sources. Flashpoint also enables secure digital operations through its Managed Attribution capability—supporting safe primary source research and technical investigations—and delivers finished intelligence addressing today's most critical threat landscapes. With a foundation of superior data derived from unique and auditable primary source collection operations, Flashpoint delivers curated intelligence, advanced technology, and an active professional OSINT community trusted by global governments and Forbes Global 2000 enterprises across more than 50 countries to protect people, places, and assets. Meet Flashpoint at SOF Week 2025 fnss-team@ About Flashpoint Flashpoint is the leader and largest private provider of threat data and intelligence. We empower mission-critical businesses and governments worldwide to decisively confront complex security challenges, reduce risk, and improve operational resilience amid fast-evolving threats. Through the Flashpoint Ignite platform, we deliver unparalleled depth, breadth and speed of data from highly relevant sources, enriched by human insights. Our solutions span cyber threat intelligence, vulnerability intelligence, geopolitical risk, physical security, fraud and brand protection. The result: our customers safeguard critical assets, avoid financial loss, and protect lives. Discover more at Join the conversation. Follow us on LinkedIn and X.
