Fulcrum has been selected for the 2014 Helios Apollo “Tessera” Award by a panel of senior human resources executives and industry leaders for conducting activities and programs centered on employee development and engagement. The Centreville, Va.-based technology firm was presented the award during last week’s Helios HR awards ceremony in Virginia, Fulcrum said Thursday. “This award recognizes all facets of […] More

Lockheed Martin‘s Missiles and Fire Control and Mission Systems and Training business areas have awarded 21 small business suppliers for the “outstanding quality” of their products and services to Lockheed in the past year. “Lockheed Martin’s small business suppliers are critical to helping manufacture products that support customer missions around the world,” Pat Sunderlin, vice president of […] More

Ned Goldberg, former chief information security officer at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, has joined Reston, Virginia-based contracting firm CENTERPOINT as its new vice president responsible for the company’s cybersecurity business. “His experience delivering technology solutions, along with his thorough understanding of the issues that agencies face in this era of increased cyber threats, will ensure that CENTERPOINT’s […] More

ExecutiveBiz recently spoke with Tina Kuhn, a top cybersecurity executive with Northrop Grumman Information Systems, on Northrop’s international expansion, opportunities for transformation within the government budget environment, how to “build-in” cyber defenses, and more in the cyber space. Kuhn joined Northrop in 2012 after holding a series of GovCon leadership roles focusing on intelligence and […] More

Buchanan & Edwards sponsored a University of Virginia-hosted forum held Friday through Sunday that sought to promote mobile application development. Students in teams of four participated in a 36-hour programming event to develop mobile apps or platforms from scratch during the UVA 2014 Hackathon, BE announced recently. The UVa 2014 Hackathon had more than 30 […] More

Aneesh Chopra, formerly U.S. chief technology officer and Virginia secretary of technology, co-founded Hunch Analytics in October 2013 with the goal of helping organizations manage big data, the Washington Post reported Monday. Steven Overly writes the Arlington, Va.-based start-up works with energy, healthcare and academic leaders to help their organizations leverage databases and algorithms for […] More

Raytheon and its employees will observe “Pi Day” on Friday to promote programs related to science, technology, engineering and math by delivering applies pies to math teachers in six states. The company will deliver the pies to teachers within 3.14 miles of its facilities in Arizona, California, Virginia, Florida, Massachusetts and Maryland, Raytheon announced Thursday. Other projects […] More

Dr. Roger Mason serves as senior vice president of national security and intelligence at nonprofit science and technology organization Noblis, where he is also a corporate officer and also helps lead work for the law enforcement and defense sectors. Mason, a former Office of the Director of National Intelligence official, rejoined Noblis earlier this year for his […] More

William Hoover serves as the president and chief executive officer of AMERICAN SYSTEMS where he leads the development of Vision/2012, the company’s growth plan. Hoover joined American Systems in June 2005 from his role as the president and chief operating officer of Dynamics Research Corp. In his 25-year career in the information systems and services market […] More

David Young serves as vice president of sales within Level 3 Communications‘ federal market group, where he leads the firm’s sales to defense, civilian, and intelligence agencies. This includes sales of solutions in data services, content delivery, voice, transport and professional services. The more-than-25-year federal telecommunications veteran joined Level 3 in 2002 and held a senior […] More

A health insurance and medical assistance services provider has adopted a Kofax-built technology platform to extract large volumes of claims data from mobile devices. HTH Worldwide uses the Kofax Mobile Capture platform to help customers submit documents and manage transactions through an HTH application, Kofax said Tuesday. The platform works to capture, process and secure […] More

IBM has collaborated with medical software provider Epic and Virginia-based Carilion Clinic on a pilot program that leveraged an IBM predictive analytics technology to detect people at risk of heart failure. Carilion Clinic personnel used IBM’s Advanced Care Insights platform to analyze unstructured files from the organization’s electronic medical records system and identify hundreds of […] More