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Faction Networks and SUNY Albany Launch Cybersecurity Collaboration to Advance Research and Workforce Development
Partnership to debut Nov. 7 at UAlbany’s “State of Grace: Women in Tech” conference ALBANY, N.Y. — October 27, 2025] — Faction Networks, a leading disruptive innovator driving next-generation decentralized Zero Trust cybersecurity solutions, today announced a new collaboration with the University at Albany State University of New York’s College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity (CEHC) to collaborate…
Faction Networks at the CSC 2.0 Fifth Annual Assessment in Washington DC
October 22, 2025 Faction Networks Co-Founder and CPO Geoff Halstead was in Washington DC today to attend The Foundation for Defense of Democracies and Cyberspace Solarium Commission 2.0 panel presenting the key findings from the release of their Fifth Annual Assessment. Geoff attended as a guest of Faction Networks Strategic Advisor Philip Niedermair, who was instrumental in the formation of the original…
Faction Networks Welcomes Douglas Cheung as Strategic Advisor and Director of Products for OA Technologies Joint Venture
Faction Networks is delighted to announce that Douglas Cheung has joined the team as a Strategic Advisor and Director of Products for our OA Technologies joint venture with Davolink to manufacture Made-in-America, Zero Trust secure Faction Pods, Portals and Routers to help accelerate our mission of building next-generation secure networking solutions. Douglas brings deep experience in technology leadership, operations and product development in routers and…
Faction Networks and Davolink Announce Joint Venture to Manufacture Made-in-USA Zero Trust Secure Routers, Pods and Portals
Finally, Zero Trust Cybersecurity Will Have a Secure Foundation ROME, N.Y. and SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Faction Networks, a leading disruptive innovator driving next-generation decentralized Zero Trust cybersecurity solutions, and Davolink, a major developer and manufacturer of wireless LAN solutions for home and business customers in Korea and Japan announce a joint venture to design and manufacture in the USA…
Faction Networks is proud to share this exciting news from our partner the SUNY at Albany College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security, and Cybersecurity.
The University at Albany’s Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity has been designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) by the National Security Agency. This prestigious recognition reflects the academic quality, applied learning, and workforce readiness their program delivers. With the leadership of C. Ariel Pinto, Ph.D. and others, they have shaped a program that now meets the highest national standards in cybersecurity…
The Death of Implicit Trust: Building a Digital Future That Lasts
In this episode of The Dr. ZeroTrust Show, I sit down with Geoff Halstead, co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Faction Networks, to delve into the realities of Zero Trust Networking. We break down:
Faction Networks Welcomes Jeong Vogel as Managing Director, Strategic Programs
Faction Networks is pleased to announce that Jeong Vogel has joined the company as Managing Director, Strategic Programs, bringing over two decades of experience in RF engineering, wireless communications, robotics, and startup acceleration. Her appointment further strengthens Faction Networks’ position as we bring next-generation decentralized Zero Trust cybersecurity solutions to market. Jeong began her career as an RF engineer, where…
Faction Networks Welcomes Philip Niedermair as Strategic Advisor
Faction Networks is delighted to announce that Philip Niedermair has joined the company as a Member of our Board of Advisors and a Strategic Advisor and Consultant for OA Technologies, our joint venture to manufacture Made-in-USA, ORION Assured Faction Pods and Portals and new category of Zero Trust Routers. With over 35 years of corporate strategy, alliance-building, and cybersecurity leadership experience, his appointment reinforces…
Faction Networks Welcomes Chuck Stormon as Chairman of Advisory Board
Faction Networks is proud to name Chuck Stormon as Chairman of its Advisory Board. Chuck’s distinguished career as a computer engineer, serial entrepreneur, and venture capital investor brings a wealth of experience that will be instrumental in helping to guide Faction Networks’ strategic direction. Chuck Stormon is an eight-time serial entrepreneur and prominent figure in the fields of artificial intelligence…
Faction Networks Joins Griffiss Institute at Innovare Advancement Center to Build Next-Gen Zero Trust Cybersecurity
Start-Up Relocates HQ to Rome, NY to Tackle Widespread Hardware-Level Cyber Threats with Regional Partners Rome, NY – 30 April 2025 – Faction Networks, a disruptive cybersecurity start‑up currently based in Troy, NY, has announced plans to establish its software development and operations headquarters at the Innovare Advancement Center in Rome, NY. The company will join the Griffiss Institute’s incubator,…
Faction Networks Partners with InnoVets Aerospace and The HIVE to Bring Network Operations Center and Hardware Manufacturing for its Breakthrough Decentralized Cybersecurity Solution to Grand Forks, ND
Grand Forks, ND – [April 9, 2025] – Faction Networks, a disruptive start-up driving next-generation decentralized Zero Trust cybersecurity, has…
Revolutionizing Cybersecurity: Faction Networks’ Zero-Trust Approach at the NY Innovation Summit
In this insightful interview from the NY Innovation Summit, host Steve Milito of New York State Manufacturing Now speaks with…
Faction Networks Joins ORION to Secure Military and Cyber Capabilities
Faction Networks announced today that it has been accepted as a pilot system to be tested under ORION, a technology…
Faction Networks to Attend the 2024 Defense TechConnect Fall Summit & Expo
Faction Networks is excited to announce our participation in the upcoming Defense TechConnect (DTC) Fall Summit & Expo, taking place…