This Week in Government Tech Media – May 9, 2025
The trending stories this week in government technology media focused on congressional concerns about planned cuts to federal spending related to cybersecurity and quantum technology. We also saw reports from media outlets at this week’s AFCEA TechNet Cyber 2025 conference in Baltimore. Here are the highlights: CISA Takes to The Hill The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure […]
The Media Perspective: Insights on the Satellite and Space Industry
W2 Communications recently hosted an insightful panel discussion with leading space sector journalists to learn their key take-aways from the Satellite 2025 and Space Symposium conferences, and to discuss their perspectives on the state of the overall market. The journalists included Jacqueline Feldscher of Payload Space; Rachel Jewett of Via Satellite; Maria Varmazis of N2K […]
Artificial Intelligence, CYBERTACOS & Securing the Future: Highlights from RSA 2025
In a busy RSA Conference week where you walk on average 16K steps a day (I know because I tracked), you couldn’t go two steps without hearing about Artificial Intelligence (AI), whether it was on the sidewalk, out to lunch or on the show floor. However, mixed in with some of the seemingly futuristic concepts […]
This Week in Government Tech Media – May 2, 2025
This week, we looked outside of the Beltway to San Francisco, where the RSA Conference (RSAC) event took place. Federal government cybersecurity initiatives were the focus at a number of sessions and panel discussions at the event, and the tech media was there to report on those. We also saw more action related to acquisition […]
Going Gov & Beyond with Courtney Rozen, Bloomberg Law
You think you’ve got a busy job? As the federal workforce reporter at Bloomberg Law, Courtney Rozen has to keep up with all of the government workforce changes wrought by the Trump administration and its Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). She is the first to cover this newly created beat for Bloomberg Law On this […]
This Week in Government Tech Media – April 25, 2025
In this edition of “This Week in Government Tech Media,” we look at how changes to federal technology acquisition are being implemented and how those changes are being felt by those at federal agencies, government contractors and state/local governments: Acquisition Transition Following the recent executive order (EO) on acquisition reform, agencies across government are moving […]
AI and the Reshaping of Public Sector Cybersecurity
A panel of AI experts recently convened at the stunning, brand new and cutting-edge Virginia Tech Innovation Campus to discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity in the federal space. Sponsored by Lunch Pail Ventures, a venture capital group run by VT alumni (yes, I learned about the “Hokie Bird”), the all-Hokie panelists […]
This Week in Government Tech Media – April 18, 2025
White House executive orders (EOs) continue to command the attention of government technology reporters. This week, we saw a couple of orders focused on federal procurement – receiving largely positive media coverage. We also saw a continuation of the less positive coverage of the EO targeting the former leader of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security […]
Client Leaders Q&A: Sue Watts of CSC on Brand-Building in the Digital Age
If there is one certainty about the digital age, it’s that everything will change. Quickly. As the Global Head of Marketing and Communications for CSC’s Digital Brand Services (DBS) division, Sue Watts knows this first-hand. When she arrived at the company six years ago, Watts recognized that CSC’s emergence as a cybersecurity leader in domain […]