Antonio Rucci, owner and principal of Insider Threats Consulting, has been named head of the information security program at Information International Associates. Bonnie Carroll, founder and CEO of IIa, said Rucci's experience in program management, cybersecurity governance and policy development will help IIa expand its threat intelligence footprint, build up …
Read More »NJVC Opens 4th St. Louis Office to Support Software Services Practice; Bill Cloin Comments
NJVC has unveiled a new corporate office in St. Louis to provide enterprise information technology services to government clients and support the company's software services practice. The facility headquartered at the CIC St. Louis technology hub will house employees of the firm’s software services group that works to develop custom applications and …
Read More »NJVC Gets CMMI Level 2 Appraisal for Software Development
Chantilly, Virginia-based information technology services provider NJVC has received Capability Maturity Model Integration level 2 rating from the CMMI Institute for the company’s approach to software development project management. The CMMI level 2 appraisal suggests that NJVC’s software services business executes projects in accordance with policy, employs skilled professionals to produce outputs and works to monitor, review and …
Read More »NJVC’s Dara Dirth Elected to Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce Board
Dara Dirth, director of marketing and communications at NJVC, has been elected to the Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce board of directors for 2015 to 2016. The company said Wednesday Dirth will also co-chair DRCC’s GovConnections committee, which will work with small and midsize businesses on current issues in the government contracting …
Read More »Executive Profile: Jill Bruning, EVP & GM of Intelligence Community Business at AECOM
Jill Bruning is an executive vice president at AECOM and general manager of the company’s Intelligence Community business unit, which was formed following the acquisition of URS in 2014. She joined AECOM from URS and worked on the integrated IC unit’s transition phases, organizational strategy and business architecture. She is …
Read More »Jody Tedesco: NJVC Expands St. Louis Footprint with New Office Location
NJVC has opened a new office in the downtown area of St. Louis to provide information technology systems and services to potential clients and establish new partnerships with government and corporate organizations. “This new office marks a milestone for NJVC by expanding our footprint in the St. Louis region, a major …
Read More »Executive Profile: Dara Dirth, NJVC Corporate Communications Director
Dara Dirth serves as director for corporate communications at NJVC and reports directly to Jody Tedesco, NJVC president. Dirth oversees the company’s strategic communications vision, social media, intranet and Internet corporate events, employee communications, planning internal and external programs and media relations functions. She holds the CMP and CGMP certifications and has served …
Read More »Executive Profile: Scott Pospichel, Vice President of Business Service and Contract Management at NJVC
Scott Pospichel serves as vice president of business services at NJVC, where he oversees the contracting directorate's contracts, subcontracts, purchasing, logistics and supply chain groups. Pospichel also leads the strategic and operational planning, proposal development and execution, negotiations and contract compliance, relationship building and strategic partnerships, process automation and contract …
Read More »Executive Profile: Jill Bruning, URS Global Security Group GM and VP
Jill Bruning serves as general manager and vice president of URS Corp.’s global security group, which delivers lifecycle engineering programs to intelligence agencies and the departments of Defense and State. Prior to that, she served as chief operating officer at NJVC and was the program manager for a multi-billion dollar information technology and information …
Read More »Executive Profile: Alan Tashima, NJVC VP of Account Management
Alan Tashima serves as vice president of account management at NJVC, where he is responsible for the strategy development and oversight of the company's market accounts. He previously served as vice president for intelligence community programs and earlier was an engineering fellow with the company's information technology/ information services program. Prior to NJVC, Tashima served …
Read More »Michael Carr: NJVC, NGA Partner to Create Geospatial App for First Responders
NJVC and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency have collaborated to build a web application that works to help first responders relay location-based information. The company developed the source code for the R3 Request for Information Generator platform to support NGA’s humanitarian assistance and disaster recovery initiatives, NJVC said Wednesday. Developers can …
Read More »NJVC’s Robert Michalsky: Verizon Data Breach Report to Guide Cyber Risk Management
As Verizon releases the 2014 Data Breach Investigations Report, NJVC Principal Robert Michalsky notes that 92 percent of the more than 100,000 breaches and security incidents covered in the past decade can be grouped within nine attack patterns. Summarizing all of Verizon’s collected data since 2008 is expected to aid cybersecurity professionals implement smart risk management measures, Michalsky …
Read More »Lynn DeCourcey: NJVC-InfoSec Partnership to Focus on Govt Cyber Training
NJVC has partnered with the InfoSec Institute to offer information security courses that are designed to meet cyber workforce training requirements set by the Defense Department. The Infosec Institute develops hands-on lab and online curricula to help IT professionals manage cybersecurity threats and prepare them for certification exams, NJVC said Tuesday. …
Read More »Robert Michalsky of NJVC: Holistic Approach Needed to Secure Patient Data
Robert Michalsky, a cybersecurity principal at NJVC, has proposed a holistic approach to dealing with account takeovers, medical device intrusions, application break-ins, insurance fraud and other health information breaches. Along with HIPAA compliance, healthcare providers must also practice good information security hygiene and address policy gaps, Michalsky said Friday at the …
Read More »Jody Tedesco: NJVC to Compete on Leidos Team as Government Changes Approach to Cybersecurity
NJVC is part of a team led by Leidos that won a spot on the U.S. Department of Homeland Security‘s potential $6 billion cybersecurity tools and services contract. The Leidos team will provide continuous monitoring as a service to agencies in order to safeguard government networks and mobile devices under …
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