SpiderOak is a U.S.-based software company that specializes in cybersecurity solutions for the space industry. It focuses on providing zero-trust security and resiliency for next-generation space systems with its OrbitSecure product suite, which utilizes no-knowledge encryption and distributed-ledger technology. SpiderOak partners with organizations like the U.S. Space Force, Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Space Development Agency (SDA), Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, Ball Aerospace, Planet Labs and Accenture to enhance satellite network capabilities and secure space-based communications. The company's work contributes to securing civil, military, and commercial space operations.
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SpiderOak successfully deployed and demonstrated its OrbitSecure technology aboard the International Space Station.
SpiderOak's demonstration positions the company as a critical enabler for the new space economy that relies on the secure transfer of data across hybrid platforms in space.
On July 31, 2023, SpiderOak's OrbitSecure software was uploaded to the International Space Station in cooperation with Axiom Space and AWS.
SpiderOak is recognized as a leader in securing mixed workloads across heterogeneous platforms.
SpiderOak demonstrated OrbitSecure zero-trust cybersecurity software on the International Space Station on 2023-08-29.
SpiderOak achieved flight heritage by deploying and demonstrating its OrbitSecure platform in space.
SpiderOak is a 100% U.S.-owned and operated software company that provides end-to-end cybersecurity and resiliency solutions for civil, military, and commercial space operations.
SpiderOak and Ball Aerospace collaborated to deploy and integrate OrbitSecure into Ball’s hosted payload while on orbit.
SpiderOak deployed and integrated OrbitSecure into the Ball-hosted payload while on orbit.
SpiderOak achieved flight heritage by deploying and demonstrating its OrbitSecure platform in space.
SpiderOak successfully tested its OrbitSecure software on orbit on 2023-06-22 running on a Ball Aerospace payload.
About half of SpiderOak’s business comes from government contracts.
SpiderOak's investment will accelerate the deployment of zero-trust, end-to-end data security solutions for commercial and government customers operating in space.
SpiderOak announced new strategic investors, including Accenture Ventures, Raytheon Technologies’ RTX Ventures, and Stellar Ventures on May 18.
Accenture invested in SpiderOak's OrbitSecure technology to help clients achieve a zero-trust approach to space-based cybersecurity.
SpiderOak was founded in 2007 and developed a cybersecurity system called OrbitSecure to protect satellites and ground infrastructure.
RTX Ventures sees its investment in SpiderOak as a key enabler in maintaining secure and resilient data communication and storage in contested environments from ground to low Earth orbit to cislunar space.
SpiderOak plans to complete on-orbit testing and obtain flight heritage for OrbitSecure 2.0 with funding from the Series C round.
Empyrean Technology Solutions led SpiderOak’s $16,400,000 Series C investment round.
SpiderOak raised $16,400,000 in a Series C investment round.