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  • Goldman Sachs Invests $125M in Supply Chain Security Company Fortress - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Goldman Sachs Invests $125M in Supply Chain Security Company Fortress

    Goldman Sachs’ private equity arm has invested $125 million in Fortress Information Security, a software vendor that aims to help critical industries and government agencies secure supply chains. Fortress said Tuesday it collaborated with multiple electric utilities to develop a platform that works to help operators manage the security of power infrastructure, national defense and […] More

  • Experts Talk Cybersecurity as Supply Chain Challenge - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Experts Talk Cybersecurity as Supply Chain Challenge

    The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruptions in the supply chain of various industries—from a shortage of shipping containers, rail congestion to the shift in consumer habits. At a webinar, Jeff Jorge, a principal and leader of international services at global advisory firm Baker Tilly, said that such challenges altogether place the aftermarket services industry […] More

  • BlackBerry, Deloitte Form Software Security Partnership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BlackBerry, Deloitte Form Software Security Partnership

    BlackBerry has teamed up with Deloitte to bring an integrated software security offering to the companies’ joint customers across the aerospace, medical and automotive industries. The partnership intends to use the BlackBerry’s Jarvis tool to help original equipment manufacturers analyze code provenance and software products that enter their supply chains, the company said Thursday. Deloitte […] More

  • Fortalice's Theresa Payton: Cyber Champions Needed to Beat Ransomware Syndicates - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fortalice’s Theresa Payton: Cyber Champions Needed to Beat Ransomware Syndicates

    Theresa Payton, founder and CEO of cybersecurity company Fortalice Solutions, said that critical infrastructure buildout initiatives should include bringing in top cybersecurity talent to defend against a ransomware attack. “The only way to beat these ransomware syndicates at their own game is to have the best and brightest building the master key to unlock the […] More

  • DOE Updates Cybersecurity Evaluation Tool for Energy Companies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DOE Updates Cybersecurity Evaluation Tool for Energy Companies

    The Department of Energy has updated a guidance tool that allows power companies to assess their processes, methods and practices for securing operational and information technology assets. Version 2 of the Cybersecurity Capability Maturity Model seeks to help energy system operators determine how they fare in managing risks to cloud computing, artificial intelligence and other […] More