[Satellite Today 04-23-09] ViaSat received certification from the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) for its High Assurance Internet Protocol Encryptor Interoperability Specification (HAIPE IS) for the ViaSat AltaSec KG-250 Inline Network Encryptor (INE), ViaSat announced April 22.
    The company said that through a free software download to all fielded KG-250 units, the unit adds IPV6, remote management, automation, and stronger security to its features.
ViaSat said the KG-250, combined with additional networking features aims to appeal to classified end users looking for full mesh network operation in a managed package.