INSA Names 15 to its Board of Directors, Board of Advisors
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) announced Dec. 10 that it has added six new members to its Board of Directors and nine new members to its Board of Advisors, which has been expanded from 18 members to reflect INSA’s membership growth. “I am fortunate to begin my tenure as chairperson of the INSA
Letitia ‘Tish’ Long Named INSA Board of Director Chair
Letitia “Tish” Long has been named the next chairwoman of the Intelligence and National Security Alliance board of directors. She will succeed John Negroponte, whose three-year term expires Dec. 31. Negroponte, the nation’s first director of national intelligence, will assume the title of chairman emeritus. Long and Negroponte will assume their respective roles Jan. 1,
SAVE THE DATE: INSA Leadership Dinner with NSA’s Mike Rogers, Dec. 15
The 2015 INSA Leadership Dinner will be held on Tuesday, December 15th with registration starting at 6pm and dinner & program beginning at 8pm at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View. Navy Admiral Michael S. Rogers will be the keynote speaker at this event. In addition to reflecting on his first 20 months as Director of
DigitalGlobe Inc. Appoints Dr. Roger Mason Jr. to Board of Directors, Martin Faga to Retire this Month
DigitalGlobe Inc. announced Oct. 21 the appointment of Dr. Roger Mason Jr. to the DigitalGlobe Board of Directors. Mason is currently helps lead the non-profit research company Noblis as a Senior Vice President of National Security and Intelligence, and serves on the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) Board of Directors. He previously worked as the Assistant Director
IC Nominees Sought for Edwin H. Land Industry Award, Joan A. Dempsey Mentorship Award; Deadline is Oct. 30
Industry partners that support the intelligence and national security communities are encouraged to nominate their up-and-coming junior professionals for the Edwin H. Land Industry Award, presented by the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA). Appropriate nominees would be contractors and nongovernment employees with 8-10 years of nonexecutive experience. “Recognition of individuals who have demonstrated great promise
SAVE THE DATE: DIA Director Lt. Gen. Vincent R. Stewart, USMC to Keynote INSA Leadership Dinner on July 30, 2015
On July 30, 2015 the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) will hold a leadership dinner with Lt. Gen. Vincent R. Stewart of the United States Marine Corps. Lt. Gen. Stewart is the director of the DIA and Commander for the Joint Functional Component Command for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance of the U.S. Strategic Command.
John Felker of HP Offers Practical Advice for Gathering and Sharing Intelligence in INSA White Paper
It seems everyone is talking cyber these days, whether it’s security- or intelligence-related. John Felker, director of cyber intelligence strategy at Hewlett-Packard, is uniquely positioned to talk about the upcoming challenges of cyber and how agencies and contractors can prepare to meet those obstacles through strategic analysis and risk management. Felker represents HP as a cyber
SAVE THE DATE: 2015 31st Annual William Oliver Baker Award Dinner, June 5, 2015
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) will host the 31st Annual William Oliver Baker Award Dinner on June 5, 2015, at the Washington Marriott Marquis, in Washington, D.C. The Honorable Mike Rogers and C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger will be presented with the William Oliver Baker Award for their service to the U.S. intelligence and national
Cardillo and NGA to Leverage Booming Imaging Satellite Industry
In January, the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) hosted a leadership dinner where U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) director Robert Cardillo spoke about the growing Earth imaging satellite industry and its data implications. “The skies — really space — will darken with hundreds of smallsats to be launched by Skybox, Planet Labs, BlackSky and others,”
Robert Cardillo Shares His Vision for NGA in the Intelligence Community of the Future
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) hosted a leadership dinner Jan. 21 featuring National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Director Robert Cardillo. Director Cardillo provided his vision for positioning NGA in the Intelligence Community (IC) moving forward in his keynote address. According to Cardillo, the future presents a steep curve in the emerging commercial space satellite
Hon. Mike Rogers, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger to Receive INSA William Oliver Baker Award
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) will present the 31st William Oliver Baker Award to the Honorable Mike Rogers and C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, INSA announced Jan. 20. From 2011 to 2014, Rogers (R-MI) and Ruppersberger (D-MD) were chairman and ranking member, respectively, of the U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI), the committee
SAVE THE DATE: INSA to Host March 3rd Symposium on Impact of ODNI-“A Decade of IC Integration and the Challenges Ahead”
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) will host a half-day symposium on Tuesday, March 3, at the Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City in Arlington. Current and former leaders of government and industry will discuss the impact of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) on the intelligence community and its role in strengthening the U.S.
WashingtonExec’s Weekly E-Magazine: News You Need to Know
At WashingtonExec, we always have our ears to the ground for breaking news and intriguing stories within the government contracting industry. We also know our readers are quite busy, and yet they still need to know what is happening in the industry. Our weekly e-magazine keeps you informed of contract awards, upcoming local events, who’s
SAVE THE DATE: NGA Director Robert Cardillo to Speak at INSA Leadership Dinner, Jan. 21
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) will host a Leadership Dinner with National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Director Robert Cardillo on Wednesday, Jan. 21, at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View, 2800 South Potomac Ave., in Arlington, Va. Cardillo, who previously served as the Deputy Director for Intelligence Integration at the Office of the Director of
Interview with 2014 INSA Achievement Award Winner Josh Markow, Edwin H. Land Industry Award
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) will hold its 5th Annual Achievement Awards ceremony Thursday, Nov. 13, at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, D.C. The ceremony will honor six professionals in the intelligence and national security sectors for their professional contributions to the community. Lt. Gen. Mary Legere, Deputy Chief of Staff for
INSA Names Four to its Board of Directors, Three to Board of Advisors
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) announced Nov. 7 the addition of four members to its Board of Directors. The new directors are: John Hynes, President and CEO, TASC Roger Mason, Senior Vice President, National Security and Intelligence, Noblis Larry Prior, Executive Vice President and General Manager, North American Public Sector, CSC Peter Seegers,
Interview with 2014 INSA Achievement Award Winner Amy B. Pittman, Joan A. Dempsey Mentorship Award
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) will hold its 5th Annual Achievement Awards ceremony Thursday, Nov. 13, at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, D.C. The ceremony will honor six professionals in the intelligence and national security sectors for their professional contributions to the community. Lt. Gen. Mary Legere, Deputy Chief of Staff for
Interview with 2014 INSA Award Winner IS2 Tyler Sherman, John W. Warner Homeland Security Award
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) will hold its 5th Annual Achievement Awards ceremony Thursday, Nov. 13, at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, D.C. The ceremony will honor six professionals in the intelligence and national security sectors for their professional contributions to the community. Lt. Gen. Mary Legere, Deputy Chief of Staff for
Senior IC Leaders to Participate in 2014 Intelligence & National Security Summit, Sept. 18-19
Senior IC leaders, including Director of National Intelligence Jim Clapper, FBI Director James Comey and NSA Director Admiral Michael S. Rogers, USN, are participating in the 2014 Intelligence & National Security Summit Sept. 18-19, in Washington, D.C., in an effort to promote greater transparency into the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) across public, private, academic and international sectors.
Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta Receives 30th Annual INSA William Oliver Baker Award
The Allied landing on the beaches of Normandy one June morning began what would come to be known as the largest seaborne invasion in history — the launch of the invasion of German-occupied western Europe, or, D-Day. Exactly seventy years later, more than 700 guests donned their black-tie attire to join Former Defense Secretary Leon
Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta to Receive 30th Annual INSA William Oliver Baker Award on June 6
Leon Panetta, former Defense Secretary and CIA Director, will be awarded the 30th annual William Oliver Baker Award by the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) on June 6 at the Washington Hilton. INSA, an intelligence and national security organization, reserves the award each year to promote intelligence and excellence for those individuals who have
WashingtonExec’s Weekly E-Magazine: News You Need to Know
This week’s WashingtonExec e-magazine brings you the latest information on Dan Allen, who was appointed Serco Inc’s chairman and chief executive officer October 2013. In a recent interview, Allen talked about his plans for the organization, where he sees growth in the federal marketplace, the company’s talent acquisition strategy and Serco’s work with a benefit
WashingtonExec Weekly E-Magazine: News You Need to Know
This week’s WashingtonExec e-magazine brings you the latest information on the USA Science & Engineering Festival, to be held April 26-27 in Washington, D.C. Readers can check out an interview with Ray Johnson, senior vice president and chief technology officer of Lockheed Martin, for more information on STEM and the festival. Johnson, who co-founded the
INSA’s Charlie Allen Talks Security Clearance Reform, Millennials and ePersona
In March 2014 the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) published the white paper: “Leveraging Emerging Technologies in The Security Clearance Process.” The paper focuses on the periodic reinvestigation (PR) programs and why continuous monitoring and evaluation (CME) is necessary to prevent security breaches by clearance holders such as Edward Snowden and Bradley Manning. WashingtonExec
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