The Chertoff Group Welcomes Cyber Experts to Senior Advisor Team

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Chertoff Group, a global security and growth advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of three cybersecurity experts to its team of senior advisors Michael Johnson, Sammy Migues and John Steven contribute multifaceted experience to elevate the firm’s technical depth. “It is a pleasure to welcome these proven cybersecurity and safety […]

Chertoff Group Announces Newest Senior Advisors

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September 25, 2025 — WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Chertoff Group, a global security and growth advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of three experts to its team of senior advisors. James Smith, Mark Koumans and Phil Horvitz bring diverse experience to further enhance the firm’s capabilities. “We are delighted to welcome Jim, Mark and […]

Chertoff Group Adds New Senior Advisors

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Chertoff Group, a global security and growth advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of three Federal experts to its team of senior advisors. Troy Miller, Eric Leckey and Jim Williams bring diverse leadership experience to further enhance the firm’s capabilities. At The Chertoff Group, each will assist with business […]

Ron Rowe is Chertoff Group’s newest Senior Advisor

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Chertoff Group, a global security and growth advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Ron Rowe to its group of senior advisors. Rowe recently retired from the United States Secret Service after 26 years. In his final role with the agency, Rowe served as acting director following a serious […]

Chertoff Group Adds Three New Senior Advisors with Extensive National Security Expertise

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Chertoff Group, a global security and growth advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of three distinguished senior advisors to its team. Amb. Nathan Sales, Jay Humphlett and John Mulligan bring diverse expertise to further enhance the firm’s capabilities. “We are very pleased to welcome Nathan, Jay and John to […]

Study Provides Actionable Airport Security Compliance Strategies

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March 19, 2025 — WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Chertoff Group, working with a team led by TransSolutions, has completed a comprehensive security compliance study for the National Safe Skies Alliance, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to serving U.S. airports. The findings offer airports actionable insights to enhance security compliance practices across airport operations. Spanning airports […]

Gigaplex Partners with Q-Net to Enhance Cybersecurity

WASHINGTON, D.C. — GigaplexTM, the remote screening technology for long distance review of X-ray images generated at airport security checkpoints, has partnered with Q-Net Security to bolster its cyber protection capabilities. This partnership ensures the secure operation of Gigaplex’s innovative screening solutions, which facilitate efficient image processing for airport checkpoints and checked baggage. Using FIPS […]

Latest Patent Issued for Gigaplex Remote Screening Technology

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5, 2024 — The U.S Patent and Trademark office issued U.S. Patent 12,212,893 to the Chertoff Group and SureScan, for the underlying technology that enables GigaplexTM Remote Screening Technology. The Open Architecture Gigaplex technology facilitates efficient screening of images anywhere on the network from any manufacturers CT screening equipment enabling increased passenger throughput with optimized […]

Chertoff Group Hires Two Senior Directors and Appoints Senior Advisors

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Chertoff Group today announced new additions to the team including David Evon, Senior Director, Security Risk & Resilience and Geoffrey Kintzer, Senior Director Geopolitical & Regulatory Risk, and the appointment of two senior advisors – Daniel W. Sutherland and Jennifer Ewbank. The Chertoff Group Welcomes David Evon and Geoffrey Kintzer David […]

The Chertoff Group, SureScan, and VMD Announce Joint Venture to Revolutionize Airport Security with Gigaplex (TM) Remote Screening Technology

The Chertoff Group, Sure Scan Corporation and VMD Corp, an Xcelerate Solutions Company, today announced a strategic joint venture to introduce GigaplexTM remote screening technology to airport security checkpoints worldwide. This groundbreaking technology transforms aviation security by enabling real-time screening of images from airport x-ray scanners at long distances – offsite locations or other airports.

Exiger and The Chertoff Group Unveil Supply Chain Product Assurance Playbook

Exiger, the market-leading supply chain and third-party risk AI company, and The Chertoff Group, a security and growth advisory firm, today announced the release of the Supply Chain Product Assurance Playbook, a proven and scalable process that identifies, assesses, and remediates risks in hardware and software products and supply chains.

Supply Chain expert Michele Iversen Joins The Chertoff Group, Leading Regulatory Risk

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Michele Iversen has joined The Chertoff Group as Principal and Head of Geopolitical & Regulatory Risk, in the Strategic Advisory Services (SAS) business. Ms. Iversen most recently served as Director of Risk Assessment and Operational Integration at the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD).  One of the key areas of focus for Ms. Iversen will be leading supply chain risk management engagements for the Firm’s clients.

Eddie Everett Joins The Chertoff Group as CEO, Strategic Advisory Services

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Security consulting executive Eddie Everett has joined The Chertoff Group as CEO of Strategic Advisory Services (SAS). Eddie brings a wealth of expertise in security consulting, risk intelligence and business growth, having held prominent leadership positions at peer firms for more than 20 years. At The Chertoff Group, Eddie will lead SAS, which comprises the […]

Chertoff Capital Advises teKnoluxion on its Acquisition by Bridge Core, a NewSpring Holdings Platform Company

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 10, 2023 – On Friday October 6th, teKnoluxion Consulting, LLC (“teKnoluxion” or “the Company”), a leader in software development, data engineering and analytics, and cloud services announced its sale to Bridge Core Federal (“Bridge Core”), a leading provider of visual intelligence, cybersecurity, and other advanced technical solutions to the U.S. Government and […]

The Chertoff Group and Exiger Partner to Help Federal Contractors Manage Exposure to Foreign Ownership, Control or Influence

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The Chertoff Group and Exiger will offer a combined suite of solutions and services. Exiger brings supply chain mapping technologies, strategic FOCI risk analysis and C-SCRM and SBOM tools. The Chertoff Group provides expert-led regulatory support, national security market expertise, compliance guidance and CFIUS assessments. The offering will target markets with the greatest FOCI risk, including mission critical technologies, companies selling to the U.S. Federal Government, critical minerals and materials, and industries with the greatest exposure to sanctions and the Xinjiang region.

THE CHERTOFF GROUP ADDS TWO SENIOR ADVISORS TO TEAM OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS

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July 26, 2023 — WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Chertoff Group, a global security and growth advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of two distinguished senior advisors to its team. Douglas M. Fears and Sir Chris Tickell bring a wealth of experience and expertise to further enhance the firm’s capabilities. “We are pleased to […]

Chertoff Capital advises Precise Systems Inc. on its Investment by Bluestone Investment Partners

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On May 9, Precise Systems, Inc. (“Precise” or “the Company”), an industry leader in advanced engineering, full-lifecycle program management, and software development services to the U.S. Department of Defense, announced that it has received a strategic investment from Bluestone Investment Partners (“Bluestone”) to accelerate the growth of its business. The transaction was […]

Chertoff Capital Advises Asymmetrik in its Sale to BlueHalo

On November 22, 2021, Asymmetrik Ltd., a leading developer of software solutions and technology tools used to enable the Intelligence Community’s most advanced programs, completed its sale to BlueHalo, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners.

CHERTOFF CAPITAL ADVISES EXCIVITY in its SALE to AEGIS TECHNOLOGIES, a PORTFOLIO COMPANY of ARLINGTON CAPITAL PARTNERS

Chertoff Capital LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Chertoff Group, today announced that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to Excivity, Inc., a leading provider of mission-enabling technologies, including specialized security applications and situational awareness toolsets, in its recently announced acquisition by AEgis Technologies (“AEgis”), a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners (“ACP”).

TABLETOP EXERCISE OF CYBER-ENABLED ECONOMIC WARFARE ATTACK REINFORCES NEED FOR MORE PREPARATION BY U.S. GOVERNMENT, PRIVATE SECTOR, NEW REPORT FROM FDD AND THE CHERTOFF GROUP FINDS

The results of a tabletop exercise on cyber-enabled economic warfare find that when a large-scale destructive cyberattack occurs, the United States and the private sector must already have in place the resources and methods to share information in order to mitigate the attack and recover from it quickly, according to a joint report issued today by the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) and The Chertoff Group.

THE CHERTOFF GROUP EXPANDS SENIOR ADVISOR TEAM WITH SECURITY EXPERT ROBERT POCICA

The Chertoff Group today announced the expansion of its senior advisor network with renowned security expert Robert Pocica. As a recognized authority on security risk management, supply-chain security, crisis management and threat intelligence solutions, Pocica advises C-suite clients on strategies to help them grow, manage security threats and protect their commercial enterprises.

ZP GROUP APPOINTS TWO NEW BOARD MEMBERS

New board members added to support the continued growth and strategic expansion of ZP Group’s operating companies in high-growth cyber markets

ZP Group, a leading provider of premium cybersecurity services and solutions, today announced that it has expanded its Board of Directors by two new members. Bob Craig, Founder and CEO of Centerman Capital and Larry Pfeiffer, Senior Advisor to The Chertoff Group, joined the Board and will provide strategic counsel to support ZP Group’s mission, continued growth and strategic expansion.

CHERTOFF GROUP AND DELTA RISK LLC MARK THREE YEAR PARTNERSHIP

Three years ago, in April 2015, affiliates of The Chertoff Group acquired a majority stake in Delta Risk LLC. Founded in 2007, Delta Risk provides cyber security services to commercial and government clients worldwide. Delta Risk’s service offerings include managed security services, cloud access monitoring, security and technical training, compromise assessments, and tabletop exercises.

DELTA RISK NAMED TO CIO APPLICATIONS’ “TOP 25 CYBER SECURITY COMPANIES 2018”

Managed Security Services and Security Consulting Firm Recognized for Leadership, Innovation
SAN ANTONIO, April 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Delta Risk, a global provider of cyber security and security consulting services, announced today that CIO Applications has named it one of the “Top 25 Cyber Security Companies 2018.” The positioning is based on an evaluation of Delta Risk’sabilities to help commercial and government entities around the world build advanced cyber defense and risk management capabilities.

ZP GROUP SECURES SERIES C FUNDING TO ACCELERATE STRATEGIC GROWTH

ZP Group, a leading provider of premium cybersecurity services and solutions, today announced the successful closing of its Series C funding. The Series C funding will support ZP Group’s organic growth strategy in its core markets, which include U.S. government cyber operations, professional staffing solutions for commercial customers and cyber incident response services.

THE CHERTOFF GROUP ANNOUNCES 2018 PROMOTIONS

The Chertoff Group, a premier global advisory firm that provides security risk management, business strategy and merchant banking advisory services, today announced staff promotions for 2018.

CHERTOFF GROUP AND DELTA RISK LLC MARK TWO-YEAR MILESTONE

Two years ago, in April 2015, affiliates of The Chertoff Group acquired a majority stake in Delta Risk LLC. Founded in 2007, Delta Risk provides cyber security services to commercial and government clients worldwide. Delta Risk’s service offerings include managed security services, as well as incident response services, security and technical training, contingency planning, assessments, and exercises.

THE CHERTOFF GROUP EXPANDS TEAM WITH JASON COOK

The Chertoff Group, a global security advisory firm that provides risk management, business strategy, and merchant banking advisory services, is pleased to announce that Jason Cook, former Vice President of Security and Chief Information Security Officer at BT Americas, is joining the Firm as a Managing Director, effective March 13th. Mr. Cook is a highly respected security professional with 20 years of management experience in the IT Network and Security sector.

THE CHERTOFF GROUP SUPPORTS POLARIS ALPHA ON ACQUISITION OF INTELESYS CORPORATION

The Chertoff Group is proud to have served as a consultant to Polaris Alpha, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, in support of its acquisition of Intelesys Corporation (“Intelesys”), a leading provider of computer network operations (“CNO”) and cyber solutions to the Intelligence Community. The acquisition is highly complementary to Polaris Alpha’s existing cyber offering and greatly expands its leadership position in the cyber and signals intelligence arena.

THE CHERTOFF GROUP EXPANDS TEAM WITH DR. REGINALD BROTHERS

The Chertoff Group, a global security advisory firm that provides risk management, business strategy, and merchant banking advisory services, is pleased to announce that Dr. Reginald Brothers, former Under Secretary for Science and Technology at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is joining the Firm as a Principal, effective January 30. Dr. Brothers is a highly respected science and technology leader and expert with more than 20 years of demonstrated success across the private and public sectors.

COALFIRE ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF CYBER SECURITY LEADER, VERIS GROUP

The Carlyle Group and The Chertoff Group announced today that Coalfire, a leader in cybersecurity risk management and compliance services, has acquired Veris Group. The strategic acquisition creates one of the largest providers of cyber security services in today’s market, and was funded in part by new equity investments by affiliates of Carlyle and Chertoff Group.

COALFIRE EXCEEDS COMPANY GROWTH ESTIMATES IN 2016

Investment in 2015 from The Carlyle Group and The Chertoff Group Fuels Growth for Cybersecurity Service Provider
WESTMINSTER, Colo.-Coalfire, a leader in cybersecurity risk management and compliance services, today announced that it has experienced a 37 percent growth in bookings in 2016 driven by expanding its portfolio of cyber risk advisory, compliance assessment, and technical testing services.

CHERTOFF CAPITAL ADVISES DELTA RISK ON ACQUISITION OF ALLIED INFOSECURITY

Chertoff Capital is proud to serve as the exclusive strategic advisor to Delta Risk LLC in support of its acquisition of Allied InfoSecurity, a security consulting services firm. This acquisition brings highly complementary skillsets to expand Delta Risk’s managed security services capabilities, expertise in the healthcare market, and presence in the northeast.

CHERTOFF GROUP PRINCIPAL DAVID LEACH JOINS DELTA RISK BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Delta Risk LLC, a global provider of cybersecurity and risk management services, announced today that its board of directors has appointed two new members. With the addition of Jeff Schmidt, CEO of JAS Global Advisors LLC and David Leach, Principal and Head of Private Equity at The Chertoff Group, there are now six members on the board.

THE CHERTOFF GROUP ANNOUNCES 2015 PROMOTIONS

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Chertoff Group, a global security advisory firm that provides business strategy, risk management and merger and acquisition advisory services, has announced eight staff promotions.

THE CHERTOFF GROUP EXPANDS TEAM WITH JEREMY GRANT

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Chertoff Group, a global security advisory firm that provides strategic consulting, risk management and merger and acquisition (M&A) advisory services, is pleased to announce that Jeremy Grant, former Senior Executive Advisor at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is joining the Firm as a Managing Director, effective July 1.

CHERTOFF CAPITAL ADVISES INFORMATION SYSTEMS WORLDWIDE CORPORATION IN ITS SALE TO ECS FEDERAL

Washington, DC – ECS Federal, Inc. (ECS) has completed the acquisition of Information Systems Worldwide Corporation (i_SW), an advanced technology, engineering and research company. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, i_SW provides high-end advanced technical, integration, engineering and analysis solutions to the U.S. Government and other customers and will continue to support ECS’s growth in the federal market. Chertoff Capital served as exclusive financial advisor to i_SW in this transaction.

CHERTOFF CAPITAL ADVISES GREGG PROTECTION SERVICES IN SALE TO CENTERRA GROUP, LLC

WASHINGTON, D.C. –On April 2, 2015, Centerra Group, LLC, a global government and critical infrastructure services company, completed the acquisition of Gregg Protection Services (GPS), a provider of high-end security design and assessment services for nuclear, biological and national security assets, with particular expertise in the nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Chertoff Capital served as the exclusive investment banking advisor to GPS.

THE CHERTOFF GROUP TO HOST SECURITY SERIES EVENT IN HOUSTON

HOUSTON, TX. – The Chertoff Group, a global security advisory firm that provides business strategy, risk management, and merger and acquisition (M&A) services, will host a full-day event titled “What’s Next: Protecting our Critical Energy Infrastructure from Cyber Threats” as part of The Chertoff Group Security Series on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Houston, Texas.

CHERTOFF CAPITAL SERVES AS EXCLUSIVE INVESTMENT BANKING ADVISOR TO TRIPWIRE IN SALE TO BELDEN FOR $710 MILLION

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On January 2, 2015, Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, acquired Tripwire, a leading global provider of advanced threat, security and compliance solutions to enterprises, service providers, manufacturers, and government agencies. Chertoff Capital served as the exclusive investment banking advisor to Tripwire, a portfolio company of Thoma Bravo, in the transaction.

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