Sandy Dunn, formerly chief information security officer at health care insurance company Blue Cross of Idaho, has joined BreachQuest to hold the dual role of chief information officer and chief security officer. She will oversee BreachQuest’s information technology initiatives and security practices in support of its business goals, the cybers...
A National Defense Industrial Association report says the readiness and health of the defense industrial base received an “unsatisfactory” score of 69 as the industry struggles to address the ongoing challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The demand for defense goods and services and industry competition for defense contracts were cited as a...
Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce Northrop Grumman CEO Kathy Warden as a recipient of the 2022 Wash100, the seventh time she’s won the prestigious award in the nine-year history of Executive Mosaic’s annual list of executives with staying power and influence in the government contracting sector. Warden took the helm of the Falls Church, ...
Thomas Terjesen, an information technology executive, has joined ASRC Federal as senior vice president and chief information officer. ASRC Federal said Tuesday in a LinkedIn post that Terjesen will lead its corporate IT strategy and he brings more than 23 years of industry experience to his new position. He came to the Beltsville, Maryland-based tec...
B&A has secured the top spot on the mid-sized category of the 2022 Best Places to Work in Virginia list, marking the fourth time the information technology systems integrator was recognized under the statewide survey and awards program. Virginia Business Magazine and Best Companies Group listed 100 companies that demonstrated best employment pr...
The Office of Management and Budget released a new federal zero trust strategy that requires government agencies to meet robust cybersecurity standards and aims to reinforce federal defense capabilities against a rising number of threats on critical government infrastructure and operations. OMB’s strategy, released via memorandum on Jan. 26, build...
Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce Paul Dillahay, president and CEO of NCI Information Systems, as an inductee into the 2022 edition of the Wash100 Award for his efforts in leading the company’s major contract wins, adoption of artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies as well as partnership with the academe. Dillahay is am...
ExecutiveBiz featured Larry Gwaltney, CEO of Federal Resources, in its most recent Executive Spotlight interview published Monday. He talked about the company being acquired by Noble and merging with the latter’s TSSi business to collectively provide integrated systems, data analytics and more offerings to customers. The executive also discuss...
Mike Eddings, president and CEO of the technology services business at Optum Serve, has been assigned to also lead the federal health services provider’s consulting group. In his expanded role, Eddings will oversee the business formerly known as The Lewin Group that offers data analytics, program evaluation and integrity and policy analysis su...
Cybersecurity thought leader Melissa Hathaway, CipherTrace CEO David Jevans, Abaxx Associates CEO Eric Scofield and Amanda Wick, senior investigative counsel for the U.S. House of Representatives, took part in an enlightening panel discussion on identifying virtual asset knowledge gaps, addressing ransomware threats and accelerating the speed of fed...
