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Cross Domain Applications
Situational Awareness & Command & Control
Sharing Sensor & Subsystem Status &
Control Data Between Two Security Domains
Real-Time Condition Based Maintenance
Info Across the Tactical Network
UAS Payload & Platform Control & Video
Dissemination
Secure Information Sharing with Joint &
Coalition Partners
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Advatech’s TACDS™ Product is a UCDSMO Certified
Bi-Directional Transfer CDS for these Applications
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TACDS™ - What It Does
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TACDS™ Transfers Information Between Two
Security Domains Autonomously
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TACDS™ At a Glance
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►Low SWaP, Rugged, Tamper Resistant
►Dimensions: 4”W x 7”L x 1.7”H
►Weight: 1.75lbs
►Power: 9 Watts
►Multiple I/O Options Available
►Robust Security Architecture with
Hardware Enforced Domain Separation
►FIPS 140-2 Level 4 Tamper Resistant
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TACDS™ is a Transfer CDS
General Vehicular Environment
– Rugged: Mil-Std-810 (Environmental), 461 (EMI/EMC), 1275 (DC Power)
– Small Size, Weight, Power (SWaP)
– Automatic, autonomous operation
System and Network Connections
– High side tactical network (Ethernet, RS-232)
– Low side tactical network (Ethernet, RS-232)
Data Flows & Nature of Data Transferred Through CDS
– TACDS™ works on structured messages – binary, text, XML, and full motion video
– Thoroughly parses message structure and content and allows content based filtering &
sanitization
– Thoroughly validates entire message structure and all fields for valid content, providing
strong malware protection
Principle Design Goals/Concepts – Bi-directional, unattended, automatic filtering of entire messages or individual message field contents
based on pre-approved rule sets
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TACDS™ Pluggable Filter Components
Variable Message Format (VMF)
Key Length Value, Full Motion Video
(KLV-FMV)
Configurable Binary
XML – Configurable for Cursor on
Target (CoT) and other applications
Tactical Ground Reporting System
(TIGR)
Web Service Transactions
(WSDL/SOAP/XML)
STANAG 4586 UAV Payload,
Platform Control
STANAG 4677 - Coalition
Interoperability Gateway
Terra Harvest Unattended Ground
Sensor Remote Interface
Google Protbuf
JPEG Image
Custom filters can be developed for
your specific application
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Bi-directional Message Filtering Based on User
Programmable Rule Sets
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Next Generation Wearable CDS - CenturionCDS™
Pluggable ARM Processor Card for easy tech refresh path
Packaged as embeddable plug-in module or ruggedized standalone
device
►3.12”x4.12”x0.75”
►8 OZ
►< 2W
Based on High Speed,
Low Power, Multi-Core
ARM Processor
Same Security and
Anti-Tamper Architecture
as Certified TACDS™
100% Software and Rule Set
Compatible with TACDS™
Same Repertoire of
Pluggable Filter Components
Ultra Small SWaP
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TACDS™ Summary
TACDS™ & CenturionCDS™ are low SWaP, rugged,
tamper-resistant CDS designed for the tactical edge
TACDS™ is currently in full rate production:
– V1 certified and on UCDSMO Baseline List
– V2.1 is in CT&E with UCDSMO/Ft Huachuca TIC with 4 pluggable
filter components as part of that certification – VMF (full
implementation), KLV-FMV, XML, Configurable Binary
– Being designed into several programs of record, more are
evaluating for use in their programs
– In full rate production (300 produced to date, 600 more by end of
2016)
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