Billy Mitchell

Billy Mitchell is Senior Vice President and Executive Editor of Scoop News Group’s editorial brands. He oversees operations, strategy and growth of SNG’s award-winning tech publications, FedScoop, StateScoop, CyberScoop, EdScoop and DefenseScoop.

After earning his journalism degree at Virginia Tech and winning the school’s Excellence in Print Journalism award, Billy received his master’s degree from New York University in magazine writing while interning at publications like Rolling Stone.

Articles by Author

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NIST gives agencies new guidance to prepare for next SolarWinds-like hack

Cyber

Let's Talk About IT

The Air Force is looking for a ‘Billy Mitchell moment’ in a Hackathon

Let's Talk About IT Podcast

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DOD expands vulnerability disclosure program to contracting base in pilot

Defense

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Pentagon hires first chief digital and AI officer from Lyft

Defense

Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division used the latest prototype of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) during a training exercise in October at Fort Pickett, Va. (U.S. Army Photo by Bridgett Siter)

Army’s futuristic IVAS headset could be a waste of $22B without user acceptance, IG warns

Acquisition

Members of the New York Police Department and emergency vehicles crowd the streets after at least 13 people were injured during a rush-hour shooting at a subway station in the New York borough of Brooklyn on April 12, 2022, where authorities said “several undetonated devices” were recovered amid chaotic scenes. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

DHS plans to replace information-sharing portal HSIN

Modernization

The importance of spectrum sharing to the future of war

Emerging Tech

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky listens during a House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, Pool)

CDC launches modernization review to implement lessons learned from COVID-19

Modernization

Let's Talk About IT

What’s next for federal data innovation, ft. Eileen Vidrine

Let's Talk About IT Podcast