Announcing Metova Solutions - a Provider of Military-Grade CyberSecurity Technologies, Training and Hardware for Corporations and Institutions New Cybersecurity Company With Patented, Military-tested Technology now Led by Security Luminary G.B. Cazes CONWAY, Ark., Oct. 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Metova Inc today announced the launch of Metova Solutions, a provider of Military-grade cybersecurity technologies, training and hardware for corporations and institutions. Metova Solutions leverages Metova CyberCENTS industry-leading cybersecurity offerings used by entities including the US Navy, Air National Guard and Department of Defense to provide companies, including health care providers, banks, as well as public and private institutions such as universities and state/local governments, with the highest level of cybersecurity hardware, training and technology available. Metova Solutions technology meticulously replicates a network, allowing organizations to test and validate strategic configurations before they are implemented. Metova Solutions' replicated network provides a safe and secure training environment to hone cyber defense tactics, techniques and procedures in response to new cyber threats and attacks. Metova Solutions offerings enable cybersecurity program directors, curriculum developers, educators, trainers and employers to build cyberspace simulations to develop a workforce that adheres to the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Workforce Framework that is aligned with relevant Specialty Area Knowledge Skills and Abilities. Metova Solutions' patented suite of tools and hardware prepare organizations for even the most cunning and sophisticated cyber attack. Metova Solutions provides critical network penetration testing to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities before they are exploited by cyber attackers. Metova Solutions technicians continually scour the cyber landscape to uncover the latest attack technologies and scenarios perpetrated by cyber hackers. Metova Solutions fully supports all organizations implementing risk mitigating cybersecurity policies and procedures. To lead efforts, Metova Solutions is announcing the appointment of G.B. Cazes as president at Metova Solutions. Mr. Cazes has served as vice president at Cyber Innovation Center and executive director, National Integrated Cyber Education Research Center. Cazes also serves on national and state cybersecurity education boards and is an architect of the nation's model for cyber education. "We've taken our battle-tested, patented technology from Metova CyberCENTs and made it available and accessible to non-military entities," said G.B. Cazes, president at Metova Solutions. "Whether you are a small to medium size business, health care provider, bank or a globally positioned corporation, we offer unparalleled resources to help prepare anyone for the ever-evolving threat of cyber attack." For more information on Metova Solutions, please visit MetovaSolutions.com
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A Behind the Scenes View into Innovative Arkansas Tech Culture
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Sep. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovate Arkansas, an initiative that helps scale promising Arkansas technology ventures, today officially launched the Arkansas Goes Boom Podcast, a series of personal interviews with the CEOs, tech leaders, marketers and founders who are fueling Arkansas's thriving technology and startup culture. Arkansas has a rich history of entrepreneurs whose businesses have shaped not only the state, but the nation and the world. A new generation of entrepreneurs is emerging from the shadows of Walmart, Tyson Foods, JB Hunt and other legendary brands famous to Arkansas. The Arkansas Goes Boom podcast is inspired by this generation of dreamers and risk takers and offers a resource for anyone in Arkansas that aspires to own their own business, currently does own their own business, or just loves a good story. Produced by Metova for Innovate Arkansas, interview highlights include Gov. Asa Hutchinson on technology in the state; Mary Dunlap, Director of the Arkansas Coding Academy; Mike Rasmussen, CEO and founder at Eyenalyze, as well as interviews with the marketers and developers working in Arkansas' tech sector. To listen to Arkansas Goes Boom segments, please visit the iTunes store at: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/arkansas-goes-boom/id1092875570 "Our team is working with Arkansas startup businesses everyday to grow and create well-paying Arkansas jobs. This podcast series is a great way to get to know some of the businesses we help accelerate, to learn more about what Innovate Arkansas does and to understand how we might be able to help your business scale," Read More
It’s been an eventful month for Metova CyberCENTS.
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Metova CyberCENTS Cyber Range Technology Selected for US Navy Persistent Cyber Training Environment
$2.5M Procurement Provides US Navy with Metova CyberCENTS’ Turn-Key Cyber Range and Persistent Training Environment Solution for the Navy Cyber Operations Training Simulator Program
Cabot, AR, August 18, 2016 - Metova CyberCENTS®, the cutting-edge authority in cybersecurity simulation and training and a Cybersecurity 500 honoree, today announced their selection as the cyber range persistent training environment (PTE) provider for the US Navy Cyber Operations Training Simulator (NCOTS) program.
The Metova Cyberoperations Enhanced Network and Training Simulator (CENTS®) platform provides the Navy with a turn-key cyber range persistent training environment that creates a realistic, resettable and safe network environment emulating Navy networks. The Navy Cyber Operations Training Simulator will be inclusive of cyber range builds for the Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command (NCDOC), the Network Operations Center (NOC), as well as ship environments. The cyber range will provide a full-time persistent training environment for the training and certification of Navy Cryptologic Technicians, Information Systems Technicians, Navy Teams (Red Team, Blue Team), Training and Assessment Visit Team as well as a NCDOC watch focused on cyber protection team missions and defensive cyber operations.
Metova CyberCENTS CYNTRS® platform will support both NCDOC and NOC functions. NCDOC and NOC range components will be interconnected to the five ship ranges provided by Metova’s HOTSIM®. The ship simulators will be able to function as part of the NCDOC and NOC interconnection, or each ship can function as a stand-alone range – permitting focused training for missions. Metova CyberCENTS’ Navy Cyber Operations Training Simulator solution will provide persistent training environments for echelon 2 and 3 of the Navy cyber workforce.
“These latest Metova CyberCENTS offerings provide a robust persistent training environment for cyber threat simulation and network emulation with a tailored Navy specific functionality and design required by Navy cyber forces” said Bill Dunn, president of Metova CyberCENTS. “We look forward to serving the US Navy’s Cyber Operations Training Simulator Program for training, testing and exercising cyberspace operations.”
Metova CyberCENTS’ CYNTRS and HOTSIM make up the hardware and virtual machine components for NCOTS providing the capabilities that bring a cyber range to life. The SLAM-R® hardware appliance provides VM/device management, a functioning Internet “grey space” with websites and social media, RFC compliant traffic generation and an event and attack framework for building scenarios and creating traffic profiles. Metova CyberCENTS Range Global Internet serves as the interconnecting hub where Navy Cyber Operations Training Simulator elements are integrated together for virtual dispersed global operations.
For more information on offerings including CENTS, CYNTRS, SLAM-R and RGI, or to schedule a demo please visit www.Cybercents.com
Metova to lead Washington University Students at The Technology & Leadership Center Security Roundtable
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$3.8M Procurement Provides Air National Guard Cyber Forces with a distributed Cyber Range to Support Exercises, Conduct Training and Maintain Cyber Mission Ready Proficiency
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Arkansas's First Coding Academy to Build the Next Generation Skilled Workforce Addressing the Nationwide Demand for Coding Expertise
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New Office to Provide Hands-on Opportunities for the Next-Generation Skilled Technology Workforce – Right on UCA Campus
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Cabot, AR, Feb. 24, 2016 - Metova CyberCENTS®, a leader in cybersecurity simulation and training, today announced their Myrmidon Attack Framework was granted U.S. Patent No. 9,246,768 covering Systems and Methods for a Simulated Network Attack Generator. Specific innovations patented include: bot-based attacks, attribution to virtual users on the network, event and scenario creation and storing, automatic execution, as well as the actual effects the framework has on a network. The patent was formally submitted on June 18, 2009 making Myrmidon technology the first to market and CENTS® the first commercial platform to offer this unique type of cyber-training capabilities.
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Updated SLAM-R Sets New Bar for Cybersecurity Preparedness
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