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DARPA Awards Vencore $11.8 Million For Advanced Cyber Networking

Thursday, July 16th, 2015

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Vencore, Inc. was awarded an $11.8 million contract by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research projects Agency (DARPA) through its applied research organization, Vencore Labs, to bolster the resiliency and reliability of the military’s IP networks, the company said on June 30.The contract work is a component of DARPA’s Edge-Directed Cyber Technologies for Reliable Mission Communication (EdgeCT) program. A key objective of EdgeCT is to mitigate a range of cyber communication failures and attacks in real time, Vencore said."By its own…

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