Cybersecurity

Kelli Bell

This Rising Star leads the team that is in charge of conducting risk assessments for the Navy's IT systems.

Acquisition

Emily 'Millie' Maksymiuk

This self-taught proposal manager has led teams whose winning proposals have resulted in nearly $16 million in contracts for GovSmart.

Digital Government

Zach Scott

This Rising Star's novel approach to sharing EPA data resulted in an educational game in which participants play various stakeholders in an environmental crisis.

Digital Government

Peter Wilson

This Rising Star has been working on a framework to smoothly connect people with agencies and services as they age and their needs change.

Modernization

Tanusree McCabe

This Blackstone Technology Group manager helped DHS agencies save money by embracing Web content management as a service.

People

Benjamin Rhodeside

This Rising Star was instrumental in building bipartisan support for the Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act.

Modernization

Brent Bensten

This Carpathia CIO developed a hybrid cloud offering for federal agencies that is FedRAMP-compliant.

Modernization

Ngoc Vu

This Rising Star manages a 12-person team that has tackled some of the SEC's biggest IT endeavors.

Cybersecurity

Larissa Riviezzo

This Rising Star's job is to equip U.S. soldiers with biometric-based gear to help them tell friend from foe.

People

Christina Manol

This Rising Star helps the Army's PEO EIS manage $1 billion worth of programs aimed at outfitting soldiers with the latest IT.

Modernization

Shawn Wells

This Rising Star wrote a guide for the Security Content Automation Protocol that opened the door for federal agencies to adopt cloud-based solutions securely.

Cybersecurity

Now the Parking Lots near Retailers are Getting Hacked

Financial Services // Retailer

Cybersecurity

Hackers Blackmail Sony Pictures, Feed Pill Addictions and Bankrupt Small Mexican Town

Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.

Cybersecurity

Hackers Leave Mexican Town Penniless

Financial Services // Government (Foreign) // Mexico City, Mexico

Modernization

US Marshals Migrate from BlackBerrys to iPhones

The Marshals also are testing a small number of Windows 8 tablets and Android-based smartphones.

Digital Government

New Playbook Looks to Increase Public Participation

The living document builds off the administration's push for a more open government.