Red Cat Taps SpiderOak for Blue UAS Review of Black Widow Drone
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Reston, VA – October 27, 2026 -- Red Cat Holdings (NASDAQ: RCAT) has selected SpiderOak to run a comprehensive Blue UAS cybersecurity assessment of its Black WidowTM Short-Range Reconnaissance (SRR) platform, a step toward placing the system on the Defense Innovation Unit's Blue UAS Cleared List.
SpiderOak will test the Black Widow for vulnerabilities, penetration and foreign influence
SpiderOak is an official DIU Recognized Assessor. Its team will carry out vulnerability analysis, penetration testing and Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) evaluations of the Black Widow. The work is meant to validate that the platform meets U.S. Government cybersecurity, supply chain and compliance standards before it enters the Department of War supply chain.