Author: Jeff Zacuto

Introducing Shift5 Manifold 10: A New Era in Onboard Data Monitoring and Insights for Commercial and Defense Aircraft 

By Jeff ZacutoSenior Director, Commercial MarketingShift5  Modern aircraft generate vast amounts of data that often go uncollected and unused, leaving valuable insights untapped. This lack of comprehensive data capture means operators and maintainers are missing out on critical information that could enhance safety, improve fleet availability, and reduce downtime. Shift5 addresses this issue head-on by […]

Securing the Backbone of America: How the Biden-Harris Plan Bolsters Our National Infrastructure

By Jeff Zacuto, Senior Director of Commercial Marketing The security and resilience of the digital and operational technology (OT) systems that make up our critical infrastructure have become paramount concerns for national security, economic stability, and public safety. Recognizing this, the Biden-Harris Administration has taken a proactive stance with a comprehensive memorandum urging public and […]

Our Response to Navigational Risks: The Shift5 GPS Integrity Module

As electronic warfare (EW) tactics spread, new observability-based defenses are required.  By Jeff Zacuto, Senior Director, Commercial Marketing  Earlier this month, a cargo vessel in the Mediterranean Sea arrived at the Beirut-Rafic Al Hariri International Airport. Then, another in the Black Sea made landfall at the Cairo International Airport. This bizarre situation wasn’t the result […]

Shift5 Named 2023 NVTC Tech100 Honoree

Shift5 has been named a 2023 Tech 100 Honoree by Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), the trade association representing the National Capital Region’s technology community. Shift5’s Chief Growth Officer and Co-Founder Michael Weigand has been named a 2023 Cyber50 Executive by NVTC.

Staying On Track: Mapping the Future with Railway Interchange

This year at the Railway Interchange Conference, the transformative role of technology, the importance of safety, and regulatory compliance challenges facing rail operators underpinned discussions. As the rail industry stands on the cusp of significant technological change, these discussions were more relevant and timely than ever.

In particular, the integration of AI, the emphasis on sustainability, and the dynamics of collaboration were among the many topics that captured attention. With the industry poised for growth and innovation, understanding these themes is crucial for rail professionals.

7 Takeaways from the Annual Aviation ISAC Summit 

The Aviation ISAC Summit gathers experts dedicated to enhancing aviation security. This year in Dublin, specialists added their real-world experiences and challenges to a collective conversation to enrich industry-wide understanding of a modern, cyber-secure aviation ecosystem. Read on for key takeaways from the summit that provide a framework for enhancing aviation cybersecurity strategies and solutions.

Navigating the Future of Aviation: Key Insights from Industry Experts at the 2023 Connected Aviation Intelligence Summit

By Jeff Zacuto, Senior Director of Commercial Marketing The aviation industry is at a crossroads in an era of rapid technological advancements and evolving consumer expectations. The Connected Aviation Intelligence Summit, attended by industry leaders, policymakers, and tech innovators, offered a glimpse into the future of aviation—one that hinges on connectivity, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), […]