VirnetX Establishes CRADA with AFRL/RI
VirnetX Holding (NYSE: VHC) has announced a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Air Force Research Laboratory Intelligence Systems Directorate (AFRL/RI). This collaboration aims to enhance cybersecurity and Zero Trust technologies for integrated surveillance, reconnaissance operations, and Air Force targeting processes.
The CRADA is expected to provide a pathway to secure and obfuscate Air Force targeting, processing, dissemination, and intelligence technology. This initiative will allow the Air Force to leverage the latest commercially available cybersecurity technology and reduce its IT attack surface in a joint, all-domain environment.
VirnetX Holding (NYSE: VHC) ha annunciato un Accordo di Ricerca e Sviluppo Cooperativo (CRADA) con il Laboratorio di Ricerca dell'Air Force, Direzione dei Sistemi di Intelligence (AFRL/RI). Questa collaborazione mira a migliorare le tecnologie di cybersecurity e Zero Trust per la sorveglianza integrata, le operazioni di ricognizione e i processi di targeting dell'Air Force.
Si prevede che il CRADA fornisca un percorso per rendere sicuri e oscurare il targeting, l'elaborazione, la diffusione e la tecnologia di intelligence dell'Air Force. Questa iniziativa permetterà all'Air Force di sfruttare le ultime tecnologie di cybersecurity disponibili commercialmente e ridurre la propria superficie di attacco IT in un ambiente congiunto e multidominio.
VirnetX Holding (NYSE: VHC) ha anunciado un Acuerdo de Investigación y Desarrollo Cooperativo (CRADA) con el Laboratorio de Investigación de la Fuerza Aérea, Dirección de Sistemas de Inteligencia (AFRL/RI). Esta colaboración tiene como objetivo mejorar las tecnologías de ciberseguridad y Zero Trust para la vigilancia integrada, las operaciones de reconocimiento y los procesos de orientación de la Fuerza Aérea.
Se espera que el CRADA proporcione un camino para asegurar y oscurecer la orientación, el procesamiento, la difusión y la tecnología de inteligencia de la Fuerza Aérea. Esta iniciativa permitirá a la Fuerza Aérea aprovechar la última tecnología de ciberseguridad disponible comercialmente y reducir su superficie de ataque de TI en un entorno conjunto y multidominio.
VirnetX Holding(NYSE: VHC)는 공군 연구소 정보 시스템 국(AF(RL/RI)과의 협력 연구 및 개발 계약(CRADA)을 발표했습니다. 이번 협업은 사이버 보안 및 제로 트러스트 기술을 향상시켜 통합 감시, 정찰 작전 및 공군 타겟팅 프로세스를 개선하는 것을 목표로 합니다.
CRADA는 공군의 타겟팅, 처리, 배포 및 정보 기술을 안전하게 숨기는 방법을 제공할 것으로 예상됩니다. 이 이니셔티브는 공군이 최신 상용 사이버 보안 기술을 활용하고 IT 공격 표면을 줄이는 데 도움이 될 것입니다.
VirnetX Holding (NYSE: VHC) a annoncé un Accord de Recherche et Développement Coopératif (CRADA) avec la Direction des Systèmes de Renseignement du Laboratoire de Recherche de l'Air Force (AFRL/RI). Cette collaboration vise à améliorer les technologies de cybersécurité et de Zero Trust pour la surveillance intégrée, les opérations de reconnaissance et les processus de ciblage de l'Air Force.
Le CRADA devrait fournir un moyen de sécuriser et d'obscurcir le ciblage, le traitement, la diffusion et la technologie de renseignement de l'Air Force. Cette initiative permettra à l'Air Force d'exploiter les dernières technologies de cybersécurité commercialement disponibles et de réduire sa surface d'attaque IT dans un environnement joint et multidomaine.
VirnetX Holding (NYSE: VHC) hat eine Kooperative Forschungs- und Entwicklungsvereinbarung (CRADA) mit dem Air Force Research Laboratory Intelligence Systems Directorate (AFRL/RI) bekannt gegeben. Diese Zusammenarbeit zielt darauf ab, Cybersecurity- und Zero Trust-Technologien für integrierte Überwachung, Aufklärungsoperationen und Targeting-Prozesse der Luftwaffe zu verbessern.
Es wird erwartet, dass das CRADA einen Weg bietet, um Targeting, Verarbeitung, Verbreitung und Intelligenztechnologie der Luftwaffe zu sichern und zu verschleiern. Diese Initiative ermöglicht es der Luftwaffe, die neuesten kommerziell verfügbaren Cybersecurity-Technologien zu nutzen und die IT-Angriffsfläche zu reduzieren in einer gemeinsamen, domänenübergreifenden Umgebung.
- Collaboration with Air Force Research Laboratory Intelligence Systems Directorate
- Potential to enhance Air Force cybersecurity capabilities
- Opportunity to apply VirnetX's technology in military applications
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This CRADA between VirnetX and AFRL/RI is a significant development in the cybersecurity sector, particularly for military applications. The collaboration aims to enhance the Air Force's capabilities in secure communications and data protection, which is important in today's digital warfare landscape. VirnetX's expertise in Zero Trust technologies could provide a substantial boost to the AF's ability to safeguard sensitive information and reduce vulnerabilities in their intelligence systems.
The focus on securing and obfuscating targeting, processing and dissemination technologies suggests a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity that goes beyond simple network protection. This holistic strategy could potentially set new standards for military-grade cybersecurity solutions. For VirnetX, this partnership represents an opportunity to validate their technology in one of the most demanding environments possible, potentially leading to future contracts and enhanced credibility in the cybersecurity market.
This CRADA signifies a strategic move for VirnetX, potentially opening doors to lucrative government contracts in the future. The defense sector, particularly in cybersecurity, offers substantial growth opportunities due to increasing threats and the critical nature of military operations. By aligning with AFRL/RI, VirnetX positions itself at the forefront of military-grade cybersecurity innovation.
For investors, this partnership could be a catalyst for VirnetX's growth. Government collaborations often lead to long-term, high-value contracts. Moreover, the validation of VirnetX's technology by a prestigious military research lab could enhance the company's reputation in the broader cybersecurity market, potentially attracting commercial clients as well. However, it's important to note that the immediate financial impact may be , as CRADAs typically focus on research and development rather than direct procurement.
Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the Air Force Research Laboratory Intelligence Systems Directorate
About CRADA
A Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) is an agreement between a Federal laboratory and a non-Federal party to perform collaborative research and development in any area that is consistent with the Federal laboratory's mission. CRADAs are a frequently used mechanism for formalizing interactions and partnerships between private industry and national research labs and the only mechanism for receiving funds from non-Federal sources for collaborative work.
About VirnetX
VirnetX Holding Corporation is an Internet security software and technology company with industry-leading, patented technology for Zero Trust Network Access ("ZTNA") based secure network communications. VirnetX's team includes experts on technologies related to hiding, securing, and transporting critical communications data, using advanced cryptography, PKI, block chain, and more, between sub-system components and mission tools, capabilities, and applications for secure end-to-end communications. VirnetX's software and technology solutions, including its Secure Domain Name Registry and Technology, VirnetX One™, VirnetX War Room™, and VirnetX Matrix™, are designed to be device and location independent, and enable a secure real-time communication environment for all types of enterprise applications, services, and critical infrastructures. For more information, please visit www.virnetx.com.
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These forward-looking statements are based upon our current expectations, estimates, assumptions, and beliefs concerning future events and conditions and may discuss, among other things, expectations regarding the success of our collaboration with AF, our continued research and development of cybersecurity and Zero Trust technologies, and the ability of our technologies to support integrated surveillance and reconnaissance operations and AF and joint targeting processes, to allow the security and obfuscation of AF targeting, processing, dissemination, and intelligence technology, and to enable AF to incorporate cybersecurity technology and reduce its IT attack surface. Any statement that is not historical in nature is a forward-looking statement and may be identified by the use of words and phrases such as "anticipates," "believes," "estimates," "expects," "intends," "plans," "predicts," "projects," "will be," "will continue," "will likely result in," and similar expressions. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are outside our control, and could cause actual results to differ materially from such statements and from our historical results and experience. These risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to risks detailed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), including our Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 15, 2024. Readers are cautioned that it is not possible to predict or identify all the risks, uncertainties and other factors that may affect future results and that the risks described herein should not be considered a complete list. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which such statement is made.
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