Preparations for cyber command are underway. Microsoft’s recent botnet takedown could be a model for dismantling botnets in the future. Education and IP blocking can stop most spear phishing attacks. CSC will split a $2.8 billion deal with Stanley. GDIT won an FA-18 Super Hornet computer contract. HHS made $162 million in healthcare IT awards. [...]
Researchers say security ID questions are inadequate. CSC is mentoring the next generation of cyber warriors. British companies were hacked by foreign spies. Lt. Michael Oates of JIEDDO discussed what the US is doing to defeat IEDs. The FBI and the NCDF have started a hotline to fight Haitian and Chilean charity fraud. USIS’ Bill [...]
For its fourth straight year, ExecutiveBiz brings you its annual list of Ten CFOs to Watch in Government Contracting. In an environment of increased competition, coupled with more frequent calls for cost-cutting measures on the part of government, it’s now incumbent upon every CFO to identify risks — and strategies — while strengthening lead infrastructure. [...]
Present: Executive vice president, chief financial officer, and treasurer for Stanley, Inc. Career highlights: After receiving his bachelor’s in accounting from Virginia Tech, Clark secured executive positions at companies including Titan Corporation and Arthur Andersen. Joined Stanley, Inc., in April 2006. Personal: Clark lives in Falls Church, Va., with his wife. He’s also an avid [...]
Now entering its 23rd year, Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year recognizes the contribution of entrepreneurs who inspire others with their vision, leadership and achievement. As the first and only truly global award of its kind Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates those who are building and leading successful, growing and dynamic [...]
The Faces of a “New” Washington-Power Chart Change came to the nation’s capital this week, as President Obama was sworn in as our 44th President. Navigating through the myriad of names and faces of the new administration can be a daunting task. That’s why The Financial Times (FT) created an interactive “Power Chart” detailing a [...]
Today’s announcement that Stanley, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Oberon Associates, Inc. for approximately $170 million in cash brings together two high-fliers that have experienced significant growth and success in the past few years. Stanley, a leading systems integrator to the U.S. Federal government, has swelled to 3,500 employees while Oberon [...]
