Cybersecurity Challenge
Due to challenges with securely integrating GPS data from non-Five Eyes coalition partners within the US Link16 defense communication network, there remains a gap in real-time identification of allied forces (Blue Forces) in the field. In order to share identification data with the coalition network, the coalition partners required a cross domain solution (CDS) both capable of meeting the standards of the US Intelligence Community (IC) and exportable outside of the Five Eyes nations (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, U.K., and U.S.).