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GCR Selects New Information & Cyber Security Manager to Lead Cyber Security Practice [Professional Services Close - Up]
[July 22, 2014]

GCR Selects New Information & Cyber Security Manager to Lead Cyber Security Practice [Professional Services Close - Up]


(Professional Services Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Andre Allen, the GCR Information & Cyber Security Manager, will spearhead GCR's Cyber Security Practice to deliver cyber security solutions, with a primary focus on the Aviation industry, the company reported.



According to a company release, Allen will lead an experienced team of certified project managers and developers, some with high level government security clearance.

The FBI Cyber Division has warned that the Aviation industry is under continual cyber-attack. Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actors have been sending successful spear-phishing E-mail targeting the Aviation community. The FBI assesses that APT actors target technology, best practices, and other proprietary information from victim businesses for theft.


GCR said it is positioned to provide cyber security solutions to the Aviation industry due to experience in providing airport technology solutions to large airports. The Cyber Security Practice will leverage GCR's security architecture, policies, technologies and processes to produce automated cyber security solutions.

GCR is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm with a focus on the aviation industry.

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