Joan Bishop, a three-decade government contracting industry leader, has assumed a senior vice president role at HighPoint Digital. She will lead the execution of the company’s strategy and team focused on delivering services to customers in the federal health sector, HighPoint said Tuesday. Bishop joined HighPoint in 2021 and has helped expand the...
Jason Payne, chief technology officer at Microsoft’s (Nasdaq: MSFT) federal arm, said multicloud environments enable government agencies to broaden their technology options and select the best cloud platform to meet their mission requirements. Payne wrote that multicloud adoption begins with the implementation of a strategy that looks at factors t...
Cybersecurity has taken the global stage with the prominence of electronic warfare tactics in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but cyber aggression isn’t only a symptom of major geopolitical conflict. It can and does happen with frequency in peacetime and other more unexpected windows as well. La Monte Yarborough “While events such as t...
Karen Dahut, CEO of Google’s public sector division, has been selected to receive a 2023 Wash100 Award for her strategic vision in cloud platform delivery to government customers. This marks the third time that Dahut has been recognized in Executive Mosaic’s yearly list of executives who have shown exemplary leadership, innovation, vis...
An ASRC Federal subsidiary will continue to provide information technology modernization support for the Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service under a two-year, $100 million contract. Highland Technology will build, maintain and modernize information systems, web services, software applications and databases to help NR...
Jason Schick, general manager of U.S. public sector business at Confluent (Nasdaq: CFLT), said government agencies looking to deliver responsive digital services to customers should adopt open source-based technologies that could help them capture and process data in real time. Schick talked about an open source-based streaming capability called Apa...
Jeremy Wilson, chief technology officer for the North America public sector at EnterpriseDB, said government agencies pursuing digital transformation efforts driven by the need to process large volumes of data should consider adopting an open source database. Wilson wrote that there are a number of factors agencies should consider as they migrate to...
ExecutiveBiz featured Bryan Stone, vice president of federal sales at Unite Us, in its recent Executive Spotlight interview published Friday. He talked about Unite Us’ goal of becoming a multi-generational company capable of maintaining a long-standing impact on its government customers. The Q&A also tackled company culture and workforce-c...
Software, cloud and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence are rapidly expanding in the public sector. As federal agencies migrate to the cloud, they’re looking to industry for all-encompassing products, services and systems that can help smooth the transition and accelerate their modernization journeys. Tamara Greenspan, group v...
Pegasystems (Nasdaq: PEGA) has formed a government-focused entity to help address compliance and product requirements in the U.S. federal civilian and defense sectors. Pega Government has the Department of Justice as its initial sponsor and will develop and deliver all cleared work for agencies and support customers and their partners that are opera...
