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Cybersecurity services for space and defense missions.

CAST focuses on implementation and integration, not just assessment. The goal is to ensure security controls are reflected in how the system actually behaves.

When programs bring in CAST

Use CAST when cyber work needs to connect to engineering reality.

Development is blocked

Security work is slowing development, review milestones, or authorization progress.

Evidence is unclear

Requirements exist, but evidence does not clearly show how the system satisfies them.

Risk lacks mission context

Cyber findings need to be connected to mission dependencies, operational risk, and decisions.

Three capability areas

Built around implementation, evidence, and mission impact.

Mission System Cyber Engineering

Secure mission architectures and interfaces.

SSDLC SPARTA NIST 800-53 CoFR

CAST supports cybersecurity for space and defense mission systems by helping teams identify risk early, translate requirements into engineering actions, and validate that security controls are reflected in real system behavior.

Space system cybersecurity (SPARTA Framework)
Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) integration
Build review & security deficiency identification
Security requirements engineering
Secure architecture review
Interface and trust boundary analysis
Zero Trust design for mission environments
Certificate of Flight Readiness (CoFR) cyber support

Outputs can include architecture risk findings, control implementation inputs, verification evidence, and program risk summaries.

RMF Evidence That Matches the System

Audit-ready control traceability.

NIST 800-53 Rev 5 RMF ATO

CAST helps programs move from compliance language to defensible implementation evidence. The focus is not paperwork for its own sake, but clear traceability between system design, control intent, and mission risk.

RMF lifecycle support
NIST SP 800-53 implementation
SSP inputs and documentation
Security control validation
Assessment and authorization support
Continuous monitoring support

Outputs can include SSP-ready documentation, evidence mapping, risk and mitigation tracking, and audit-ready traceability.

Mission Cyber Terrain & Attack Path Analysis

Threat-informed mission impact analysis.

MITRE ATT&CK ACAS / NESSUS MADSS

CAST applies all-source intelligence experience to connect adversary behavior, mission dependencies, cyber terrain, and attack paths to operational risk in terms leaders can act on.

Mission cyber terrain analysis
Cyber terrain mapping
Threat modeling
Adversary course-of-action analysis
Mission dependency analysis
Commander-ready reporting
MITRE ATT&CK threat mapping
ACAS / NESSUS vulnerability analysis

Outputs can include mission terrain analysis, threat-informed risk summaries, attack path findings, mission impact narratives, and operational decision support products.

Contracting

NAICS Codes & Set-Asides

541512 · Computer Systems Design Services
541519 · Other Computer Related Services
541690 · Scientific & Technical Consulting
541330 · Engineering Services
541715 · R&D — Physical, Engineering & Life Sciences

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