Defence Blog Posts

Joint Nordic combat uniform project reaches test phase

Launched in 2016, the Nordic Combat Uniform (NCU) project has progressed to field testing. The project is part of the Nordic defence cooperation (NORDEFCO) and aims to provide Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark with a uniform combat outfits that meet the future battlefield requirements. NCU is the first Nordic joint procurement in the field of […]

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The Connected World of Threats

Writing for Defence Online, Darren Anstee, CTO, SBO International, NETSCOUT continues our focus on cyber security with a look at how a connect world can bring threats as well as advantages. Across all industries, the connected world is now pivotal in day-to-day operations. Communications, supply chain and our broader view of the world in which we […]

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Avionics Test Bench Software Development

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AVIONICS TEST BENCH  SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

The Department of Defense, United States Air Force (USAF), Air Force Test Center (AFTC), Specialized Contracting Branch (PZIE) at Eglin AFB is currently conducting market research seeking cap

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Cyber threats are relocating to enemy countries – and no expert can stop them

As part of Defence Online’s focus on cyber security, Ariel Hochstadt from vpnMentor, at the recruitment of veteran cyber experts by enemy countries to help develop their cyber threat. Imagine other countries could get access to your country’s most guarded cyber weapons, and even use them against you, without you ever selling them a single line of […]

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Cyber security’s big threat? Finding the talent

Writing for Defence Online, Melanie Jones, Product Director for cyber security portfolios at Global Knowledge, examines the skills shortage in cyber security professionals. Recent cybersecurity surveys from Cybersecurity Insiders and IBM agree that the main security-related concerns for businesses are data loss and leakage, and the effect they have on an organisation’s bottom line and reputation.  The organisations that experience data breaches, no matter […]

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GB-M’bro: Annual Penetration Test

Computer testing services. The University is looking for a supplier to conduct a penetration test and vulnerability assessment on a number of specified hosts. The contract is for a 3 year period, from 1st February 2020 – 31st January 2023, with an option

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Prevention, Innovation and Response: why cyber security needs a 360 approach

Ezat Dayeh, Senior Systems Engineer for Cohesity  asks if  the defence industry is secure enough in the face of the modern cyber threat. Many of us talk about cyber-attacks and cyber security as distant events with distant repercussions. But they’re not. A successful and severe enough cyber attack on the defence industry could damage an entire defence system […]

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Les Mosco returns to chair Keynote Arena at DPRTE 2020

Former MOD Commercial Director, Les Mosco will return to Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) 2020 taking place at Farnborough International Exhibition Centre on 1 April. Mr Mosco, a familiar face at DPRTE, will once again return to chair the Keynote Arena, which will host a range of the leading and most influential speakers […]

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Leonardo ULISSES submarine-hunting acoustic system passes sea trials

Leonardo has proven the submarine-hunting capabilities of its new ULISSES acoustic sensor system in a live sea trial off the coast of Italy, meaning that development is on track for completion by the end of 2019. Production of the ULISSES system will now take place in 2020 for deliveries the same year and Leonardo is […]

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