The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, commonly referred to by its abbreviation THAAD, is an anti-missile ballistic interceptor of the United States. It’s the only U.S. system capable of intercepting targets inside and outside the atmosphere. Check out this fact sheet display and the timeline on which this defensive weapon has been in service or […] More

Paul Chi is a three-decade Booz Allen Hamilton executive overseeing the company's intelligence business. His cohort’s principal work is in data science, information technology, cybersecurity and engineering, among other focus areas.

This month, Paul sat down with ExecutiveBiz to mull over the many impacts of the conflict in Ukraine on how and what technology the U.S. government implements, with a specific focus on classified environments and unmanned aerial vehicles. He also mused about Internet of Things tech.

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In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, artificial intelligence (AI) emerged as a driving force revolutionizing numerous sectors. From healthcare to finance, manufacturing to transportation, AI’s potential to transform industries and unlock unprecedented possibilities is undeniable. As we delve into 2023, AI companies are gearing to push the boundaries of innovation and target industry breakthroughs that […] More

At the start of 2023, the artificial intelligence industry saw a major boom with the release of numerous large language models and generative AI tools. While this new array of technologies and AI innovations seemed to unlock a new world of possibilities, it also opened up new threat vectors and potential risks. The Central Intelligence […] More

At the start of 2023, the artificial intelligence industry saw a major boom with the release of numerous large language models and generative AI tools. The CIA's Jennifer Ewbank explained that within the Intel Community, leaders are grappling with how to use these advancements to their advantage while defending against adversarial uses of AI. Watch her full video interview with Executive Mosaic for more. More

NASA issued a 12-month extension on Spire Global’s contract to support the Commercial Smallsat Data Acquisition Program. The $6.5 million award for contract renewal involves collection and sharing of global navigation satellite system data to enhance weather forecasting, the company said Wednesday. Since 2018, Spire has been delivering comprehensive Earth observation data, ancillary information and […] More

Bill Rowan, vice president of public sector at Splunk and a 2023 Wash100 awardee, said the company has achieved an “In Process” designation under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its cloud platform. Rowan wrote in a blog post published Thursday that the designation reflects the company’s commitment to receiving FedRAMP High authority […] More

Executive Mosaic is proud to induct Bill Rowan, vice president of public sector at Splunk, into the 2023 edition of the Wash100 for his work strengthening Splunk’s cybersecurity and data offerings and his efforts to expand the company’s partnerships with the federal government. The Wash100 Award is an annual list of the most impactful and consequential executives whom […] More

Ball Aerospace has completed two phases in the development of the Weather System Follow-on-Microwave satellite for the U.S. Space Force. The finalization of the system’s spacecraft bus and the conclusion of its microwave imager technology’s environmental assessment will propel the project into its final assembly, integration and testing stages, Ball Aerospace announced from Broomfield, Colorado on Tuesday. […] More

A new Splunk study has found that 66 percent of public sector organizations face difficulties in using data to mitigate cybersecurity threats and recover from cyber incidents and 52 percent of such organizations struggle to leverage data to inform decisions related to cybersecurity. Splunk said Wednesday 56 percent of respondents in the public sector reported […] More

With over 85 years of experience, OceanSound Partners leaders and executives understand the opportunities and challenges faced by growth-stage company managers. Read here to learn more about OceanSound Partners leaders and executives and how they successfully manage a starting but competent control equity company. About OceanSound Partners New York-based private equity firm OceanSounds Partners makes […] More

Joe Kehoe, vice president and defense market leader of Maximus, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the influence of the company’s digital transformation efforts as well as how that drives the most significant cybersecurity and talent recruitment challenges in our industry during the latest Executive Spotlight interview. You can read the full interview with Joe Kehoe below. ExecutiveBiz: With the […] More