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August 19, 2013 iGT Expands Engineering Resources to Champion Next-Generation Defense Products and Capitalize on Market Growth
iDirect Government Technologies (iGT), a wholly owned subsidiary of VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), today announced that it is increasing its investment in product development engineers to speed innovation and develop specialized market solutions for the Department of Defense (DoD) and civilian agencies. The new team, located at iGT’s headquarters here, will bring nearly 120 years of collective experience in management, digital, field-programmable gate array (FPGA) and software engineering disciplines to iGT.
Read MoreiGT Expands Engineering Resources to Champion Next-Generation Defense Products and Capitalize on Market GrowthJune 10, 2013 iGT Achieves NIST Validation for FIPS 140-2 Government Standard
iDirect Government Technologies (iGT), a wholly owned subsidiary of VT iDirect (iDirect), today announced that its iDX 2.3.1, Evolution series line cards and remotes achieved a Level 1 validation against Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140-2: Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules. FIPS 140-2 validation is a requirement for any cryptographic product that is used in a U.S. government agency network such as hardware and software that encrypts and decrypts data and conducts other cryptographic functions.
Read MoreiGT Achieves NIST Validation for FIPS 140-2 Government StandardMay 06, 2013 iGT Debuts Airborne SATCOM Solutions for Secure Connectivity and Situational Awareness
As the demand for airborne applications increases, iDirect Government Technologies (iGT), a wholly owned subsidiary of VT iDirect (iDirect), launches new airborne solutions for secure connectivity and for monitoring satcom functions while in flight, providing situational awareness and enabling reliable command, control and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations.
Read MoreiGT Debuts Airborne SATCOM Solutions for Secure Connectivity and Situational AwarenessAugust 27, 2012 iDirect Government Technologies (iGT) to Provide Satellite Router Board Modems to L-3 GCS for SDN Family of Terminals
The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is using L-3 GCS Hawkeye™ III Lite 1.2M and Hawkeye III™ 2.0M VSAT terminals equipped with iConnex e800 satellite router boards from iDirect Government Technologies (iGT) to support the Special Operations Forces Deployable Node-Family of Terminals (SDN-Lite FoT) program.
Read MoreiDirect Government Technologies (iGT) to Provide Satellite Router Board Modems to L-3 GCS for SDN Family of TerminalsDecember 05, 2011 iDirect Government Technologies, DISA and U.S. Air Force Demonstrate Next-Generation Airborne Capabilities for COTM Fast-Movers
iDirect Government Technologies (iGT) today announced that in conjunction with the U.S. Air Force and the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), it has successfully tested the Aero-Mobility features of iGT’s advanced Evolution technology using a Ka-band Advanced Multiband Communications Antenna System (AMCAS) low-profile airborne antenna over the Department of Defense (DoD) Wideband Global Satcom (WGS) system.
Read MoreiDirect Government Technologies, DISA and U.S. Air Force Demonstrate Next-Generation Airborne Capabilities for COTM Fast-MoversMay 02, 2011 iDirect Government Technologies to Resell Riverbed Technology Products to Maximize Bandwidth Efficiencies and Increase Satellite Network Performance
iDirect Government Technologies (iGT) has entered into a third-party agreement with Riverbed Technology to resell its wide area network (WAN) optimization and network visibility solutions in U.S. government and military satellite networks. Riverbed® products provide significant savings of satellite bandwidth, with a satellite-specific feature set that overcomes performance loss associated with latency.
Read MoreiDirect Government Technologies to Resell Riverbed Technology Products to Maximize Bandwidth Efficiencies and Increase Satellite Network Performance