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Cutting-Edge Encryption Solutions for Military & Government: Protection Against The Most Sophisticated Modern Cyber Threats United States of America
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Viasat, Inc.

Cutting-Edge Encryption Solutions for Military & Government: Protection Against The Most Sophisticated Modern Cyber Threats

Viasat is a leading developer of cutting-edge encryption solutions that secure the world’s most sensitive data. Designed to protect our military and government clients against the most sophisticated modern cyber threats, our suite of end-to-end encryption products supports all aspects of cybersecurity in every domain, from the tactical edge to cloud data centers, on the surface to under the sea, and from the ground to air and space.

Sophisticated, versatile and future-proofed encryption solutions

Our low-SWaP (size, weight and power) products are easy to transport and install, and are designed to seamlessly integrate with even the most complex of IT infrastructures. Viasat encryption solutions provide a range of advantages for military and government users:

Flexible solutions with robust encryption – Our solutions are based on decades of proven security experience, and are tuneable to a wide range of specific requirements, including enterprise cloud use, mobile applications, and tactical rugged environments.

State-of-the-art technology for peace of mind – Our products are future-proofed and constantly adapted to safeguard our customers against evolving threats. Viasat encryption solutions are designed to seamlessly scale with demand to ensure reliability even when working with data-heavy technologies.

A wealth of encryption experience – Our NSA-certified solutions meet the highest security standards required by governments across the globe, and are backed by almost four decades of experience in product development and the global cyber threat landscape.

Mode 5 IFF Crypto Appliqué Module

KIV-79

NSA-certified crypto appliqué module for Mark XIIA IFF Mode 5 transponders

NSA-certified crypto appliqué moduleThe KIV-79 is a compact and lightweight NSA-certified crypto appliqué module designed to provide enhanced cryptographic capabilities for Mark XIIA Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) Mode 5 transponders. The compact NSA Type 1 product is designed for Secret and below interrogator and transponder functions, and is ideal for tactical drones and other SWaP-limited aerial platforms.

Secure Network Encryption Solutions

KG-250XS

Rugged HAIPE inline network encryptor with 200 Mbps throughput

low-SWaP HAIPE Inline Network EncryptorThe KG-250XS is our lowest-SWaP HAIPE Inline Network Encryptor (INE), providing secure IP encryption for up to TS/SCI communications with over 200 Mbps aggregate throughput that can be split according to specific operational requirements. The rugged NSA-Certified Type 1 device is MIL-STD-810-compliant, features a versatile and field-proven software-upgradeable design, and is ideal for sUAS, flyaway kits, and other dismounted or field applications.

KG-250X

Rugged Type-1 inline network encryptor for tactical & mobile users

Rugged Type-1 inline network encryptorThe KG-250X is a low-SWaP NSA-certified Type 1 Inline Network Encryptor (INE) using the latest in secure IP encryption technology to protect up to TS/SCI communications. The rugged MIL-STD-810G-compliant device is designed for tactical and mobile users and has been engineered to withstand high-altitude airborne environments. It is available with copper-only interfaces or as a variant providing mixed fiber and copper connectivity.

IPS-250X

High-speed non-CCI HAIPE inline network encryptor

High-speed non-CCI HAIPE inline network encryptorThe IPS-250X is a non-CCI (controlled cryptographic item) HAIPE inline network encryptor for Secret and below communications, designed to allow warfighters and government agencies to minimize COMSEC logistics or the costs associated with CCI products. The low-SWaP device is interoperable with CCI HAIPE devices operating in Suite B, and provides 200 Mbps aggregate throughput. It is ruggedized to MIL-STD-810G standards and compliant with MIL-STD-1275D and MIL-STD-704F specifications for in-vehicle and airborne equipment, and is currently deployed for NATO and Coalition interoperability.

KG-255X

High-speed inline network encryptor for Layer 2 or Layer 3 networks

High-speed inline network encryptorThe KG-255X is a highly flexible NSA-certified Type 1 Inline Network Encryptor (INE) that can operate either as a Layer 3 HAIPE or Layer 2 EDE, providing High Assurance and enterprise or tactical network-level IP encryption for up to TS/SCI communications. Delivering up to 2 Gbps (1 Gbps aggregate) throughput, it supports standard copper interfaces as well as single- and multi-mode fiber SFPs, and is designed to MIL-STD-810G standards and compliant with MIL-STD-1275D and MIL-STD-704F specifications for in-vehicle and airborne equipment.

KG-142

NSA-certified Type 1 Ethernet data encryptor with up to 200 Gbps throughput

NSA-certified Type 1 Ethernet data encryptorThe KG-142 is the world’s first NSA-certified Type 1 Ethernet Data Encryption-Cryptographic Interoperability Strategy (EDE-CIS) Media Access Control Security (MACsec) Ethernet encryptor offering multiple data speeds of up to 200 Gbps. Designed to provide protection up to TS/SCI, it is ideal for classified high-bandwidth applications such as cloud computing and big data processing. The compact and lightweight 1RU device offers full remote management via web interface and SNMP.

End Cryptographic Unit for Satellite Operation Centers

KG-255XJ

Next-generation data protection for Satellite Operation Centers

Next-generation data protection for Satellite Operation CentersThe Viasat KG-255XJ is a next-generation End Cryptographic Unit (ECU) designed to protect Telemetry, Tracking, and Commanding (TT&C) and mission data in Satellite Operation Centers (SOCs) at levels of up to TS/SCI. The unit can be seamlessly integrated into existing network infrastructure using standard  Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, and features six independent channels that can be configured for encryption or decryption with various algorithms and modes. Encryption and decryption channels each have aggregate throughput of 900 Mbps (1800 Mbps total).

Products

KIV-79 Crypto Appliqué Module

NSA-certified crypto appliqué module for Mark XIIA IFF Mode 5 transponders

KG-250XS Inline Network Encryptor

Rugged HAIPE inline network encryptor with 200 Mbps throughput

KG-250X Inline Network Encryptor

Rugged Type-1 inline network encryptor for tactical & mobile users

IPS-250X Inline Network Encryptor

High-speed non-CCI HAIPE inline network encryptor

KG-255X Inline Network Encryptor

High-speed inline network encryptor for Layer 2 or Layer 3 networks

KG-142 Ethernet Data Encryptor

NSA-certified Type 1 Ethernet data encryptor with up to 200 Gbps throughput

KG-255XJ End Cryptographic Unit (ECU)

Next-generation data protection for Satellite Operation Centers

Articles

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Viasat’s DARC-ssd™ 600 Approved for Securing NATO SECRET Data

Viasat’s DARC-ssd™ 600 encrypted SSD has been approved by the NATO Military Committee for securing NATO SECRET data, confirming its compliance with stringent security standards

Apr 02, 2025
Viasat Reaches 100,000 High-Assurance Cryptography Device Deliveries

Viasat's encryption team has officially reached 100,000 deliveries of high-assurance cryptography devices to government users, demonstrating its commitment to secure data communications

Mar 20, 2025
Viasat Supports US DoD Replicator Initiative with C2 Connectivity

Viasat’s NetAgility software-defined networking capability will enable seamless and resilient connectivity for attritable autonomous systems

Dec 24, 2024
Encryption Solutions for Protection Against Modern Cyber Threats

Defense Advancement showcases Viasat's encryption solutions designed to protect military and government clients against the most sophisticated modern cyber threats

Dec 18, 2024
Viasat Secures U.S. Air Force Contract for Advanced Phased Array Antenna Systems

Viasat has been awarded a U.S. Air Force DEUCSI Contract to develop multi-band AESA systems for resilient satellite communications on tactical aircraft

Oct 01, 2024
New L-Band Airborne ISR Solution for BVLOS Communications

Viasat’s new LAISR global mobility, on-demand managed L-band service will offer flexible BLOS communications for airborne, maritime and land users across the globe

Sep 12, 2024
Next-Gen Body-Worn Tactical Communications System Introduced

Viasat's Secure Wireless Hub (SWH) is the first wearable addition in its portfolio of tactical gateway solutions, providing a flexible all-in-one design to enable faster set up for warfighters to improve user experience and support situational awareness

Aug 02, 2024
Multi-Band SATCOM Terminal Set for Spanish Patrol Aircraft

Viasat, working with Airbus Defence and Space, is set to supply its GAT-5530 dual-band (Ku/Ka) broadband terminal for the Spanish MoD’s C295 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) fleet

Jul 03, 2024
U.S. Army to Receive High-Throughput Satellite Technology

The army has ordered Viasat's High-Throughput Upgrade Kits, which utilize the Army's HAWKEYE lll LITE terminals connected to the Viasat High-Capacity Ka-band network to provide flexible, secure, and resilient communications

Jan 17, 2024
US Air Force Selects Viasat for Space Relay Communications

Viasat will help Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) demonstrate real-time space relay connectivity between Department of Defense (DoD) Low Earth Orbit (LEO) spacecraft and commercial geostationary (GEO) satellites

Jun 09, 2023
Viasat Debuts High-Capacity Mercury Free Space Optical Communication Terminal

Viasat's new Mercury Free Space Optical Communications (FSOC) terminal is designed to deliver high-performance and resilient connectivity in contested environments

Apr 13, 2023
L3Harris Acquires Link 16 TDL Business from Viasat

With this transaction now complete, Viasat will focus on building an integrated satellite services platform for global mobile and fixed commercial and government markets

Jan 05, 2023
US Navy Orders Tactical Radios for Greater Situational Awareness

Viasat’s Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio System terminals provide access to the secure Link 16 line-of-sight network enabling tactical communications and data transport

Aug 23, 2022
New Large-Aperture Communications Antennas for DoD Missions

Viasat’s new class of full-motion multi-band antennas include full-motion high-dynamic pedestal with precise tracking that will support current and future multi-orbit missions from low earth orbit to Lunar and beyond

Jan 24, 2022
US DoD Funding Helps Warfighters Harness 5G Connectivity on the Battlespace

Viasat will help the U.S. Department of Defense understand how it can best utilize 5G technology to enable multi-domain operations in future joint warfighting programs, including Joint All-Domain Command and Control capabilities

Sep 23, 2021
Military-Grade Encryption for Link 16-Capable Satellite

The new Link 16-capable satellite being developed by Viasat will feature military-grade encryption to enable warfighters to share information and build a common operating picture of the battlefield

Jul 01, 2021
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