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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has set out the first steps to establishing a new UK Border Security Command (BSC). This will strengthen Britain’s border security and smash the criminal smuggling gangs making millions out of small boat crossings. Rapid recruitment for an exceptional leader used to working in complex and challenging environments, ...


The Government has announced an £705 million funding package in 20/21 for border infrastructure, jobs and technology to ensure GB border systems are fully operational when the UK takes back control of its border after the end of the transition period. The new funding will include up to £470 million to ...


Ray Batt, Director of Global Government Solutions, Unisys looks at the importance data plays in providing information to those responsible for manning the borders Across land, sea and air, the quantity of data collected at the border has increased significantly in recent years. Whether for passengers or cargo, information is now gathered every minute of ...


Blighter Surveillance Systems is to supply its E-scan ground surveillance radar to Dat-Con Defence for deployment along the Indian border. The Blighter radar was supplied to and deployed by Dat-Con Defence during 2018 as part of the Indian Government’s Comprehensive Integrated Border Management System (CIBMS). CIBMS is designed to establish a ...


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