BUSINESS BRIEF: Wilmington’s Liberty Defense Appoints Anjana Rajan To Strategic Advisory Board

Below is a press release from Wilmington-based Liberty Defense:

WILMINGTON, MA — Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd., a leading technology provider of AI-based next generation detection solutions for concealed weapons and threats, is pleased to announce that Ms. Anjana Rajan, the former Assistant National Cyber Director for Technology Security at the White House and a Palantir veteran, has joined its Strategic Advisory Board (SAB). With this appointment, Liberty has completed the formation of its SAB, which will provide guidance as the Company scales its innovative security solutions in the United States and globally.

Ms. Rajan is an entrepreneur, cryptographer, and policymaker who works at the nexus of national security and human rights. As Assistant National Cyber Director for Technology Security, she led efforts to apply the President’s National Cybersecurity Strategy to real-world issues, including open-source software, generative AI, and space. She was the first Chief Technology Officer of the Polaris Project, one of the largest anti-human trafficking NGOs in the United States, and served as Chief Technology Officer of Callisto, a Y Combinator-backed, Skoll Award-winning social enterprise that builds advanced cryptographic technology to combat sexual assault.

She also served as a forward-deployed engineer at Palantir, working across Europe and the Middle East, and most notably led a high-impact deployment in the energy sector. Ms. Rajan is also a former elite triathlete who raced for Team USA at two World Championships.

“Ms. Rajan is a world-class engineer,” said Bryan Cunningham, President of Liberty Defense, who has also served at Palantir and the Polaris Project. “She has chosen to apply her talents to public service and to impactful missions for U.S. national security. We are honored that she is now sharing those skills with Liberty Defense.”

“I’m proud to join Liberty Defense’s Strategic Advisory Board,” said Ms. Rajan. “The Company’s pioneering work in next-generation detection technology shows how innovation from the private sector can deliver meaningful advances for national security.”

With this appointment, Liberty has officially launched its Strategic Advisory Board. The SAB recently held its initial meeting, and the Company looks forward to the long-term contributions of this distinguished group of leaders. For updates, news, and bios of the other Strategic Advisors, please visit http://www.libertydefense.com to subscribe to email alerts or follow Liberty Defense on social media.

About Liberty Defense

Liberty Defense (TSXV: SCAN, OTCQB: LDDFF, FSE:E30) provides multi-technology security solutions for concealed weapons detection in high-volume foot traffic areas and locations requiring enhanced security such as airports, stadiums, schools and more. Liberty’s HEXWAVE product, for which the company has secured an exclusive license from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), as well as a technology transfer agreement for patents related to active 3D radar imaging technology, provides discrete, modular and scalable protection to provide layered, stand-off detection capability of metallic and non-metallic weapons. Liberty has also recently licensed the millimeter wave-based, High-Definition Advanced Imaging Technology (HD-AIT) body scanner and shoe scanner technologies as part of its technology portfolio. Liberty is committed to protecting communities and preserving peace of mind through superior security detection solutions.

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