TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY
Fend provides affordable, physically-enforced cybersecurity for industrial control systems. Fend's data diode hardware sends data in only one direction, proven through third-party penetration testing, from industrial and other critical networks to their intended location (including the cloud) while providing an "air gap" in one direction.
AREA/MATURITY/AWARDS
Primary Application Area: AI, Data, Cyber, Software
Technology Development Status: Commercial Product
Technology Readiness Level: TRL 9
Vetted Programs/Awards: SBIR Phase I and II (DOE)
DoD Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP)
Smart City Works Startup Accelerator
GOVT/EXTERNAL FUNDING SOURCES
External Funding to Date: Angel and VC seed round
State of Virginia grants