in Aerospace / Security Posted 11 August 2022
Smiths Detection has begun installing 30 HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX carry-on baggage screening systems at Leonardo di Vinci International Airport in Rome.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 10 August 2022
Real-world research has shown, for the first time, that the theory of effective crew resource management makes an ‘invaluable contribution’ to the safety and efficiency of police air
in Defence / Security Posted 10 August 2022
British maritime technology company Kraken Technology Group (KTG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Thales for the ongoing development and provision of bespoke systems for the Kraken K50 maritime precision
in Defence / Security Posted 10 August 2022
Capita plc has invested in WithYouWithMe, a workforce technology platform which finds employment for military veterans and other overlooked groups through innovative aptitude testing and digital skills
in Defence / Security Posted 9 August 2022
Smiths Detection Inc., alongside Block MEMS, LLC (Block), has been selected by The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) and the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical Biological Radiological
in Defence / Security Posted 8 August 2022
QinetiQ Group plc has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary QinetiQ Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire Avantus Federal LLC (Avantus) from NewSpring Holdings, for an enterprise value of £483 million ($590 million).
in Defence / Security Posted 5 August 2022
Ahead of the busy summer holiday season, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), part of the Ministry of Defence (MoD), is urging holidaymakers and locals to take extra care and check military firing and training
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Posted 4 August 2022
A new report, published today by BAE Systems Digital Intelligence - Unlocking Digital Advantage in High Trust Sectors - has identified that with factors like climate change, COVID-19 and Brexit accelerating digital
in Security Posted 3 August 2022
Building work on Britain’s newest ‘smart’ prison will start this autumn – delivering over 1,400 modern places to get more offenders into jobs and away from crime.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Posted 3 August 2022
Wappenham based Enterprise Control Systems Ltd (ECS) and TCI, under SPX Corporation’s Communications Technology (CommTech) group, today announced a series of multimillion dollar contract awards for its jointly
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Posted 3 August 2022
Bristow Group announced today that it has completed its acquisition of British International Helicopter Services Limited (BIH) effective 2nd August 2022, further enhancing its global Government
in Security Posted 3 August 2022
A group of south London teenagers have come together with police officers and staff from the Met to take part in an innovative new internship-style programme that aims to encourage young people from under-represented communities to
in Security Posted 3 August 2022
Sir Iain Livingstone QPM, Scotland’s Chief Constable, thanked 300 new probationary Constables as they took their oath of office during a ceremony held recently at Police Scotland’s Headquarters, Tulliallan, to become the latest to join
in Security Posted 3 August 2022
Avast One has extended its cross-platform support by adding its Online Safety Score feature to both the Mac and iOS platforms of Avast One.
in Security / Events Posted 2 August 2022
Threat detection tech specialist, Smiths Detection, is providing X-ray screening and detection equipment for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, helping to create a secure environment for all attendees.
in Defence / Security Posted 2 August 2022
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has demonstrated innovative telexistence concepts that could give military personnel, emergency services, or humanitarian workers, the capability to undertake dangerous tasks in hazardous
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Space Posted 1 August 2022
BAE Systems have announced that Cressida Hogg will join the Board as a non-executive director and Chair designate, with effect from 1st November 2022, stating that subject to election at the Company’s Annual General Meeting next
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Posted 1 August 2022
Bucking the market trend, ODU Connectors has introduced its ODU Express service to shorten supply times with fast shipping that ensures rapid worldwide availability of the company’s standard products.
in Security Posted 29 July 2022
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has launched a Cyber Advisor scheme which will offer assured cyber security consultancy services to small and medium sized companies, helping them achieve a minimum standard of security.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Posted 27 July 2022
The North East Advanced Material Electronics (NEAME) cluster group was officially launched today, with a mission to highlight and promote the region as a centre of excellence for advanced compound semiconductor technology design and manufacture.
in Defence / Security Posted 27 July 2022
The 16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team is to be the British Army's first Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) enhanced brigade, complete with futuristic, mechanical dogs.
in Defence / Security Posted 27 July 2022
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has launched Point of Care Diagnostics at the Front Line: Phase 2, a Themed Competition which follows on from Phase 1 - funded by Defence Science and Technology
in Defence / Security Posted 26 July 2022
A Leonardo led team of small and medium-sized businesses from across the UK - Team Endure - has been awarded a contract worth over £40 million to equip British Army personnel with advanced digital protection against
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Space / Events Posted 18 July 2022
Prime Minister Boris Johnson opened the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) 2022 on Monday 18th July, marking the start of a milestone week for the both the UK and global aerospace, aviation, defence and space
in Security Posted 15 July 2022
British threat detection specialist Silent Sentinel (www.silentsentinel.com) has announced the expansion of its product portfolio to include brand-new full High-Definition (HD) cooled Mid-Wave Infrared
in Defence / Security Posted 15 July 2022
A cyber security consultancy in the South has received national recognition for its steadfast support of the military community.
in Security Posted 8 July 2022
The Home Secretary Priti Patel has today announced the appointment of Sir Mark Rowley as the new Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Space Posted 7 July 2022
The trade body representing the UK’s aerospace, defence, security and space sectors, ADS, has appointed top-10 UK management consultancy, Vendigital, as its strategic data partner.
in Defence / Security Posted 7 July 2022
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has launched the Ideas Marketplace, an online networking Collaboration Platform where innovators can discuss, collaborate and share ideas with like-minded users to overcome defence and security
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 7 July 2022
Defence data scientists and engineers have come close to setting a world record time in a DeepRacer artificial intelligence challenge.
in Defence / Security Posted 7 July 2022
Following advice from the Ministry of Defence and after careful consideration of responses to a consultation, the Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has cleared the acquisition of Ultra by Cobham to proceed.
in Defence / Security Posted 7 July 2022
Developer of radiation and bio-detection technology solutions for the advanced imaging and CBRN detection segments, Kromek Group plc, has entered into a distribution agreement with Smiths Detection, which is a provider of
in Security Posted 5 July 2022
Cyber security experts at the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – a part of GCHQ – today urged UK organisations to prepare for an extended period of heightened threat in relation to the
in Aerospace / Security Posted 5 July 2022
The UK Government has accelerated the national security vetting checks that all new aviation recruits must undergo, with Accreditation Checks being completed in around five days on average and Counter Terrorist Checks in under 10 days.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 1 July 2022
JFD Australia recently welcomed the UK’s Trade Envoy to Australia, Lord Ian Botham OBE, to its national headquarters in Perth to see its submarine rescue system.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 30 June 2022
Customers flying out of Birmingham Airport are to benefit from a simpler, speedier security screening process from June 2024.
in Defence / Security Posted 30 June 2022
Georgia’s resistance to Russian cyber attacks will be strengthened thanks to additional security support announced by the Prime Minister at the NATO Summit.
in Security Posted 30 June 2022
Cambridge based Darktrace has added an early warning system to its Antigena Email product, allowing members of the Darktrace community to contribute and benefit from insights gleaned from across the fleet.
in Security Posted 30 June 2022
The Metropolitan Police have launched the force’s first ever TV recruitment ad campaign, highlighting the range of roles available to people who want to start a career as a Met PC.
in Security Posted 29 June 2022
London based provider of unified communications and compliance solutions, TelcoSwitch, has joined the global routing security initiative, MANRS (Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security).
in Security Posted 29 June 2022
Police Scotland recently hosted the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Executive Institute (FBI NEI) at the Scottish Police College in Tulliallan, which is both Police Scotland’s Corporate Headquarters
in Aerospace / Security Posted 24 June 2022
Serco is working with Dubai Airports to boost Emiratis in frontline roles with a fire services training programme.
in Defence / Security Posted 23 June 2022
Cambridge Pixel has launched a new HPx-310 radar output card designed to help developers perform end-to-end testing of their systems in the laboratory ahead of deployment with a radar.
in Security Posted 22 June 2022
An innovative system from LOCKEN, based on access control to fibre optic distribution cabinets, is being implemented in more than 100 municipalities across Portugal by dstelecom.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Events Posted 21 June 2022
The UK’s largest annual gathering of engineering and manufacturing professionals, Advanced Engineering UK - taking place 2nd to 3rd November 2022 - is introducing a new show zone dedicated to
in Defence / Security Posted 20 June 2022
BAE Systems Australia, Saab Australia, industry partners and the Australian Government, have developed the Cyber Framework for the Defence Industry (CFDI) to measure and increase the cyber resilience of
in Security Posted 16 June 2022
Cambridge based Darktrace has won the 'Cutting-Edge Cyber Security' award in the Artificial Intelligence category and 'Market Leader' in the
in Defence / Security Posted 13 June 2022
Getac has today announced the launch of its X600 and X600 Pro, two powerful new 15.6” fully rugged mobile workstations for those requiring optimal performance and reliability when conducting complex operations in the field.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 13 June 2022
Designer and manufacturer of latches, fasteners, hinges and display mounts, Southco, is making its debut at this year’s Eurosatory tradeshow in Paris this week (13th-17th June).
in Defence / Security Posted 10 June 2022
Avon Protection is supporting current requirements to expand military diver operational envelopes with its advanced MCM100 Multi-Role Rebreather, which it showcased earlier this week in Rotterdam at the UDT 2022 event.
in Aerospace / Security / Events Posted 10 June 2022
The Smith Myers ARTEMIS mobile phone detection and location system has been successfully demonstrated at PavCon (Police Aviation Conference Europe) 2022.
in Security Posted 9 June 2022
Belfast based Artemis Technologies has launched to market the world’s first commercially viable zero-emission 100% electric, high-speed foiling workboat range.
in Aerospace / Security / Space Posted 9 June 2022
An Inmarsat-led team of companies in the UK, building on national expertise and prior experience within the group, has begun broadcasting a satellite navigation signal as part of a programme to explore the creation of a
in Defence / Security Posted 8 June 2022
Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd today announced that the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has deployed SPOT Gen4 satellite GPS messengers to track and provide safety for Royal Air Force (RAF) Force
in Security Posted 6 June 2022
Founded in 2018 at the University of Cambridge Computer Lab, not-for-profit company lowRISC has acquired NewAE Technology, Inc., a privately-held designer and manufacturer of broadly accessible silicon security analysis tools.
in Defence / Security Posted 3 June 2022
Biggleswade based Smith Myers has announced that it has partnered with Airborne Technologies to integrate its industry pioneering ARTEMIS SAR (Search and Rescue) geolocation software.
in Security Posted 1 June 2022
Police Scotland senior officers have come together with their opposite numbers from American police departments in an effort to improve public trust and confidence in policing in both countries.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Posted 30 May 2022
Leonardo and STEM Returners have joined forces for the fourth time to help engineers overcome the ‘career break curse’ and get back to work after taking a career break.
in Defence / Security Posted 30 May 2022
The UK has announced its commitment to helping Qatar deliver a safe and secure FIFA World Cup 2022.
in Security Posted 27 May 2022
Looking to strengthen security and resilience of UK’s data infrastructure to protect against outages and national security threats, the Government has announced it is seeking views on how to boost the
in Defence / Security Posted 25 May 2022
Developer of radiation and bio-detection technology solutions for the advanced imaging and CBRN detection segments, Kromek Group, has received an order from a US federal entity for the Group’s D3S-ID wearable nuclear
in Security Posted 23 May 2022
Construction officially begun on BT Group’s brand new multimillion pound contact centre in Dundee last Thursday, as Kate Forbes, Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Economy and Rob Shuter, CEO of BT Enterprise, led a
in Defence / Security Posted 23 May 2022
Horizon Technologies has signed a £2 million contract for FlyingFish airborne SIGINT systems for a NATO customer.
in Security / Space Posted 20 May 2022
As part of the preparation for the UK’s first commercial vertical space launch, SaxaVord Spaceport today announced a planned site-wide dress rehearsal culminating with a small rocket lifting off from their Lamba Ness
in Security Posted 20 May 2022
Cambridge based Darktrace's AI has been selected by multi-award-winning Indonesian transport giant, Bluebird Group, to autonomously interrupt cyber-attacks.
in Security Posted 19 May 2022
Global Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP), SecurityHQ, have announced their partnership with cyber security solutions provider, SentinelOne.
in Security Posted 17 May 2022
An innovative app - allowing users of social media and professional networking sites to better identify the hallmarks of fake profiles used by foreign spies and other malicious actors and take steps to report and remove them - has been
in Security Posted 16 May 2022
Tougher airport-style security rolled out across the prison estate in England and Wales has intercepted almost 20,000 attempts to smuggle illegal contraband behind bars.
in Security Posted 11 May 2022
UK, EU, US and allies have announced that Russia is responsible for a series of cyber-attacks since the renewed invasion of Ukraine.
in Defence / Security Posted 6 May 2022
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has launched a new Innovation Focus Area (IFA) called Human Augmentation, seeking proposals which present Generation-After-Next (GAN) solutions to operational challenges
in Defence / Security Posted 6 May 2022
The Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) has confirmed the appointment of Melanie Dales, as the force’s new Deputy Chief Constable (DCC), becoming the first female MDP DCC in the Force’s 50-year history.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 4 May 2022
The National Police Air Service (NPAS) which owns four Vulcan 68R aeroplanes that operate from its base in Doncaster, has extended the service offered by the fixed wing aircraft to meet increasing demand across England and Wales.
in Security Posted 29 April 2022
UK education settings can sign up for the NCSC's Web Check and Mail Check services to protect their websites and email servers from cyber attacks.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Space Posted 26 April 2022
Thales UK has teamed up with STEM Returners to launch a pilot programme open to engineers who have had a career break.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 26 April 2022
Smiths Detection today announced that it has supplied Tokyo International Airport with 12 sets of HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX carry-on baggage screening systems, iLane smart automatic tray return systems and UV-C tray
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Space Posted 25 April 2022
UK Export Finance, the UK’s award-winning export credit agency, appoints Tim Reid to lead its Business Group.
in Defence / Security Posted 25 April 2022
Marine Specialised Technology Group (MST Group) has acquired the Carmet Shipyard from Carmet Tug Company at Bromborough on the banks of the River Mersey for an undisclosed sum.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 21 April 2022
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) Chief Scientific Advisor (CSA) Professor Dame Angela McLean has awarded the latest CSA Commendations at a special ceremony at the MoD HQ in London, with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) presented with a
in Security Posted 21 April 2022
Darktrace today announced that its AI-powered email security solution, Antigena Email, recently uncovered a targeted phishing attack at a North American private equity firm.
in Defence / Security Posted 20 April 2022
British threat detection specialist Silent Sentinel has broadened its EVO2 range of Uncooled LWIR thermal sensors to complement more of its existing platforms.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Posted 19 April 2022
UK based specialist manufacturer of RF, waterproof and cryogenic connectors and cable harness assemblies, Intelliconnect (Europe) Ltd, has achieved the SC21 Silver Performance Standard Award for the fourth
in Aerospace / Security Posted 13 April 2022
Dubai Air Navigation Services (dans), responsible for Air Traffic Management at airports in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, has renewed a cooperation agreement with Serco for another two years, ending in January 2024.
in Security / Events Posted 12 April 2022
A counter-terrorism emergency planning exercise in Glasgow yesterday, organised by the private security industry regulator, the Security Industry Authority (SIA), saw security operatives dealing with realistic
in Aerospace / Security Posted 12 April 2022
Smiths Detection today announced that it has been awarded a contract through their local partner, Donggok Precision Co. Ltd, to supply a suite of leading-edge passenger baggage
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 11 April 2022
Kromek, the County Durham-based developer of radiological and biological detectors, welcomed HRH The Prince of Wales to its Sedgefield headquarters last week, where he opened the Brinkman CZT Growth Facility.
in Defence / Security Posted 8 April 2022
Cyber-security company C3IA Solutions has reinforced its ranks by recruiting two military veterans with more than 60 years’ service between them.
in Defence / Security Posted 7 April 2022
JFD has been awarded a contract by Navantia to conduct a Ship Survey and Suitability Assessment of the Spanish Navy’s new Submarine Rescue Mothership (BAM-IS).
in Defence / Security / Space Posted 7 April 2022
BAE Systems will develop the mission data framework of the US Space Systems Command's Enterprise Management and Control (EM&C) system.
in Security Posted 7 April 2022
Police Scotland has become the first UK police force to implement UAV video technology with the capability to live-stream from drones and helicopters.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 7 April 2022
Smiths Detection today launched its latest automated detection algorithm currency recognition software, iCMORE Currency.
in Defence / Security / Space Posted 5 April 2022
London based Videosoft Global has entered an agreement with US-based Iridium Communications Inc. that will enable the international comms business to benefit from Videosoft's ultra-low bandwidth video transmission technology.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Space Posted 5 April 2022
Peli Products has promoted Piero Marigo to President of International Business - with oversight of EMEAI, Asia, and Australia - reporting directly to the CEO of Pelican Products, Phil Gyori, effective 30th March 2022.
in Defence / Security Posted 4 April 2022
Sedgefield-based Kromek Group, a developer of radiation and bio-detection technology solutions for the advanced imaging and CBRN detection segments, has been awarded a contract worth £1.7m from an existing
in Aerospace / Security Posted 1 April 2022
Essex Police officers have completed Operation Avocado at Stansted Airport, which was designed to educate commercial drivers and airport workers about the signs that children might be victims of exploitation.
in Defence / Security Posted 1 April 2022
Royal Navy Gibraltar Squadron have taken delivery of their second new £5 million patrol boat - HMS Dagger - from Marine Specialised Technology (MST).
in Security Posted 30 March 2022
Belfast tech startup ANGOKA Ltd has successfully deployed two cybersecure, teleoperated vehicles on open roads alongside its Project ENCODE partners at a live showcase event in London and Oxford.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 30 March 2022
Smiths Detection will be supplying 47 CTX 9800 DSi explosive detection systems to the US Transport Security Administration (TSA).
in Security Posted 29 March 2022
The pioneer of Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS), Picus Security, today released a report revealing a large rise in cyber incidents reported to the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
in Defence / Security / Space Posted 28 March 2022
Cambridge based Thermoteknix is celebrating 40 years as an international engineering and manufacturing specialist of thermal imaging, night vision and temperature measurement solutions for industrial applications,
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