ROME, N.Y. — Assured Information Security Inc. (AIS) of Rome has been awarded a nearly $9 million from the U.S. Air Force for Lotus software. The cost-plus-fixed-fee completion contract involves AIS performing research and development for the evaluation, integration, and demonstration of secure processors, in addition to completing research and development for the hardware and […]
ROME, N.Y. — Assured Information Security Inc. (AIS) of Rome has been awarded a nearly $9 million from the U.S. Air Force for Lotus software.
The cost-plus-fixed-fee completion contract involves AIS performing research and development for the evaluation, integration, and demonstration of secure processors, in addition to completing research and development for the hardware and software development environments of secure processors, according to an Aug. 5 contract announcement from the U.S. Department of Defense.
Work will be performed in Rome and is expected to be completed by Aug. 4, 2025. AIS beat out one other company in the competition for this contract, according to the Department of Defense.
Fiscal 2022 research, development, test, and evaluation funds totaling $500,000 are being obligated at the time of award. The Air Force Research Laboratory in Rome is the contracting authority.
