In
response to the growing threats and unique needs of the satellite
industry, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. has
introduced a new service for satellite communications companies: the SATCOM Cybersecurity Assessment.
Cybersecurity
legislation will soon require all U.S. critical infrastructure
-including satellite communications- to conform with NIST Information
Assurance (IA) standards. SATCOM Cybersecurity Assessment will help
ensure that satcom companies will be ready to
The
Kratos service tackles the unique security challenges confronted by
the satellite industry. SATCOM Cybersecurity Assessment will assist
satellite organizations in identifying, prioritizing, and mitigating
security threats. Kratos will perform a rigorous gap analysis that
will present a detailed view of the satellite network's readiness.
The Company will then provide detailed recommendations and a roadmap
of corrective actions to mitigate risks and ensure the customer's
network complies with NIST IA regulations, standards, and guidelines.
Kratos
possesses 30 years of experience with the satellite communications industry. Its products and services see service with more than 75%
percent of the satellite operators in the world as well as 85% of the
space missions based in the United States. It has thousands of
successfully completed IA assessments and validations to its name,
and is an Air Force Agent of the Certifying Authority (ACA) for Space
Systems.
The
Company is uniquely suited to assist SATCOM companies in the
mitigation of risk and demonstration of compliance. With its SATCOM
Cybersecurity Assessment, commercial satellite operators and service
providers will be able to proactively reduce their risk and to
evaluate their readiness for new regulations and enforcement in the
near-future.
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