SBIR/STTR Research Award
NETWORK SECURITY DEVICE DEVELOPMENT
Award amount
$269,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1984Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- Verdix Corp.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
THIS EFFORT ADDRESSES THE REQUIREMENTS AND DESIGN ISSUES SURROUNDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF SECURE COMPUTER NETWORKS. WEPROPOSE A DESIGN FOR A SECURE COMPUTER NETWORK WHICH INCORPORATES NETWORK SECURITY DEVICES. THIS NETWORK IS EXPECTED TO PROVIDE A PROCESSING ENVIRONMENT WITH ACCEPTABLEPERFORMANCE WHERE SHARING OF CLASSIFIED INFORMATION MAY BE ACCOMPLISHED WITH CONFIDENCE IN THE PRESERVATION OF THE SECURITY AND INTEGRITY OF THE INFORMATION BEING MANIPULATED.THE PHASE I WORK SHALL DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF USING A FAMILY OF NETWORK SECURITY DEVICES IN ORDER TO ATTAIN COMPUTER NETWORK SECURITY. IN DOING SO, IT SHALL PROVIDE A FORMAL TOP-LEVEL SPECIFICATION OF A SECURE NETWORK AND OF THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE NETWORK SECURITY DEVICE USED TO ATTAIN THAT SECURITY.
Technology keywords
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