The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is funding startups that build technology to protect critical infrastructure from cyberattacks.
The program, known as the Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic, or Diana, launched late last year and marks the first time the military alliance has subsidized early-stage companies working on energy cybersecurity and secure communications systems.
UoWSP tenants, Goldilock, is working on a remote kill switch to quickly shut down energy grids or other infrastructures, is one of 44 companies selected from 1,300 applicants in Diana’s first round.