For CAE the future means expansion in cyber, space and more defense acquisitions
A visual representation of an augmented reality effort with the Hungarian military. (CAE) WASHINGTON With defense budgets around the globe expected to fall, simulation and training firm CAE is moving to diversify its defense and security portfolio, with an emphasis on space and cyber capabilities. Dan Gelston, who took over CAE’s defense and security business unit in August 2020, told Defense News that his team is also looking to partner with defense primes during the early stages of new competitions, a shift which could require CAE investing in research and engineering efforts.