STRP

Montana State University

Securing the Nation from Satellite-Based Cyberattacks

Lead: Brock LaMeres

Partner: Dr. Clemente Izurieta, co-PI, MSU professor, clemente.izurieta@montana.edu. Dr. Chris Major, Industry Collaborator, principal engineer at Resilient Computing, https://resilient-computing.com/. Elle Gahl, customer discovery, President of Shadow Ridge Analytics, LLC, https://www.shadowridgeanalytics.com.

Keywords: Cyberattack, satellites, computer technology, cybersecurity

Amount: $33099

Intellectual Property Status: Invention disclosure

Award Date: 01/01/2025

End Date: 12/31/2026

ABSTRACT

This project aims to adapt a technology making computers resilient to both radiation and cyberattacks to the Department of Defense (DoD) needs. The project scope includes customer discovery, building and testing a DoD-specific prototype, and working with MSU spinout Resilient Computing, LLC to establish a commercialization plan for the technology.