The Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)

The Center for Education and Research in
Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)

Strategic Partners

Becoming a partner

CERIAS has a Strategic Partnership Program that encourages industry participation and feedback to our research. Through this program, the Center also stays up-to-date on current commercial technology and is able to pass this expertise on to our students. Partnership provides early access for industry partners to our research, technology, and our graduates. If you are interested in partnering with CERIAS, take a look at the online information or contact the Director of Corporate Relations.

Logos of CERIAS Strategic Partners

Patron

Lilly Endowment

Lilly Endowment

In December of 1998, the Lilly Endowment made a $4.9 Million dollar grant to Purdue University for the new Center. Lilly Endowment Inc is listed as one of the largest U.S. based foundations by the Chronicle of Philanthropy with assets totaling more than $15 Billion dollars. The gift, spread over 3 years, provided an infrastructure for the new center to support a robust research and outreach program. The Lilly Endowment is recognized as a patron for their generous support.



Tier I

Analog Devices, Inc.

Analog Devices, Inc.

Analog Devices converts real-world phenomena into actionable insight, fundamentally impacting how leading companies will change the future.

Boeing

Boeing

Boeing is the world’s largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners and defense, space and security systems. A top U.S. exporter, the company supports airlines and U.S. and allied government customers in 150 countries. Boeing products and tailored services include commercial and military aircraft, satellites, weapons, electronic and defense systems, launch systems, advanced information and communication systems, and performance-based logistics and training

Caterpillar

Caterpillar

For more than 90 years, Caterpillar Inc. has been making sustainable progress possible and driving positive change on every continent. Customers turn to Caterpillar to help them develop infrastructure, energy and natural resource assets.

Cisco

Cisco

Cisco is the worldwide leader in Internet networking. Their products include routers, dial-up access servers, ATM and LAN switches and associated network management software. These products help link “geographically diverse” networks.

Eli Lilly and Company

Eli Lilly and Company

Lilly is a global health care leader that unites caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. For more than a century, we have stayed true to a core set of values—excellence, integrity, and respect for people—that guide us in all we do: discovering medicines that meet real needs, improving the understanding and management of disease, and giving back to communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.

General Motors

General Motors

General Motors (NYSE:GM) is committed to delivering safer, better and more sustainable ways for people to get around. General Motors, its subsidiaries and its joint venture entities sell vehicles under the Cadillac, Chevrolet, Baojun, Buick, GMC, Holden, Jiefang and Wuling brands. More information on the company and its subsidiaries, including OnStar, a global leader in vehicle safety and security services, Maven, its personal mobility brand, and Cruise, its autonomous vehicle company, can be found at http://www.gm.com.

HP

HP

We are a technology company born of the belief that companies should do more than just make a profit. They should make the world a better place. Our efforts in climate action, human rights, and digital equity prove that we are doing everything in our power to make it so. With over 80 years of actions that prove our intentions, we have the confidence to envision a world where innovation drives extraordinary contributions to humanity. And our technology – a product and service portfolio of personal systems, printers, and 3D printing solutions – was created to inspire this meaningful progress. We know that thoughtful ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time. And all it takes is one to change the world.We are a technology company born of the belief that companies should do more than just make a profit. They should make the world a better place. Our efforts in climate action, human rights, and digital equity prove that we are doing everything in our power to make it so. With over 80 years of actions that prove our intentions, we have the confidence to envision a world where innovation drives extraordinary contributions to humanity. And our technology – a product and service portfolio of personal systems, printers, and 3D printing solutions – was created to inspire this meaningful progress. We know that thoughtful ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time.

Infosys

Infosys

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in 45 countries to navigate their digital transformation.

Intel

Intel

Intel’s innovation in cloud computing, data center, Internet of Things, & PC solutions is powering the smart and connected digital world we live in.

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Livermore’s defining responsibility is ensuring the safety, security and reliability of the nation’s nuclear deterrent. Yet LLNL’s mission is broader than stockpile stewardship, as dangers ranging from nuclear proliferation and terrorism to energy shortages and climate change threaten national security and global stability. The Laboratory’s science and engineering are being applied to achieve breakthroughs for counterterrorism and nonproliferation, defense and intelligence, energy and environmental security.

ManTech

ManTech
ManTech provides mission-focused technology solutions and services for U.S. federal government agencies. In business more than 54 years, we excel in full-spectrum cyber, data collection & analytics, enterprise IT, systems engineering and software application development solutions that support national and homeland security. Additional information on ManTech can be found at www.mantech.com

MITRE

MITRE

MITRE provides systems engineering, research, IT, and information security support, working for government and industry. The company developed and operates the Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures (cve.mitre.org) public website that provides unique names for security vulnerabilities. CVE is used by more than 150 security products from 100 vendors. MITRE defined the Open Vulnerability Assessment Language (oval.mitre.org) that is being used to enable commercial and open source security products to adopt common tests for checking systems for security configuration and vulnerabilities. This XML-based language will eventually enable these products to tie together all aspects of enterprise security management. MITRE is headquartered in Bedford MA, with principal sites in McLean VA, Colorado Springs, and St Louis and 30 other domestic and overseas sites.

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

PNNL advances the frontiers of knowledge, taking on some of the world’s greatest science and technology challenges. Distinctive strengths in chemistry, earth sciences, and data analytics are the heart of our science mission, laying a foundation for innovations that improve America’s energy resiliency and enhance our national security.

Peraton

Peraton

From smart cities to smart grids, intelligent battlefields to autonomous systems, our 450+ researchers and engineers are shaping the future—across cybersecurity, electronic warfare, machine learning, analytics, 5G, networking, quantum, and more.

Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Company, with 2018 sales of $27 billion and 67,000 employees, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions. With a history of innovation spanning 97 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, C5I™ products and services, sensing, effects and mission support for customers in more than 80 countries. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.”

Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce pioneers cutting-edge technologies that deliver the cleanest, safest and most competitive solutions to meet our planet’s vital power needs.

Sandia National Lab

Sandia National Lab

Since 1949, Sandia National Laboratories has developed science-based technologies that support our national security. Today, the 300+ million Americans depend on Sandia’s technology solutions to solve national and global threats to peace and freedom.

Through science and technology, people, infrastructure, and partnerships, Sandia’s mission is to meet national needs in five key areas:

  • Nuclear Weapons ensuring the stockpile is safe, secure, reliable, and can support the United States’ deterrence policy
  • Defense Systems & Assessments addressing new threats to national security
  • Energy, Climate & Infrastructure Security ensuring the stable supply of energy and resources and protection of infrastructure
  • International, Homeland & Nuclear Security focusing on the protection of nuclear assets and nuclear materials, and addressing nuclear emergency response and nonproliferation worldwide
  • Homeland Security & Defense helping to protect our nation against terrorism

Sandia is a government-owned/contractor operated (GOCO) facility. Sandia Corporation, a Lockheed Martin company, manages Sandia for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration. We seek collaborative partnerships on emerging technologies that support our mission.


Tier II

Idaho National Laboratory

Idaho National Laboratory

INL is the nation’s leading center for nuclear energy research and development. INL works in each of the strategic goal areas of DOE: energy, national security, science and environment.


Tier III

Lionfish Cyber Security

Lionfish Cyber Security

As a vet-owned business, Lionfish Cyber Security provides comprehensive cyber security readiness and protection for businesses. Our mission is to provide affordable and scalable solutions that enable businesses to be cyber resilient. The Cyber Tackle Box™ platform from Lionfish Cyber Security orchestrates cyber security management with modules that address compliance, workflow solutions, tool identification, vendor management and training. We also prepare government contractors and subcontractors for Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) audits. To learn more, visit www.lionfishcybersecurity.com.


Strategic Government Supporters

NSA

NSA