Cigent is a cybersecurity company focused on protecting sensitive and classified data stored on devices operating at the tactical edge. Its solutions serve U.S. Department of Defense and national security programs, federal system integrators, defense manufacturers, and mission technology partners. Cigent helps secure data across laptops, workstations, servers, embedded devices, vehicle systems, autonomous platforms, and other mission-critical environments, including settings where connectivity or physical security cannot be assumed.

Its product portfolio includes encrypted storage solutions, such as client, enterprise, and embedded secure storage, alongside software protection and custom projects. Cigent’s secure SSDs use hardware full-drive encryption and Pre-Boot Authentication, controlling access before the operating system loads. Software Full Drive Encryption adds an independent layer of encryption and authentication for defense in depth. The company also provides data-protection administration to help organizations deploy, manage, update, and enforce safeguards across distributed fleets.

Cigent describes its solutions as supporting NSA CSfC data-at-rest architectures and highlights NIAP-validated security functionality and NIST-validated cryptographic algorithms.