Five Eyes

Viasat First-to-Certify its High-Speed Network Encryption Device with the New National Security Agency Cryptographic Interoperability Standard

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星期三, 二月 17, 2021
IEEE 802, Foreign relations, Government, Telecommunications, IEEE standards, IEEE 802.1AE, IEEE 802.1, Viasat, Inc., Computer network, Ethernet, Five Eyes

The device is available in 20/40/80/200 Gbps aggregate speed configurations, and isable to deliver reliable, network-efficient protection for Layer 2 Ethernet communications.

Key Points: 
  • The device is available in 20/40/80/200 Gbps aggregate speed configurations, and isable to deliver reliable, network-efficient protection for Layer 2 Ethernet communications.
  • "Network encryption is essential in protecting the integrity of sensitive information transported by our U.S. government, military and Five Eye (FVEY) coalition forces.
  • As mission-critical applicationssuch as machine learning and artificial intelligencemigrate to cloud-centric networks, they will require more bandwidth, better processing speeds and greater network encryption with advanced security features," said Ken Peterman, president, Government Systems, Viasat.
  • The KG-142 encryptor also conforms to NSA Ethernet Security Specification (ESS) and IEEE Std 802.1AE MACsec to ensure backward interoperability across government networks.

Viasat Releases Configuration of AN/PRC-161 BATS-D Handheld Link 16 Radio Certified by National Security Agency for Use by U.S. General Purpose Forces and Five Eyes Nations

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星期三, 十月 7, 2020
Espionage, Articles, Intelligence agencies, Anglosphere, Global surveillance, Five Eyes, National security, Handheld game console, National Security Agency, Viasat, Inc., Bat, Five Eyes

Accordingly, this configuration has been certified by the National Security Agency (NSA) for immediate use by U.S. General Purpose Forces (GPF), Five Eyes (FVEY) partner nations and coalition forces.

Key Points: 
  • Accordingly, this configuration has been certified by the National Security Agency (NSA) for immediate use by U.S. General Purpose Forces (GPF), Five Eyes (FVEY) partner nations and coalition forces.
  • BATS-D is the world's first and only handheld Link 16 radio.
  • The BATS-D handheld Link 16 radio is known to theUnited States Department of Defenseas the AN/PRC-161.
  • Forward-looking statements include statements about the benefits of the Viasat BATS-D handheld Link 16 radio.

Statement by Minister Ralph Goodale on the terrorist attack in New Zealand

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星期五, 三月 15, 2019
Five Eyes, Anglosphere, New Zealand–United States relations

The Five Eyes security and intelligence partnership is an alliance between Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Key Points: 
  • The Five Eyes security and intelligence partnership is an alliance between Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States.
  • Our ally New Zealand endured a terrorist attack that constitutes the most deadly mass shooting in their nation's history.
  • Today I will be in touch with my counterpart, New Zealand's Minister of Justice Andrew Little, to offer Canada's support and solidarity.
  • Any requested assistance that Canada can contribute to the Government of New Zealand and its people, will be provided.

Viasat Releases New Security Capabilities for Global Naval Forces

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星期二, 十月 2, 2018
Satellite Internet access, National security, Security engineering, Security, Viasat, Inc., Telecommunications equipment, Prevention, Very-small-aperture terminal, Five Eyes, Computer security

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --(DEFSEC Atlantic 2018) Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it has made new security capabilities available for U.S. and international Five Eyes (FVEY) naval forces.

Key Points: 
  • HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --(DEFSEC Atlantic 2018) Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it has made new security capabilities available for U.S. and international Five Eyes (FVEY) naval forces.
  • "Hackers are increasingly looking to compromise mobile devices as a way to gain access to classified government and military data," said Ken Peterman, president, Government Systems, Viasat.
  • Viasat's MDD security capabilities are now authorized for purchase by naval and maritime customers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.
  • For more information, please visit: https://www.viasat.com/mobile-enterprise-security
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