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  • Carol Mowder Named CH2M Hill Remediation Strategies Expert; John Mogge Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carol Mowder Named CH2M Hill Remediation Strategies Expert; John Mogge Comments

    Carol Mowder has joined CH2M Hill as a subject matter expert in remediation strategies and bioremediation where she will help develop client site strategies and cleanup solutions for the company’s site remediation and revitalization practice. For the past 12 years, Mowder was with ARCADIS where she handled the company’s remediation strategies, bioremediation and performance-based remediation […] More

  • Yannis Karmis Named Sabre Corp. VP of Global Corporate Solutions Group - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Yannis Karmis Named Sabre Corp. VP of Global Corporate Solutions Group

    Yannis Karmis has been tapped to serve as the vice president of the newly formed global corporate solutions group of Sabre Travel Network. In this role, Karmis will handle the corporate travel solutions offerings of the company such as GetThere, TripCase Corporate and TruTrip, the company announced Wednesday. Greg Webb, Sabre Travel Network president, said […] More

  • Randy Fuerst Named to Federal Computer Week's 2014 Federal 100; Doug Smith Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Randy Fuerst Named to Federal Computer Week’s 2014 Federal 100; Doug Smith Comments

    Randy Fuerst, Oceus Networks Inc. president and chief operating officer, has been named as one of the 100 individuals chosen by Federal Computer Week who “transformed their agency or accelerated their agency’s mission” through information technology. Fuerst was included in the FCW 2014 Federal 100 for his leadership involving the company’s various programs in 2014 […] More

  • Executive Profile: Jeremy Glesner, Berico Technologies CTO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Jeremy Glesner, Berico Technologies CTO

    Jeremy Glesner serves as chief technology officer at software and analysis firm Berico Technologies, a company he helped start in 2006 as the “federal sector began embracing agile methodologies and open source technologies to deliver increased capability to the warfighter while reducing cost,” the company notes. Glesner and Berico’s other co-founders saw an opportunity to provide interdisciplinary teams […] More

  • Mary Ann Hopkins: Parsons Designs Cyber Tool for Security Teams - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mary Ann Hopkins: Parsons Designs Cyber Tool for Security Teams

    Parsons Corp. has introduced a new cybersecurity product that is designed to send crash information from reports generated by Windows operating system to a server for analysis. The Cran product is built to analyze information and determine whether the crash was caused by a hacker, Parsons said Monday. Parsons unveiled patent-pending Cran at the Washington-based […] More

  • HP Opens R&D Center for Int'l University - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HP Opens R&D Center for Int’l University

    Hewlett-Packard will build a research and development center at the University of South Australia, itnews said Monday. Allie Coyne writes a $5.5 million grant will be provided by the Australian government for the Innovation and Collaboration Center to be located at the university’s city west campus. “Students, graduates, commercialisation experts and industry have opportunities to explore new ideas […] More

  • Boeing to Tap Employee Ideas for Defense Unit Accelerator - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing to Tap Employee Ideas for Defense Unit Accelerator

    Boeing will launch a business accelerator with the goal of finding employees that have ideas for technology products that the company could commercialize, the St. Louis Business Journal reported Thursday. Brian Feldt writes the accelerator will fall within the company’s Defense, Space & Security segment and be based in St. Louis. “It’s essentially a method for […] More

  • Bill McDermott: SAP Targets Hardware Usage Cut Through HANA Migration - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bill McDermott: SAP Targets Hardware Usage Cut Through HANA Migration

    SAP co-CEO Bill McDermott told a group of investors in New York Tuesday that the company intends to cut the amount of hardware it uses by migrating more applications into the company’s cloud-based HANA computing platform, the Washington Post reported Thursday. Moving to the High Performance Analytic Appliance database management tool would help customers simply their […] More

  • Deborah Doyle McWhinney Appointed to Fluor's Board of Directors; David Seaton Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deborah Doyle McWhinney Appointed to Fluor’s Board of Directors; David Seaton Comments

    Deborah Doyle McWhinney, former CEO of CitiGroup‘s global enterprise payments business, has joined Fluor Corp.’s board of directors, Fluor said Thursday. Prior to Citi, McWhinney was president of Schwab Institutional, a division of Charles Schwab, Inc. where she was responsible for the global risk committee. “The perspectives we will gain from her experience in banking, finance and government […] More

  • Charlie Thomas: Real-Time Analytics Key to Customer Experience - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Charlie Thomas: Real-Time Analytics Key to Customer Experience

    Mobile operators are increasingly looking to real-time analytics as a means to help customers address issues with their devices as service providers aim to proactively address those situations and deliver a positive customer experience, Razorsight CEO Charlie Thomas has told Pipeline. Action on the part of operators would occur before a customer files a complaint, […] More

  • FireEye, OpenDNS Forge Cloud Threat Defense Partnership; Didi Dayton Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FireEye, OpenDNS Forge Cloud Threat Defense Partnership; Didi Dayton Comments

    FireEye and OpenDNS will integrate their security service and malware protection tools into a combined offering aimed at helping customers protect cloud users and devices against malicious activity and advanced persistent threats. OpenDNS’ Umbrella security service is built for threat discovery and predictive technology, while FireEye’s Web Malware Protection System is intended to analyze file behaviors, […] More