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Lincad wins contract to manufacture batteries for the British Armed Forces

Land February 18, 2020

Lincad has won a contract from Team Leidos to manufacture batteries which will be used by the British Armed Forces. The new contract means that Lincad will manufacture batteries and cells for use by British Forces through Team Leidos. In addition to its own bespoke products, Lincad supplies cells and batteries ...

The impact of AI procurement in defence

Land December 24, 2019

Defence markets are increasingly turning to AI procurement to streamline the process. Businesses have been investigating the power of AI procurement for the last few years. The use of algorithms, bots, and data can remove the scope for human error and make the process of finding markets and targeting advertising quicker ...

The NCSC has released the 2019 cybersecurity Annual Review

Homeland November 1, 2019

The NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre) has released its Annual Review into cybersecurity. The document details progress made in 2018 and 2018, the challenges remaining, and examines the threats faced by Britain. The review includes extensive statistics and data compiled over the year. It begins with a timeline of the ...

DIO future plans for UK military bases

Homeland September 30, 2019

In his recent spending review, Sajid Javid announced an extra £2.2billion for defence as part of general spending increases. In 2018, around 5,900 MOD jobs were in construction and many more were in shipbuilding and other manufacturing. Defence Online takes a look at how DIO plans for UK military bases ...