Defense • Exploitation • Attack • Operations and Training

As a nationally recognized provider of communications support products and systems, AST provides an unparalleled understanding of the global telecommunications network—with special emphasis on transport through application layer protocols. We bring a unique blend of complex signal processing (passive and active) and advanced exploitation capabilities to prosecute the cyberspace domain. Our technology can automatically scan and process tens of thousands of signals simultaneously. Our sophisticated equipment locates suspicious activity and provides the analysis and visualization tools that are necessary to ensure meaningful intelligence, in time to make a difference.

AST's leading-edge solutions handle the traffic and demands of today's largest broadband networks with low power consumption and size. We provide real-time network surveillance of very-high-capacity links, deep packet inspection, automated analysis, real-time data manipulation, and expert-level operational support and training. Our proactive, layered approach meets today's cyber security challenges and anticipates tomorrow's.

Cyber and Information Solutions

• Robust Cyber Network Defense (CND)
  – Intrusion Detection and Analysis
  – Vulnerability Assessment Services and Penetration Testing Tools
    
• Advanced Cyber Network Exploitation (CNE)
  – Network Discovery/Mapping and Visualization
  – Cyber Attack Attribution Concepts
  – Signal Analysis and Reverse Engineering Services
    
• Rapid Computer Network Attack (CNA)
  – Integrated CND/CNE/CNA Solutions
  – Cyber Operations and Training

Government Services

AST's Government Services business offers decades of experience in areas such as system engineering, service-oriented architectures, cloud computing, software development, application performance management, web portal development, data management, specialized analytical tool development, and data mining. Our technical support to the customer is end-to-end and includes:

• System Design
• System (and/or Software) Deployment
• System Integration and Testing
• System Training and Maintenance
• Software Upgrades (Remotely and On-Site)

AST's goal is to collaborate as a mission partner to ensure a "big picture" look is applied to the program and/or system. At AST, solutions mean results.

Key Services

• Software Engineering
  – Java Development
  – COTs and GOTs integration
  – XML Processing, Specifically with U.S. Government and DoD Formats
  – Web Portal Design, Development, and Deployment
  – C/C++ Signal Processing Systems Development
    
• Enterprise Architecture
  – Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
  – Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)
  – Employed Event-Driven Architectures (EDA)
  – Experts in Complex Event Processing (CEP and BPM)
    
• Database Engineering
  – Information Assurance for Databases
  – High Performance and High Availability
    
• Application Performance Management
  – Information Assurance for Databases
  – High Performance
    
• System Engineering and Integration
  – Expertise in architecture development in all lifecycle phases
  – Capabilities with a variety of systems and subsystems
    
• Infrastructure Design and Support
  – Information Assurance
  – IT Infrastructure Support