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Huntington Ingalls Acquires Cyber Security Firm G2 To Expand Services Business

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, December 3rd, 2018

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Huntington Ingalls Acquires Cyber Security Firm G2 To Expand Services Business

Andy Green, president of Huntington Ingall Industries' Technical Solutions division. Photo: HII

Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] on Monday said it has acquired the cyber security firm G2 Inc., which will be part of the company’s Technical Solutions division that was stood up in late 2016 following the acquisition of government services provider Camber Corp.Terms of the deal were not disclosed. G2 has about 130 employees, most of who hold various levels of security clearances, Andy Green, president of Technical Solutions, told Defense Daily in a phone interview.G2 is based in Maryland near where…

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