Softrams CEO Named NVTC Cyber50 Honoree
The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), the leading trade association representing the National Capital Region’s technology community, is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 NVTC Cyber50 Awards. This prestigious recognition honors the top leaders, cyber companies, and government contractors who are making significant contributions to the region's influential cybersecurity landscape. The honorees exemplify excellence in the cyber field, pushing the boundaries of what's possible and enhancing the region's reputation as one of the nation’s signature cybersecurity hubs.
Softrams CEO, Atchut Kanthamani, was named on this year's list of Cyber50 nominees. Atchut was recognized for his leadership of Softrams, prioritizing innovation at all levels that keeps us ahead of the curve. He is a driving force for our programs and products to achieve results that go above and beyond for our clients, while also building a collaborative culture within Softrams. His forward thinking toward the future technology landscape is keeping Softrams on the cutting edge of cybersecurity.
“Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve at an exponential pace, so it has never been more important for companies and agencies to keep pace,” said Bruce Caswell, Chair, NVTC Board of Directors and CEO, Maximus. “NVTC member companies understand that cyber is the foundation of any successful modernization project. This year’s Cyber50 honorees have established themselves as leaders, showcasing the future of cyber through innovative approaches like Zero Trust and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence.”
“Our Cyber50 Awards recognize the exceptional talent, groundbreaking innovations, and future leaders in our tech community,” said Jennifer Taylor, president and CEO of NVTC. “Cybersecurity is at the forefront of protecting our nation’s infrastructure, economy, and security, and these companies and professionals are not only addressing today’s critical threats, but also shaping the future of the industry. NVTC is proud to celebrate their unwavering commitment to safeguarding our digital world.”
The extensive selection process for the Cyber50 Awards included a panel of independent judges who evaluated nearly 100 nominations on their innovation, impact and leadership in cybersecurity. Esteemed panelists were Paul Beckman (ManTech Corporation), Andy McEnroe (RaymondJames), Kevin DeSanto (KippsDeSanto & Co.), Guy Filippelli (Squadra Ventures), Greg Nossaman (G Squared Capital Partners) and Renee Wynn (RP Wynn Consulting). The judges’ combination of expertise and experience is paramount in celebrating this year’s honored companies and individuals.
Honorees will be recognized at the 2024 NVTC Cyber Summit and Cyber50 Awards held on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 1:00– 7:30 PM EST, at Valo Park in Tysons.