RapidFort and SpaceWERX partner on Space Force cybersecurity
RapidFort and SpaceWERX, the innovation arm of the U.S. Space Force, have entered a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement to strengthen cybersecurity for military space systems. The partnership will co-develop tools to reduce vulnerabilities in AI software, address risks tied to post-quantum cryptography, and accelerate security clearances for mission-critical applications. Both sides will share expertise and infrastructure to test and improve cybersecurity capabilities tailored for space operations.
- Joint effort targets AI and post-quantum software threats
- Will accelerate Authority to Operate security reviews
- RapidFort provides open-source supply chain security tools
- Collaboration taps SpaceWERX and USSF operational expertise
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