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RapidFort and SpaceWERX Sign Agreement on Space Cybersecurity

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Briefings

RapidFort and SpaceWERX signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) on October 7, 2026, to develop cybersecurity capabilities for U.S. Space Force systems. The collaboration addresses AI software vulnerability risks, post-quantum encryption risks, and accelerates Authority to Operate (ATO) processes. RapidFort, the leader in Software Supply Chain Security, will connect with SpaceWERX's operational teams to test commercial solutions. The partnership aims to reduce AI-driven attack vectors and prepare space systems for emerging cryptographic threats.

Key points

• RapidFort and SpaceWERX signed a CRADA on October 7, 2026, to develop cybersecurity capabilities for U.S. Space Force systems.
• RapidFort serves on the governing board of the Akrites Project and publishes a patch-time SLA with seven calendar days for Critical/High vulnerabilities.

Context and limitations

Evidence covers only the signing of the CRADA and its primary research focus areas. Specific outcomes, timelines, or participant numbers beyond the named entities are not provided.

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