ActiveState and Carahsoft Partner to Bring Secure Open Source Management Platform to Public Sector
Modernized Software Security and Management Platform Now Available to Government Agencies
VANCOUVER, British Columbia and RESTON, Va., July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ActiveState, the leading provider of solutions for securing the software supply chain, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as ActiveState’s Master Government Aggregator®, making the company’s unified open source management platform available to the Public Sector through Carahsoft’s reseller partners and NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) V and Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2 (ITES-SW2) contracts.
“Partnering with Carahsoft allows us to expand our platform’s reach in the Public Sector through Carahsoft’s network of reseller partners and contract vehicles,” said Steve Ruggieri, Chief Revenue Officer at ActiveState. “Our unified Open Source Security Posture Management platform is a one-of-a-kind solution that combines Intelligent Remediation with secure open source management, enabling agencies to simplify, secure and scale open source adoption, builds and deployment.”
ActiveState’s Open Source Security Posture Management platform enables DevOps, InfoSec and Development teams to improve security status to deliver secure applications faster.
The unified platform offers advanced tools for the Public Sector, including:
- Continuous software supply chain security
- Secure, custom containers
- Real-time visibility and observability
- Robust vulnerability management
- Automated, continuous upgrades
- Governance support that increases collaboration
The company’s platform reduces software supply chain risks by providing Government agencies with full visibility and control over open source components while improving developer productivity. ActiveState helps companies reduce or eliminate the vulnerabilities they need to address as part of their FedRAMP certification and GovCloud standards through comprehensive auditing, automated vulnerability detection, and controlled build processes.
“ActiveState’s platform manages the entire life cycle of open source languages and dependencies, helping agencies maintain modern, open source-driven development,” said Natalie Gregory, Vice President of Open Source Solutions at Carahsoft. “We look forward to working with ActiveState and our reseller partners to provide comprehensive open source management solutions to the Public Sector.”
ActiveState’s solutions are available through Carahsoft’s SEWP V contracts NNG15SC03B and NNG15SC27B and ITES-SW2 Contract W52P1J-20-D-0042. For more information, contact the Carahsoft Team at (703) 581-6680 or ActiveState@carahsoft.com; or explore ActiveState’s solutions here.
About ActiveState
ActiveState enables DevOps, InfoSec, and Development teams to improve their security posture while simultaneously increasing productivity and innovation to deliver secure applications faster.
We are the only solution in the market today that offers vulnerability-free open source language packages and containers and Intelligent Remediation, which identifies which vulnerabilities to prioritize, assesses the impact of updates causing breaking changes, prioritizes what to fix first, securely builds open source packages from source, and facilitates the build and deploy process to get fixes into production quickly and easily.
All from the trusted partner that pioneered and continues to lead enterprise adoption and use of open source software.
Contact
Eric Thompson
(408) 747-9861
erict@activestate.com
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 DevSecOps, Open Source, Cybersecurity, MultiCloud, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Experience and Engagement, 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 www.carahsoft.com.
Contact
Mary Lange
(703) 230-7434
PR@carahsoft.com
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