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Paul Tierney / LinkedIn

in Civilian, News, Technology

Paul Tierney: Forrester Study Explores Dataminr First Alert’s Benefits to Public Sector Organizations

Paul Tierney, senior vice president of North America public sector at Dataminr, discussed the key findings of a new Forrester report about the financial benefits and operational contributions of a real-time critical event discovery platform to public sector organizations. In a blog post published Tuesday, Tierney wrote that the Forrester Dataminr Total Economic Impact Report […] More

July 18, 2025, 11:18 am
Erika Marshall / LinkedIn

in DOD, News

Lockheed’s Erika Marshall: X-Lab Helps Accelerate Missile Defense Capability Development

Erika Marshall, vice president of C4ISR at Lockheed Martin, said the Missile Defense Agency’s X-Lab provides defense companies and other organizations with a venue to rapidly develop missile defense capabilities for warfighters. “X-Lab allows us to collapse years of development into weeks, giving warfighters what they need, when they need it, while lowering risk and […] More

July 17, 2025, 11:41 am
Jennifer Sample / Empower AI

in Artificial Intelligence, News

Empower AI’s Jennifer Sample: Open Discussion Needed When Creating Safe AI Systems

Jennifer Sample, chief technology officer at Empower AI, said building effective and safe artificial intelligence tools requires individuals to conduct discussions and accept diverse opinions, SIGNAL Media reported Tuesday. “The only way we’re going to get there is if we become comfortable with this tension,” Sample said during a panel discussion at the TechNet Emergence […] More

July 16, 2025, 10:39 am
Archintel Property

in Civilian, Cloud, News

Kim Lynch: Oracle-GSA Partnership Seeks to Drive Federal AI-Enabled Cloud Adoption

Kim Lynch, executive vice president of government defense and intelligence at Oracle, said the company and the General Services Administration partnered to help federal agencies move their on-premises Oracle products and third-party databases to Oracle Cloud to drive government technology modernization and generate savings for taxpayers. In a blog post published Monday, two-time Wash100 awardee […] More

July 15, 2025, 11:13 am
John Ackerly/Virtru

in Cybersecurity, News

Virtru Raises $50M in Funding Round

Data security company Virtru has secured $50 million in a new funding round led by ICONIQ. Virtru said Friday it will use the capital to accelerate the adoption of the open standard Trusted Data Format, or TDF; expand protection for sensitive artificial intelligence and analytics workflows; and scale mission-critical platforms in support of defense and […] More

July 14, 2025, 11:19 am
Lynn Martin

in Civilian, Cloud, News

Workday Announces New Subsidiary Focused on Government HR, Finance Process Modernization

Lynn Martin, general manager of government at Workday, announced that the Pleasanton, California-based company has launched Workday Government, a new subsidiary that seeks to help the U.S. government modernize human resources and finance processes and improve the employee experience. In a blog post published Thursday on the company website, Martin wrote that Workday Government will […] More

July 11, 2025, 11:24 am
Pat Tamburrino

in Civilian, News

NobleReach’s Pat Tamburrino: Government Should ‘Showcase the Mission’ to Attract Tech Talent

Pat Tamburrino, chief operating officer at nonprofit organization NobleReach Foundation, said the federal government needs to “showcase the mission” to help recruit tech talent and address the barriers for young individuals who are passionate about doing public service and mission-oriented work. “So I think government needs to showcase the mission, because the mission is what […] More

July 10, 2025, 11:07 am
Doug Magee

in Civilian, News

Day & Zimmermann’s Doug Magee on How Objectives & Key Results Could Help Government Services Drive Growth

Doug Magee, president of the government services group at Day & Zimmermann, discussed how the Objectives and Key Results, or OKR, system in the book “Measure What Matters,” by venture capitalist John Doerr could help the government services segment support mission-critical operations and scale responsibly without compromising culture or quality. Objectives & Key Results In […] More

July 9, 2025, 11:35 am
Archintel Property

in Artificial Intelligence, News, Technology

SAIC, ServiceNow Partner on Government IT Risk Reduction Offering

SAIC and ServiceNow have partnered on a new offering designed to enhance government risk reduction efforts for mission operations using artificial intelligence-driven platforms. Combining SAIC’s Mission Integration Approach With ServiceNow AI Platform SAIC said Monday the strategic collaboration will facilitate the integration of the ServiceNow AI Platform with SAIC’s mission labs to enable U.S. armed […] More

July 8, 2025, 9:48 am
Greg Yadzinski

in Executive Moves, News

Greg Yadzinski Named Metron Chief Operating Officer

Research, scientific and software capabilities provider Metron has appointed Greg Yadzinski, a technology development executive, as chief operating officer. Metron said Yadzinski’s addition to the leadership team aligns with the company’s strategic initiative to drive operational excellence, deepen client relationships and accelerate innovation to meet evolving national security challenges. Van Gurley, president and CEO of […] More

July 8, 2025, 8:12 am
Keegan Caldwell

in M&A Activity, News, Technology

Keegan Caldwell: IP Due Diligence a Strategic Imperative in M&A Deals

Keegan Caldwell, founder and global managing partner at law firm Caldwell, said companies engaging in mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnerships, joint ventures and other transactions should consider intellectual property due diligence as a strategic imperative. “Companies that approach IP due diligence systematically, engage specialized expertise early, and maintain robust documentation will be better positioned to […] More

July 7, 2025, 11:34 am
Eric Forseter

in News, Technology

PagerDuty’s Eric Forseter on Improving Government Digital Services With AI, Automation

Eric Forseter, vice president of public sector at PagerDuty, said modernizing government operations while ensuring security and reliability requires collaboration across federal agencies, systems integrators and IT professionals. In a commentary published Wednesday on Federal News Network, Forseter wrote that advancing the use of artificial intelligence and automation could help agencies improve digital services amid […] More

July 3, 2025, 10:58 am