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Core4ce’s innovation incubator – The Forge – is dedicated to solving emerging national security challenges and supporting warfighter outcomes. The Forge exemplifies the vigor of a blacksmith’s workshop, where we heat, hammer, and harden promising ideas into proven solutions that drive value for our customers.

Forge Principles

  • 01

    A Culture of Innovation

    The Forge is dedicated to supplying state-of-the-art products and services that empower the warfighter. From AI/ML-enabled material design to data transformation and analysis, we’re bringing together the brightest and most innovative minds to protect national interests and drive competitive advantage.

  • 02

    Agile + Collaborative Problem Solving

    By incorporating flexible methodologies, we’re poised to anticipate geopolitical shifts, respond immediately to customer demand, and deliver solutions in an accelerated timeline. Our cross-functional teams share a common vision of advancing the art of the possible through collaborative R&D projects.

  • 03

    Strategic Investment

    Great ideas come from everywhere, and technical experts don’t have a monopoly on them. We developed a lightweight process, allowing everyone at the company to participate. Our customers ultimately benefit from the most promising data-minded solutions pitched by our team, and the process provides professional development and growth opportunities for our employees.

Forge Principles

  • 01

    A Culture of Innovation

    The Forge is dedicated to supplying state-of-the-art products and services that empower the warfighter. From AI/ML-enabled material design to data transformation and analysis, we’re bringing together the brightest and most innovative minds to protect national interests and drive competitive advantage.

  • 02

    Agile + Collaborative Problem Solving

    By incorporating flexible methodologies, we’re poised to anticipate geopolitical shifts, respond immediately to customer demand, and deliver solutions in an accelerated timeline. Our cross-functional teams share a common vision of advancing the art of the possible through collaborative R&D projects.

  • 03

    Strategic Investment

    Great ideas come from everywhere, and technical experts don’t have a monopoly on them. We developed a lightweight process, allowing everyone at the company to participate. Our customers ultimately benefit from the most promising data-minded solutions pitched by our team, and the process provides professional development and growth opportunities for our employees.

Forge Solutions

Research Hub

Core4ce’s Autonomy, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning (AAIM) Lab is a technology and innovation hub that supplies forward-leaning AI/ML-enabled services in an accelerated timeline.

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Data Marketplace

A secure data marketplace that makes it easy for government customers to quickly license thousands of mission-focused commercial datasets from hundreds of verified data providers. With standard, pre-negotiated licensing terms, customers get exactly the data they need when they need it.

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Threat Intelligence Platform

Our cloud-based Cyberscape platform allows analysts to visualize threats, collaborate across teams, document intelligence for key stakeholders, and optionally share reports with industry partners and government agencies.

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Continuous Monitoring

Petryl360 is a continuous monitoring service that protects organizations by detecting when their critical assets appear on the dark web. It enables agencies and enterprises to detect breaches early, assess threats proactively, and maintain defensive readiness with real-time alerts.

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Data Processing System

STINGR is Core4ce’s data processing system designed to deliver the right information to the right people at the right time, whether you’re conducting analysis or running operations. STINGR handles the technical work of connecting and standardizing information from different sources in a secure data enclave to ensure you receive consistent, analysis-ready data, exactly where you need.

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Forge News

Press Releases
September 04 2025
ARLINGTON, Va.; Sept. 4, 2025 – Core4ce, a federal contractor specializing in defense technology solutions and professional services, today announced…
Core Insights
July 25 2025
By: Todd Harbour, Chief Technology Officer, Core4ce According to a report by Cybersecurity Ventures, cybercrime costs are expected to reach…
Press Releases
May 30 2025
Core4ce’s Board of Managers is proud to announce the appointment of Rick Hubbard as a Chief Scientist at Core4ce. Chief Scientists are…