Cybersecurity firm Acronis SCS has appointed three public sector leaders to serve as new members of the company’s board of directors.
Read More »Tom Ridge Assumes 5th Term as US Chamber’s National Security Task Force Chairman
Tom Ridge, a former Pennsylvania governor and the first secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, will serve a fifth term as the chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’ National Security Task Force. The Chamber said Tuesday Ridge has worked as chairman since 2011 where he supported the task force’s goals …
Read More »Exclusive Interview: Chuck Prow on His New Sterling Capital & CPS Roles, Envisioned Growth Areas
Our sister site GovCon Wire broke the story Wednesday morning that Chuck Prow, who more recently led IBM’s global government business, has retired from the company to take a new role as a principal at investment firm Sterling Capital Group Partners and hold the president title at its portfolio company …
Read More »USIS to Celebrate 15 Years as Private-sector Company
USIS, an Altegrity company, will be celebrating Friday its 15-year anniversary as a private-sector company. To honor the event, USIS will be hosting a Company and Employee Day of Commemoration and Recognition at the location of the company’s first headquarters in Western Pennsylvania. Altegrity CEO Michael Cherkasky and USIS President …
Read More »USIS CEO Bill Mixon on New Advisory Board, Shifting GovCon Market
USIS recently announced the creation of an advisory board made up of senior leaders in government and industry to help develop business opportunities and to provide guidance on how best to navigate the shifting landscape of opportunity in the federal sector. USIS CEO Bill Mixon told ExecutiveBiz the creation of …
Read More »USIS Forms Advisory Board of Senior Leaders from Government, Industry
USIS, an Altegrity company, held its first meeting today with its newly created advisory board, staffed with a host of a former senior government officials and industry leaders. The firm says the board, which boasts former Department of Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge and former U.S. Army Command head Gen. …
Read More »A Sea of Change Coming: The 2010 Elections in the States
I have followed state politics since I was a student leader and member of the first graduating class of the LBJ School of Public Affairs in the early 1970s. With all that I have witnessed, I believe we are now facing the most far-reaching set of state elections in our …
Read More »NetWitness CEO Amit Yoran Joins Ridge Global's Board
Security and risk management services provider Ridge Global has appointed Amit Yoran, CEO of NetWitness Corporation, to its board of advisers. “Amit Yoran brings exceptional skills, insights and experience to the areas of cybersecurity, risk management and national security,” said Tom Ridge, president and CEO of Ridge Global. “As cyber …
Read More »Powerwave Opens Washington, D.C. Office
Wireless capacity and coverage provider Powerwave has opened a new office in Washington, D.C., the company announced. The grand opening of the new office was celebrated with a gala event and last week’s panel discussion about Mobile Broadband for Government: The Next Wireless Frontier. Tom Ridge, former director of the …
Read More »CACI, USNI Release Report on Asymmetric Threats
CACI International Inc and the U. S. Naval Institute yesterday released Cyber Threats to National Security: Countering Challenges to the Global Supply Chain, a report providing recommendations from the most recent symposium in the new Asymmetric Threats series on cybersecurity. Held earlier this year at Ft. Myer, Va., the Cyber …
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