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Writing exclusively for Defence Online, Derek Stirling, Operations Director – Defence UK&I at GXO, asks: What lessons can be learnt from defence supply chain best practice? As today’s global security environment becomes more complex, defence procurement to increase sovereign capability is intensifying. At the same time, the UK defence sector is ...
Building Britain’s Defence Unicorns
July 2, 2026The UK Government’s Defence Industrial Strategy supports getting innovative technologies to frontline uses more quickly and expanding access for SMEs and scale-ups. Supporting these contracts will support regional growth, job creation and sustainable communities. The scheme provides fast-tracked contracts to small, high-potential British companies, many of which had little or ...
Challenge The Defence Medical Services (DMS) team urgently needed to digitise and automate inventory management, to overcome inefficiencies and operational risks. Manual processes led to misplaced or excess medical items, reducing accuracy and increasing wastage. Inventory details were recorded on paper and transcribed into spreadsheets, introducing delays and errors. The overall process was time-consuming, ...
The value of social training
June 23, 2026A sophisticated deepfake operation may cost a criminal gang no more than $10,000, and often considerably less. Free tools, greater AI power, and a worldwide shortage of cybersecurity professionals raise the risk of an attack succeeding. Cases such as the $35 million fraud targeting a Japanese company in 2020 or the ...
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