Secure ESA contract advances GomSpace satellite cybersecurity

GomSpace has signed a 1.2 million euro (13.2 MSEK) contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop a security-enhanced generation of its NanoCom product line under the SECUSAT program. The agreement supports the evolution of secure satellite communications capabilities for both institutional and commercial users.

SECUSAT will upgrade GomSpace communication and onboard computer products to address demand for resilient links in contested space and terrestrial environments. The project will integrate next-generation cryptographic functions and secure communication protocols directly into GomSpace's space-qualified subsystems.

By embedding advanced encryption and authentication mechanisms at the communication layer, SECU

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