ANDOVER, Mass., Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY, www.mrcy.com ), a technology company that delivers mission-critical processing power to the edge, today announced it was awarded a two-year, $17 million development contract from a U.S. defense prime contractor for a program that leverages its Common Processing Architecture.

For this follow-on program, Mercury will replace and upgrade the existing processing capabilities provided by another firm with the enhanced performance and security that its Common Processing Architecture delivers. With additional protection features including Mercury's BuiltSECURE™ technology, the system will be eligible for export to allied nations to support forward-deployed operations.