COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FLORENCE, IT; August 11, 2026 — Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC) is pleased to announce the addition of DamoTech, an innovative scale-up founded by Luigi Martino and specializing in advanced cybersecurity in the space sector, to its global space community. This significant development is set to have an immediate impact on collaboration in identifying and responding to threats, sharing information, and mitigating risks in the context of space missions and infrastructure.
The objective of this new membership is to increase collaboration and the sharing of information and expertise in the field of cybersecurity as it applies to the space sector. By joining Space ISAC, DamoTech aims to further strengthen collaboration within the international space ecosystem to improve the security and resilience of space missions and infrastructure.
According to Luigi Martino, CEO of DamoTech, “Joining Space ISAC represents not only recognition of the path DamoTech has taken in the field of advanced cybersecurity, but also an opportunity to actively participate in an international ecosystem committed to protecting space infrastructure and missions, contributing our expertise in cybersecurity with products designed for the space environment and bringing Italian and European excellence to the international stage.” This new membership underscores DamoTech’s commitment to facilitating collaboration within the global space industry to improve the ability to prepare for and respond to vulnerabilities, incidents, and threats; to disseminate timely and actionable information among member entities; and to strengthen the security and resilience of the space ecosystem.
Furthermore, DamoTech’s specialization in cybersecurity and its products for the space environment emphasizes their commitment to protecting space infrastructure and missions. Their valuable contributions and partnership will undoubtedly enhance our collective efforts to identify and respond to threats, share information, and help mitigate risks in the context of space missions and infrastructure.
This development leverages DamoTech’s expertise in advanced cybersecurity within the space sector, in line with Space ISAC’s mission. DamoTech’s specialization in cybersecurity and its products for the space environment are part of an ecosystem comprising satellites, communication systems, and ground infrastructure connected to space activities, where the ability to promptly identify vulnerabilities and threats is of significant and strategic importance.
Looking ahead, DamoTech and Space ISAC are eager to leverage this collaborative opportunity. Together, we aspire to strengthen the security and resilience of the space ecosystem by contributing to the identification of and response to threats, information sharing, and risk mitigation in the context of space missions and infrastructure. This milestone will serve as a catalyst to harness momentum and fuel further progress in the international space community.
About Space ISAC
Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC) is a 501(c)(6) organization that serves as the all-threats security information source for the public and private space sector. Our vision is to collectively protect global space systems to secure the future of humanity. Founded in 2019, Space ISAC became an official member of the National Council of ISACs in 2020. Space ISAC is also a member of the EU Council of ISACs. The Space ISAC Watch Center achieved initial operational capability in March 2023.
Space ISAC is located at the Kevin W. O’Neil Cybersecurity Research and Education Building at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. The Space ISAC serves to facilitate collaboration across the global space industry to enhance our ability to prepare for and respond to vulnerabilities, incidents, and threats; to disseminate timely and actionable information among member entities; and to serve as the primary communications channel for the sector with respect to this information. After opening the Watch Center in 2023, member services include support for response, mitigation, and resilience initiatives, while breaking down communication silos of public-private information sharing.
Space ISAC founding members include: Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: KTOS), Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), MITRE, SES, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), Purdue University, the Space Dynamics Laboratory, the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, The Aerospace Corporation, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, and L3Harris.
Space ISAC establishes partnerships with government agencies to facilitate collaboration to protect the security of the global space industry. Space ISAC government partners include but are not limited to: Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Command, US Space Force, Department of State, Federal Bureau-Investigation, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Japan Ministry of the Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Centre National D’Etudes Spatiales (CNES), United Kingdom Space Agency (UKSA), Israel Space Agency, the Greek Ministry of Digital Governance, Taiwan Space Agency (TASA) the Department of Commerce, the National Cyber Director, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), IC Commercial Space Council, National Space Council, National Security Space Association (NSSA), American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), Communications Security Establishment (CSE), Global Resilience Federation, Inc., UK Civilian Aviation Authority (CAA) and French Space Command.
About DamoTech
DamoTech is a European scale-up specializing in the cyber security of space systems and critical infrastructure protection. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Florence, Italy, the company secures missions across the full stack, from ground segment to on-orbit operations, supporting institutional and industrial customers that operate in vital services and sensitive environments.
DamoTech is a trusted supplier to several international organizations, including the European Space Agency, and other national agencies and industrial primes, where its work spans cyber security operations, cyber threat intelligence, AI-secure solutions, quantum-secure communications validation, and export control certification, delivered through a full suite of secure platforms and products.
Beyond space, DamoTech operates across cyber-physical and operational technology security and secure software engineering, with capabilities engineered to run inside the customer’s own perimeter: sovereign by design, secure and air-gapped by default.
The company is certified to ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 42001:2023, and AS/EN9100. DamoTech maintains research partnerships with leading European and international universities, with two-thirds of its team holding PhD degrees, while having secured more than €4.5 million in funded research to date.
