Elastic has joined the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s partnership with IT security companies that have committed to sharing information on cyber risks. Chris Townsend, vice president of public sector sales at Elastic, wrote in a blog post published Friday the company’s Security Labs team could help the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative initiative establish a […] More

Intelsat has launched its IS-40e communication satellite to the geostationary orbit aboard SpaceX‘s Falcon 9 rocket to deliver space-based, high-speed connectivity to commercial aviation, mobility and network service clients in North America. The satellite, manufactured by Maxar Technologies, started transmitting and receiving signals after lifting off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, Intelsat […] More

Steve Orrin, chief technology officer and senior principal engineer at Intel’s federal arm, said building a risk posture based on a company’s assets, resources and services is the first step in creating an organizational cybersecurity infrastructure. In an Easy Prey Podcast aired Wednesday, Orrin highlighted the benefits of microsegmentation in network security and the importance […] More

Parsons has secured a $16 million contract to help the U.S. Army collect, process and disseminate high-fidelity signature data over five years. James Lackey, senior vice president for the mission solutions sector at Parsons, said in a statement published Monday that the company has more than 40 years of experience providing support services to the […] More

Executive Mosaic is excited to honor Roy Stevens, president of Leidos’ intelligence group, with a 2023 Wash100 Award in recognition of his tireless commitment to supporting the company’s U.S. intelligence and homeland security missions as well as helping grow its Australian business unit. For 10 years, the annual Wash100 Award has continued the tradition of illuminating the government […] More

Kelly Ferrell is the Senior Vice President of the Intelligence and Homeland Security division of General Dynamics IT, a Virginia-based business unit. GDIT helps civilian, defense, homeland security, and intelligence agencies solve the most complex projects. It provides IT support services and expertise to help them understand, advance critical missions, and change how customers invest […] More

Satellite industry leaders on Tuesday talked about innovations and challenges facing the space economy and industry during a panel discussion at a conference and Intelsat CEO Dave Wajsgras joined the panel to discuss the opportunity that underserved and unserved populations present to the sector, Via Satellite reported. “You’ve got the underserved and unserved populations, geographically […] More

Michael Shrader, intel community vertical executive at Carahsoft Technology, said information technology workforce development and retention, data management, interoperability and partnerships are some of the challenges the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community should address. Shrader wrote in a blog post published Tuesday that DOD and IC have begun to address competition for IT […] More

Stephen Homeyer is an accomplished engineering professional with over three decades of experience in government and commercial sectors. Throughout his career, Homeyer is successfully adept in basic and applied research, development, technology, and other capabilities. Get to know more about Stephen Homeyer, BAE Systems’ Vice President of Intelligence Strategy Who is Stephen Homeyer? Stephen Homeyer […] More

Intelligent Waves CEO Tony Crescenzo and Chief Technology Officer Marqus Hutchinson won the 2023 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards for their respective categories. Crescenzo secured the gold award in the CEO of the Year category for his efforts in ensuring the company’s maximum value, growth and impact, Intelligent Waves said Thursday. He oversaw the company’s transition to […] More

Viasat has created a Trusted Cybersecurity Services platform that uses classified threat intelligence from the U.S. government to detect malicious cyber activity in companies, critical infrastructure and regional organizations. The company said Thursday its new hosted intrusion technology is developed to provide warning as early as six months ahead of other threat detection indicators on […] More

Executive Mosaic is pleased to enshrine the work of Cameron Chehreh with the 2023 Wash100 Award. This year, we celebrate the Intel public sector vice president and general manager for his leadership in advancing semiconductor chip technology production and in helping to forge partnerships, especially with research and educational institutions. 2023 marks the 10-year anniversary of the […] More