Industry offers a wealth of advanced technologies and a workforce trained on using these tools – a set of resources that serves as a major asset for the U.S. government. Though public-private partnerships are already abundant, there is still progress that needs to be made with collaboration from a cybersecurity perspective. As more and more...
On June 6, the Potomac Officers Club will host the 2024 Cyber Summit, bringing together the best and brightest cyber leaders from across the public and private sector landscapes to discuss the most urgent and consequential issues and opportunities in the cyber realm. Potomac Officers Club events offer attendees unparalleled networkin...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has expanded its leadership team with the appointment of company veterans Delie Minaie as a senior vice president and Onik Quddus as a vice president. The appointments were announced individually via LinkedIn. Minaie has nearly two decades of experience in digital and cloud strategy and implementation, information tec...
Private equity firm Bain Capital is about to finalize its acquisition of consulting firm Guidehouse for $5.3 billion including debt and an agreement is expected as early as Monday, The Wall Street Journal reported. Guidehouse caters to the departments of Defense, Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs and other federal government agencies. It also p...
The U.S. Intelligence Community is saddled with many of the same challenges as organizations from various sectors that process information in attempts to make it actionable: an excess of data and a need to find efficient and dependable ways to sort through it. As information assessors, IC representatives like Rhett Skiles, deputy assistant secr...
The Potomac Officers Club is hosting its 9th Annual Intel Summit on Sep. 21, where public sector intelligence officials and industry experts will come together to dive into the most crucial conversations surrounding intelligence. Click here to register for the summit! A part of Executive Mosaic, the Potomac Officers Club hosts regular even...
Last month, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence issued a two-year roadmap for its data strategy. The document anticipates a number of lines of action on which the 18 intelligence community entities should embark to boost the interoperability, discoverability and artificial intelligence readiness of data inputs and output. The pr...
President Joe Biden has signed an executive order to address foreign threats to U.S. national security by authorizing the secretary of the Treasury to regulate U.S. investments in countries of concern that are involved in developing technologies considered essential for military, cyber, intelligence and surveillance operations. The EO identifies sem...
President Joe Biden’s budget request for fiscal year 2024 includes $74.4 billion for federal civilian information technology programs, nearly $11 billion of which will be allocated to the Department of Veterans Affairs, according to a report from Deltek’s GovWin federal market analysis team. The report, published Monday, provides initial...
The Department of the Treasury has awarded IBM (NYSE: IBM) an $84 million contract to migrate the Bureau of the Fiscal Service’s workload and data to a cloud environment. An award notice posted Monday on SAM.gov indicates that the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for cloud transition services and support has a five-year perform...
