Counterintelligence

ThreatHunter.ai: This Labor Day Holiday in the Ruthless Digital Frontier, We Are Your First and Last Line of Defense

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Friday, September 1, 2023

BREA, Calif., Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Labor Day weekend may be a reprieve for many, but in the unforgiving digital battleground, there is no ceasefire.

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  • BREA, Calif., Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Labor Day weekend may be a reprieve for many, but in the unforgiving digital battleground, there is no ceasefire.
  • ThreatHunter.ai stands tall, a relentless sentinel in a world where a single breach can decimate reputations, finances, and futures.
  • While the world seeks respite this Labor Day, our Threat Hunters are on the frontlines, eyes wide, senses sharper than ever, ready to strike back."
  • As you navigate the Labor Day celebrations, remember; in the ruthless digital wilderness, threats are always lurking.

BDR's HVAC 101 for the Counter Elevates Service and Efficiency for Distributor Counter Teams

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

SEATTLE, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Business Development Resources (BDR), a trusted provider of business coaching and training services for the HVAC, plumbing, and electrical industries, announces HVAC 101 for the Counter, a new live virtual course series that empowers HVAC distributor counter teams with essential knowledge to improve customer service, efficiency, and revenue generation.

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  • "Your parts counter team must have a foundational understanding of the products you sell and how they work," said Matt MacArthur, BDR's Director of Training.
  • "This allows them to deliver a higher level of customer service and efficiency, which leads to increased average tickets and greater customer satisfaction and loyalty."
  • HVAC 101 for the Counter is presented in three two-hour sessions so teams can train without being pulled off the counter for an entire day.
  • To learn more about BDR's HVAC 101 for the Counter training course, visit

Conceal Promotes Next-Gen Endpoint Protection in New Partnership with Binary Defense

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Conceal, the leader in protecting against web-based attacks, today announced a new partnership with Binary Defense, the leading Managed Detection and Response (“MDR”) and enterprise defense provider.

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  • Conceal, the leader in protecting against web-based attacks, today announced a new partnership with Binary Defense, the leading Managed Detection and Response (“MDR”) and enterprise defense provider.
  • Through the partnership, Binary Defense’s MDR customers gain enhanced early-stage detection and response capabilities at the endpoint through Conceal’s patented zero-trust browser solution.
  • “As threat actors become more sophisticated, defenders must constantly evolve their tactics and capabilities to keep ahead of these threats,” said Dave Cronin, Head of Technical Alliances/M&A at Binary Defense.
  • “Through our partnership with Conceal, we are integrating a top-notch security solution that stops threats at the browser level before they can steal user credentials, compromise data, infect the endpoint, or stage additional attacks.

Craig Moringiello Joins Academy Securities’ Advisory Board

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Academy Securities, a registered broker-dealer, certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), today announced the addition of Craig Moringiello to its Advisory Board.

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  • Academy Securities, a registered broker-dealer, certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), today announced the addition of Craig Moringiello to its Advisory Board.
  • Craig Moringiello is a former FBI executive leader with 20 years of federal experience in cybersecurity, counterintelligence, and strategic communications.
  • Academy continues to add accomplished cyber experts to the Firms advisory board, stated Academys Chairman and CEO Chance Mims.
  • Mr. Moringiello commented on joining Academy Securities: I am honored to be joining the Academy Securities Team and look forward to contributing to the Firms ability to serve its clientele through its tremendous cybersecurity, geopolitical, and national security resources.

Treadstone 71 releases details of hybrid operations and cognitive warfare actions by Iran

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Friday, July 22, 2022

HALF MOON BAY, Calif., July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Treadstone 71, LLC, your primary source for cyber intelligence and counterintelligence training and services, released in-depth details of Iranian intelligence-backed hybrid operations and cognitive warfare actions.

Key Points: 
  • HALF MOON BAY, Calif., July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Treadstone 71, LLC, your primary source for cyber intelligence and counterintelligence training and services, released in-depth details of Iranian intelligence-backed hybrid operations and cognitive warfare actions.
  • For example, they issue instructions to Basij Cyber Battalion members to start cyber operations against opposition groups such as the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)," stated Jeff Bardin, Chief Intelligence Officer at Treadstone 71.
  • These actions combined with physical infiltration of Iranian protests and demonstrations and distributed denial of service attacks shows a hybrid warfare approach to Iranian regime attacks against any opposition, internal and external."
  • With Putin's visit to Iran, Treadstone 71 expects Russian participation in anti-dissident operations.

Sigma Defense Systems Appoints Deborah Dunie To Board Of Directors

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Monday, August 23, 2021

"Deb brings over three decades of expertise gained through her extensive career with the Department of Defense and private industry, and is an outstanding addition to the Sigma Defense board," added John Wilcox Sigma CEO.

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  • "Deb brings over three decades of expertise gained through her extensive career with the Department of Defense and private industry, and is an outstanding addition to the Sigma Defense board," added John Wilcox Sigma CEO.
  • Dunie currently serves on the Board of Directors of Axient and Peraton.
  • Prior to CACI, Dunie served within the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, Deputy Under Secretary for Counterintelligence and Security and as Director of Plans and Analysis.
  • Founded in 2006, Sigma Defense Systems delivers innovative engineering, system integration, program management, and logisticalsolutions to the Department of Defense (DoD) and other National Intelligence agencies.Sigma is a premier provider of integrated technical solutions that encompass ground, air, and space-based Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems and sensors.

Peraton to Fulfill $474 Million DOD Contract for Advanced Background Investigation Services

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

HERNDON, Va., June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Peraton will support the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) by delivering Enterprise Information Technology Application Development services under the direction of DCSA's National Background Investigation Services (NBIS) Program Management Office.

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  • HERNDON, Va., June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Peraton will support the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) by delivering Enterprise Information Technology Application Development services under the direction of DCSA's National Background Investigation Services (NBIS) Program Management Office.
  • The Other Transaction Agreement (OTA), HS00212190001, is worth nearly $474 million and has a ceiling value of $500 million with a base period of 12 months and four option years.
  • The OTA was awarded to Perspecta Enterprise Solutions LLC, which Peraton acquired in May 2021.
  • Under the DCSA OTA, Peraton will create a modernized, central platform designed to transform the background investigation process.

Department of Defense Recognizes L3Harris Technologies with Highest Industrial Security Practices Award for 17th Consecutive Year

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

The U.S. Department of Defense has recognized L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) with its highest industrial security practices award the James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award for the 17th consecutive year.

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  • The U.S. Department of Defense has recognized L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) with its highest industrial security practices award the James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award for the 17th consecutive year.
  • The DoDs Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) recognized L3Harris Communication Systems facility in Rochester, New York for establishing and maintaining the highest standards in security procedures and security program management.
  • The award criteria focus on principles of industrial security excellence and include factors such as establishing and maintaining a security program that far exceeds the basic National Industrial Security Program requirements.
  • I am proud of our security team for this 17th consecutive year earning a Cogswell award.

Prevailion, Inc. Completes Strategic Round to Further Revolutionize Breach Prevention Through Adversary Counterintelligence

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Prevailion is also boosting marketing and sales to meet global product and customer demand.\nPrevailion is the world\xe2\x80\x99s first cyber security counterintelligence company, transforming the way organizations approach compromise detection and breach prevention to drastically improve security operations.

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  • Prevailion is also boosting marketing and sales to meet global product and customer demand.\nPrevailion is the world\xe2\x80\x99s first cyber security counterintelligence company, transforming the way organizations approach compromise detection and breach prevention to drastically improve security operations.
  • Through next-level tailored intelligence and a zero-touch platform, Prevailion provides a full view of confirmed \xe2\x80\x9cEvidence of Compromise'' (EOC) for customers and their partner ecosystems.
  • Prevailion is funded by AllegisCyber Capital, DataTribe, Allstate Strategic Ventures, Legion Capital, Irongrey and Accenture Ventures.
  • To learn more about Prevailion, visit www.prevailion.com .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210504005327/en/\n"

Peraton Names Former Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center William Evanina to its Advisory Board

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

"With more than three decades of service to our nation, Bill is an undisputed expert in counterintelligence, security, and risk mitigation and is a tremendous addition to Peraton\'s Advisory Board.

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  • "With more than three decades of service to our nation, Bill is an undisputed expert in counterintelligence, security, and risk mitigation and is a tremendous addition to Peraton\'s Advisory Board.
  • "\nEvanina joined the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) to lead the NCSC in 2014.
  • Earlier, he spent more than 16 years with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, rising to Assistant Special Agent in Charge, Washington Field Office, National Security Branch.
  • As the world\'s leading mission capability integrator, we are a trusted provider of highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure.