Executive Mosaic is honored to present Avril Haines, the recently confirmed director of national intelligence (DNI), with her first Wash100 Award for driving forward new strategies and priorities that support the national defense and security of our nation as well as the development of emerging capabilities across the intelligence community. …
Read More »ODNI to Increase China Intell Spending by Nearly 20%; John Ratcliffe Quoted
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence said in a statement Thursday it has shifted resources in its fiscal year 2021 budget to increase intelligence spending on China by nearly 20 percent to help address concerns over economic, counterintelligence and national security threat posed by the East Asian country, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Read More »Former ODNI Principal Executive Andrew Hallman Receives First Wash100 Award
On Thursday, Executive Mosaic founder and CEO Jim Garrettson presented Andrew Hallman, former principal executive for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) his first Wash100 Award as a part of the 2020 class. Executive Mosaic applauds Andrew Hallman on his 2020 Wash100 Award for driving new security initiatives and pushing cybersecurity capabilities.
Read More »Dave Spirk Appointed DoD Chief Data Officer; Dana Deasy Quoted
Dave Spirk, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, has been named chief data officer of the Department of Defense.
Read More »Intelligence Community Adopts Tech, Telework to Meet Mission Requirements During Pandemic
The U.S. intelligence community has initiated changes to its work operations to ensure continuity, meet mission needs and safeguard the health of its workforce amid the coronavirus pandemic, Government Executive reported Thursday.
Read More »ODNI Reorganizes Counterterrorism Hub Operations
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence has launched an effort to reform organizational operations at the National Counterterrorism Center in line with recommendations from intelligence community officers. Acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell announced the reorganization last week in a move to drive efficiency, address duplicative functions and facilitate NCTC’s integration across the IC enterprise, ODNI said Friday.
Read More »Civilian Intell Vet Neil Wiley Named ODNI Principal Executive; Richard Grenell Quoted
Neil Wiley, former chairman of the National Intelligence Council, has been appointed principal executive in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence where he will also serve as acting principal deputy DNI.
Read More »Acting DNI Richard Grenell Announces Formation of Intell Community Cyber Executive Post
Richard Grenell, acting director of national intelligence, has announced the establishment of an intelligence community cyber executive as part of organizational changes within the Office of the DNI.
Read More »Daniel Payne Named ManTech SVP, Chief Security Officer; Kevin Phillips Quoted
Daniel Payne, a more than three-decade federal government official, has joined ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) as senior vice president and chief security officer.
Read More »Tech Firms, Federal Officials Meet to Discuss Ways to Ensure 2020 Election Security
Representatives from several technology companies held a meeting Wednesday with government officials at Facebook’s (Nasdaq: FB) Menlo Park, Calif.-based headquarters to discuss how to facilitate information sharing and detect threats in order to protect the 2020 U.S. elections from potential foreign interference, the New York Times reported Wednesday.
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