David Wennergren has been named senior vice president of technology policy at the Professional Services Council. He most recently served as enterprise services group VP at CACI after serving as assistant deputy chief management officer for the DoD. The council...

The Air Force has named Sarah Zabel the new chief information officer for the Office of the Air Force Secretary and director of cyberspace operations for the branch’s information dominance office. The 17-year veteran has also served as director of...

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Terry Halvorsen has been named Acting CIO of the Defense Department just days after David Devries was named Acting CIO. Devries will continue his role as DoD Deputy CIO for information enterprise as Halvorsen starts his new role on May...

Keith Alexander has formed a new consultancy group focused on the cybersecurity of financial institutions. The former director of the National Security Agency’s company will be located in Washington D.C., in the offices of Proontory Financial Group. “After a 40-year...

Japan is set to propose conditions where the military would be allowed to defend other nations, an action Japan’s constitution prohibits. Many see Japan’s interest in helping its allies as a result of a more bold China in the Asia...

The federal government continues to partner with Universities to improve energy usage and protect networks from cyberattacks. The National Security Agency is investing $8 million in cybersecurity research initiatives to create test labratories of four universities. The University of Maryland,...

Executive Mosaic’s weekly round-up of news is a can’t-miss, digestible snapshot of the GovCon industry covering the biggest executive moves, mergers & acquisitions and contracts straight from the pen of one of GovCon’s most respected facilitators and sources of breaking...

FireEye has agreed to acquire a Virginia-based network forensics firm in order to combine its cybersecurity platform with nPulse Technology’s security system. This buy comes just months after FireEye bought cybersecurity firm Mandiant for more than $1 billion. David DeWalt,...

Louis Chabot has been appointed ManTech’s vice president and technical architect for the mission, cyber and intelligence solutions group. Chabot will be responsible for innovation and existing and future programs in his new role. “We look forward to applying Louis’...

In one of many major stories covered on ExecutiveGov today, Cutoms and Border Protection has announced that they will hire 2,000 officers. After the hiring is completed, the agency predicts there will be 21,370 border patrol agents and 23,775 CBP...

Michael Flynn, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, and his deputy, David Shedd, announced this week that they will step down from their roles by the Fall of this year. Flynn joined DIA as director in July 2012 and Shedd...

Executive Mosaic’s weekly round-up of news is a can’t-miss, digestible snapshot of the GovCon industry covering the biggest executive moves, mergers & acquisitions and contracts straight from the pen of one of GovCon’s most respected facilitators and sources of breaking...

Gerry Decker has been named chief growth officer at OMNIPLEX World Services Corp. where he will be responsible for business development, strtegy and marketing in the government services space. “Gerry brings a dynamic portfolio of executive experience, business acumen and...

ATK’s aerospace and defense groups will merge with Orbital Sciences Corp. in a $5 bllion deal that will create a a new company called Orbital ATK. The merger is meant to be completed by the end of 2014 and ATK...