Defense and Government
Future-Proofing SATCOM: An Approach to Innovation and Security
This Q&A brings together ST Engineering iDirect and Paradigm to discuss how both companies are advancing resilient, future‑proof SATCOM for government and defense users operating ...
Defense and Government
The Rise of Sovereignty: Redefining Satellite Communications for National Security
Secure, uninterrupted communication forms the backbone of national defense. As geopolitical tensions shift and space-based threats multiply, governments face a pressing challenge: how to maintain ...
Intuition Foresight
Intuition Foresight: The Next Step in Satellite Network Management, Orchestration and Intelligence
Satellite networks are growing more complex. Operators are managing multiple platforms, vendors, and orbits simultaneously, and the tools built for yesterday’s networks were not designed ...
5G NTN
MWC2026 Signals the Transition of 5G NTN From Concept to Deployment
By Brian Jakins, SVP Global Sales, ST Engineering iDirect At this year’s Mobile World Congress, one theme that stood out above the rest: non-terrestrial networks ...
Government
Building Sovereign SATCOM Capabilities in a Commercially Enabled World
By Keith Blanchet, VP of International Government and Defense, ST Engineering iDirect Governments around the world are rethinking how they build and sustain sovereign satellite ...
Defense and Government
Securing the High Ground: Modernizing MILSATCOM Systems
The landscape of modern conflict has changed. Success is no longer measured by firepower alone but by the speed and quality of information. In this ...
Disaster Response
Game Day Heroes: How Verizon and iDirect Powered First Responder Connectivity
As the world came together for the Super Bowl, the championship game of the National Football League (NFL), an event defined by precision, teamwork, and ...
Defense and Government
Securing the Future: Satellite Communications for Defence & Security
Modern warfare and security operations are defined by connectivity. In an era where information is as critical as ammunition, the ability to communicate securely and ...
Intuition
Intuition Wins and Partnerships
Building on a Year of Strategic Partnerships and Technical Milestones From innovative proof points and real validations to collaboration announcements and key leadership wins, ST ...
Software-defined Satellites
The New Frontier: How Software-Defined Satellites Are Remaking Space
The satellite industry is undergoing a monumental shift, moving away from static, single-purpose hardware to dynamic, adaptable platforms. At the heart of this revolution are ...
Intuition
Building the Future Through Collective Alignment
Over the course of 2025, I found myself in conversations with leaders across every corner of our industry—operators modernizing legacy networks, governments pursuing new sovereign ...
5G NTN
GNSS-Independent 5G NR NTN Over NGSO Constellations
A few weeks ago, Sridhar Kuppanna, CTO of ST Engineering iDirect talked here about our 5G NTN strategy and Shravan Gaddam, also from our CTO Office, ...
Intuition
Transforming Satcom with AI from Reactive to Predictive
Satellite network operations are undergoing a seismic shift. The days of simply reacting to issues after they arise are over. In an industry defined by ...
Intuition
Unify Mx-DMA MRC and GBWM with Intuition: A New Era for Satellite Networks
The satellite industry is entering a new frontier driven by demand for more dynamic, efficient, and scalable network operations. At the heart of this evolution ...
Defense and Government
Unlocking Sovereignty in Satcom: A Must-Listen Podcast
In an era where national security is expanding to include every facet of society, sovereign satellite communication (SATCOM) networks have become a beacon of strategic ...