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Secmation adds former Chief of Naval Research to Advisory Board
Secmation announces the addition of retired Vice Admiral Mat Winter to its Advisory Board. RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Secmation is excited and honored to announce the addition of retired Vice Admiral Mat Winter to Secmation’s Advisory Board. Mat currently is the President of Winter Strategic Solutions, LLC and is a trusted…
Read MoreSecmation Announces a $1.8M Contract Award to Integrate Digital Engineering, Cybersecurity, and AI for Weapons Systems
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA, USA, August 8, 2022 / — Secmation is excited to announce a $1.8M direct to Phase II SBIR contract award with the U.S. Air Force Armament Directorate! Over 70 proposals were submitted and down selected to 18 small business innovators who were invited to pitch their technology ideas at Armament Directorate’s Weapons Pitch…
Read MoreGrowth in Navy Unmanned Systems supports need for Cybersecurity
Sailors Prepare Underwater Unmanned Vehicle The evolution of unmanned systems in the Navy and Department of Defense continues to move at a rapid pace. From April 19-26, The Navy held a joint exercise to demonstrate how manned and unmanned elements could act as a team to provide enhanced capabilities to the fleet. The exercise serves…
Read MoreSecmation Featured in GrepBeat Article
Secmation was recently featured in a GrepBeat article by Laura Brummett titled Robotics And Cybersecurity Meet Their Match With Raleigh-Based Secmation In the article, Secmation’s Founder/CEO Dr. Hal Aldridge discusses the need for a company like Secmation, saying: “Traditional cybersecurity protects everyday computers where, when you push a button, you can change, say, a character…
Read MoreHackers Target Drinking Water in Florida
On a sunny day in Florida during February 2021, a plant operator at a water treatment facility in Oldsmar noticed something unusual. According to the Tampa Bay Times the levels of sodium hydroxide, commonly known as lye, had been increased to levels of more than 100x what is thought to be safe. Thinking this might…
Read MoreICS Security – More Important Than Ever
In 2007, an experiment proved that hackers targeting electrical utility would have little trouble damaging critical elements of America’s power grid. Even though the experiment happened several years ago the outcomes are still relevant and relate to the ICS security work Secmation is currently undertaking. This happened about 10 years ago and has been known…
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