ViaSat selected by U.S. government to build next-gen EDE solution

Viasat (VSAT) announced it was selected by the U.S. Government to build a next-generation Ethernet Data Encryptor, EDE, solution as part of a sole-source multi-million dollar Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity, IDIQ, award. Under this award, Viasat will design and develop this new high-assurance, high-speed EDE to meet the most stringent government security standards for protecting classified data up to Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information levels. Viasat has a long history of developing and delivering National Security Agency, NSA, certified encryption solutions to help protect sensitive government data – from ground-to-space, ship-to-shore, and the tactical edge-to-cloud data centers. Viasat received this IDIQ award during the first half of its 2025 fiscal year.