The Chertoff Group Welcomes Cyber Experts to Senior Advisor Team
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
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 […]
Ron Rowe is Chertoff Group’s newest Senior Advisor
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
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
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
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
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.
National Safe Skies Alliance selects The Chertoff Group to develop guidance for airport full employee screening programs
The US National Safe Skies Alliance selected The Chertoff Group to develop best practices and actionable plans for airports to assess if full employee screening is appropriate in their environment and enable informed decision-making for implementation.
The Chertoff Group Welcomes Davi Hayes to Federal Strategy Team
The Chertoff Group today announced the appointment of Davi Hayes as senior director of Federal Strategy in Strategic Advisory Services.
The Chertoff Group grows cadre of Senior Advisors with Geopolitical Risk and Corporate Security Expertise
New senior advisors Ted Singer and Bill Schieder bring diverse experience to further enhance The Chertoff Group’s deep bench of expertise.
Chertoff Group Announces Promotions and Transportation & Innovation Practice
The Chertoff Group, a security and growth advisory firm, today announced the appointment of principal Aaron Roth to head its Federal Strategy & Security practice, the promotion of Ben Joelson to principal to lead its Security Risk & Resilience practice and the creation of a new practice area, Transportation & Innovation, to be led by principal Lee Kair.
Chertoff Capital advises Illuminate Operations on the sale of Cyberspace Solutions
Chertoff Capital, LLC, served as the exclusive investment banking advisor to Illuminate Operations, Inc. in its sale of Cyberspace Solutions, LLC.
The Chertoff Group Launches Partnership with Tidal Cyber to Deliver Threat-Informed Defense as a Managed Service
The Chertoff Group and Tidal Cyber today announced a joint offering to deliver threat-informed defense as a managed service. With this new offering, enterprise security organizations will be able to keep pace more effectively with rapidly evolving cyber threat groups.
THE CHERTOFF GROUP ADDS TWO SENIOR ADVISORS TO TEAM OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS
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 […]
The Chertoff Group names Scott Gibson as Senior Director of the Security Risk & Resilience Practice
Scott Gibson returns to The Chertoff Group after security leadership roles at Uber, Lucid and the state of New Jersey.
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 Group and Second Front Systems Partner to help Industry Deliver Innovative Technology to DOD
May 4, 2023 – WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Chertoff Group, a leading global security risk management and federal growth consulting firm, and Second Front Systems, a company that accelerates the delivery of software to U.S. warfighters, today announced a partnership to help industry overcome barriers to entry and get innovative technology to the U.S. Department […]
The Chertoff Group Expands Senior Advisory Team with the addition of retired Maj. Gen. William J. Walker
William Walker most recently served as the 38th Sergeant at Arms of the U.S. House of Representatives. He served DEA and the National Guard as well.
The Chertoff Group names Ellen Murray as Communications Director
Ellen Murray will lead the development and execution of communications and public affairs strategy. She will serve as the primary media contact.
Chertoff Capital Promotes Ryan Hoffman to Principal
Ryan Hoffman specializes in supporting high-technology companies serving the intelligence, national security, and defense technology markets.
The Chertoff Group’s Security Risk Management Consulting Methodology Receives Renewed SAFETY Act Designation from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
The Chertoff Group’s proprietary methodology was developed to enable organizations to assess, mitigate and monitor physical and cyber security risks to their operations.
The Chertoff Group adds two Senior Advisors to its team of industry experts
The Chertoff Group, a security advisory firm today announced the appointment of Jerome Pickett and John Taflan to its team of respected Senior Advisors.
The Chertoff Group Expands M&A Practice Due to Unprecedented Growth
The Chertoff Group announced that it has expanded its investment banking team to address growing client demand for industry-leading advice in mergers and acquisitions.
The Chertoff Group Partners with IDSS to Enhance Security at Airports
Security experts at Integrated Defense and Security Solutions (IDSS) and The Chertoff Group have developed a massive multiplexing image screening system that sends computed tomography (CT) X-ray images of carry-on and checked/hold baggage to remote Image Interpretation Centers for near-real-time analysis.
Chertoff Capital Advises Valkyrie Enterprises, Inc. In Its Sale to DC Capital Partners
On May 17, 2022, Valkyrie Enterprises, Inc. (“Valkyrie” or “the Company”), a leading provider of advanced engineering services and technology solutions supporting U.S. national security and diplomatic missions globally, was acquired by DC Capital Partners Management, LP (“DCCP”).
The Chertoff Group Adds Security Executive Michael Novak to its Team of Senior Advisors
Michael Novak joins The Chertoff Group as Senior Advisor. He will provide counsel regarding organizational and corporate security risk management, homeland security and crisis management.
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.
Synopsys Partners with The Chertoff Group to Provide Policy-Driven Software Security Solutions
Synopsys Partners with The Chertoff Group to Provide Policy-Driven Software Security Solutions
The Chertoff Group Continues its Growth With the Addition of Two Senior Advisors to its Team
Global security advisory firm expands its talented team of industry experts with Julie Dunne and Christopher Hetner.
CHERTOFF CAPITAL ADVISES Alliance Technical Services IN ITS SALE TO Valiant Integrated Services
On June 30, 2021, Alliance Technical Services, Inc., a leading provider of highly specialized third-party logistics (3PL), missile launch facility modernization, and refurbishment services, was acquired by Valiant Integrated Services LLC, a portfolio company of The GC Companies.