Mark Cabrey serves as a vice president of finance at URS Federal Services and is the controller of the federal division’s $700 million IT / SETA services arm, where he manages a team of more than 50 employees. He is based out of Chantilly, Va. In this role, the 25-year industry …

With the year’s end approaching, many information technology firms and officials are making their stance on what they believe is to come and has come to be in terms of cybersecurity. “As we head into 2012, many CIOs are evaluating the various aspects of IT, looking ahead to the new …

NASA will immerse 15 new potential space technologies in low-gravity simulating experiments using commercial aircraft, high-altitude balloons and suborbital rockets as part of the Flight Opportunities program. The space agency said Wednesday the effort will help mature the selected technologies for future space operations. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine noted that …

What is so artificial about artificial intelligence? Portrayals of A.I. in movies and television have engineered an image of personable robots, sentient and more humane than humans. In reality, however, A.I. and machine learning processes currently play a major role across a vast spectrum of applications, including but not limited …

Siemens and the National Institute of Standards and Technology‘s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence have collaborated to craft a cybersecurity practice guide for the energy sector. Siemens said Tuesday the practice guide titled “Situational Awareness for Electric Utilities” suggests various methods for companies to detect and address utility anomalies, investigate events that led to the anomalies …

Partnerships between government contracting companies have become a widespread method of attracting government contracts as opportunities have begun to dwindle. Larger company’s present their very best partners with “Partner of the Year” awards in order to recognize their important contribution to the completion of work. GovCon Executive covers these awards …

SafeNet executives will present during two sessions at a conference the company is helping to sponsor later this month in San Francisco. Company executives, customers and partners will also attend the RSA conference between Feb. 25 and March 1 and demonstrate SafeNet technologies designed to help secure cloud computing environments, …