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  • GenAI at the Army—Uses Cases, Budget Constraints & More
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    GenAI at the Army—Uses Cases, Budget Constraints & More

    In April, the U.S. Army debuted a new generative AI program called the Army Enterprise Large Language Model Workspace. The suite of tools is meant to streamline tedious back-office tasks like writing up job descriptions and outlining experience requirements. The service’s chief information officer, Wash100 Award winner Leonel Garciga, said that this optimizes the genAI usage at the Army — […] More

  • Self-Starting CEO Jay Colavita of Vertosoft Talks Emerging Tech, Compliance & More
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    Self-Starting CEO Jay Colavita of Vertosoft Talks Emerging Tech, Compliance & More

    Jay Colavita is living the GovCon dream. After learning everything about the contracting world in a few increasingly important roles at major organizations like IBM’s federal segment, he began his own company, the Leesburg, Virginia-based IT services firm Vertosoft, in 2016. The company has become extremely successful given its small-to-mid size and humble beginnings. It was […] More

  • How Amentum Is Using AI & Where It’s Going Next, According to VP Seth Eaton
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    How Amentum Is Using AI & Where It’s Going Next, According to VP Seth Eaton

    Three-decade technology industry vet Seth Eaton is an alumnus of Vectrus and PAE and has spent many years helping government contracting companies integrate cutting-edge tools. Eaton is currently vice president of technology innovation at Amentum. Since we last spoke with Eaton, he has been helping Amentum build a technology strategy that harnesses the collective experience, passion and creativity […] More

  • The 5 Essentials for AI-Assisted Fraud Prevention
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    The 5 Essentials for AI-Assisted Fraud Prevention

    By Christina Seiden, senior vice president of strategic growth at Excella With billions in taxpayer dollars at stake, agencies can’t continue using methods that catch fraud only after the damage is done. However, federal agencies face a significant challenge. Manual oversight, coupled with aging IT infrastructure, simply can’t keep up with massive volumes of data and increasingly […] More

  • Intel’s Greg Clifton Reflects on IPSS 2025—Progress, Partnership & Purpose
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    Intel’s Greg Clifton Reflects on IPSS 2025—Progress, Partnership & Purpose

    By Greg Clifton, general manager of federal sales, Intel Corporation It is an understatement to say that this year’s Intel Public Sector Summit, a.k.a. IPSS, was held during one of the most interesting moments in our government’s recent history. Amid the uncertainty, we brought together exceptional panelists and our valued partners and customers to focus on […] More

  • Leveraging OSINT to Navigate & Mitigate Supply Chain Risks
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    Leveraging OSINT to Navigate & Mitigate Supply Chain Risks

    By Jason English, senior vice president of supply chain risk and vendor vetting at Babel Street In an era of global interconnectivity, supply chains are the lifelines of commerce, technology and national security. Yet, the last few years have exposed the fragility of these intricate systems. From pandemics to natural disasters, geopolitical conflicts and cyberattacks, […] More

  • Carahsoft’s Steve Jacyna on Shifting Cyber Mandates & Recent Trends
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    Carahsoft’s Steve Jacyna on Shifting Cyber Mandates & Recent Trends

    As director of innovative cybersecurity solutions for Carahsoft, Steve Jacyna stays agile to the biggest cyber threats to government organizations, as well as the latest cyber innovations that protect against them. His dual goals are to help cyber vendors understand agencies’ unique needs and to assist agencies in identifying the technologies that will safeguard their sensitive data. Jacyna […] More

  • Boosting Cyber Resilience Efficiency: The Role of Agile Delivery Methodologies
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    Boosting Cyber Resilience Efficiency: The Role of Agile Delivery Methodologies

    By Ryan McCullough, executive vice president and chief strategy officer, ShorePoint Federal agencies and industry face an escalating cybersecurity challenge: threats are growing more sophisticated, security requirements are evolving rapidly, and agencies must stay responsive to emerging risks while maintaining progress toward cyber modernization. At the same time, leaders must strategically allocate resources to the […] More

  • Terry Nihart Shares the Values & Culture That Drive Chenega Corporation
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    Terry Nihart Shares the Values & Culture That Drive Chenega Corporation

    Terry Nihart has a strong background in U.S. military service, having completed stints as an action officer in the Army’s Directorate of Operations, a battalion commander for the Commander of the Army’s only airborne military police battalion and as chief of operations in the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command. For the last half-decade, Nihart has […] More

  • Samuel Unger Talks Cloud, Data & SAP NS2’s Unique Offerings
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    Samuel Unger Talks Cloud, Data & SAP NS2’s Unique Offerings

    Since his days working in intelligence operations and imagery mission supervision, exploitation and analysis support for U.S. Central Command’s Air Forces Forward Operations in the 1990s and 2000s, Samuel Unger has been laser-focused on the intersection where defense and intelligence activities meet. This, coupled with training in systems engineering and solution architecture, has primed him for […] More