In late December 2011, McAfee released its predictions for the major cyber threats of 2012. The company identified trends in cyber warfare, legal spam, mobile hacking and other activity to formulate its forecast. Speaking with ExecutiveBiz, Ken Kartsen, McAfee’s vice president of federal sales, indicated he believes the increasing prevalence of mobile devices at home and [...]
On Nov. 1, CACI International Inc. President and CEO Paul Cofoni was recognized as government contracting executive of the year in the $300 million+ revenue category at the ninth annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards. The recognition added an exclamation point to a impressive period for the Arlington, Va.-based intelligence, defense, homeland security, information technology [...]
Rick Lober, vice president and general manager of the defense and intelligence systems division at Hughes Network Systems, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz on the role satellite technology has in the C4ISR landscape. Lober, who oversees the company’s satellite communications technologies, application to the intelligence community and worldwide defense market, describes how satellites fit in [...]
Jeff Handy is the president of information technology company, Fulcrum IT. Responsible for the overall vision and performance of the firm, Handy’s top three priorities when making decisions for the company include its employees, clients and shareholders. The executive recently spoke to Executive Biz about his challenges, the company’s goals, the one thing his firm [...]
Alan B. Weakley is the recently appointed president of CSC’s North American public sector defense group. He is responsible for the strategic direction of the group’s worldwide growth. Weakley recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz about the excitement surrounding both his recent appointment and the growing industry he’s a part of. ExecutiveBiz: You were recently promoted [...]
Under Bill Mixon’s leadership, USIS just renewed for the second time both the Office of Personnel Management field investigations and the OPM operational support services contracts. The two five-year awards are worth an estimated combined $2.7 billion. Bill led USIS’ winning efforts in these contract pursuits in both 2006 and 2011. Bill, what are your [...]
Michael Wilson is the president of ITT’s information systems division, a position he has held since January 2010. The division provides network fusion, data integration and critical decision support services for the agencies of the U.S. government. Wilson previously served as vice president of ITT’s communication, intelligence and information systems unit. In that role, he [...]
