Category: Technology

TSA Requires Pipeline Industry to Report Cybersecurity Incidents; DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Quoted

TSA Requires Pipeline Industry to Report Cybersecurity Incidents; DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Quoted

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has instructed owners and operators of U.S. pipeline systems to submit reports about any potential and confirmed breaches to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). TSA said companies that maintain critical pipelines should appoint a cybersecurity coordinator, develop risk management approaches and conduct audits within a 30-day period under […]

Maximus And CNSI To Support Medicaid Claims Processing; Bruce Caswell, Todd Stottlemyer Quoted

Maximus And CNSI To Support Medicaid Claims Processing; Bruce Caswell, Todd Stottlemyer Quoted

Maximus announced Thursday its new partnership with CNSI in the National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO) cooperative contracts for the Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) Claims Processing and Management Services Module. As CNSI’s operation services partner, Maximus will help with claims adjudication support using CNSI’s evoBrix platform and provide call center services for Medicaid […]

Executive Spotlight: Robert Silverman, EVP at Booz Allen Hamilton

Executive Spotlight: Robert Silverman, EVP at Booz Allen Hamilton

ExecutiveBiz recently had the chance to speak with Robert Silverman, executive vice president with Booz Allen Hamilton and 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, to discuss Booz Allen’s work in the digital battlespace, the company’s M&A activity and strategy, the challenges of mixing company cultures in acquisition and the latest opportunities for Booz Allen to drive growth in […]

Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson Presents Second Consecutive Wash100 Award to GovCon Expert Kevin Plexico, Deltek SVP of Information Solutions

Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson Presents Second Consecutive Wash100 Award to GovCon Expert Kevin Plexico, Deltek SVP of Information Solutions

Kevin Plexico, senior vice president of Information Solutions for Deltek and GovCon Expert, was presented his 2021 Wash100 Award during a recent visit to Deltek by Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder of the Wash100 Award.  “Kevin Plexico has distinguished himself as the ‘expert’s expert’ and a ‘GovCon Expert’ of government contracting opportunity […]

Gen. John Hyten: JROC Eyes May Release of New Acquisition Requirements Guidance

Gen. John Hyten: JROC Eyes May Release of New Acquisition Requirements Guidance

Gen. John Hyten, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and a two-time Wash100 Award winner, said the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) is set to release by the end of May new guidance to help accelerate the acquisition process for four key areas that are part of the Department of Defense’s joint warfighting […]

Frederick Stefany: U.S. Navy Eyes Digital Engineering Collaboration With Industry

Frederick Stefany: U.S. Navy Eyes Digital Engineering Collaboration With Industry

The U.S. Navy is considering working with companies to implement digital engineering systems as the military service aims to accelerate its acquisition life cycle, Federal News Network reported Thursday. Frederick Stefany, assistant secretary for research, development and acquisition at the U.S. Navy, said the branch is in talks with some members of Congress regarding legislative […]

Gen. John Raymond: Space Force to Help Air Force Apply Ground Tracking Satellites

Gen. John Raymond: Space Force to Help Air Force Apply Ground Tracking Satellites

Gen. John Raymond, chief of space operations and 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, said the U.S. Space Force will help the U.S. Air Force implement a constellation of small radar satellites designed to track objects moving on land, Space News reported Wednesday. Gen. Raymond said at the McAleese and Associates annual defense conference that the two […]

Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson Presents 2021 Wash100 Award to Shawn Purvis, CVP and President of Enterprise Services at Northrop Grumman

Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson Presents 2021 Wash100 Award to Shawn Purvis, CVP and President of Enterprise Services at Northrop Grumman

During a recent visit to Northrop Grumman, Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson presented Shawn Purvis, corporate vice president and president of Enterprise Services at Northrop Grumman, with her first 2021 Wash100 Award.  Purvis received the first Wash100 Award of her career for her leadership in enabling large-scale technology infrastructure and transactional business services throughout the […]

Maximus Commits to Diversity and Equity Initiatives; CEO Bruce Caswell Quoted

Maximus Commits to Diversity and Equity Initiatives; CEO Bruce Caswell Quoted

Maximus announced on Tuesday that President, CEO Bruce Caswell has signed the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion and The Valuable 500 commitments. Caswell’s signature illustrates Maximus' ongoing strategy to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) within the workplace.  “These two new efforts are further demonstrations of the commitment of myself, our Board of Directors […]

Derek Tournear: SDA Prioritizes National Defense Space Architecture Delivery Goal

Derek Tournear: SDA Prioritizes National Defense Space Architecture Delivery Goal

Derek Tournear, director of the Space Development Agency (SDA) and 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, said SDA is prioritizing the on-time delivery of systems that will form a new satellite constellation intended to support military targeting and missile tracking work in terrestrial missions, DOD News reported Friday. He said at a recent Space Force Association event […]

Gen. John Raymond: Space Force Seeks to ‘Move at Speed’ Through Partnerships

Gen. John Raymond: Space Force Seeks to 'Move at Speed' Through Partnerships

Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, chief of space operations and a 2021 Wash100 Award winner, said the U.S. Space Force, which was created in December 2019, is accelerating efforts to meet its near-term priorities, the Air Force reported Friday. “We have set conditions to outpace emerging and dynamic threats and create new military options, working with […]