Portal26 and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Portal26’s Master Government Aggregator®, making the company’s innovative Trust, Risk and Security Management Platforms available to the Public Sector through Carahsoft’s reseller partners and NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) V, Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2 (ITES-SW2), National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO) ValuePoint and OMNIA Partners contracts.
“Partnering with Carahsoft marks a significant milestone for Portal26 in our mission of making AI adoption trustworthy and secure within the Public Sector,” said Arti Raman, CEO, Portal26. “Carahsoft’s large network of reseller partners, Government contracts and sales and marketing expertise–combined with Portal26’s AI TRiSM platform–will enable Government organizations to seamlessly and fearlessly integrate AI into their operations with confidence.”
Across Public Sector organizations, generative AI often faces skepticism relating to operational integrity, security vulnerabilities, policy compliance and other risk factors. Portal26’s AI TriSM platform addresses these challenges with a comprehensive suite of AI software which provides Government agencies with the following benefits:
- Previously Undiscoverable Insights: Enhanced visibility into productivity use cases within an organization, including training and security.
- Shadow AI: Detection and insights into unapproved generative AI within the enterprise.
- Monitoring, Governance, and Compliance: Improved guardrails and training programs to support productivity, compliance adherence, security and privacy standards.
- Immediately Actionable: Software that is deployable and operational within one day.
- Leverage Existing Security Controls: Integration with existing DLP, SIEM, SOAR, incident management and alerting controls, allowing security teams to monitor risk factors effectively.
“As the AI industry rapidly evolves, Carahsoft and our resellers are committed to providing the Public Sector with the tools, training and software necessary to harness advanced technologies,” said Steve Jacyna, Director of Emerging Technology at Carahsoft. “The addition of Portal26 to our offerings is a critical step in safeguarding the Public Sector against the risk of Gen AI deployment across their organizations. Portal26’s AI solutions will enable agencies to confidently utilize today’s most emergent artificial intelligence platforms.”
Portal26’s Gen AI Security Management solutions are available through Carahsoft’s SEWP V contracts NNG15SC03B and NNG15SC27B, ITES-SW2 Contract W52P1J-20-D-0042, NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement #AR2472, and OMNIA Partners Contract #R191902 contracts. For more information, contact Carahsoft’s Portal26 Team at (703) 871-8548 or [email protected]; or click here.
