(Part 2 of 2 in the Cyber Resilience Series) The Role of AI, Measuring Success, and Real-World Applications From the Desk of our Director of Cybersecurity, Chris LeGrand – February 2025 The Role of AI in Cyber Resilience Artificial Intelligence (AI) has taken the cybersecurity world by storm and is now essential to achieving cyber…
(Part 1 of 2 in the Cyber Resilience Series) Insights From the Desk of our Director of Cybersecurity, Chris LeGrand – February 2025 Even the top industry juggernauts can fall. In 2023, after 150 years in business, the prominent logistics company KNP shook the news headlines when it was the victim of a devastating ransomware…
McLean, VA – January 31, 2025 – A-TEK, Inc., a leading provider of innovative solutions for federal government clients, is proud to announce five key leadership updates that reflect our commitment to excellence, innovation, and client success. These appointments highlight A-TEK’s focus on nurturing talent, expanding expertise, and enhancing customer experience as we enter a…
From the Desk of our Director of Cybersecurity, Chris LeGrand – 9/4/24 It’s the early morning hours of July 19, 2024, and chaos is spreading faster than anyone can type. What should have been a routine maintenance update turns into a global incident, with IT teams scrambling in boardrooms and security centers worldwide. Phones ring…
McLean, VA, April 15, 2024 – A-TEK, a 28-year partner to U.S. government agencies, proudly announces the appointment of Crystal Hair as its first Chief Technology Officer (CTO). This strategic hire is pivotal as A-TEK continues to expand its capabilities in areas crucial for digital transformation, including AI/ML, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, and Agile Application Development.…
A-TEK is thrilled to share that our CEO, Kathryn Freeland, MBA, is featured as the cover story in the March 2024 CIO Women Magazine! Kathy’s journey as a woman entrepreneur in the tech industry is truly inspiring. In the article, she discusses the challenges she faced in founding, growing, and selling her first company, RGII…
McLean, VA, December 5, 2023 – A-TEK, a 26-year partner to U.S. government agencies, is expanding its corporate leadership team with the appointment of accomplished industry veteran Reuben Maher as its Chief Strategy and Growth Officer. This key addition supports A-TEK’s growth trajectory and responds to the needs of its clients in the Federal Government…
McLean, VA, September 30, 2023 – A-TEK, Inc.’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Mackson Consulting, LLC, has been awarded a 4-year, $13.5M contract under the CIO-SP3 SB GWAC, to establish and operate the Indian Health (IHS) Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC). Under the contract, Mackson will work with IHS to ensure compliance with federal mandates that require federal agencies…
McLean, VA, – A-TEK, Inc. was recently awarded a 5-year, $100M contract to provide system administration and management support for biomedical and bibliographic information resources to the NIH National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). NLM is the world’s largest biomedical library, that maintains and makes available a vast print collection…
McLean, VA, September 19, 2023 – A-TEK, Inc. has been recognized as being among OrangeSlices’ 2024 Elev8 GovCon honorees. The Federal GovCon sector continues to be one of the most complex and competitive marketplaces in the world and the consistent and long-term winners of today and tomorrow are those companies which understand they must not…
