AttackIQ has launched a cybersecurity training academy focused on helping partners address emerging cyber risks and implement best practices in line with Mitre's Adversarial Tactics Techniques and Common Knowledge database.

AttackIQ has been authorized by the General Services Administration to market its cybersecurity offerings to federal government clients through RockITek's Federal Supply Schedule contract.

Stacey Meyer, former senior director of sales for federal and Mid-Atlantic operations at AttackIQ, has been promoted as vice president of federal operations.

Jeff Knodel, former senior account manager for the departments of Energy, Interior and Veterans Affairs at Govplace, has been named director of sales at AttackIQ“™s federal civilian group, G2Xchange ETC reported Monday.

David Mihelcic, a former chif technology officer at the Defense Information Systems Agency, has joined the advisory board of securit validation technology company AttackIQ.

Christopher Kennedy, a former program manager at Northrop Grumman, has joined enterprise security automation technology provider AttackIQ as chief information security officer and vice president of customer success.

Mitre has established an organization that seeks to promote cybersecurity research and development efforts as well as encourage collaboration between commercial, academic and government entities to protect critical infrastructure.