ExecutiveBiz News on Video 2/8/2023

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 […]

Jean-Francois “Boodi” Blanc is a proven force in the information technology and government services world. He spent the first six years of his career in the public sector as a nuclear engineer. Thereafter, he transitioned to the private sector, where he has worked for the last 24 years serving federal agencies at companies such as […]

Collaboration is key in streamlining the procurement processes necessary for progressing the Department of Homeland Security’s mission, according to Paul Courtney, the department’s chief procurement officer. To foster a culture of collective innovation that shapes DHS operations and extends to its partners, the agency has created a strategy to enrich the procurement process, both within and outside […]

Michael Sentonas has been elevated from his previous role as chief technology officer of CrowdStrike to president of the endpoint security-focused company. In this position, Sentonas will oversee CrowdStrike’s product and go-to-market strategies, including sales, marketing, product and engineering, threat intelligence and corporate development while supervising its CTO teams, the Austin, Texas-based enterprise announced on Wednesday. “Mike […]

Comtech has booked four Very Small Aperture Terminal III satellite systems and services task order modifications from the U.S. Army to enhance the service branch’s communication system. The awards amounting to over $20 million were made under the Army’s Global Tactical Advanced Communications Systems indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the technology company said Tuesday.  According to Comtech CEO […]

The Department of Homeland Security has extended its contract with Steampunk for technical review and analysis services in support of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Under the multiyear award, Steampunk said Tuesday it will continue conducting cybersecurity risk assessments and information assurance reviews of cloud service providers seeking FedRAMP certification. The information technology […]

Iridium Communications has designated the National Geographic Society Exploration Technology Lab as a value-added developer of Iridium Connected devices as part of a philanthropic program with the National Geographic Society meant to advance research and exploration. Iridium said Tuesday it will work with the Exploration Technology Lab to develop technologies that could deliver satellite communications […]

Dignari has received a $23.5 million task order to help the Transportation Security Administration develop and deploy processes for a biometrics-based identity management program. The task order will include efforts to oversee and analyze the implementation of TSA’s Identity, Credential and Access Management–Digital Identity initiative, the woman-owned small business said Tuesday. As part of the […]

Applied Insight will recruit, train and certify cloud professionals to support Amazon Web Services’ clients in the public sector under a strategic collaboration with AWS meant to address the rising demand for cleared cloud technologists. Applied Insight said Tuesday its cloud-focused training center, aiAcademy, will oversee the initiative along with its talent acquisition team and […]

Parsons will deliver broadband internet connectivity access to the U.S. through its Intelligent NETworks Smart Mobility Platform as part of a multi-million-dollar contract.   The technology-focused defense, intelligence, security and infrastructure engineering company will design fiber optic installations along freeways to cater to underserved American communities, Parsons said Tuesday.  The contract is part of the Infrastructure […]