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The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is pleased to reopen the Security Rapid Impact Innovation Open Call which seeks ideas that could enhance the UK security sector.

Reopening of the Security Rapid Impact Open Call

September 12, 2023

The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is pleased to reopen the Security Rapid Impact Innovation Open Call which seeks ideas that could enhance the UK security sector. There is no funding limit for proposals submitted to the Security Rapid Impact Open Call, however we expect to fund bids between £100,000 – £350,000. Providing security ...

Applications have opened for innovators from the UK and across NATO with novel ideas to help solve critical defence and security problems.

NATO welcomes innovators to help tackle security challenges

June 26, 2023

Applications have opened for world-class innovators from the UK and across NATO with novel ideas to help solve critical defence and security problems. NATO’s Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) aims to support the best and brightest innovators to develop innovative technologies which could have defence and security benefits. Staffed ...

Security measures should complement aesthetic appeal of public spaces, says new research

May 31, 2021

New research has highlighted the importance of striking the right balance between security and aesthetics when securing public spaces, particularly in locations of historic interest or with recognisable design vocabularies. The Future of Urban Design report by ATG Access revealed that a third (32%) of architects, specifiers and urban planners have found that local residents ...

Security measures central to enabling high streets to flourish after Covid

Homeland February 12, 2021

Carefully planned safety and security measures will be a crucial part of the successful redevelopment of our high streets and city centres as they seek to reinvent themselves after Covid, according to security company ATG Access. With the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee informed at a January meeting that the ...