Defense organizations need to thwart cyber attacks and enable secure cross-platform communications
70%
of military organizations worldwide have experienced significant cyber attacks in 2022
United States Government Accountability Office
93%
of aerospace and defense executives say emerging technologies have accelerated the pace of innovation in their organizations.
Accenture
72%
of senior-level government executives in the federal government said that cross-sector collaborations help achieve mission outcomes.
Deloitte
Trusted by 12M+ users in over 150 countries
Enable secure mission collaboration
Communicate with complete data privacy and security. Demolish communication barriers and consolidate team collaboration capabilities into a unified, non-siloed command center.
The #1 chat platform trusted by aerospace, military, and defense institutions
Deploy on-premise, in a private cloud, or use air gaps to prevent the leakage of confidential information
Rocket.Chat is being used in highly classified networks such as NIPRNet, SIPR & JWICS. The world's largest Federal System Integrators, DoD agencies, and other government organizations trust Rocket.Chat by choosing deployment options that assure data control, sovereignty, and mission resilience.
Working with trusted partners in Defense
Rocket.Chat works with Federal System Integrators to bring secure communications at the speed of the mission. Together, our goal is to provide Defense organizations with a unified, real-time collaboration platform that ensures system efficiency and data security in air-gapped, cloud, or on-premise environments.
“What drove us to partnership with Rocket.Chat is bringing a commercial chat collaboration product into the Multi-Level Security environment. The MLS environment provides users with the security, stability, and interoperability needed to complete the mission safely, efficiently, and effectively.”
Stephanie Meckel
MLS Solutions Business Area Lead - Cyber Systems General Dynamics Mission Systems
Rocket.Chat
Element
Mattermost
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Skype for Business
Why defense agencies choose Rocket.Chat
Digital sovereignty
End-to-end encryption
Limited
180+ advanced role-based permissions
Private network deployment (cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped)
Interoperability - Federation capabilities built on Matrix
Omnichannel citizen engagement (SMS, email, WhatApp, and other)
White labeling
MIT Open Source license (all editions)
Rocket.Chat
Element
Mattermost
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Skype for Business
Why defense organizations choose Rocket.Chat
Digital sovereignty
180+ advanced role-based permissions
Private network deployment (cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped)
Interoperability - Federation capabilities built on Matrix
Omnichannel citizen engagement (SMS, email, WhatApp, and other)
MIT Open Source license (all editions)
Rocket.Chat
Element
Mattermost
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Skype for Business
Why universities choose Rocket.Chat
Digital sovereignty
180+ advanced role-based permissions
Private network deployment (cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped)
Interoperability - Federation capabilities built on Matrix
Omnichannel citizen engagement (SMS, email, WhatApp, and other)
MIT Open Source license (all editions)
Rocket.Chat
Element
Mattermost
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Skype for Business
Why healthcare organizations choose Rocket.Chat
Digital sovereignty
180+ advanced role-based permissions
Private network deployment (cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped)
Interoperability - Federation capabilities built on Matrix
Omnichannel citizen engagement (SMS, email, WhatApp, and other)
MIT Open Source license (all editions)
Rocket.Chat
Element
Mattermost
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Skype for Business
Why financial institutions and FinTech companies choose Rocket.Chat
Digital sovereignty
180+ advanced role-based permissions
Private network deployment (cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped)
Interoperability - Federation capabilities built on Matrix
Omnichannel citizen engagement (SMS, email, WhatApp, and other)
MIT Open Source license (all editions)
Rocket.Chat
Element
Mattermost
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Skype for Business
Why privacy-conscious Tech companies choose Rocket.Chat
Digital sovereignty
180+ advanced role-based permissions
Private network deployment (cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped)
Interoperability - Federation capabilities built on Matrix
Omnichannel citizen engagement (SMS, email, WhatApp, and other)
MIT Open Source license (all editions)
Unified communications with Multi-Level Security
Rocket.Chat is deployed in DoD, IC Community and Civilian Agencies up through IL7. We are ISO 27001 certified and VPAT - Section 508 compliant. Rocket.Chat is Iron Bank certified and verified as secure for use under the United States Department of Defense’s Platform One DevSecOps initiative.
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Defense-grade security and flexibility to help you focus on your mission
Protect data from unauthorized access, interception, and tampering. Securely collaborate with key partners to craft defense strategies.
What to look for in an Aerospace & Defense messaging app?
Feature and functionalities to look for in a secure aerospace & defense communications platform.
Self-hosted and air-gapped deployments
Secure data governance & sovereignty
End-to-end encryption
HIPAA, GDPR, ISO27001, Iron Bank compliance
Active directory/SAML/single sign-on
Multi-factor authentication
Role/permission-based access
Unlimited conversation history
Our current contract vehicles
Rocket.Chat possesses the following licenses through which government agencies can place orders
GSA Contract #:
47QSEA20D009S
NASA SEWP:
NNG15SD09B
Our current contract vehicles
Rocket.Chat possesses the following licenses through which government agencies can place orders
NASA SEWP:
NNG15SD09B
NNG15SD09B
GSA Contract #:
47QSEA20D009S
47QSEA20D009S
Talk to our experts about deploying Rocket.Chat in an air-gapped environment to achieve maximum security and legal compliance.
Tom Strobel
Sr. Director Enterprise Sales
tom.strobel@rocket.chat
“The only platform that made communication possible”