In March 2021, President Biden issued an Executive Order calling on federal organizations to strengthen their cyber practices to ensure the security of critical information. Since then, agencies have made strides in the adoption of modern cybersecurity practices, such as zero trust architecture, updated policies and more. For public sector heal...
Homeland security officials are looking at ways to deploy artificial intelligence within the acquisition process — and within other aspects of their agencies — to drive efficiency and better protect the nation against evolving threats. Mario Wilson, assistant administrator for acquisition program management at the Transportation Security Adminis...
The Internal Revenue Service has released a request for quote for a range of services in support of the Enterprise Program Management Office, which is responsible for providing information technology operation and management support to programs. According to the SAM.gov notice posted Tuesday, the Enterprise Program Project Integration System multipl...
Collin Lee has taken on the role of space business development vice president at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), he announced via LinkedIn on Tuesday. Lee previously worked as VP of intelligence systems at General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) mission systems business and was with the subsidiary for five of his 23-year career, wh...
The U.S. federal government has reached a level of honesty about its shortcomings in the realm of technology. Top officials have begun to openly acknowledge that they struggle to keep pace with the private sector in digital transformation efforts. The webpage for the Office of the Federal Chief Information Officer cites “poor management of te...
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection within the Department of Homeland Security intends to conduct a full and open competition for a follow-on blanket purchase agreement for professional support and consulting services. CBP expects the single-award BPA to have a ceiling value of over $100 million and anticipates release of a solicitation by March ...
Don’t miss to join the 2024 Space Summit to closely examine how the country’s top space leaders and business leaders deal with the most critical problems and pave the way for the future in space. Col. Richard Kniseley is a seasoned leader in the industry with over two decades of expertise. He is one...
The United States’ homeland security efforts are harnessing the power of technologies like artificial intelligence, satellite communications and edge computing as the threat landscape continues to evolve. Rear Admiral Christopher Bartz, the U.S. Coast Guard’s CIO and assistant commandant for C4 and IT, said the service branch wants to...
Cybersecurity has become a top priority for the federal government as it presses forward in its digitization journey. Today, public sector agencies are constantly collecting and leveraging unprecedented amounts of data to advance their goals, and safeguarding this information is critical for mission success. The Potomac Officers Club will bring toge...
Kathleen Halberstadt Henry, former vice president of corporate finance, accounting and treasury at Mitre, announced via LinkedIn on Thursday that she was appointed VP of finance and business operations at ManTech. She brings over 20 years of experience in financial management and leadership, 19 years of which were spent at Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:...
