NovelSat announced a comprehensive solution for mission‑critical satellite communications featuring multi‑layer AES‑256 and GPG encryption, COMSEC, TRANSEC, LPI and LPD capabilities, and a proprietary high‑efficiency waveform.

NovelSat was awarded a contract via Indian system integrator Precision Electronics Ltd on behalf of BSNL to provide high‑capacity satellite‑based connectivity for broadband and backhaul services to remote islands under a Universal Service Obligation project funded by India’s Department of Telecommunications.

Eurovision Media Services, the business arm of the European Broadcasting Union, updated its satellite distribution network with NovelSat technologies, including the NS4 waveform and ProtCASTER, described as the first satellite broadcasting solution with AES‑256 encryption for content protection.

NovelSat announced ProtCASTER for Data Links, a satellite‑based IP data protection solution using AES‑256 encryption embedded in NS3000 series modems, with secure over‑the‑air key exchange and integration into its NovelNet network management system.

Envistacom announced that NovelSat’s high‑performance satellite access waveforms would be incorporated into Envistacom’s Transport Virtualization Ecosystem, enabling commercial and U.S. Department of Defense customers to run NovelSat’s multi‑access waveform as a virtual modem application on COTS high‑performance computing hardware.

NovelSat and Guident announced a partnership to develop an always‑on remote monitoring and control solution for autonomous vehicles and devices, leveraging space‑based connectivity for safety‑critical operations.

Space Florida announced that Guident and NovelSat received funding through the Florida‑Israel Innovation Partnership program for a satellite‑based remote monitoring and control solution for autonomous vehicles, supporting joint R and D between the firms.

NovelSat and AYECKA announced a merger to create a unified company combining their satellite link‑based IP and video delivery technologies, aiming to offer end‑to‑end connectivity solutions across broadcast, media, government, defense, mobility and IoT markets.