The Obama administration was expected to name a Cyber Czar and release a cyberspace policy review last Friday. The administration released the 76-page “Cyberspace Policy Review” as expected. Unexpectedly, the administration did not name a “Cyber Czar.” Melissa Hathaway, acting senior director for cyberspace at the National Security Council and the author of the review has [...]
June 2nd, 2009 | Filed under Cybersecurity | Read More »
As any Lakers fan knows, Zen philosophy has important management applications. Ancient Zen masters were famous for their kōan, often-perplexing one-liners “What is the sound of one hand clapping?” Perhaps these ancient teachers were trying to communicate to their students that there are no easy answers and maybe today’s IT contracting gurus have picked up where they left off. [...]
June 2nd, 2009 | Filed under Cybersecurity | Read More »
In the nine and a half years he’s been at SRA, Tim Atkin has been involved in every segment of the company: health, civil, and national security. Now Atkin is settling into his new role as executive vice president and chief operating officer — a role industry insiders are calling a “natural fit.” Here Atkin [...]
May 18th, 2009 | Filed under Executive Spotlight | Read More »