Chris Bogdan, a senior vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, told SpaceNews in an interview published Wednesday that the company is pursuing the ground-based area of military space systems and sees growth opportunities in satellite ground control stations, cybersecurity and data analytics, among other areas.
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Booz Allen’s Dan Tucker: Agencies Eye Serverless Computing Approach
Dan Tucker, a vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton and head of the company's Digital Platform capability team, said he has observed some federal agencies moving toward a serverless computing approach.
Read More »Booz Allen's Dan Tucker: Third-Party Management Tools Could Help Agencies Forecast, Control Cloud Costs
Dan Tucker, a vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton and head of the company's digital platform capability team, has said that cloud operations and costs can “spiral out of control“ if not managed well, Meritalk reported Monday. “A lot of agencies, as they move to the cloud are novices““for good reasons““at forecasting the costs,“ he added.
Read More »Booz Allen's Dan Tucker: Agencies Need Data Strategy to Facilitate Cloud Migration
Dan Tucker, a vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, told Meritalk in an interview published Tuesday that federal agencies need to assess their data architecture and future requirements for data scalability and extensibility when moving workloads to the cloud. “You almost need the data strategy at the application and portfolio level before you can lay out your cloud strategy,“ Tucker said.
Read More »Booz Allen's Dan Tucker, Elastic's George Young: Data-First Strategy Key to Federal IT Modernization
Dan Tucker, a vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton's digital solutions business, and George Young, VP of U.S. public sector at Elastic, have said federal agencies that aim to modernize their information technology infrastructure should begin with their data layer. “The most effective IT modernization strategies are driven by a data …
Read More »Steve Halligan, Dan Hushon: 2013 Challenged Federal IT Vendors
Executives at some information technology contractors identified sequestration, tougher regulations and the government shutdown as factors affecting the industry in 2013, CRN reported Thursday. “The reality is the government contracting community [got it] harder than … federal employees,” Steve Halligan, chief operating officer at n2Grate Government Technology Solutions, told CRN. Sarah …
Read More »Booz Allen Sponsors Dance Company Gala
Ushering in the change of season, Evidence, A Dance Company's gala “A Breath of Spring“ promises to warm up the evening. Sponsored in part by Booz Allen Hamilton, the gala supports Evidence in sharing the African experience through dance and storytelling. Through this sensory experience, Evidence hopes to connect people …
Read More »Booz Allen's Joel Dillon: 5G, Integrated Operations Key to Achieving Digital Battlespace Dominance
Joel Dillon, vice president and technical lead of the U.S. Army portfolio at Booz Allen Hamilton, said digitized battlespace operations, virtual training and 5G will drive military leadership amid the current threat landscape. Dillon wrote in an opinion piece published Monday on National Defense Magazine that defense officials have recognized the role of 5G implementation in supporting augmented and virtual reality-based training as well as connected architecture.
Read More »Executive Spotlight: AM TRACE CEO Dan Gabriel
Dan Gabriel, chief executive officer with AM TRACE, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding its growth since the onset of COVID-19, covering topics such as expanding public health solutions, networking across communities and keys to retaining a highly skilled workforce. He also shared his thoughts on where the company will head in the future and how to combat future viruses and diseases.
Read More »BAE to Further Develop Long-Range Munition Guidance Tech for Army
The U.S. Army has awarded BAE Systems a multiyear, $33M contract to continue development of a fuze technology designed to increase the accuracy of long-range munition strikes.
Read More »Executive Spotlight: Dan Wilbricht, VP of Americas Public Sector at Ivanti
Dan Wilbricht, vice president of Ivanti's public sector business in the Americas, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the internal advancements of automation, cloud and managed services. He also discussed external technology initiatives, including Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and Certified Information Systems Auditor's (CISA) Trusted Internet Connection (TIC) policy 3.0, and the potential future of the technology sector.
Read More »PSC Comments on DoD Reimbursement Guidance Under CARES Act Section 3610; Alan Chvotkin Quoted
The Professional Services Council (PSC) has submitted comments in response to the Department of Defense (DoD) draft guidance on requests for reimbursement under Section 3610 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, the council reported on Friday.
Read More »Fortinet's Bob Fortna Talks Challenges in Securing Agencies' IT Infrastructure
Bob Fortna, president of Fortinet's federal business, has said that agencies need to implement automated operations and new approaches to network protection to keep up with a constantly evolving threat landscape.
Read More »U.S. Army Awards Booz Allen Hamilton $561M Task Order to Improve Human Performance; Greg Wenzel Quoted
The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation and Missile Center's Systems Simulation, Software and Integration Directorate has awarded Booz Allen Hamilton a potential five-year, $561M task order to improve human performance within the service branch and other federal agencies, Booz Allen announced on Monday.
Read More »OMB, GSA Announce Three Winning Teams of GEAR Center Challenge; Emily Murphy Quoted
The General Services Administration and the Office of Management and Budget have awarded $300K each to three teams that won the Government Effectiveness Advanced Research Center challenge.
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