Leidos : National Security Expert Discusses Critical Infrastructure at Eisenhower Institute
November 02, 2015 at 11:26 am EST
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(Reston, Va.) November 2, 2015 - Senior Vice President and Chief Systems Architect Rob Zitz of Leidos will speak on the panel on Domestic and International Energy Policy to be held November 3, 2015 at the Eisenhower Institute at Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA.
Rob Zitz is a former deputy undersecretary of preparedness at the Department of Homeland Security and is a 32-year veteran of the intelligence community. An expert on critical infrastructure, cybersecurity and terrorism, Zitz will describe both physical and cyber risks and protection strategies. He will be joined on the panel by senior executives from the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration. The panel is the first in a three-panel series examining nuclear and non-nuclear strategy, policy and security.
Organized and presented by the Eisenhower Institute Undergraduate Fellows, the Domestic and International Energy Policy Panel of experts will examine energy policy from a national security and counter-terrorism perspective, exploring how energy infrastructure is threatened and protected in a time of increasing globalization. For more information, visit http://www.eisenhowerinstitute.org/.
About Leidos
Leidos is a FORTUNE 500® science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world's toughest challenges in national security, health and engineering. The Company's 20,000 employees support vital missions for our government and the commercial sector, develop innovative solutions to drive better outcomes and defend our Nation's digital and physical infrastructure from 'new world' threats. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $5.77 billion for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2014 after giving effect to the spin-off of the company's technical services and information technology business. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Leidos Holdings, Inc. specializes in the provision of engineering, technological and scientific services. Net sales by business segment break down as follows:
- defense (56.6%): design, engineering and integration of technological solutions for intelligence, airborne surveillance and reconnaissance, maritime and land-based solutions, electronic warfare systems, and automated sensor, alarm, command and control systems, software development, cyber security solutions and data processing and analysis solutions, IT infrastructure development and integration, etc.;
- civil security (23.7%): development and integration of solutions for the protection of goods, data and digital information, solutions and systems for air traffic flow control and flight data management, vehicle and cargo inspection, explosives and radiation detection, computer security, environmental management, nuclear security, complex logistics management, etc.;
- health (19.7%): integration of complex systems and technological infrastructures for the management of data, medical information and electronic health records, provision of healthcare services, IT systems lifecycle management, research and development of biopharmaceuticals, etc.
Net sales by market are divided between the US Department of Defense and the intelligence community (49.4%), government agencies (37.4%) and commercial customers (13.2%).
The United States accounts for 91,4% of net sales.