by Clarence Oxford
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 27, 2024
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global provider of satellite communications, announced its collaboration with CYSEC, a European cybersecurity company, under Viasat's ELEVATE program. The partnership aims to deliver advanced cybersecurity services for satellite communications.
CYSEC, based in France and Switzerland, is a leader in cybersecurity for the space internet. The company offers robust solutions to safeguard the growing space asset market from evolving cyber threats. Its flagship products include ARCA SATCOM VPN, ARCA Trusted OS, and ARCA SATLINK, which are designed to secure data communication and the operational integrity of critical infrastructure.
As part of the ELEVATE program, CYSEC will collaborate with Viasat and its extensive partner network to develop customized cybersecurity tools for satellite communications. ELEVATE, a marketplace and ecosystem for Internet of Things (IoT) solution providers and connectivity enablers, offers companies access to Viasat's resources to expand their services to areas with limited connectivity or high-security demands.
CYSEC is also known for organizing CYSAT, Europe's largest space cybersecurity event, highlighting its dedication to advancing cybersecurity in the space sector and promoting collaboration among industry experts.
James Grisbrook, Senior Director of Marketing Communications at Viasat Enterprise, commented, "Our ELEVATE program continues to grow with a wide range of technology partners, and we're excited to collaborate with CYSEC in the critical area of cybersecurity."
Yacine Felk, COO and Co-founder of CYSEC, added, "We are excited to join Viasat's ELEVATE program. Our ARCA SATCOM VPN software enhances data encryption and throughput, offering a 30% increase in performance without additional latency, opening new opportunities for our customers."
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