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Jane Edwards

is a staff writer at Executive Mosaic, where she writes for ExecutiveBiz about IT modernization, cybersecurity, space procurement and industry leaders’ perspectives on government technology trends.

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  • Photo: Ericsson Federal Technologies Group
    Christopher Ling. The Ericsson Federal executive discussed industry partnerships and global defense connectivity.
    in DOD, News, Technology

    Ericsson Federal CEO Christopher Ling on Commercial Consortium & Global Defense Connectivity

    Christopher Ling, president and CEO of Ericsson Federal Technologies Group, discussed how commercial technology partnerships and global telecommunications integration could support U.S. defense operations worldwide. How Could a Commercial Consortium Support Defense Technology Integration? In a recent GovCon Conversation video interview with Executive Mosaic Senior Content Specialist Charles Lyons-Burt, Ling said Ericsson is working with […] More

  • Nilanjan Sengupta
    Nilanjan Sengupta. The SVP of Thoughtworks Federal commented on scaling the Ambient Scribe AI platform across VA operations.
    in Artificial Intelligence, News

    Rise8, Thoughtworks Secure VA Contract to Support Ambient Scribe AI Rollout

    Rise8 and Thoughtworks have secured a contract from the Department of Veterans Affairs to support the nationwide rollout and post-minimum viable product development of VA’s Ambient Scribe artificial intelligence platform. Thoughtworks Federal SVP Nilanjan Sengupta will speak at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit on March 18. The event will bring together government […] More

  • Jen Sovada / Claroty
    Jen Sovada. The general manager of public sector at Claroty discussed strategies to protect commercial satellite networks.
    in Cybersecurity, News

    Claroty’s Jen Sovada on Protecting Commercial Satellite Infrastructure

    Jen Sovada, general manager of public sector at Claroty, said securing commercial satellite communications requires a layered approach that addresses both cyber and electronic warfare threats. As federal leaders and industry stakeholders focus on strengthening operational technology and protecting critical space infrastructure, conversations about cyber resilience continue to gain urgency across government. Those looking to […] More

  • Photo: ITC Federal
    Greg Fitzgerald. The ITC Federal chief executive commented on the CMMC 2.0 Level 2 certification.
    in Cybersecurity, News

    ITC Federal Secures CMMC 2.0 Level 2 Certification

    ITC Federal has achieved Level 2 certification under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC, 2.0 program. As cybersecurity requirements such as CMMC 2.0 continue to reshape the defense industrial base, industry and government leaders are convening to discuss compliance, resilience and mission readiness. The Potomac Officers Club will host the 2026 Cyber Summit on […] More

  • Josh Salmanson
    Josh Salmanson. The Leidos VP and defensive cyber practice lead discussed emerging cyber defense trends.
    in Cybersecurity, News

    Leidos VP Josh Salmanson on Emerging Cyber Defense Trends Federal Leaders Should Prioritize

    Josh Salmanson, vice president and defensive cyber practice lead at Leidos, outlined several emerging cyber defense trends federal leaders should prioritize as part of modernization strategies. As federal cyber priorities continue to evolve, conversations around resilience, modernization and emerging defense strategies are gaining momentum across government and industry. Leaders exploring these issues will have an […] More

  • Photo: Carmen Krueger/LinkedIn
    Carmen Krueger. The corporate VP of Microsoft’s U.S. federal on USCG’s selection of PRATUS as its incident management tool.
    in News, Technology

    Coast Guard Selects PRATUS as Enterprise Incident Management Platform

    The U.S. Coast Guard’s Office of Emergency Management and Disaster Response has selected PRATUS as its enterprise incident management platform in support of the service’s Force Design 2028 modernization initiative. PRATUS said Tuesday the cloud-based platform will replace the legacy Incident Management Software System and support major national events, including FIFA World Cup 2026, Sail250 […] More

  • Photo: Joel Babbitt/LinkedIn
    Joel Babbitt. The retired U.S. Army colonel has joined Seekr as VP of Army and SOCOM programs.
    in Executive Moves, News

    Joel Babbitt Joins Seekr as VP of Army & SOCOM Programs

    Seekr has appointed Joel Babbitt, a retired U.S. Army colonel, as vice president of Army and Special Operations Command, or SOCOM, programs. Leadership developments across the defense AI sector continue to shape the broader government technology landscape. For executives and officials tracking these shifts, the Potomac Officers Club will host its 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit […] More

  • Photo: Aaron Faulkner
    Aaron Faulkner. The Tychon co-founder commented on the partnership with HCLSoftware to deliver quantum readiness tools.
    in Cybersecurity, News

    Tychon, HCLSoftware Partner to Deliver Quantum Readiness Capabilities to Agencies

    Tychon has partnered with HCLSoftware to integrate its Automated Cryptography Discovery and Inventory, or ACDI, technology into the HCL BigFix platform to expand the delivery of quantum-readiness capabilities to government agencies and commercial enterprises. As cybersecurity leaders accelerate efforts to modernize cryptographic infrastructure and prepare for emerging threats, industry stakeholders will continue the conversation at […] More

  • SMX
    SMX logo. SMX has achieved CMMC 2.0 Level 2 certification.
    in Cybersecurity, News

    SMX Earns CMMC 2.0 Level 2 Certification

    Digital technology company SMX has achieved Level 2 certification under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 program following an independent assessment conducted by a certified third-party assessment organization. As federal contractors navigate the Pentagon’s phased rollout of CMMC 2.0, cybersecurity compliance remains a central issue across the defense industrial base. Industry leaders are expected to […] More

  • Logo / ERT
    ERT logo. ERT has acquired Sev1Tech to expand its digital modernization and IT capabilities for space and defense clients.
    in M&A Activity, News

    ERT Acquires Sev1Tech in Space & Defense IT Capability Expansion Push

    Digital engineering company ERT has acquired Sev1Tech for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to expand its digital modernization and IT capabilities supporting space, defense and federal civilian agency missions. ERT’s acquisition of Sev1Tech underscores the growing demand for secure, mission-aligned digital modernization capabilities across the space and defense sectors. As government and industry […] More

  • Photo: Dan Jablonsky / BWX Technologies
    Dan Jablonsky. The former CEO of Ursa Major will join BWXT’s board of directors in March.
    in Executive Moves, News

    BWXT Adds Dan Jablonsky to Board of Directors

    BWX Technologies has appointed Dan Jablonsky, an aerospace and defense industry executive, to its board of directors, effective March 2. The company said Friday Jablonsky, a two-time Wash100 awardee, will also serve on the board’s audit and finance committee. BWXT Board Chair Jan Bertsch welcomed the addition of Jablonsky to the board. Jablonsky’s “deep expertise […] More

  • Photo by raigvi/Shutterstock
    Microelectronics. Draper will provide chip design advisory support for NEMC member startups.
    in News, Technology

    Draper to Provide Chip Design Advisory Support for NEMC Members

    Draper has entered into an agreement with the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition to advise NEMC member startups and small businesses on chip design efforts to accelerate microelectronics commercialization. Draper said Wednesday the collaboration will be officially introduced at the 2026 Microelectronics Commons Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. The NEMC Hub is a division of the Massachusetts […] More