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Vencore Labs to Build Tech for Secure Info-Sharing in Tactical Environments


TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 7, 2018 — Vencore‘s research unit will work to provide technology that will enable the military to share information securely via commercial handheld devices as part of a $4.1 million contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday.

The company said Monday DARPA tapped Vencore Labs for phase 1 of the Secure Handhelds on Assured Resilient Networks at the Tactical Edge program to develop the Verifiably Secure NDN-based Coalition Networks or VeriNet as a secure information exchange platform for U.S. and coalition troops using their smartphones.

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