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Sep 17, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Charles Lyons-Burt

    Aethon Security CEO on Why Contractors Can't Pause CMMC (opens the original)

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    Derek Kernus‘ path into government contracting started with a detour. He joined the military in the early 2010s intending to build a career in service, but a physical injury cut that plan short. He went back to school instead, earning his master’s degree, with his sights set on breaking into government contracting. That effort led to an internship at a government contractor in 2019 — the entry point for what has become a career spent helping the defense industrial base make sense of its cybersec

  2. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Charles Lyons-Burt

    Tom Afferton Peraton Interview on AI Guardrails in Cyber Ops (opens the original)

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    Tom Afferton, president of Peraton‘s cyber and intelligence sector, returns to ExecutiveBiz fresh off a new contract win supporting the U.S. Army’s Regional Cyber Center-Europe — the latest chapter in a partnership with the Army that now stretches back nearly 20 years. In this installment of our ongoing conversation with Afferton, he walks through how Peraton is drawing lines around what AI should and shouldn’t be trusted to automate in cyber operations, the practical hurdles slowing agentic AI

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Charles Lyons-Burt

    Traviss Green on Zimperium's On-Device AI & Mobile Security (opens the original)

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    Traviss Green has spent more than two decades building public sector business at some of the defense industry’s largest names, from a 15-year run at Lockheed Martin‘s information technology division to leading McAfee’s Department of War and intelligence agency accounts through a period of roughly 455% territory growth. He later served as chief operating officer of Millennium Corporation, where he helped grow revenue to $105 million, before spending two years as regional vice president at Elastic

  4. Article · Aug 24, 2026 · Charles Lyons-Burt

    Maryam Emdadi Carahsoft Interview on AI Factories for Gov’t (opens the original)

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    As federal agencies accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence to support mission-critical operations, industry is facing a new challenge: delivering the infrastructure behind AI at the speed government demands. From AI factories and next-generation data centers to GPU shortages and procurement reform, success increasingly depends on collaboration across government and technology providers. In a conversation with ExecutiveBiz, Maryam Emdadi, vice president of hardware sales at Carahsoft,

  5. Article · Aug 21, 2026 · Charles Lyons-Burt

    Dennis Rohler Talks Valid Eval's Defense Acquisition Vision (opens the original)

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    Dennis Rohler brings more than three decades of Department of War experience to his role as Valid Evaluation Inc.‘s vice president of business development, a position he took on in June 2026 alongside his appointment as land component commander of the Virginia Army National Guard. That dual vantage point — advising defense and federal decision-makers on evaluation rigor while simultaneously leading roughly 7,500 soldiers as a newly promoted brigadier general — informs how he talks about acquisit

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