http://www.boozallen.com/news_and_media/press_highlights A sampling of articles that have appeared in the press about Booz Allen's studies, ideas, and people. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:17:11 -0400 webmaster@bah.com The February 8, 2010, edition of Fortune magazine cited Booz Allen as one of the "100 Best Places to Work" for the sixth consecutive year. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42995294?gko=5a561 On February 4, 2010 DefenseNews.com cited Booz Allen's Ralph Shrader about Pentagon spending. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42995294?gko=5a561 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42995264?gko=8a83d On February 4, 2010 National Public Radio featured Booz Allen's Mark Fowler discussing Iran's current economic deterioration and implications. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42995264?gko=8a83d http://www.boozallen.com/news/42995238?gko=64016 On February 1, 2010, GovExec. com cited Booz Allen's Art Fritzson about how the military is beginning to confront the institutional consequences of unmanned aircrafts and vehicles and how they are revolutionizing warfare. Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42995238?gko=64016 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42926260?gko=b7bd1 On January 19, 2010, Defense Systems cited Booz Allen's Thomas Fuhrman about information assurance challenges in the DOD. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42926260?gko=b7bd1 On January 4, 2010, Washington Technology cited a Booz Allen contract with the US Air Force to provide Systems Engineering & Integration suppost to modernize the Spacelift Range Enterprise. Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 On December 21, 2009, Booz Allen's Mike McConnell told CNN.com that the United States "will suffer a major catastrophic event" in the cyber arena if it doesn't boost its ability to protect its computer infrastructure. Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 ExecutiveBiz has named Booz Allen's Ralph Shrader and Mike McConnell to its list of Top 20 People To Watch in 2010 . Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 On November 20, 2009, The New York Times cited a study by the United States Green Building Council and Booz Allen , which predicts that over the next four years, green building practices will create 7.9 million jobs and contribute $554 billion to the gross domestic product of the United States. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 On November 19, 2009, The Economist cited Booz Allen's Russell Brott in an article about Food aid to African countries. Senegal, Ghana and Nigeria--have undergone an exercise known as AgCLIR in which USAID takes a hard look at the non-agricultural factors that hold back the successful production and sale of food. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42756318?gko=b7287 On November 13, 2009, GovernmentComputerNews.com cited Booz Allen's Dan Steinberg in an article about how hackers are using data mining and analysis tools can gain dangerous intelligence. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42756318?gko=b7287 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42756378?gko=1b7b7 On November 6, 2009, GovernmentComputerNews.com cited Booz Allen's Gwen Morton and Ted Alford in an article about how much a government agency could save by going with cloud computing . Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42756378?gko=1b7b7 On October 13, 2009, FCW.com reported that Booz Allen's Margaret Spanninger received a 2009 Government Information Security Leadership Award from (ISC)2. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 On September 16, 2009, The Wall Street Journal cited Booz Allen's first-cycle review study for the Food & Drug Administration in an article about the surge in new drug applications at the end of each year. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42551483?gko=2cc73 On September 10, 2009, Nextgov.com cited Booz Allen's Lloyd Howell in an article about the need to develop trusted services. Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42551483?gko=2cc73 On September 3, 2009, The Wall Street Journal cited a Booz Allen study that examined the backlog of industry postmarketing studies for FDA-approved drugs and biologics and found that most companies meet their obligations in a timely manner. Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42528047?gko=fd160 On August 28, 2009, GCN.com cited Booz Allen's George Schu in an article about recent denial-of-service attacks. Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42528047?gko=fd160 Booz Allen's Tim Tinker and Grant McLaughlin talk to Federal News Radio about social media's role in crisis communications and how government agencies can use social media tools. Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 On August 19, 2009, The Washington Post reported on a study by the Partnership for Public Service and Booz Allen that found that the Senior Executive Service is broken, mired in tired bureaucratic traditions and failing to attract top talent from outside government. Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42513097?gko=64984 On August 17, 2009, GovExec.com cited Booz Allen's Steve Radick in an article about the Defense Department's new web site, which highlights social networking tools such as Facebook and Twitter. Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42513097?gko=64984 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42465476?gko=918bf On August 7, 2009, FCW.com cited Booz Allen's Rick Hill in an article about Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and the distribution of computerized Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards. Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42465476?gko=918bf On August 5, 2009, ABC News reported on a study by Booz Allen and the Partnership for Public Service that assesses the state of the federal cybersecurity workforce . Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42445227?gko=8c64d The August 2009 edition of Training+Development cited Booz Allen's Walt McFarland in an article about using Web 2.0 technologies in corporate learning. Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42445227?gko=8c64d http://www.boozallen.com/news/42452507?gko=a4347 On August 3, 2009, ExecutiveBiz.com cited Booz Allen's Mark Herman in an article about wargaming and cybersecurity. Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42452507?gko=a4347 The August 3, 3009, issue of HS Today cited a roundtable report by Booz Allen that explored rising tide of social media and its role in risk communications strategies. Download " Social Media and Risk Communications During Times of Crisis ." Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 The August 2, 2009, edition of The Washington Post highlighted a study by the Partnership for Public Service and Booz Allen that found only 40 percent of hiring managers were satisfied or very satisfied with the number of qualified applicants for information security positions and that 77 percent were dissatisfied with the time it took to hire someone. Downloadthe study " Cyber In-Security: Strengthening the Federal Cybersecurity Workforce ." Sun, 02 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 This article on security and teleworking by Booz Allen's Brian Bates and Demi Bekele appeared in the GSA Office of Governmentwide Policy's Real Property Policysite newsletter. Sat, 01 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42437156?gko=a1a17 The August 2009 issue of Bank Technology News cited Booz Allen's David Linthicum in an article about cloud computing. Sat, 01 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42437156?gko=a1a17 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42445224?gko=a381a The July 31, 2009, issue of Computerworld highlighted Booz Allen's success with its internal Enterprise portal hello.bah.com . Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42445224?gko=a381a The Partnership for Public Service and Booz Allen recently released a report that said the government will be unable to combat cyber threats without "a more coordinated, sustained effort to increase cybersecurity expertise in the federal workforce." The study said the "pipeline of potential new talent is inadequate." Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 On July 22, 2009, TechNewsWorld cited Booz Allen's Jeff Akin in an article about a study issued jointly by The Partnership for Public Service and Booz Allen entitled, " Cyber IN-Security: Strengthening the Federal Cybersecurity Workforce ." Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 The July 8, 2009, edition of The Washington Post cited a study entitled " What it Takes to Change Government " by experts at Booz Allen and Harvard University. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42399915?gko=f8a0e On July 8, 2009, The Huffington Post featured an interview with Booz Allen's Mike McConnell about the recent cyber attacks on targets ranging from the Pentagon to the New York Stock Exchange. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42399915?gko=f8a0e The July 2, 2009, issue of Washington Technology featured a guest column authored by Booz Allen Chairman & CEO Ralph Shrader , who outlines a three-point strategy for industry and government to take teaming to a new level. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 An article citing Booz Allen's Dave Mader and Jeff Myers appeared in the June 29, 2009, issue of Federal Times . Read the article that highlight Booz Allen's resaerch on what it takes to change government. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42331364?gko=b9f25 On June 18, 2009, FWC.com cited Booz Allen's David Linthicum in an article about the security and management challenges related to Cloud Computing . Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42331364?gko=b9f25 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42248478?gko=9c3a8 The June 4, 2009, issue of Washington Technology cited Booz Allen's Walton Smith in an article about social media. Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42248478?gko=9c3a8 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42247834?gko=27f6e The June 3, 2009, issue of GovExec.com cited Booz Allen's Ron Kadish in an article about the House Armed Services Committee's Defense Acquisition Reform Panel, which is examining the lack of integration between the Defense agencies that develop program requirements, establish budgets, and implement contracts. Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42247834?gko=27f6e http://www.boozallen.com/news/42243890?gko=2d352 The June 1, 2009, issue of Federal Times cited Booz Allen's Dave Mader in an article about the government's Performance Assessment and Rating Tool (PART). Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42243890?gko=2d352 On May 30, 2009, The New York Times cited Booz Allen's Mark Gerencser in an article about President Obama's cybersecurity strategy. Sat, 30 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 The May 2009 edition of Government Security News featured an article by Booz Allen's George Schu on the need to manage identities and the use of strong authentication of identities to protect government, industry, commercial and private transactions. Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 The May 12, 2009, edition of Washington Technology ranked Booz Allen as the 10th largest government contractor according to its prime contracting revenue in government fiscal year 2008. Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42034108?gko=289eb On April 28, 2009, Business Week Online interviewed Booz Allen's Mark Herman about what companies should do to prepare for pandemics like Avian flu. Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/42034108?gko=289eb http://www.boozallen.com/news/41972048?gko=5b853 Booz Allen's Mark Gerencser is the author of an article on cyber security, which appeared in the April 17, 2009, edition of the San Diego Daily Transcript . Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/41972048?gko=5b853 Booz Allen's Mark Gerenscer and Christopher Kelly are the authors of an article on the megacommunity™ approach to complex, large-scale problems, which appeared on FCW.com on April 16, 2009. Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/41764888?gko=78034 The April 7, 2009, issue of the Federal Times cited Booz Allen's Tom Greenspon in an article about the demand for information technology systems and support to help agencies with a range of challenges. Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/41764888?gko=78034 http://www.boozallen.com/news/41972804?gko=097dd The April 6, 2009, issue of Federal Times cited Booz Allen's Tom Greenspon in an article about the growing demand for information technology systems and support. Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/41972804?gko=097dd Booz Allen's Albert Church and Ted Warner are the authors of an article about DoD's Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution System (PPBES), which appeared in the April 2009 issue of Joint Force Quarterly . Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/41597282?gko=8e70d On March 31, 2009, The Washington Post cited Booz Allen's Michael Farber in an article about the move towards cloud computing. Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.boozallen.com/news/41597282?gko=8e70d