About The Mission. Not The Profits.

TAC is a Cyber Security Non-Profit Organization focused on providing critical support in addressing the U.S. government’s most pressing cybersecurity defense challenges.

99% of U.s. Critical Infrastructure Organizations report Security Concerns due to Cyber Security Threats | Rising Concern over AI Powered Threats

Cyber threats to U.S. critical infrastructure are increasing, particularly in sectors such as energy, healthcare, and transportation. In recent years, ransomware and state-sponsored cyberattacks have posed significant risks, with 99% of U.S. critical infrastructure organizations reporting security concerns due to these threats. Approximately 82% of these organizations are especially concerned about attacks from state-linked actors in China and Russia, as well as artificial intelligence–powered threats, according to research conducted in 2024.

CEO Gregg Smith Overviews The Mission of The Technology Advancement Center (TAC)

Building a New Generation
of Cyber Defenders

According to National Defense Magazine, the U.S. has a shortage of nearly 265,000 cybersecurity professionals as of October 2024. At The TAC, we’re addressing this gap by investing in young talent and introducing cybersecurity education to grade school students, building the next generation of cyber defenders.

Training The Warfighter

To safeguard our nation from cyber threats, we are equipping warfighters with premier training that bridges the OT-IT gap. Our programs immerse them in real-world technologies, ensuring they are prepared to protect the critical infrastructure essential to U.S. security.

OT Cybersecurity Training
The TAC's operational technology (OT) cybersecurity training equips warfighters with the skills needed to defend critical infrastructure, including SCADA and legacy systems. This comprehensive program focuses on real-world scenarios and challenges, preparing participants to address vulnerabilities and enhance the security posture of essential systems.

Building an Ecosystem to Strengthen National Cyber Resilience

As a non-profit, we operate without bias as a neutral partner with companies nationwide in an effort to bring together the best in cyber technology to meet the federal government’s mission-critical cybersecurity needs.

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