Category Archives: Security & Safety

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Telenor Subsidiary KNL Secures Danish Armed Forces Framework Agreement for Secure High-Frequency Communications Under NORDEFCO

(IN BRIEF) Telenor subsidiary KNL has secured a framework agreement enabling the Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation to procure its secure high-frequency communications systems for the Danish Armed Forces, making Denmark the third Nordic country to join … Read the full press release

AVL and QinetiQ Form Strategic Partnership to Advance Digital Engineering, Model-Based Systems Engineering and Digital Twin Solutions for Defence Land Mobility

(IN BRIEF) AVL and QinetiQ have signed a memorandum of understanding to form a strategic partnership focused on advancing Model-Based Systems Engineering, Digital Twin technologies and integrated development solutions for defence land mobility and autonomous systems. The collaboration combines AVL’s … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom Highlights Five Priorities for Germany’s AI Competitiveness at Digital X 2026 as Industrial AI Cloud Expansion Accelerates

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom has outlined five priorities it considers crucial to Germany’s AI competitiveness following Digital X 2026 in Cologne, where more than 6,000 participants discussed artificial intelligence, digital sovereignty, cybersecurity, AI agents and cloud infrastructure. CEO Tim Höttges … Read the full press release

HENSOLDT Secures €15 Million Bundeswehr Contract to Further Develop Optarion Mission Support System for Networked Airborne Operations

(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT has received a €15 million development contract from BAAINBw to continue the development of its Optarion mission support system, a ground-based platform that connects airborne assets with digital command and control networks without requiring modifications to the … Read the full press release

Inmarsat Maritime Secures Bureau Veritas Cyber Security Type Approval for NexusWave, Strengthening Secure Multi-Network Connectivity for Digital Vessels

(IN BRIEF) Inmarsat Maritime has received Bureau Veritas Cyber Security Type Approval for NexusWave, its fully managed bonded multi-network maritime connectivity service, providing further independent validation that the platform meets the applicable requirements of IACS UR E27. The approval follows … Read the full press release

Voith Launches PowerDrive Mining at Electra Mining Africa 2026, Combining Electric Conveyor Drives, BeltControl Automation and Integrated Safety Systems

(IN BRIEF) Voith has launched PowerDrive Mining, its new fully coordinated electric drive system for belt conveyors, at Electra Mining Africa 2026 in Johannesburg, positioning the technology as a cost-efficient and lower-risk alternative for new conveyor installations, retrofits and replacements. … Read the full press release

University of Bristol Opens £500 Million Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus, Creating New Innovation Gateway for 4,500 Students, 650 Staff and Regional Industry Partners

(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol has opened the landmark Sloane Robinson Building at its £500 million Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus, creating a major new academic, innovation and civic hub at the centre of the wider Bristol Temple Quarter regeneration … Read the full press release

ORLEN Joins Cross-Border Initiative to Advance Baltic Energy Infrastructure and Security

(IN BRIEF) ORLEN has joined 13 energy companies and organisations from nine Northern and Central European countries to establish the Baltic Energy Initiative, a platform for cooperation on energy security, competitiveness and cross-border energy transition projects. The 14 partners will … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Supports US Navy Aircraft Ground Operations With New Components Contract

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall Canada will supply replacement components for MSU-200NAV mobile air start units used by the US Navy under a contract awarded by the US Department of Defense to the Canadian Commercial Corporation. Valued in the single-digit millions of … Read the full press release

Sener to Supply Advanced Aerial Targets to INTA for ATLANTE 26 Exercises in Spain

(IN BRIEF) Sener has secured a contract from Spain’s National Institute for Aerospace Technology (INTA) to provide SCRAB III, SCRAB II and MOAI aerial target systems for the ATLANTE 26 exercises at the El Arenosillo Test Centre in Huelva. The … Read the full press release

TÜV Rheinland and BG Networks Launch End-to-End Product Cybersecurity Compliance Offering

(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland North America and BG Networks have formed a strategic partnership to help connected-device manufacturers simplify and accelerate cybersecurity compliance. The collaboration combines TÜV Rheinland’s testing and certification expertise with BG Networks’ automated threat-modelling and risk-assessment platform, … Read the full press release

ESET Partners With Cysurance to Integrate Cyber Warranty and Insurance With MDR Services

(IN BRIEF) ESET has partnered with Cysurance to integrate cyber warranty protection and access to cyber insurance into its Managed Detection and Response offering. Customers purchasing ESET PROTECT MDR or ESET PROTECT MDR Ultimate will automatically receive cyber warranties valued … Read the full press release

London Stock Exchange Targets Rights-Preserving Model for Tokenised Public Equities

(IN BRIEF) London Stock Exchange has announced plans to launch UK tokenised equity structures and has formed a partnership with Payward to explore how regulated market infrastructure and digital-native distribution can support tokenised public equity markets. The initiative will assess … Read the full press release

ePlane’s e200X Electric Air Taxi to Use HENSOLDT Navigation and Connectivity Systems

(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT has received a firm order from The ePlane Company, also known as Ubifly Technologies, to supply its avionics suite for the e200X, India’s first electric air taxi. The order marks HENSOLDT’s transition from joint development to series … Read the full press release

Novartis Reports Positive Phase III Results for Oral BTK Inhibitor Remibrutinib in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

(IN BRIEF) Novartis has announced positive topline Phase III results from the REMODEL-1 and REMODEL-2 trials of remibrutinib, a highly selective and potent oral BTK inhibitor, in adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS). The trials met their primary endpoint by … Read the full press release

EE Launches “Parents’ Evening” Appointments to Help Families Manage Smartphone Safety

(IN BRIEF) EE is offering free in-store “Parents’ Evening” appointments throughout September to help families manage children’s online safety, smartphone use and social media habits ahead of the new school year, with 36,000 hours of support available in hundreds of … Read the full press release

University of Groningen Researchers Examine Cybersecurity Risks Linked to Anthropic’s Mythos

(IN BRIEF) University of Groningen experts Aline Klingenberg and Evgeni Moyakine have warned that advanced AI systems capable of discovering software vulnerabilities are intensifying the cybersecurity “game of cat and mouse” between organisations and malicious actors. Their comments follow claims … Read the full press release

Barclays UK Appoints Stacey Madge, Adam Banks and Kelly Richdale as Non-Executive Directors

(IN BRIEF) Barclays Bank UK PLC has appointed Stacey Madge, Adam Banks and Kelly Richdale as Non-Executive Directors to its Board, effective 1 September 2026, as part of Board succession planning. Madge brings senior leadership experience in retail banking, payments, … Read the full press release