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The Defense Innovation Unit has selected SpiderOak to join its Blue UAS Recognized Assessor Program. SpiderOak said Monday that as a recognized assessor, it will be able to conduct cybersecurity assessments to determine whether unmanned aerial systems and related ground control platforms comply with U.S. government requirements under the National Defense Authorization Act. What Will […] More
Effective nuclear deterrence requires tight coordination among multiple entities, including government agencies, laboratories, military commands and contractors, according to Matthew Heideman of Mattermost. Heideman, who serves as the company’s vice president of public sector, said in a blog post published Friday that Mattermost’s secure collaboration platform is intended to maintain nuclear mission continuity by closing […] More
The U.S. Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office has awarded AeroVironment a contract for the use of the company’s Kinesis command-and-control software for increment 1 of the service branch’s Human-Machine Integrated Formations, or HMIF, program. The HMIF initiative aims to speed up the deployment of robotic ground and air formations to support armor and […] More
Mattermost has launched a free, self-hosted tier for its collaboration platform designed to help defense, government and critical infrastructure organizations maintain full control of their data in an era of increasing artificial intelligence-driven security threats. The company said Thursday Mattermost Entry provides secure, sovereign collaboration capabilities for teams operating in air-gapped environments, replacing Mattermost’s previous […] More
HavocAI, a maritime autonomous systems company, has raised $85 million in new funding, boosting its total capital to nearly $100 million. The Providence, Rhode Island-based company said Friday the group of new investors includes B Capital, In-Q-Tel, Lockheed Martin, Hanwha, Taiwania, Vanderbilt University, Up Partners, Island Green Capital and Zero Infinity Partners. Scout Ventures and Outlander […] More
Iridium Communications and Qualcomm Technologies Inc. have partnered to integrate Iridium data services into the Snapdragon Mission Tactical Radio, a communications platform designed for U.S. government and allied defense users. Iridium said Tuesday the collaboration aims to deliver secure, resilient L-band satellite connectivity for devices operating in environments where terrestrial networks are limited or unavailable. “The Snapdragon […] More
Aperio Global has passed the Level 3 Capability Maturity Model Integration, or CMMI, appraisal of the global professional and learning organization ISACA, which oversees the CMMI Institute. The cybersecurity and intelligence-focused firm said in a LinkedIn post Thursday that the CMMI Level 3 appraisal reflects its dedication to disciplined processes and the unified focus of […] More
Oracle unveiled the second cohort of the Oracle Defense Ecosystem and a new partnership with Duality Technologies on the first day of Oracle AI World 2025. These developments underscore Oracle’s commitment to advancing secure, collaborative technologies that enhance defense capabilities worldwide. Growing Oracle’s Defense Ecosystem The company said Monday the second group of participants in its […] More
General Dynamics Land Systems and Parry Labs have teamed up to advance digital integration and continuous software delivery across the U.S. Army’s ground combat platforms. The collaboration is designed to accelerate modernization, improve system flexibility and enable faster updates to support evolving mission needs, Parry Labs said Monday. The partnership brings together GDLS’s combat vehicle […] More
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded Qunnect a contract to further develop the components of the company’s quantum networking technology for defense use. The award reflects the growing interest of governments worldwide in quantum networks as a next-generation foundation for secure connectivity, Qunnect said. The contract will support continued development of Qunnect’s Carina […] More
L3Harris Technologies has expanded its VAMPIRE counter-unmanned aircraft system with the launch of specialized variants for land, air, maritime and electronic warfare operations. The company said Thursday the new variants seek to demonstrate its efforts to respond to the needs of the Department of Defense and its allies in defeating small unmanned airborne systems. “VAMPIRE […] More
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense and its Team Lakota Connector partners, Shield AI, L3Harris Technologies and Parry Labs, have completed a second autonomous test flight as part of the U.S. Marine Corps’ Aerial Logistics Connector program. The latest demonstration, held in September in Grand Prairie, Texas, validated the integration of waypoint navigation capabilities and marked […] More
