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ITC Secure launches Healthcare Dome with Government of Jersey to protect the UK healthcare sector

Homeland December 14, 2020

ITC Secure (ITC) has announced the Government of Jersey as the first managed customer to be onboarded into the UK’s first Healthcare Dome, powered by IronNet Cybersecurity’s IronDome solution. This initiative was funded by The Cyber Alliance to Defend our Healthcare. Following a surge in cyber attacks on UK healthcare systems, providers ...

Home Secretary attends Manama Dialogue security conference in Bahrain

Homeland December 10, 2020

Home Secretary Priti Patel was joined by Chief of Defence Staff, General Sir Nick Carter, at the international defence and security conference, which attracts senior Ministers from across the world. Across the three days, the conference focused on a range of topics from global governance in the wake of the Covid-19 ...

AMD secure funding through new Weapons Sector Research Framework

Homeland December 10, 2020

Advanced Material Development Ltd (AMD) has secured its first contract under the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) Weapons Sector Research Framework (WSRF), worth £125,000. Awarded earlier this year, the WSRF is a five-year framework to develop and exploit technology to improve complex, conventional and novel weapons technologies. The framework promises ...

More organisations pledge support for armed forces

Homeland December 9, 2020

Thousands more businesses, charities and public organisations have this year pledged to support veterans, service personnel and their families by signing the Armed Forces Covenant. The pledge – which commits to ensuring the Armed Forces community is treated fairly – has been made by nearly 1,500 organisations this year including the ...