WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2017 — Buchanan & Edwards Inc., a technology leader creating transformative solutions for government customers, participated earlier this week in Virginia Tech’s recent Entrepreneur Lecture Series. The lecture series, hosted by the Apex Center for Entrepreneurship, featured Buchanan & Edwards’ co-founder and Chairman Brian Karlisch, President and CEO Dennis Kelly, and CTO Sean Spann. The lecture series provided insight on Buchanan & Edwards’ work in cybersecurity, the challenges and opportunities in cybersecurity, facial recognition, data analytics, and threat intelligence.  

“This was an exciting opportunity for Buchanan & Edwards to meet and share insights with the next generation of technology entrepreneurs who have the opportunity to make a huge difference in our world and develop solutions that will benefit our country in the future,” said Karlisch, who is a VT alumnus. “We are always looking for opportunities to talk to young people who are passionate about cybersecurity and entrepreneurship, and look forward to being a part of Virginia Tech’s great program going forward.”

Dennis Kelly will also be a judge for the March 23 Virginia Tech Entrepreneur Challenge, a student startup competition that gives student the chance to pitch their new business ventures in order to potentially win funding. For more information about Buchanan & Edwards, please visit: www.buchanan-edwards.com.