The Strategic Command Strategy has been released outlining the need to transform capabilities to achieve the Ministry of Defence’s strategic ambitions. Here, Defence Online takes a closer look at the strategy. The UK, like the rest of the world, is facing an uncertain landscape. The distinction between periods of war and ...
Writing for Defence Online, Vanessa Fernandes, Principal Consultant in Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, examines how data can enhance operational sustainability. Vanessa Fernandes Vast amounts of data are being exploited by organisations to improve decision making and deliver better products and services for customers. But so far, little emphasis has been ...
Atos and Thales announce the creation of Athea, a joint venture that will develop a sovereign big data and artificial intelligence platform for public and private sector players in the defence, intelligence and internal state security communities. Athea will draw on the experience gained by both companies from the demonstration phase of the ARTEMIS programme, the big data platform of the French Ministry of Armed Forces. The contract to optimise and ...
Strategic Command’s innovation hub, jHub, were recently commissioned to support NHSX to securely gather and share COVID-19 symptom data for project OASIS. During the UK’s response to COVID-19, a number of third-party apps and websites have been collecting COVID-19 symptom data in order to track the spread of the virus. The apps ...