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SGT President & CEO Tina Dolph Recognized With 2021 Wash100 Award; Jim Garrettson Quoted
Tina Dolph, president and CEO of Siemens Government Technologies (SGT), has received her third consecutive Wash100 Award in 2021 for driving the company’s expansion in the federal sector through contract awards from various agencies. "Tina has the unique versatility to see the big picture strategy while simultaneously focusing on the operational details that drive growth,†said Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder of the Wash100 Award.
in Executive Moves, NewsPV Puvvada Named NetImpact CEO; Kavita Kalatur Quoted
NetImpact Strategies has appointed Venkatapathi "PV" Puvvada, former president of Unisys Federal and six-time Wash100 Award recipient, to serve as CEO, the company reported on Tuesday. Puvvada will succeed NetImpact’s founder, Kavita Kalatur, who will remain as chairperson, providing oversight and supporting NetImpact's strategic initiatives.
in Contract Awards, NewsTetra Tech Wins USAID Contract for Energy Services Support to Indonesia; Dan Batrack Quoted
Tetra Tech has been awarded a five-year, $38.8 million Sustainable Energy for Indonesia’s Advancing Resilience (SINAR) contract from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the company reported on Tuesday. Under the contract, Tetra Tech will deliver reliable and sustainable energy services. “Tetra Tech has supported USAID’s sustainable energy programs in Indonesia for more than 10 years,†said Dan Batrack, chairman and CEO of Tetra Tech.
LexisNexis Risk Solutions Report Analyzes Cybercrime Across Generations; Monty Faidley Comments on Government Digital Fraud Prevention
A LexisNexis Risk Solutions analysis of 24.6 billion online transactions during the second half of 2020 found that people younger than 25 and those aged 75 and older were the most vulnerable to digital fraud incidents. Data from the LexisNexis Digital Identity Network also revealed a decrease of 184 million in human-initiated cyberattacks and an increase of 100 million in botnet attacks during 2020.
in Executive Moves, NewsCieloGov Names Service Veterans to New Military Advisory Board
Cielo Global Holdings' CieloGov subsidiary has announced the formation of a military advisory board that will be responsible for providing insights in support of its federal government transactions.
Northrop Logs Progress in B-21 Bomber Aircraft Development
Northrop Grumman is producing two test models of the U.S. Air Force's B-21 Raider bomber two years after completing the aircraft's critical design review, with the first test article starting to take shape. The company said Monday it uses virtual testing environments, digital engineering approaches and advanced manufacturing technologies to produce the new bomber in Palmdale, California.
in NewsGRSi, DeltaStrac Form ‘BroadTech’ IT Services JV
GRSi has launched a joint venture with professional services company DeltaStrac as part of the mentor-protege program under the Small Business Administration.
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Air Force Seeks Contractors to Help Develop C-130 Aircraft Software Modernization Plan
The U.S. Air Force is looking for two companies to partner with Lockheed Martin to help the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center establish a strategy for modernizing software on the C-130 transport aircraft.
in Contract Awards, NewsParsons Awarded Task Order to Support NGA’s Insider Threat Security Program
Parsons has secured a task order for engineering and security services to help the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency protect the nation from insider threats. The MOJAVE Functional Area 2 contract covers security specialist support, clinical psychology, threat analysis, counterintelligence and other security support services, the company said Monday.
Arvind Krishna: IBM Eyes Hybrid Cloud Revenue Through Partnerships
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said the company will sharpen its focus on partnerships to drive revenue during the next five years in a push to become known as the leading global hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence provider, CRN reported Monday. “I want our partners to be the best at establishing a hybrid architecture at our clients and establishing an AI footprint at our clients,†Krishna told the publication.
in Executive Moves, NewsBenji Hutchinson, Jim Black to Guide Security Industry Association’s Identity, Biometric Tech Advisory Board
Benji Hutchinson, president of NEC Corp.'s U.S. federal government arm, has been appointed to lead the Security Industry Association's identity and biometric technology advisory board as chair while Jim Black, a director at Microsoft, will serve as its vice chair.