This week, General Robert Magnus joined the board of directors at CNA.  He was elected in December of last year. Array’s Sumeet Shrivastava bolstered his company’s mobility in the State Department with a pair of key hires. CSC appointed Gavin Larkings to oversee the firm’s presence in Australia. More

GovCon Executive:  Can you tell me about MC Dean’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building initiatives? Bill Dean:  We’re an expert engineering firm.  Very few firms have the level of engineering expertise and technical expertise that we possess in the electrical arena.  I would say in what I would call the field […] More

Three service providers have banded together to form Cyber Theft Solutions (CTS), which offers comprehensive cyber theft detection, prevention and mitigation services for organizations. Andrews International Inc., Procysive Corp. and The Harrell Group have joined together in an alliance to provide mid and large sized organizations with a “dashboard of cyber risk assessment, breach detection, […] More

This week, RSA’s conference in California looks “ to drive the worldwide information security agenda,“ says conference general manager Sandra Toms LaPedis. As instances of cyber attacks continue to grow more prevalent, cyber warriors and national security officials are gathering in California to examine methods to enhance cyber defenses. The RSA conference, held in San […] More

Cyveillance, a leader in cyber intelligence, announced its findings that cyber criminals are having greater success by using increasingly sophisticated techniques. Phishing remains one of the top threats according to Cyveillance's “2H 2009 Cyber Intelligence Report.” Panos Anastassiadis, COO of Cyveillance, said “Cyber criminals are focusing their efforts on developing more sophisticated and targeted attacks […] More

The United Stats is perhaps the most-networked nation in the world. We use information technology networks to conduct business, bank, shop and even conduct warfare. One of the greatest assets of the U.S. infrastructure is the prevalence of IT networks. It allows us to access information rapidly and conduct essential transactions. This absolute reliance on […] More

ExecutiveBiz sat down with Catapult CEO Randy Slager recently.  We discussed the wide array of Catapult’s offerings and how the company is adjusting to new challenges arising from organizational conflicts of interest, in-sourcing, and cybersecurity.  Read on to learn how to set yourself apart from the government’s myriad teaming partners and how to stay on […] More

A robust identity management solution is capable of authenticating users without requiring the byzantine collection of logins we all have to access the array of web-based applications, information sites or even access our networks at home. The ‘forgot my login’ feature on every site suggests strongly to us that we are not the only ones […] More

Greg Baroni is the Chairman, CEO, and founder of Attain, LLC (formerly Eclat), which provides strategic, healthcare, application, operational and security services for a wide array of markets. Prior to landing at Eclat, Baroni spent seven years at Unisys Corporation as an officer and Corporate Senior Vice President. He also had an operational leadership role […] More

One of the challenges of cyber security is that the topic is incredibly complex.  How complex? At a recent event on cyber security, General Hayden, former head of the CIA, NSA and 4-star Air Force general, began by joking “I would much rather be up here speaking about something as straightforward as Afghanistan.” It is […] More

As executives, you’ve heard it before.  Sodas, aka Pop, are bad for you.  They contain excessive calories leading to obesity, sugars and acids that rot your teeth and phosphorus which can deplete your bones of calcium. Diet sodas aren’t much healthier either.  Artificial sweeteners are under scrutiny, and as with regular sodas, caffeine is an […] More

ExecutiveBiz had recently spoke with Leslie Steele, CEO of InterImage.  She told us about the impact of InterImage’s recent 8(a) certification by the Small Business Administration, the special challenges of a small business contracting with the federal government, and the management style that has led her company to success. ExecutiveBiz:  How was InterImage founded? Leslie […] More