MITRE Hires Sam Visner as New Leader for National Cyber Center
The MITRE Corp. has named Samuel Visner as the new head of the National Cybersecurity Federally Funded Research and Development Center. Visner, who most recently served as senior vice president for cybersecurity and resilience at ICF International, succeeds Mark Maybury, who moved on to serve as vice president and director of MITRE’s intelligence portfolios. NCF supports
A Tale of 2 Cyber Competitions
Experience: one of the most valuable things to have as a cybersecurity professional, and one of the hardest things to get. Hands-on experience—not formal education or specific training, personal endorsements, or official certifications—is what really differentiates qualified cyber talent, according to a recent study by the global IT governance professional organization ISACA. Two cyber competitions concluded
CSC Holds Discussion on Cybersecurity At “Interchange”
CSC, a worldwide leader in technology business solutions and services, held a cybersecurity roundtable discussion at its annual “Interchange” event in Washington D.C. The meeting combined a panel of distinguished international government and private sector officials. The discussion was hosted by CSC’s president, chairman and CEO, Michael W. Laphen, and CSC’s lead cyber executive, Sam Visner.
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