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Cyber

Gryphon Acquires Engineering Firm With Cyber Security Focus

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019

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Gryphon Acquires Engineering Firm With Cyber Security Focus

Gryphon Technologies, Inc. on Tuesday said it has acquired PGFM Solutions, LLC, giving it new capabilities in cyber security for shipboard control systems. Terms of the deal, which closed on July 1, were not disclosed. Gryphon said that PGFM, which is based in New Jersey outside of Philadelphia, is focused on cyber security for Navy and Coast Guard shipbuilding and modernization programs. PGFM has a Maritime Cyber Risk Framework Tool (M-CRAFT) that uses artificial intelligence, machine learning and big data…

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