Healthcare and education are two of the most attractive industries for hackers. In 2022, healthcare organizations in the U.S. experienced an average of 1,410 weekly cyberattacks per organization, while educational institutions reported that loss of learning following an attack could extend up to three weeks. Executive Mosaic spoke with Tim Boltz, Carahsoft healthcare and education […] More

By Chuck Brooks, President of Brooks Consulting International Throughout my career in both government and industry, I have been a strong proponent of the role of small business to be able to create innovative solutions for national security and homeland security. The success of the science and technology innovation supply chain requires public/private cooperation and […] More

Shannon Vaughn is a passionate cybersecurity proponent who has put his weight behind data-centric security and privacy company Virtru for the last year and a half. As general manager, Vaughn collaborates directly with federal government customers. He brings experience as a U.S. Army officer to his current role, as well as an international knowledge base […] More

Jonathan Alboum, federal chief technology officer at ServiceNow, said cybersecurity emerged as a top concern for organizations in 2022 and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s release of a binding operational directive, BOD 23-01, meant to enhance asset visibility and vulnerability detection on federal networks will drive agency adoption of zero trust architecture in the […] More

Jay Humphlett, a former executive at Dataminr, has assumed leadership of the public sector business arm of San Jose, California-headquartered cybersecurity software developer ColorTokens.  In his role as president, Humphlett will aim to expand the company’s footprint in the global public sector market through its service offerings, he announced via a LinkedIn post on Monday.  […] More

Forward Networks’ cloud modeling software has been added to the Approved Products List of the Department of Homeland Security’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program. The company said Monday its Forward Enterprise platform was cleared for managing federal assets, network security and data protection and was envisioned to help users implement cybersecurity policy, mitigate cloud network […] More

Michael Jung, former vice president for government affairs at Pacific Northwest Generating Cooperative, has been named the first executive director of an ICF center focused on providing climate research and insights. The executive brings to his new role at ICF Climate Center his 25-year experience in working with private and public organizations on strategies related […] More

Greg Taylor, senior director of DOD Sales for Comcast Business, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding his role with the company as well as how recent DISA commercial ethernet gateway wins have helped to leverage the network modernization efforts for their customers and why Comcast presents such a unique play in the federal sector during the latest Executive Spotlight interview. […] More

Liz Martin, director of the Department of Defense Business at Amazon Web Services, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz about the impact that artificial intelligence capabilities are having on the U.S. military as well as the influence of emerging technologies and the importance of giving back and making a difference in the military community during the latest Executive Spotlight interview. You […] More

Susan Repo, chief financial officer of synthetic aperture radar satellite operator ICEYE, has joined the board of directors of 3D data platform developer Matterport. The executive will contribute leadership experience gained from previously working at MariaDB, Tesla, Juniper Networks and Agilent Technologies to the Matterport board, where she will serve as chair of its audit committee, the spatial […] More

Jim Onusko, director of Strategic Solutions at LexisNexis Special Services, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the company’s recent growth goals through its Digital Identity Network and other initiatives to drive business into new markets, acquisitions and contract award wins. In addition, Onusko also addressed the influence that emerging technologies are having on the company’s efforts to stay ahead of […] More

The Department of Energy has tapped Cornelis Networks to help develop next generation networking technologies that are envisioned to support future high performance computing systems at the laboratories of the National Nuclear Security Administration. The company was awarded an $18 million collaborative research and development contract for the Next-Generation HPC Network effort in support of […] More