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Our quarterly publication, Virginia Economic Review, provides an insider look at Virginia’s economy, its diverse array of world-class companies, its amazing talent, and its stunning natural beauty, as well as insights from national thought leaders.

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03.19.2025

Innovation

Talent and Workforce Development

Tech & Cyber

Cloud & AI Infrastructure

Supporting the Cyber Ecosystem in Virginia

VEDP Vice President of Knowledge Work Meghan Welch spoke with Steven Chen, the founder of PFP Cybersecurity, about the cybersecurity funding environment in Virginia.

03.19.2025

Innovation

Tech & Cyber

Investments, Tech Partnerships, and the Future of Cyber

Brad Medairy is executive vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, a Virginia-based Fortune 500 company where he leads the national cyber account and focuses on the cyber missions of national-level clients like the FBI, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the U.S.

Old Dominion University’s School of Cybersecurity offers bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in cybersecurity and related disciplines.

03.17.2025

Talent and Workforce Development

Innovation

Tech & Cyber

Inside Virginia’s Federal Research Partnerships

Recently, an Air Force research agency reached out to George Mason University (GMU) with a pressing issue. Drones were attacking Air Force facilities around the globe.