The Government has released its new National Cyber Strategy, which sets out the government’s approach to protecting and promoting the UK’s interests in cyberspace. Cyber is revolutionising the way we live our lives and our approach to national security and the Government plans to ensure that the UK continues to be a ...
Writing for Defence Online, Dr Nicolette Moreau, Research Scientist at QinetiQ & Research Fellow at University of Bristol, examines the use of engineering biology in defence. According to The Engineering Biology Research Consortium (EBRC), synthetic biology (or ‘synbio’) is: “the design and construction of new biological entities such as enzymes, genetic ...
The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has approved the Northrop Grumman and Raytheon Missiles & Defense Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) team’s common software factory solution and its associated digital infrastructure following successful testing. With this accredited digital ecosystem in place, the program is set to seamlessly integrate, make critical decisions and ...
Following an urgent request for assistance, the military is being deployed to the Grampian region of Scotland to support the response to Storm Arwen. 134 personnel from across the services have been deployed to check on vulnerable people in their homes and to conduct door-to-door checks on over 4,000 homes. The military ...