Space: articles and guides.
Every CloudSoul article on Space, newest first.
Security annex in supplier contracts: what each clause asks for, and how to answer it
A security annex turns your customer's security requirements into contract terms with a clock, an audit right and a consequence. Its core is usually the eight supplier contract points in Regulation (EU) 2024/2690. Ten clauses, what each costs, what to negotiate, and a checklist.
Ground segment security: what a satellite operator checks before giving a supplier access
Before a supplier gets into a ground segment, the operator checks who will have access, how they connect and what that access can reach. The six areas of the review, where they come from under NIS2, the EU Space Act proposal, and what to build first.
Cybersecurity requirements for space suppliers: NIS2, the proposed EU Space Act, ESA and prime contractors
Most space suppliers get cybersecurity requirements through customers, not regulators. What NIS2 covers in the space sector, what the proposed EU Space Act would add, what ESA, EU programme and prime contracts ask, which comes first, and what to build once.