Censys expands executive team
ANN ARBOR–The cybersecurity provider Censys has announced three new executive leadership hires: Sarah Ashburn as chief revenue officer, Kathleen Thomas as chief financial officer, and Dayna Rothman as chiev marketing …
Hush, Legendary Partner to Enhance Executive Privacy Online
DETROIT–Hush, a corporate cyber-privacy platform, and Legendary, a provider of digital crisis management services, announced a new partnership aimed at protecting executives and businesses from digital reputation threats. By combining …
Detroit cybersecurity startup Hush selected for accelerator program
DETROIT–The cybersecurity startup Hush has been selected for the 2023 accelertor program of MissionLink, which connects innovative startups with national security insiders, commercial sector customers, and investors. These connections place …
Cybersecurity company adds two new execs
ANN ARBOR—Censys, providers of cybersecurity services, announced the appointment of Matthew Hurley as chief revenue officer and Bob Dickinson as chief technology officer. “Since joining Censys this year, I’ve had …
Is personal privacy dead in the online age? Not quite yet, LTU speaker says
SOUTHFIELD—Is technology killing privacy? Only if we let it, according to a tech privacy expert who spoke Tuesday at Lawrence Technological University. Florian Schaub, assistant professor at the University of …
State gets $2.4M federal grant for defense supplier cybersecurity
LANSING—Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and officials of the Michigan Economic Development Corp. announced that the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded the MEDC’s Michigan Defense Center a $2.4 million grant …
Lawrence Tech opens advanced computer lab for cybersecurity
SOUTHFIELD—The College of Business and Information Technology at Lawrence Technological University has established a new high-performance computer lab for use in several of the college’s programs, including cybersecurity and finance. …
Israeli automotive cybersecurity firm opens Detroit office
LIVONIA—GuardKnox Cyber Technologies Ltd., an Israel-based startup developing cybersecurity products for automotive apps and platforms, announced the opening of a new subsidiary, GuardKnox USA, in Livonia. Joe Romeo, who held …
Detroit’s Huron Capital IT unit buys Boston cybersecurity firm
DETROIT—The Detroit-based private equity firm Huron Capital announced that its information technology solutions platform, InterVision, has acquired Fotis Networks, an IT professional services and consulting firm. Founded in 1998, Boston-based Fotis …
Davenport U gets $4M federal grant for cybersecurity scholarships
GRAND RAPIDS–Davenport University has received a five-year, $4M grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to train and educate the nation’s next generation of cybersecurity experts as part of their …