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SimSpace Expands Globally with Commercial Release of Cyber Force Platform used by US Cyber Command Elite Forces
BOSTON, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

To support rapid commercial growth and global expansion, SimSpace is expanding 
its executive leadership team and bolstering their offering by opening 
additional offices in the US, EMEA, and APAC.


    SimSpace [ http://www.simspace.com/ ] , the industry leader in 
military-grade cyber ranges, is announcing today the commercial availability of 
its upgraded SimSpace Cyber Force PlatformSM, [ 
https://www.simspace.com/simspace-platform ] expanding its footprint into a 
global market worth over $200 billion. [ 
https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2022/08/25/2504919/0/en/With-9-51-CAGR-Global-Cyber-Security-Market-Size-to-Reach-USD-478-68-Billion-by-2030.html 
]

    During a period of unprecedented geopolitical risk, leading organizations 
can now use the same advanced technology as US national cyber defenders and 
global intelligence agencies. SimSpace can compress three years of attacks into 
24 hours to ensure the highest levels of mission and defensive readiness.

    The Russian war in Ukraine has fuelled a near 50% increase  [ 
https://pages.checkpoint.com/cyber-attack-2022-trends.html ]in cyberattacks in 
the first half of 2022. Goldman Sachs predicts a Russian attack on US 
infrastructure could cost the economy up to $1 trillion. [ 
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanponciano/2022/03/07/extremely-destructive-russian-cyberattacks-could-cost-us-billions-of-dollars-in-economic-damage-goldman-warns/?sh=737ae1e92dc0 
] Businesses of national significance are seeking battle readiness for their 
cyber teams, and are using SimSpace's high-fidelity range capabilities to 
improve team and process performance, consolidate tools, and reduce costs. 

    The C-suite, board members, investors, shareholders, insurers, regulators, 
and audit committee members are grappling with the need for more concise 
quantifications of risk posture. Military-grade cyber ranges provide answers to 
those hard questions, and help businesses make $30 million dollar decisions 
about changes in key parts of their cyber spending. SimSpace is trusted [ 
https://www.peostri.army.mil/persistent-cyber-training-environment-pcte ] by 
the US Government, critical national infrastructure, F2000 organizations, and 
global intelligence agencies. By deploying the SimSpace Cyber Force Platform, 
organizations have achieved a 30% reduction in cyber operational costs and a 
40% reduction in breaches in their production environments.

    "SimSpace works to continuously improve the security posture of 
organizations and governments worldwide," said William Hutchison, former US 
Cyber Command Leader and CEO of SimSpace. "Our Cyber Force Platform evolved 
from the requirements established by our US national cyber defenders and today 
drives a 48% time reduction to identify and remediate breaches, as well as a 
56% improvement in cyber team retention to help businesses meet their financial 
objectives and regulatory requirements. We help executives, governments and 
security teams build world-class infrastructure and find solutions to highly 
complex cybersecurity challenges. The US government trusts SimSpace to protect 
their operations and personnel, thwarting sophisticated threat actors."

    SimSpace Strengthens Executive Leadership Team

    To keep pace with its rapid growth, SimSpace is strengthening its 
leadership team by tapping James Gerber and Ross Brewer as CFO and EVP. With 
over 60 years of combined cybersecurity experience, the executive team is well 
placed to drive growth and support the company's expansion.

-	James Gerber, [ https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-gerber-3baab814/ ] CFO - 
Gerber will lead SimSpace's business and financial operations to support global 
growth. He brings over 30 years of experience working with institutional 
investors, publicly listed companies, and capital equity markets. Prior to 
joining SimSpace, Gerber was the CFO for IronNet, the Pension Benefit Guaranty 
Corporation, and WorldStrides.

-	Ross Brewer, [ https://www.linkedin.com/in/brewerross/ ] EVP of EMEA and APJ 
- With a track record of advising governments, critical national infrastructure 
organizations, and public companies in every corner of the world, Brewer will 
lead SimSpace's international sales and operations for EMEA and APJ. Ross was 
previously Vice President of EMEA and APJ for AttackIQ and held sales 
leadership roles at LogRhythm and Symantec.

    SimSpace Expands Global Operations

    As part of their international expansion efforts, SimSpace has added to 
their global footprint with locations in London, Maryland (U.S.), Prague, 
Munich, Dubai, Tokyo, Singapore, and Sydney to expand their global customer 
base, sales, and support operations.

    About SimSpace

    SimSpace is the global leader in military-grade cyber ranges, founded by 
experts from U.S. Cyber Command and MIT's Lincoln Laboratory to respond to a 
new era of unprecedented cyber threat. The company's Cyber Force Platform 
enables the most sophisticated enterprises, governments, and critical national 
infrastructure organizations to find intelligence-driven answers to the most 
vexing security, governance, training, and cyber readiness questions. SimSpace 
provides high-fidelity cyber security simulations, training, and safe live-fire 
exercises previously only available to the U.S. Cyber Command and the world's 
most advanced intelligence agencies. Now, Fortune 2000 financial, retail, 
insurance, and other commercial markets can access nation-state level security 
capabilities to protect their critical assets, with an average reduction in 
cyber operational costs of 30% and a 40% reduction in breaches.

    For more information: www.simspace.com.

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    Source: SimSpace
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