Aerospace & Defense The global Aerospace and Defense industry faces unprecedented challenges that span across geopolitical tensions, complex supply chains, technological advancements, and strict regulatory environments. As defense contractors strive to innovate and position themselves for long-term success, they often encounter significant obstacles in implementing changes sustainably and effectively.Protiviti partners with leading Aerospace and Defense companies to help them achieve greater confidence in rapidly changing environments. Our approach involves a deep understanding of the unique strengths, risks, and opportunities facing both small and large organizations. Our tailored, multi-disciplinary teams of industry professionals are designed to fit your specific situation and company culture. Through our Aerospace & Defense Consulting capabilities, we collaborate with you to develop custom solutions that maximize your chances of success. While the mission may be complex, our goal is to equip government contractors with the tools and insights needed to embrace the future with confidence and resilience. Survey April 17, 2025 3 min read Aerospace and defense risk insights This is Protiviti’s first-ever Top Risks commentary focused on the global aerospace and defense (A&D) industry group. Our 2025 survey findings indicate that this industry is in a period of profound transformation driven by mounting geopolitical tensions, technological change and disruption, shifting economic priorities, and evolving workforce dynamics. Read more Key Partners We partner closely with leading specialists across the cybersecurity consulting and privacy ecosystems, ensuring our clients receive the best solutions to meet their needs. Featured insights and client stories CLIENT STORY One A&D Leader’s Strategic Risk Approach to S/4HANA SoD Remediation 6 min read A leading aerospace and defense organization faced a critical challenge during its SAP S/4HANA implementation: excessive user access and unresolved segregation of duties (SoD) conflicts. These issues emerged due to compressed project timelines and... SURVEY Bridging the GENERATIONAL AI GAP: Unlocking productivity for all generations 6 min read Download Protiviti and LSE’s Generations Survey 2025 to explore how AI, Gen AI, and diverse teams are redefining productivity and leadership. SURVEY From Automation to Autonomy - The Capabilities and Complexities of AI Agents | AI Pulse - Vol.3 6 min read Protiviti's AI Survey 3.0 reveals organizations are using Agentic AI to enhance decisions, improve efficiency and shape the future. PODCAST FPS Podcast | CMMC Rule is Out - What Contractors Must Know With DOD Contracts 2 min read On September 10th, 2025 the "CMMC Final Rule" was published in CFR48. After about seven years of starts and stops, determining Level classifications, the number of controls and compliance needed, CMMC certification is now set to be in certain DOD... BLOG CMMC Final Rule Published: What It Means for the Defense Industrial Base 7 min read What happened: The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has officially published the long-awaited final rule integrating the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework into the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS... PODCAST Podcast | Aerospace Quantum Advantage — with Q-CTRL 2 min read Over 1000 GPS denial attacks happen around the world … every day! If GPS fails, planes, ships, and drones could be stranded in a fog of uncertainty or forced into a dangerous situation. Can the unprecedented precision of quantum sensing help? We dive... BLOG The Role of SAP in Aerospace and Defense Digital Transformation 5 min read Unleashing a new era of efficiency and innovation, digital transformation in the aerospace and defense (A&D) industry marks a pivotal shift, empowering organizations to harness advanced technologies and adapt with unprecedented agility. ... CLIENT STORY Aerospace firm embraces holistic inventory transformation, saves millions 4 min read A successful organization is one that can deftly coordinate its many moving parts, but, sometimes, even the best organizations can get out of sync. That was the case with an aerospace company and its inventory. The organization knew it was operating... Previous Article Pagination Next Article
