Tara Martin, former vice president at L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX), was appointed senior VP of business development at the national security and innovative solutions business of CACI International (NYSE: CACI), according to her LinkedIn announcement. She brings to the role years-long experience in business development, having previously served ...
IBM (NYSE: IBM) has agreed to acquire HashiCorp (Nasdaq: HCP) for approximately $6.4 billion, or $35 per share in cash, to expand its infrastructure and security lifecycle management capabilities designed to help organizations automate their multicloud and hybrid cloud environments amid the rapid deployment of artificial intelligence technologies. I...
Government agencies are seeing more efficient responses and resolutions to cybersecurity issues as a result of a number of strategies, including a focus on collaboration, according to officials from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. CISA’s David Carroll, who serves as associate director for mission engineering, credits private...
Workforce is a determining factor of the success of any project, and it can be a challenge for federal agencies to find and recruit information technology experts and train their existing staff – who are often used to traditional processes – on new technologies. Low-code software presents a solution to this problem. This programming method...
Joint warfighting is a major focus for the Department of Defense as it works to adapt to the challenges of the modern battlefield, a constantly shifting landscape in which success is determined by data and digital capabilities. Interested in getting a comprehensive look into the intricacies of joint warfighting initiatives? The Potomac Officers Club...
Government technology company Raft has appointed GovCon industry veteran Mark Procaccini as senior vice president of operations. The company said Tuesday Procaccini will bring his years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, contracting, private equity and integration to this newly created position, where he will help scale operations to support...
The Defense Information Systems Agency is set to release a new five-year strategy, dubbed “DISA Next” that outlines the agency’s priorities in response to evolving threats and needs. DISA Director Lt. Gen. Robert Skinner, a 2024 Wash100 Award winner, previewed the strategy at the Potomac Officers Club’s 5th Annual CIO Summit last week. Sta...
Jason Payne, chief technology officer at Microsoft Federal, said implementing zero trust, artificial intelligence, machine learning and other emerging technologies and techniques could help government agencies address threats to cloud environments. In an article published in Carahsoft.com, Payne wrote that zero trust enables agencies to prevent unau...
Brent Pugh, a more than 20-year aerospace and defense industry executive, has joined information technology services provider Red River as chief financial officer. He most recently served as CFO at CAE‘s defense and security business and oversaw the organization’s over 6,000 employees, Red River said Monday. Red River CEO Brian Roach said Pu...
Artificial intelligence has presented the U.S. Department of Energy with an opportunity to revolutionize the way it carries out its mission. Ann Dunkin, chief information officer of the DOE, has identified the analysis of climate-focused technologies like solar panels as just one potential benefit. Though new AI technologies could be groundbreaking...
