GCS Research is pleased to announce that it has joined the National Visualization and Analytics Center (NVAC™) Consortium at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), Richland, WA.
As a member of NVAC, GCS Research will expand its current efforts in national security research and program development in collaboration with the other consortium members and in coordination with PNNL.
The U.S. Government faces a critical challenge in identifying and preventing attacks on U.S. soil. The National Visualization and Analytics Center is a national and international resource providing strategic leadership and coordination for visual analytics technology and tools. NVAC supports the Department of Homeland Security's mission to secure our homeland and protect the American people by giving analysts and emergency responders technology and capabilities to achieve the following objectives:
Detect, prevent, and reduce the threat of terrorist attacks Identify and assess threats and vulnerabilities to our homeland Recover and minimize damage from terrorist attacks, should they occur. "We are extremely excited to have joined NVAC. Given our existing customers and projects, it makes a lot of sense to collaborate with NVAC members," states Dr. Alex Philp, President of GCS Research. "GCS Research wants to push the envelop on national and homeland security solutions, and we see NVAC as key to achieving our objectives."
