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Knight Sky LLC Joins NIC4, Network Innovations Group, Expanding Mission Critical Connectivity Solutions For Global Operations

Written by Network Innovations | Nov 12, 2021 2:40:29 PM

NIC4, the US Government focused subsidiary of Network Innovations, announces the acquisition of US Government contractor, Knight Sky LLC.

NIC4 is pleased to announce the acquisition of US Government contractor, Knight Sky LLC. The acquisition will effectively combine the expertise of both companies, enhancing the development and delivery of agile, secure, and mission critical connectivity solutions for the collective clients of each organization. NIC4 will complement the existing Knight Sky managed network services with advanced technologies in the NIC4 MAVERICK VSAT services and will add additional resources and support to the Knight Sky contracted U.S. Space Force Space Enterprise Consortium (SpEC) SATCOM Enterprise Management & Control (EM&C) Program.

Since 2003 Knight Sky has established a track record of serving critical mission customers, becoming a full-service satellite network operator and information technology services provider. Their focus has been on the design, installation, and operations of mobile communications networks, information technology services, systems integrations, and enterprise applications. In addition, Knight Sky is delivering software development solutions to the U.S. Space Force EM&C Program.

For NIC4, the decision to acquire Knight Sky completes a critical part of its mission in enabling clients to operate anywhere. Leveraging Knight Sky’s knowledge and experience, this expanded partnership will only improve the delivery of reliable communication to US government and military clients.

“We’re excited to welcome Knight Sky, along with its team, to NIC4. We’ll be able to create more valuable solutions, combining key capabilities from both sides to enhance the successful design, development, and delivery of technology solutions for military, public safety, and government agencies. Overall, we’ll be stronger together.” Says Chad Gatlin, Chief Executive Officer, NIC4.

 

About nIC4

NIC4, a Network Innovations company, specializes in the successful design, development, and delivery of technology solutions for military, public safety, and government agencies. Since 2011, NIC4 has been integrating terrestrial and satellite communication technologies to deliver agile, secure, and mission critical connectivity solutions. NIC4 enables teams to operate and Succeed. Anywhere.

About KNIGHT SKY

Knight Sky was founded in 2003 as a satellite services and wireless consultancy supporting DoD and Federal civilian agencies with subject matter expertise in the ever-evolving area of IP networking via satellite. Knight Sky has established a successful track record of serving high-value, critical mission customers such as the US Army (PEO EIS), Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), the National Guard Bureau (NGB), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Knight Sky has grown to become a full-service satellite network integrator and operator and information technology services provider, and our systems, processes and solutions meet NIST 800-53 and DoDI 8500.2 standards, ensuring the security of our own and our customers' data.