Aurex Acquires Alpha 2 Cybersecurity Add-On

Aurex, a space- and missile-defense-focused company backed by Godspeed Capital, has acquired Alpha 2, a provider of cryptographic engineering, cybersecurity, and related services for federal agencies. Alpha 2 was founded in 2013 to specialize in encryption engineering and secure communications support for space programs across civilian, defense, and intelligence customers.

The deal is described as expanding Aurex’s customer base into the classified domain and bolstering offerings for highly-contested and complex environments. The article frames rapid prototyping, development, and deployment as key emphasis areas for Aurex amid priorities such as the Golden Dome missile defense initiative.