PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Casey Lipson, Marketing and Sales Coordinator

casey.lipson@layer8cybersecurity.com

March 2, 2015  Exton, Pennsylvania – Technology Research Associates (TRA) is rebranding its security division as Layer 8 Security. TRA formed its security division while working in the intelligence community and found a calling in the information audit, penetration testing, and breach response services for the commercial industry.

TRA and Layer 8 Security’s pedigree comes from military services and agencies like the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command. With its executive experience and expert knowledge of information technology, business modeling, and cyber policy and governance, Layer 8 Security is equipped to empower businesses of all types.

Layer 8 Security offers a full suite of information security services: information risk auditing, internal and external penetration testing, phishing, breach response, war-gaming, training and education.

Leading the Layer 8 Security team is Kevin Hyde, Managing Director. “Kevin is the perfect choice to operate Layer 8 Security under the umbrella of TRA. Kevin’s experience in the intelligence community, military and private industries make him the ideal person to match cyber security to the needs of businesses,” says Jeffrey Lipson, Managing Director of TRA.

Clients of all sizes work with Layer 8 Security during major network changes, mergers and acquisitions, change of physical location, cloud migration, and regulatory compliance (PCI, HIPAA, etc).

To learn how people and Layer 8 Security come together, visit www.layer8cybersecurity.com.

TRA Press Release – Layer 8 Security

Cybersecurity is a people problem, not just a technology problem. The Layer 8 Security philosophy is focused on the human layer of cybersecurity, where business processes and technology intersect. Layer 8 Security offers a full suite of information security services: information risk auditing, internal and external penetration testing, phishing, breach response, war-gaming, training and education. Layer 8 Security’s experience comes from serving in private industry, the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command. Layer 8 Security keeps businesses resilient against threats of the new frontier.

Technology Research Associates was formed by members of the U.S. Armed Services and Intelligence Community with a mission to seek out and cultivate innovative approaches to information security and technology solutions. The members of TRA have a deep understanding of the challenges faced by businesses and governments around the world, and invest in entrepreneurs that take pride in finding answers for today’s problems.

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