in Defence / Security Posted 27 October 2020
Rheinmetall Canada Inc. has integrated Sonardyne’s Sentinel Intruder Detection Sonar (IDS) into its command and control system, to enhance its overall security offering for harbour and port
in Defence / Security Posted 26 October 2020
Survitec has announced the completion of its acquisition of the Inflatable Wall Company (IWC).
in Defence / Security Posted 26 October 2020
Smiths Detection Inc. (SDI) will initiate manufacturing of a Solid Liquid Adapter (SLA) for the Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD), following an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) award, worth
in Security Posted 26 October 2020
Risk management company, The SmartWater Group, has teamed up with Vantage England & Wales to help protect its agricultural customers from rural crime.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Posted 22 October 2020
Blue Bear Systems has proven its latest swarming drone technology, operating 20 fixed wing drones to form a collaborative heterogeneous swarm, conducting Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS) operations.
in Security Posted 20 October 2020
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) have begun exploring current market capability and development requirements for future policing initiatives.
in Security Posted 19 October 2020
ADS member Overview Ltd - a UK developer of high-precision, sensor and camera positioning technology - has announced the release of its Hydra 3000 series of rugged PTZ surveillance cameras which offers a range of enhanced
in Defence / Security Posted 16 October 2020
The UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has been given a rare Royal visit during the COVID-19 pandemic to showcase the science inside defence and security when Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by The Duke of
in Security Posted 15 October 2020
Axon today announced that the London Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has purchased 19,000 Axon Body 3 cameras and 3,000 Axon Flex 2 cameras in an effort to replace all frontline police officers' body-worn cameras with the latest Axon cameras.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 15 October 2020
Ports have been revealed as one of the key UK industry sectors set to reap huge benefits from the use of drones as development of the technology accelerates, enhancing the economic impact of an industry
in Security / Events Posted 15 October 2020
British technology firm Restrata is providing the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) a biosecure environment for the recently relocated Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020, which is currently taking place in the
in Defence / Security Posted 14 October 2020
BAE Systems has unveiled Fox Shield, a next-generation cyber-threat detection and mitigation solution for US military platforms.
in Defence / Security Posted 14 October 2020
Bristol based Warner McCall Ltd have been awarded a two year contract worth around £3 million to be a strategic transformation partner for the Ministry of Defence, Directorate of Joint Warfare
in Aerospace / Security Posted 14 October 2020
The Surveillance Camera Commissioner has awarded Crowded Space Drones the first ever private sector certificate of compliance of surveillance camera systems and the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 for
in Defence / Security Posted 14 October 2020
BAE Systems has launched its new GXP Fusion software, which leverages multiple intelligence sources to develop a single picture, simplifying complex data challenges for the modern analyst.
in Defence / Security Posted 14 October 2020
James (Jamie) Taylor, of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), has been recognised in Her Majesty The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2020.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Posted 13 October 2020
FlareBright has grown out of its start-up premises at Cranfield University after a recent equity investment, grant funding and a major contract with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and moved into Westcott Venture Park.
in Security Posted 9 October 2020
The National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) has revamped its Small Business Guide for 2020, as well as its response and recovery guidance.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 9 October 2020
Around 18,000 people working on delivery and maintenance of complex surface ships, submarines, combat systems and equipment at BAE Systems sites in England and Scotland, will help celebrate Britain’s maritime industry by sharing exclusive
in Security Posted 8 October 2020
Babcock International has successfully completed a package of work for the Northern Lighthouse Board following a competitive tender process.
in Security Posted 7 October 2020
Prisons Minister Lucy Frazer has announced that G4S has been awarded the contract to manage Wellingborough’s new jail.
in Defence / Security Posted 6 October 2020
Getac announced today the launch of its next generation V110 fully rugged laptop.
in Security Posted 6 October 2020
Newcastle based Hart Door Systems has further strengthened its presence in the international energy from waste (EFW) sector with the supply of a further 11 doors and swing gates for Moscow’s second EFW site.
in Defence / Security Posted 5 October 2020
SubSea Craft released pictures today of its technically advanced surface-submersible VICTA undergoing construction here in Britain and set to hit the water in 2021.
in Security Posted 5 October 2020
Award-winning security systems provider Eclipse Digital Solutions, has launched two new security fogging devices designed to deter intruders, Defender and Overwatch, which are aimed at the business and retail markets but have already attracted
in Defence / Security Posted 1 October 2020
Following the announcement on 28th May 2020 that Sir Roy Gardner had informed the Board of his intention to stand down from the Board, Serco today announced the selection of John Rishton to succeed him as Chair of Serco Group plc.
in Security Posted 1 October 2020
Chapman Freeborn announced today that it has strengthened its humanitarian efforts with the appointment of Daniel Carriett as their Group Humanitarian Cargo Director - a newly created role - effective
in Security Posted 30 September 2020
Smiths Detection has introduced its newest X-ray inspection system, HI-SCAN 5030C, to address a critical gap in commercial security screening solutions with its optimal size, durability and mobility.
in Defence / Security Posted 30 September 2020
County Durham headquartered Kromek Group plc has launched the D3 PRD, the new all-in-one, high-accuracy personal radiation detector (PRD) for first responders, armed forces, border security and CBRNE experts.
in Security / Events Posted 29 September 2020
Innovative schools and colleges across parts of the country will have the chance from today, to join an elite group in the UK that have secured gold status for their cyber security teaching.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 29 September 2020
AGS Airports Ltd has become the first UK airport group to trial a new Oxo-Biodegradable 100ml security bag that can be reused and recycled to replace over two million single-use 100ml plastic bags used each year across the airport
in Aerospace / Security Posted 28 September 2020
Smiths Detection today announced that it has been awarded a contract by Milan based SEA Group to support the upgrade of Malpensa and Linate Airports, two of the three international airports in Milan, to the
in Defence / Security Posted 28 September 2020
Serco Australia will soon expand their Middle East Logistics and Base Support Services (MELABS) base support for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) in the United Arab Emirates through the delivery of crucial Rescue and Firefighting
in Defence / Security Posted 25 September 2020
UK start-up, Flare Bright Ltd, announced today that it has won a UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) contract, to rapidly innovate their SnapShot product.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 25 September 2020
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) yesterday to strengthen cooperation with the United Nations
in Defence / Security Posted 24 September 2020
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is looking to develop and demonstrate innovative technology or novel solutions that would give military personnel, emergency services, or humanitarian workers the capability to operate in
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Posted 24 September 2020
Blighter Surveillance Systems has launched the latest in its radars range, the A800 3D drone detection radar for land, air and sea surveillance.
in Security Posted 23 September 2020
Following a selection process earlier this year and the retirement of Assistant Commissioner Mark Simmons this summer, Matt Jukes will be joining the Met as Assistant Commissioner.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 23 September 2020
More than 200 security trays will be redistributed from Edinburgh Airport to airports in Africa, to help staff train for security inspections.
in Defence / Security Posted 23 September 2020
BAE Systems has unveiled the newest addition to its unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV) portfolio, the Riptide UUV-12.
in Security Posted 23 September 2020
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued an alert to the academic sector following a spate of online attacks against UK schools, colleges and universities.
in Security Posted 23 September 2020
Former Chief Inspector of Constabulary Sir Keith Povey QPM, is to Chair the Taming Aggression Group (TAG).
in Aerospace / Security Posted 22 September 2020
Looking for new ways to make it easier for passengers to travel through the airport and board aircraft quicker, Heathrow Airport commissioned dormakaba UK to supply and install self-boarding gates, integrated with Heathrow’s
in Security Posted 22 September 2020
The UK Government is introducing powerful new measures to strengthen the landmark Modern Slavery Act 2015 and ensure that large businesses and public bodies tackle modern slavery risks in supply chains.
in Defence / Security Posted 22 September 2020
Designer and manufacturer of RF, microwave and mmWave products for the wireless telecoms, mission-critical communications and defence applications markets, Filtronic plc, has signed an exclusive agreement
in Defence / Security Posted 18 September 2020
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) and Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) are seeking innovative and novel solutions to assist military drone operators to improve usability in challenging and complex urban operations.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 16 September 2020
An initial evaluation of remotely piloted aircraft technology has been carried out by the National Police Air Service (NPAS) as it seeks to explore how this technology might be used to deliver public safety in support of the police forces of
in Security Posted 16 September 2020
The SmartWater Group has launched its Intelligence Portal in Shropshire to help track Organised Criminal Gangs (OCGs) as they move across the UK, stealing valuable assets from infrastructure and
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Posted 15 September 2020
Cambridge Pixel has introduced the HPx-410 radar input card with a x4 PCI Express interface to support the new generation of high-resolution, high-throughput multichannel radars.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 11 September 2020
Elbit Systems’ Hermes 900 Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) recently completed a series of flight demonstrations for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).
in Security Posted 9 September 2020
Trained police officers can be equipped with a more effective Taser following the approval of a new model by the UK Home Secretary Priti Patel.
in Defence / Security Posted 7 September 2020
Leonardo in the UK has delivered the first of four complete baseline counter-drone systems to the Royal Air Force (RAF) in support of the next stage of its Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) research and development (R&D) programme.
in Security Posted 7 September 2020
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released guidance with international allies, aimed at helping organisations stay safe from malicious cyber actors.
in Security Posted 7 September 2020
Safeture AB announced today that it has signed a three-year partnership extension with independent security and risk management consultancy, Special Projects and Services Limited (SPS), which is headquartered in Hereford, UK.
in Security Posted 4 September 2020
Smiths Detection has been awarded an indefinite-delivery-indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with the US Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to provide HCVT advanced X-ray
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Space Posted 3 September 2020
L3Harris Technologies has selected Kinaxis RapidResponse to support strategic and tactical decision-making across its supply chains.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 3 September 2020
Collins Aerospace Systems is eliminating the need to physically touch kiosk screens during airport check-in and baggage drops with its new Kiosk Connect solution, which provides the first full, end-to-end, contactless airport journey, as
in Security Posted 2 September 2020
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has launched an innovation competition - Advancing Less Lethal Weapons - to develop new capabilities for police and law enforcement agencies to stop armed or violent offenders with the
in Aerospace / Security Posted 2 September 2020
Peli has recently introduced its new Air Travel Cases range, which are ultra-lightweight travel cases that feature strong press and pull latches with integrated TSA accepted key locks.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 2 September 2020
Ashley Harvey, Gatwick Airport’s Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Lead is to join UK drone specialist, Crowded Space Drones, as the head of their Counter Drone Unit.
in Security Posted 1 September 2020
Smiths Detection and Australian security designer and integrator, Western Advance, have successfully completed one of the most comprehensive security system installations in an Australian
in Aerospace / Security Posted 1 September 2020
Heathrow’s workforce has stepped up and taken part in three rapid point of care COVID testing trials, doing their bit to get aviation back flying again as momentum gathers for aviation testing.
in Defence / Security Posted 1 September 2020
The Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, Dame Cressida Dick, has visited the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory to see the latest innovations being trialled in support of the police and judicial system.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 28 August 2020
London Southend Airport is trialling a new cabin baggage screening system to enhance the passenger journey.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 21 August 2020
In partnership with the prime contractor Cobham Aerospace Connectivity, QinetiQ has completed a series of significant trials to test, integrate and assure the technology for a new 4G LTE Aircraft Communications System (ACS), that will
in Aerospace / Security Posted 20 August 2020
Smiths Detection have announced that Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC) has successfully trialled its Computed Tomography (CT) technology based carry-on baggage scanner, HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX at
in Security Posted 18 August 2020
Provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, KnowBe4, today announced it has launched a new research arm called KnowBe4 Research, with the branch’s first 'Security Culture
in Security Posted 18 August 2020
Risk Management experts SmartWater are working with leading Telecoms companies to help protect them from attacks on their masts.
in Defence / Security Posted 17 August 2020
Leidos has appointed Al Potter as Managing Director of the National Security and Defence Business for Leidos UK.
in Security Posted 17 August 2020
Police officers now have powers to stop, question, search and detain individuals at UK ports in relation to espionage and foreign interference.
in Defence / Security Posted 17 August 2020
JFD's Compact Bailout Rebreathing Apparatus (COBRA) has won the Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Innovation category at the Offshore Achievement Awards 2020.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 17 August 2020
Smiths Detection is collaborating with the Philippines’ Office for Transportation Security (OTS) and the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA), to boost passenger throughput and experience at terminals 1, 2, and 3 of the
in Defence / Security Posted 14 August 2020
Underwater capability provider serving the commercial and defence diving markets, JFD, has announced the production and delivery of its 100th Compact Bailout Rebreathing Apparatus (COBRA) system.
in Security Posted 14 August 2020
Stanley Security will be showcasing its security and fire detection integration solutions at the Defence, Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) one-day online immersive event on the 3rd September
in Security Posted 12 August 2020
Digital security and privacy products provider, Avast, has been awarded Superbrands status in the UK for 2020/21.
in Defence / Security Posted 12 August 2020
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is launching a £2.8 million Innovative Research Call (IRC) competition to find state of the art and technological solutions for the improved detection of
in Security Posted 12 August 2020
Lindy Cameron has been announced as the new CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC).
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Posted 11 August 2020
Bedfordshire based Blue Bear has announced the addition of a new Satellite Communications (SatCom) capability to its CenturionTM Multi-Domain Fractionated Swarming Command and Control, (C2) System.
in Security Posted 11 August 2020
Smiths Detection has completed the acquisition of PathSensors, a bio-technology solutions and environmental-testing company, based in Baltimore, MD, USA
in Security Posted 10 August 2020
The Home Secretary, The Rt Hon Priti Patel, visited Dstl’s Head Quarters to see and hear first-hand how Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) scientists are researching, developing and delivering innovations to protect not
in Aerospace / Security Posted 10 August 2020
Redditch based Altus has continued expanding its workplace staff safety offerings, with the addition of the Safeway range from Corpfolio, incorporating ozone technologies to disinfect spaces and people to provide a safer environment for their
in Security Posted 9 August 2020
Priti Patel has today appointed Dan O'Mahoney as Clandestine Channel Threat Commander – a new role leading the UK’s response to tackling illegal attempts to reach the UK.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Posted 5 August 2020
Manufacturer of cable management products, HellermannTyton, has extended its TipTag product range with the launch of its TipTag5 cable marker.
in Defence / Security Posted 4 August 2020
Horizon Technologies was issued a patent (US 10,727,932 B2) by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on 28th July 2020, covering the company's fundamental Xtender technology, which
in Security Posted 3 August 2020
UK security providers, Stanley Security, have produced a range of valuable resources for organisations looking to meet government guidance on workplace safety during the Covid-19 pandemic.
in Defence / Security Posted 30 July 2020
As HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales were constructed at Babcock’s secure site in Rosyth, a G4S team of specialist security officers trained to fight fires, deliver first aid, navigate confined spaces and rescue at height, protected
in Security Posted 29 July 2020
A team from Level Five Supplies will travel to the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius to demonstrate a system which can help improve situational awareness for law enforcement agencies protecting crowds against
in Security Posted 29 July 2020
Level Peaks Associates' Adaptive Vest System, in conjunction with the NP Aerospace LASA LWB III+ IC06 Lightweight Buoyant Ballistic Hard Armour plate, has been awarded Certificate of Accreditation by the Home
in Security Posted 28 July 2020
New research from Databarracks has revealed that, for the first time, cyber attacks have decreased as a cause of data loss (down from 17% in 2019 to 13% in 2020), with organisations benefiting from increased investment in IT security and cyber
in Defence / Security Posted 27 July 2020
JFD has today announced that its COBRA Buoyancy Jacket has received CE Certification from the CE Notified Body, SGS.
in Defence / Security Posted 27 July 2020
Horizon Technologies has secured over £4+ million in additional orders for FlyingFish airborne Sat Phone SIGINT systems to NATO end-users.
in Security Posted 17 July 2020
Russian cyber actors are targeting organisations involved in coronavirus vaccine development, UK security officials have revealed.
in Defence / Security Posted 15 July 2020
An additional £1.5 million funding is being allocated to the Defence and Security Accelerator’s (DASA) Countering Drones competition.
in Defence / Security Posted 14 July 2020
QinetiQ today announced the acquisition of software development and data analytics company, Naimuri, on a cash-free, debt-free basis, for £25 million.
in Security Posted 14 July 2020
Databarracks, today announced the release of the 2020 Data Health Check. Running since 2008, the annual report questions over 400 IT decision-makers in the UK on critical issues relating to IT resilience, cybersecurity, cloud and remote
in Defence / Security Posted 14 July 2020
QinetiQ has signed an agreement with the US Defense Counterintelligence & Security Agency (DCSA) to operate all of its US defence and security operations under a new Special Security Agreement (SSA).
in Security Posted 14 July 2020
Smiths Detection has collaborated with Attomarker Ltd, a multiplex blood-testing technology company spun out of the University of Exeter, to help produce a robust and accurate COVID-19 antibody-testing
in Defence / Security Posted 10 July 2020
Subsea Craft Ltd, a British advanced maritime technology business, is set to begin trials and testing of its pioneering UK-generated surface submersible craft, VICTA, designed to enable the discreet delivery and recovery of divers.
in Security Posted 7 July 2020
The roll-out of mobile devices by Police Scotland has freed up more than 400,000 hours of officer time in just one year, transforming policing in communities across the country.
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