Daniel Choupak & Conrad Scheibye, co-founders of Initium Technologies, had spent the preceding months building a company in anticipation of such an attack. Photo courtesy of Initium TechnologiesThe Hidden Risks of Military Cloud DependenceA growing share of U.S. military software now runs through commercial cloud data centers like those targeted. Initium Technologies does not describe its programs as products. What changes from node to node is where it sits, what feeds it, and what it is asked to decide. While MANTIS shows how Initium Technologies’ architecture works in the maritime domain, IRIS applies the same principle to close-quarters ground operations.