After three years leading Dstl (the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory), the Chief Executive Gary Aitkenhead is stepping down to take up a role with a global technology company. During his time at Dstl, Gary has overseen the organisation’s response to the Novichok incident, its support to combat COVID, and its wider work ...
Writing for Defence Online, Gareth Smith, General Manager at Eggplant, examines the critical role of software testing in the defence industry. As countries combat increasingly complex threats, be they electromagnetic, biowarfare or cyber, it is countries who are exploiting artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science that are to gain significant ...
Viasat UK Ltd has announced the opening of its state-of-the-art Network Operations Centre (NOC) and Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) in Aldershot, UK. The Viasat facility will support defence, government and commercial organisations who rely on the guaranteed resilience of their networks, and who are targeted by increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks from ...
Official DPRTE 2021 event partner, the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), has unveiled its new Exploration Division that will identify and accelerate transformative technologies, systems, concepts and strategies for defence and security. As part of the Dstl, Exploration Division will pinpoint futuristic high impact ideas with the greatest potential. Such ideas ...