The IAD Business Affairs Office (BAO) is the focal point for all IAD partnerships with industry. The BAO serves as the Partner Representative for all vendors that have or are pursuing a non-contractual relationship with the IAD. It also provides guidance to vendors and the IAD workforce in establishing business relationships and cultivates partnerships with commercial industry through demonstrations and technical exchanges.

The benefits of working with the BAO are:

  • Enhance product security
  • Increase product marketability
  • Assist development of next generation solutions
  • Protect and defend cyber systems by building better products