(IN BRIEF) The PQC4eMRTD (Post-Quantum Cryptography for electronic Machine-Readable Travel Documents) project officially launched today, backed by the European Union under the Digital Europe Programme. The two-year initiative is designed to address the security challenges of quantum computing by promoting … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, France, Industrial, Security & Safety, Technology, Travel
Tagged Barcelona Supercomputing Center, collaboration, CryptoNext Security, digital identities, electronic Machine-Readable Travel Documents, eMRTDs, EU Digital Europe Programme, Eurosmart, industry experts, Infineon Technologies, Institute for Comparative Law, Ljubljana, Nathalie Gosset, Post-quantum cryptography, PQC, PQC4eMRTD, QR protocols, quantum bits, quantum computing, quantum threats, quantum-resistant cryptography, qubits, SECURITY, standardization, Thales
(IN BRIEF) Swisscom expands its digital offerings with new security packages and mobile subscriptions for children, providing enhanced protection for family devices, including a VPN, identity monitoring, and improved parental controls, all while maintaining affordable pricing. (PRESS RELEASE) BERN, 26-Feb-2025 … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Society, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged "We are Family!" discount, 5G, blue Kids Mobile, blue Kids Watch, CHILDREN, connected life, Customer support, data roaming, desktops, device protection, devices, digital protection, digital safety, family services, flexible solutions, identity monitoring, internet access, Laptops, malicious websites, media literacy, mobile plans, mobile subscriptions, My Security app, online fraud, online portal, PARENTAL CONTROLS, public WLAN, roaming data, security packages, security solutions, smartphones, SMS fraud, Swisscom, Swisscom Campus, tablets, VPN, ‘phishing’
(IN BRIEF) Henkel has launched its Loctite HB XE Line, a new generation of adhesive designed for cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glued laminated timber (GLT) that meets the highest fire protection standards while promoting sustainable timber construction. The adhesive passes … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Construction, Industrial, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged adhesive, CLT, EC5, eco-conscious building, engineered wood, ETH Zurich, Eurocode 5, fire protection, fire safety, fire-resistant solution, GLT, Glue Line Integrity in Fire, Henkel, linear charring rate, Loctite HB XE Line, manufacturing efficiency, Nordic Swan Ecolabel, Olga Golgor, second flashover, Skypark Luxembourg, sustainability, sustainability certification, Timber Construction
(IN BRIEF) Thales has launched its cortAIx initiative in the UK, a significant move in advancing trusted AI for defence and security. The new centre, which will employ 200 AI and data specialists, aligns with the UK Government’s vision for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, France, Industrial, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AI, AI applications, AI deployment, AI ecosystem, AI ethics, AI safety, AI solutions, AI-driven growth, Cloud, cortAIx, data science, deep learning, Defence, EDGE, ethical AI, Faculty AI, INNOVATION, Machine Learning, national security, Phil Siveter, Prime Minister’s AI Opportunities Action Plan, productivity, SECURITY, security and defence, Sensors, sovereign systems, talent, Thales, transparency, trusted AI, UK, UK Government
(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland has verified the palm vein recognition rate and speed of the Veno Pro Palm Vein Recognition Video Smart Lock, confirming its reliable performance for everyday use. The smart lock, introduced by LOCKIN (U.S.) Inc. Technology in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Biometric Technology, certification, infrared, innovative products, lock industry, LOCKIN, market acceptance, palm vein recognition, palm vein technology, product performance, recognition rate, recognition speed, SECURITY, smart home, smart lock, smart lock performance, technology validation, TÜV Rheinland, user experience, Veno Pro, verification
(IN BRIEF) Safran Aircraft Engines and Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL) have entered into a strategic partnership to provide long-term support for the UAE Air Force & Air Defense’s Mirage 2000 fleet. The collaboration will ensure the operational readiness of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged aerospace solutions, Christophe Bruneau, GAL, Global Aerospace Logistics, IDEX 2025, M53 engine, M88 engines, Mahmood Al Hay Al Hameli, maintenance partnership, Mirage 2000, operational readiness, Rafale, Safran Aircraft Engines, UAE Air Force, UAE defense aviation
(IN BRIEF) Milrem Robotics, EM&E Group, and Thales in Belgium have signed an MoU to collaborate on integrating advanced technologies into the THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle for the UAE. This strategic partnership aims to enhance capabilities in countering drone threats … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Defence, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 70mm rocket systems, Autonomous systems, C-UAS, countermeasures, Defence Technology, EDGE Group, EM&E Group, IDEX 2025, INNOVATION, Memorandum of Understanding, Milrem Robotics, partnership, robotics, SECUTOR Remote Weapon Station, Thales in Belgium, THeMIS, UAE, unmanned ground vehicle
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a major €260 million framework agreement with the Bundeswehr for logistical support in military force relocation both within Germany and abroad. The contract, which lasts three years with two possible one-year extensions, includes services in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged accommodation, alliance defense, assembly areas, BAIUDBw, Bundeswehr, catering, Convoy Support Centres, Dr Deniz Akitürk, energy supply, Environmental Protection and Services, EU, Federal Office of Bundeswehr Infrastructure, Framework Agreement, holding areas, logistical coordination, logistical support, military redeployment, national defense, NATO, Operationsplan Deutschland, partnership, refueling stations, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Project Solutions GmbH, SECURITY, waste disposal, €260 million
(IN BRIEF) EDGE Group’s Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) has entered a strategic partnership with Spain’s Indra to enhance the FA-400 offshore patrol vessel with advanced radar, electronic warfare, and counter-UAS technologies. The agreement was signed at NAVDEX 2025 in … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged 3D Radar, Abu Dhabi Ship Building, ADSB, Ángel Escribano, C-UAS, Communications Electronic Support Measures, Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems, defense technology, EDGE Group, electronic warfare, FA-400, Indra, joint venture, Khaled Al Zaabi, local industrial expertise, modernization, Naval Defense, NAVDEX 2025, offshore patrol vessel, operational effectiveness, partnership, PULSE, radar, Radar Electronic Support Measures, strategic asset, UAE
(IN BRIEF) Thales has secured a contract with the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) to provide enhanced identity cards, including Concealed Weapons Permits and Security Guard IDs, featuring 100% polycarbonate material for improved security and sustainability. The new cards … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Arizona Department of Public Safety, Arizona DPS, biometric solutions, card security features, Concealed Weapons Permits, durable ID cards, Fingerprint Clearance Cards, fraud prevention, identity credentials, identity verification, law enforcement, LEOSA, partnership, polycarbonate cards, Public Safety, Security Guard IDs, security technology, Thales
(IN BRIEF) The venture capital landscape is evolving as priorities shift, with climate technology losing some of its earlier momentum while sectors like cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and defense see increased investment interest. Young businesses focused on these areas are expected … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged artificial intelligence, climate technology, Cybersecurity, defense technology, German venture capital, investment trends, KfW Research, market trends, online trade, startup funding, venture capital, venture capital barometer
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica, in collaboration with Vithas, LuxQuanta, and QoolNet, has successfully implemented a Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) system to protect healthcare data transmitted between two hospitals in Madrid. This project marks a significant step toward ensuring the security of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Science, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Cybersecurity, encryption, fiber-optic network, Fortinet, healthcare communications, healthcare data security, INNOVATION, LuxQuanta, Madrid, Mobile World Congress, partnership, patient information, QKD, QoolNet, quantum computing, quantum key distribution, quantum-safe communications, Telefonica, Vithas
(IN BRIEF) SGS has received the prestigious 5-star rating from BRCGS, affirming its commitment to food safety, product quality, and operational excellence. This recognition highlights SGS’s leadership in providing reliable food safety solutions across nearly 100 countries, further solidifying its … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 5-star rating, Awards, BRCGS, certification, food industry, food safety, global leadership, leadership, Operational Excellence, quality assurance, SGS, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Indra will debut its latest advancements in defence technology at IDEX 2025, showcasing its new joint venture, Pulse, created in partnership with the Edge Defence Group. Pulse focuses on developing next-generation radars for high-potential markets. Indra will also … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged Abu Dhabi Ship Building, advanced radar systems, AESA MTR-10, AESA Nemus, air defence, Arabian Gulf, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, Crow anti-drone system, Defence Technology, Edge Defence Group, IDEX 2025, Indra, Kuwait defense projects, Middle East, military communications, Oman air defense system, Pulse joint venture, Saudi Arabia corvettes, Virtual Reality
(IN BRIEF) On February 13th, Saab successfully launched the HMS Halland after a comprehensive mid-life upgrade at its Karlskrona shipyard. This marks the third and final submarine in the Gotland class to undergo the upgrade, aligning its capabilities with the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Baltic Sea defense, Blekinge-class submarines, Gotland class, HMS Halland, Kockums, Maritime Security, military technology, NATO, Naval Defense, Saab, Saab shipyard, submarine upgrades, Swedish Navy
(IN BRIEF) Safran Electronics & Defense and International Golden Group have launched their Vision for Optronics & Navigation joint venture in Abu Dhabi, which will focus on R&D and the manufacturing of advanced military technology, particularly optronics and navigation systems. … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030, advanced military technology, airborne optronics, cleanrooms, defense industrial base, defense technology, economic growth, Gulf Cooperation Council, IGG, inertial navigation, International Golden Group, joint venture, land and maritime optronics, military equipment, partnership, research and development, Safran Electronics & Defense, Tawazun Industrial Park, technology transfer, UAE Armed Forces, Vision for Optronics & Navigation
(IN BRIEF) A cooperative effort between Norwegian and Danish authorities, supported by Eurojust, has resulted in over 1,000 years of prison sentences for 152 drug traffickers, dismantling a major cross-border criminal network. From 2019 to 2024, Eurojust facilitated a joint … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Denmark, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Law, Management, Netherlands, News, Norway, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged Cross-Border Crime, cryptocurrencies, Danish authorities, Denmark, drug seizures, drug trafficking, Eurojust, European Union, firearms, joint investigation team (JIT), Judicial cooperation, Liaison Prosecutor, MOROCCO, Norway, Norwegian authorities, partnership, prison sentences, Spain
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has been awarded a contract by Embraer to supply advanced simulators for the Royal Netherlands Air Force’s C-390 aircraft, including a Full Flight and Mission Simulator (FFMS) and a Cargo Handling Station Trainer (CHST). These simulators, set … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Brazil, C-390, C-390 training center, cargo handling, Cargo Handling Station Trainer, CHST, Embraer, emergency conditions, European customers, FFMS, flight crews, Full Flight and Mission Simulator, Hungary, image generator, Level D standard, loadmasters, malfunctions, military aircraft training, military operations, partnership, PORTUGAL, Rheinmetall, Royal Netherlands Air Force, São Paulo, simulators, training, training center, transport aircraft
(IN BRIEF) Experian and ValidMind have partnered to provide an integrated solution aimed at transforming model risk management for financial institutions. The solution combines the power of Experian’s Ascend Platform with ValidMind’s model governance and documentation automation tools to help … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AI, Ascend Platform, audit-readiness, bias detection, collaboration, credit models, customizable templates, documentation automation, E-23, EU AI Act, Experian, financial institutions, fintech, fraud models, GenAI, insurance companies, Jonas Jacobi, Keith Little, model governance, model risk management, operational risks, partnership, performance monitoring, regulatory compliance, risk governance, SR 11-7, SS1/23, ValidMind
(IN BRIEF) Experian’s latest research, “Proactive Defence: Tackling Evolving Fraud Threats,” reveals how Generative AI (GenAI) is transforming the fraud landscape. A survey of 400 senior fraud leaders across eight countries highlights that 73% believe GenAI has permanently altered fraud … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged APAC, collaboration, Deepfakes, digital security, EMEA, Experian, Forrester Consulting, fraud attacks, fraud data consortiums, fraud detection, fraud experts, fraud leaders, fraud losses, fraud orchestration platforms, fraud prevention, fraud prevention services, fraud solutions, Fraud Threats, GenAI, generative AI, identity theft, Machine Learning, ML, security technology, Shail Deep, synthetic identities
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