METRONOME SOFTWARE, LLC — Department of Defense SBIR Phase II: There will be more than one million Mobile Apps, and hundreds of thousands of App Vendors
METRONOME SOFTWARE, LLC — SBIR Phase II award from Department of Defense.
Phase II SBIR prototype / development signal
- Phase II is where Department of Defense funds deeper R&D after feasibility. Incumbents with Phase II history are serious competitors on adjacent topics.
- Use this award as past-performance context and to map customer organizations for STRATFI/TACFI-style transition planning.
- Obligated amount $1,124,307 is consistent with substantial Phase II-scale effort; compare to related awards from the same agency.
- Amount
- $1,124,307
- Agency
- Department of Defense · Army
- Program / Phase
- SBIR · Phase II
- Solicitation
- 2010.1
- NAICS
- —
- Place of performance
- CA
- Period
- 2013-09-01 → 2015-08-31
Description
There will be more than one million Mobile Apps, and hundreds of thousands of App Vendors each on Apple App Store and Google Market Place in 2013, and these numbers are growing. The security of the net is being threatened from many directions. Consequently, the integrity of these systems and the protection of their users (the consumers) against the abovementioned cyber attacks are of the utmost importance. Metronome Software, LLC (Metronome) proposes a research and development (R & D) program (with an OPTION) to develop technologies for Cyber Security and App Security for the operations of Mobile Market Places and Mobile Apps, with specific applications to the Transformative Apps (TransApps) Market Place, by providing the following capabilities: o Guarding against abuse/malware/attacks o Assuring End-to-End Trust o Protection against issues of soliciting Apps from unproven (thus untrusted) App vendors o Protection against Stealthy mal-intents o Protection against Botnet attacks