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Adeptus Cyber Solutions, LLC Announces Launch of Innovative ATAK Plugin Training Course

Myrtle Beach, SC [22 April 2024] – Adeptus Cyber Solutions, LLC is excited to unveil its latest offering, a cutting-edge ATAK Plugin Training Course designed to equip professionals with essential skills in Advanced Team Awareness Kit (ATAK) plugin development.

ATAK, a widely-used geospatial and situational awareness platform, is revolutionizing mission planning and execution for defense and emergency response teams. To maximize the potential of ATAK, Adeptus Cyber Solutions, LLC has developed a comprehensive 3-day training program focused on hands-on plugin development.

“Our ATAK Plugin Training Course is tailored for individuals and organizations seeking to leverage ATAK’s capabilities through custom plugins,” said Timothy Reed, Managing Director of Adeptus Cyber Solutions, LLC. “Participants will receive immersive training in plugin development, enabling them to create specialized tools and functionalities within the ATAK environment.”

Key highlights of the training course include:

  • In-depth exploration of ATAK plugin architecture and development principles.
  • Practical exercises and real-world scenarios to reinforce learning.
  • Guidance from industry experts with extensive experience in ATAK development.
  • Access to resources and support for continued learning and development.

The ATAK Plugin Training Course is ideal for software developers, engineers, and professionals involved in defense, public safety, and emergency response sectors.

“We are excited to empower participants with the skills to extend ATAK’s capabilities and adapt it to specific operational needs,” added Mr. Reed.

For more information and registration details, please visit https://www.adeptuscybersolutions.com/atak-plugin-development-training-course/ or Contact Us

About Adeptus Cyber Solutions, LLC:

Adeptus Cyber Solutions, LLC is a leading provider of cybersecurity and technology solutions, specializing in software development, consulting, and training services for defense, government and civilian agencies.

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GOTS TAK Server systemd start scripts

The latest release of the GOTS TAK Server, version 5.1, retains legacy init.d scripts. Starting from version 5.0, the startup scripts were modularized into individual services, which alleviates server overload during startup.

In earlier iterations of the GOTS TAK Server, the startup process relied on a monolithic script that initiated all services simultaneously. This approach posed challenges by overwhelming CPUs as multiple TAK Server services competed for processing resources. Our team developed these scripts to mitigate such issues, enabling deployment on smaller virtual machines and EC2 instances.

Our newly introduced systemd scripts, accessible here, prioritize sequential service startup to reduce CPU load during initialization and align the scripts with current systemd standards. Extensive testing has been conducted on Amazon Linux 2023, CentOS 7, and RedHat 8 platforms to ensure compatibility and reliability.

Simplify deployment, enhance reliability, and optimize server performance. Explore how our innovative solutions empower efficient TAK Server administration for government, defense, and civilian sectors.

Contact Us if you would like assistance with or if you need a GOTS TAK Server installation.

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ACS Unveils SK42 Plugin for ATAK

December 6, 2023

Myrtle Beach, SC — Adeptus Cyber Solutions, a leading innovator committed to pushing the boundaries of geospatial technology and cybersecurity, is proud to announce the launch of its latest Android Tactical Awareness Kit (ATAK) Plugin, SK42. This groundbreaking plugin is set to redefine location conversion capabilities for users within the military, humanitarian, and emergency response sectors in the Ukraine.

The plugin’s advanced features empower users to navigate and communicate more effectively in complex and dynamic environments. SK42 seamlessly integrates with the ATAK platform, preserving the user-friendly interface and accessibility that ATAK is renowned for.

For more information about SK42 visit our ATAK Plugin offerings at https://www.adeptuscybersolutions.com/atak-plugins/.


For more about Adeptus Cyber Solutions and how we can help you with your TAK or Cybersecurity needs, please Contact Us

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A Powerful Alliance: ACS and Vertex Geospatial Join Forces at GSOF Europe to Showcase Advanced ATAK Capabilities

October 27, 2023

In a dynamic display of collaboration and cutting-edge technology, Adeptus Cyber Solutions (ACS) and Vertex Geospatial joined forces to support Precision Technic Defense A/S at the prestigious GSOF Europe event. This strategic partnership showcased the prowess of our Android Tactical Awareness Kit (ATAK) capabilities, reaffirming our commitment to innovation, excellence, and delivering unparalleled solutions to the defense sector.

Empowering Precision Technic Defence A/S:

Precision Technic Defence A/S, a leader in defense technology, sought a comprehensive solution to enhance their operational capabilities. ACS, renowned for its expertise in cybersecurity and ATAK solutions, partnered with Vertex Geospatial, a leading geospatial technology firm, to provide a holistic and integrated approach to meet Precision Technic Defence’s unique requirements.

GSOF Europe: A Platform for Innovation:

GSOF Europe, a premier gathering of Special Operations Forces and defense professionals, provided the perfect stage to unveil our collaborative efforts. The event, known for fostering innovation and fostering strategic partnerships, was an ideal setting to showcase the seamless integration of ACS’s cybersecurity expertise with Vertex Geospatial’s geospatial technologies.

Key Highlights of Our ATAK Capabilities:

  1. Unified Command and Control: Our integrated ATAK solution offered Precision Technic Defence Group a unified platform for command and control, streamlining communication, coordination, and decision-making processes.
  2. Advanced Situational Awareness: Leveraging cutting-edge geospatial technologies, our solution enhanced situational awareness, providing real-time, accurate, and actionable intelligence to the warfighter.
  3. Customized Solutions: ACS and Vertex Geospatial worked closely to tailor the ATAK capabilities to Precision Technic Defence Group’s customers specific needs, ensuring a solution that seamlessly integrates into their existing infrastructure.

The Power of Collaboration:

The partnership between ACS and Vertex Geospatial exemplifies the strength of collaboration in the defense sector. By combining ACS’s cybersecurity prowess with Vertex Geospatial’s geospatial intelligence, we created a synergistic solution that not only met but exceeded the expectations of Precision Technic Defence Group and their customers.

Looking Ahead:

The success at GSOF Europe is just the beginning. ACS and Vertex Geospatial remain committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation, providing defense organizations with cutting-edge solutions that empower them to navigate the complexities of modern warfare.

As we reflect on this powerful alliance, we are excited about the possibilities that lie ahead. The future holds promise for continued collaboration, innovation, and the delivery of solutions that ensure the safety and success of those who defend our nations.

Stay tuned for more updates on our collaborative ventures and the transformative impact we aim to make in the defense technology landscape. Adeptus Cyber Solutions and Vertex Geospatial: Shaping the Future of Defense Technology.

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CNY Hackathon Spring 2019

Again, this semester Adeptus Cyber Solutions, LLC (ACS) supported the local CNY Hackathon at Utica College. Principal Engineer and Member, Timothy Reed, stepped in at the last minute to speak to students on results from penetration tests he worked on and why you should dig in to the code and the system.

Members of ACS were also an integral part of the Red Team this semester.

The Utica OD interviewed Timothy Reed to get his perspective as a sponsor of the event.

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Adeptus sponsors local hackathon

Adeptus Cyber Solutions, LLC (ACS) has excited to be a sponsor of the 2018-2019 CNY Hackathon.  The CNY Hackathon is a regional intercollegiate offensive/defensive cybersecurity competition held each fall and spring at local colleges in the Utica/Rome area.  Students participate in challenges that task each team with penetrating a target to take control (Red Team) or defending their systems from attackers in order to maintain control (Blue Team).

ACS wishes all of the participating teams good luck and we will be present for the competition and recruiting event.

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UTM NASA Acceptance Testing

Adeptus Cyber Solutions (ACS) has teamed with Unmanned Experts (UMEX) to build a Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) management application to support the UAS Traffic Management (UTM) program sponsored by NASA. Our system, which includes a quad-copter and the software to manage the flight plans, was thoroughly tested during the shakedown tests the week of October 3 – 5 in Reno, NV by NASA. These tests included planning an operation, flying the planned operation, coordinating with other aircraft that were flying and more. Our system meet all of the challenges that NASA had developed for the testing.

The video is a view of our UAS management application as it tracks a live flight during the testing.