Second Front Systems Partners with Cohere to Accelerate Secure AI Deployment for National Security

Partnership set to deliver transformative AI capabilities across government and defense ecosystems.

WILMINGTON, Del., June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Second Front Systems (2F), a public-benefit software company focused on facilitating the delivery of mission-critical software solutions, today announced a new partnership with Cohere, the leading security-first enterprise AI company. The collaboration fast-tracks the deployment of secure, mission-ready AI capabilities across the Department of Defense and allied government agencies.

Cohere's cutting-edge foundation models and secure enterprise AI tools will be delivered through 2F Game Warden, Second Front's industry-leading DevSecOps platform built to accelerate accreditation and deployment across U.S. and allied government environments. This partnership removes traditional compliance bottlenecks, getting trusted AI into the hands of mission owners faster—where and when it's needed most.

"AI can't impact the mission if it's stuck behind compliance gates," said Tyler Sweatt, CEO of Second Front. "This partnership represents a quantum leap in our ability to deploy powerful, compliant AI—delivering transformative capabilities that directly support mission success and empower those who serve our nation."

With deployment flexibility across on-prem, private cloud, and hybrid environments, Cohere's secure AI technology can be adopted securely at speed through Second Front's accredited delivery pathways.

"For public sector applications, secure and adaptable AI systems are non-negotiable," said Dave Ferris, Head of Global Public Sector at Cohere. "We're excited to partner with Second Front to help enable the transformative potential of AI in defense and security, and enable rapid, efficient, and compliant AI deployment." 

Together with Cohere, Second Front is advancing its mission to deliver emerging technology into secure government environments at speed.

About Second Front Systems

Second Front Systems (2F) securely fast-tracks government access to software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications to help build a safer tomorrow. The 2F Suite is the only fully integrated platform that empowers you to build, secure, extend, and observe your software, and get it accredited for deployment in regulated environments with ease. With roots in U.S. Government service, this public-benefit, venture-backed software company is trusted by Government agencies and leading software providers, to empower them to succeed in their contributions to global security. For more information, visit secondfront.com.

About Cohere

Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products designed to solve real-world business problems. We partner closely with companies to deliver seamless integration, deep customization, and easy-to-use solutions for their workforce. Our all-in-one platform offers enterprises the highest levels of data security, privacy and optionality to deploy across all major cloud providers, private clouds environments, or on-premises. Cohere is co-headquartered in Toronto and San Francisco, with key offices in New York and London. Learn more at cohere.com.

SOURCE Second Front Systems