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CRDF Global Appoints Tina Dolph as Chief Global Officer; CEO Michael Dignam Quoted

CRDF Global announced on Monday that Tina Dolph, a four-time Wash100 Award recipient, has been named chief global officer to grow the company’s global footprint through an expansion strategy as...

Palo Alto Networks Released Growing Ransomware Threat Report; GovCon Expert Dana Barnes Quoted

Palo Alto Networks announced the release of Unit 42’s, an elite team of security consultants within the company that creates an intelligence-driven, response-ready organization, recent ‘The Growing Ransomware Threat: 4...

2022 Wash100 Voting Update: 1 Day Remains as DAF CIO Lauren Knausenberger Attempts to Maintain Lead While GDIT President Amy Gilliland Encroaches

The time has come — the deadline for voting in the Wash100 Award rankings is one short day away. That means you only have a matter of hours to submit...

Serco Secures Naval Sea Systems Command Contract for Undersea Surveillance System Support; CEO Dave Dacquino Quoted

Professional services company Serco Inc. has received a potential five-year, $39.8 million prime contract from the Maritime Surveillance Systems Program Office. Under the Naval Sea Systems Command Integrated Undersea Surveillance...

Army CIO Raj Iyer on Cybersecurity Executive Order, Commercial Cloud

Raj Iyer, chief information officer of the U.S. Army and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, said the cybersecurity executive order signed in May 2021 has helped drive digital security, Signal...

US, Allied Cyber Agencies Offer Details on Top 15 Cyber Vulnerabilities; Jen Easterly, Rob Joyce Quoted

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, National Security Agency, the FBI and international partners have released a joint advisory on the top 15 routinely exploited vulnerabilities. Some of the common...

Veritas Capital CEO, Managing Partner Ramzi Musallam Presented 7th Consecutive Wash100 Award By Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Ramzi Musallam, CEO and managing partner of Veritas Capital, officially received his 2022 Wash100 Award, the most prestigious award in government contracting (GovCon), from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during...

General Dynamics Unit Receives $661M EPA IT Support Task Order; Amy Gilliland Quoted

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) announced on Wednesday that the business unit has been awarded a potential seven-year, $661.6 million from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop and operate...

GDIT President Amy Gilliland, Air Force CIO Lauren Knausenberger Competing For 1st Place Before Saturday’s 2022 Wash100 Voting Deadline

With the April 30th deadline approaching, the government contracting (GovCon) community has only a few days left to cast their TEN votes in the 2022 Wash100 Vote Standings to recognize...

Vice Adm. Robert Sharp: NGA to Call on Industry for ‘GEOINT AI’ Program Support

Vice Adm. Robert Sharp, director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and a two-time Wash100 Award winner, said in his keynote speech at the GEOINT 2022 Symposium the agency plans to...

GSA Introduces Online Platform to Help Federal Agencies Plan Acquisition Journey

The General Services Administration has unveiled a website designed to simplify the federal acquisition planning process for agencies and enable industry to facilitate the delivery of services and supplies to...

CISA Names Bob Lord as Senior Technical Adviser; Director Jen Easterly Quoted

Bob Lord, who served as the first chief security officer at the Democratic National Committee, will join the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency as a senior technical adviser within CISA’s...

DHS Finishes First Phase of Bug Bounty Program; Alejandro Mayorkas Quoted

The Department of Homeland Security has concluded the first phase of its inaugural Hack DHS bug bounty program, with $125,600 in prizes awarded to successful cybersecurity researchers. The DHS said...

BigBear.ai Appoints Carolyn Blankenship as General Counsel; GovCon Expert Reggie Brothers Quoted

BigBear.ai announced on Tuesday that Carolyn Blankenship, formerly of Thomson Reuters, has been appointed the new general counsel and secretary to develop and lead the company’s corporate legal overall growth...

AF Secretary Frank Kendall on Acquisition Best Practices, Space Capabilities

Frank Kendall, secretary of the Air Force and a three-time Wash100 Award winner, said he is reinstituting certain best practices for acquisition he had introduced under the Better Buying 2.0....