In December 2018, Huntington Ingalls Industries acquired G2, Inc for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 20001, G2 Inc had been operating as a computer network security company organized around addressing and improving the techniques, methods, and technologies used to detect adversarial activity on US Government networks. The firm also provided security automation which enables standards-based collection, communication and correction of computer vulnerability and configuration status. Known for its work in national cyber defense, computer network exploitation, cyber analytics and distributed analytics platforms. Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. - (HII) -- owns owns and operates two segments: Ingalls Shipbuilding and Newport News Shipbuilding. G2 Inc now operates as a subsiduary of Huntington Ingalls, as is part of HIIâs technical solutions division. An unusual acquisition, this would seem to be part of the move by big construction, engineering and government services firms looking to diversify and add new technology capabilities - to extend their reach into the cyber, space and intelligence markets, capabilities that are in high deman
