Northrop joins other companies in teaming up with universities on cybersecurity research

As cybersecurity emerges as a potentially lucrative market for industry, contractors are turning to universities to help them conduct research and provide future employees. Northrop Grumman and the University of Maryland Baltimore County became the latest to team up, announcing last week that the university's Research Park Corp. and the contractor will establish a new cybersecurity incubator. Called "Cync," the program will give early-stage companies with cybersecurity ideas access