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Shivaji Sengupta selected to the AFCEA Homeland Security Committee.

FAIRFAX, VA., September 4, 2018 – AFCEA International President/CEO LtGen Robert Shea, USMC (Ret.) announced today that NXTKey Founder and CEO Mr. Shivaji Sengupta has been selected for the AFCEA Homeland Security Committee.  

As one of AFCEA’s functional standing committees, the Homeland Security Committee’s role is to coordinate and enhance AFCEA’s outreach to the homeland security community; and to cultivate a spirit of partnership among the government, public and private sectors that serve it.  The Committee also serves as a forum to develop new ideas regarding challenges and capabilities in the area of homeland security that impact government (federal, state, local and international), industry and academia.

The Committee’s website – where you can find purpose statement, member roster, and other information – is: https://www.afcea.org/site/HomelandSecurity?q=homeland/committee

Mr. Sengupta’s company NXTKey Corporation provides cyber security solutions to key federal government agencies supporting them in maintaining their cyber defensive posture. NXTKey specializes in developing and providing cyber security architecture, security operations center (SOC), proactive security and security management services. Besides this, NXTKey provides information management and information technology consulting services to several state government and commercial companies.

Mr. Sengupta is also an Adjunct Professor for Cyber Security at Delaware State University. He has designed and is teaching the Applied Cyber Security Course at DSU.

In addition to AFCEA, Mr. Sengupta is also a Member of FBI InfraGard National Members Alliance (INMA), Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2 and Information Systems Security Association (ISSA).

AFCEA International, established in 1946, is a non-profit organization serving its members by providing a forum for the ethical exchange of information, and dedicated to increasing knowledge through the exploration of issues relevant to its members in information technology, communications and electronics for the defense, homeland security and intelligence communities. For more information visit www.afcea.org.