(IN BRIEF) Pakistan’s designation of the Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee as a terrorist organisation—followed by arrests, communications blackouts, protest restrictions and a security crackdown—reflects its evolution into a “hard state” in which political disagreement is increasingly managed … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, European Union, Government, International Trade, Politics, United Kingdom
Tagged anti-terrorism legislation, Barry Buzan, border security, Ceuta, civil liberties, communications blackouts, constitutional safeguards, democratic backsliding, democratic governance, EU Pact on Migration and Asylum, European Union, executive authority, Fareed Zakaria, Frontex, geopolitical fragmentation, hard state, human rights, hybrid threats, illiberal democracy, Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee, JKJAAC, MIGRATION, national security, Ole Wæver, Pakistan, Pakistan-administered Kashmir, political dissent, securitisation
(IN BRIEF) The UK Government has awarded BAE Systems a new £5.9 billion contract to support critical work on the Dreadnought Class nuclear deterrent submarine programme. The contract will fund continued progress on the first submarine, Dreadnought, as well as … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Security & Safety, United Kingdom
Tagged 000 BAE Systems workers, 000 Barrow workforce, 000 jobs, 1, 16, 30, 500 UK suppliers, 7, BAE Systems, BAE Systems Secures Major Contract to Advance Royal Navy Dreadnought Submarines, BAE Systems Submarines, Barrow Transformation Fund, Barrow-in-Furness, Charles Woodburn, Continuous At Sea Deterrent, Defence Nuclear Enterprise, defence procurement, Dreadnought class, Dreadnought submarine, His Majesty King Charles III, industrial base, King George VI, Ministry of Defence, MOD, national security, nuclear deterrent submarines, Royal Navy, Royal Port status, skilled jobs, submarine construction, Team Barrow, Tom Calverley, UK defence industry, UK Government, UK Government Funds Next Phase of Dreadnought Class Nuclear Deterrent Submarines, Valiant, Vanguard fleet, Warspite, Wes Streeting MP, £1 billion site investment, £1.3 billion supply chain spend, £200 million Barrow Transformation Fund, £5.9 billion contract, £5.9 Billion Contract Supports Construction of UK Nuclear Deterrent Submarine Fleet, £8.4 billion package, £8.9 billion total spend
(IN BRIEF) Saab has received a SEK 10.1 billion order for two GlobalEye aircraft from a customer in the Middle East region. Deliveries are scheduled for 2030. GlobalEye is Saab’s multi-domain Airborne Early Warning and Control system, using active and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Electronics & Machinery, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged 2030 deliveries, active sensors, AEW&C, air defence, Airborne Early Warning and Control, airborne surveillance, defence aircraft, GlobalEye, joint forces, long-range detection, Micael Johansson, Middle East region, mission-proven capability, modern air defence operations, multi-domain surveillance, national security, passive sensors, real-time information, Saab, Saab Receives SEK 10.1 Billion Order for Two GlobalEye Aircraft, Saab Secures Middle East Order for GlobalEye AEW&C Aircraft, Saab to Deliver Two GlobalEye Aircraft in 2030 Under New Defence Order, SEK 10.1 billion, situational awareness, surveillance aircraft, Sweden, threat detection
(IN BRIEF) An online political discussion involving Noreen Niazi developed into a national-security controversy in Pakistan after authorities investigated remarks she reportedly made about the country’s relations with the United States, India, Iran and the possible expansion of the Abraham … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, European Union, Government, International Trade, Politics, United Kingdom
Tagged Abraham Accords, Ahtsham Ullah Behlim, Alister Miskimmon, Amnesty International, Article 174, Attaullah Tarar, Ben O’Loughlin, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Chatham House, CHINA, China–Pakistan Economic Corridor, CPEC, cybercrime legislation, democratic governance, digital platforms, diplomatic credibility, Donald Trump, Foreign Policy, freedom of speech, geopolitics, Gulf states, Human Rights Watch, Imran Khan, INDIA, Information Security, information warfare, international legitimacy, Iran, Jemima Goldsmith, Laura Roselle, narrative control, National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency, national security, NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence, NCCIA, Noreen Niazi, Pakistan, Pakistan Penal Code, political expression, political polarization, Public News, RAND Corporation, Reuters Institute, rule of law, Saudi Arabia, state authority, strategic communication, strategic narratives, strategic signaling, Tallal Chaudhry, Tariq Fazal Chaudhry, United States
(IN BRIEF) GKN Aerospace has welcomed the UK Government’s Defence Investment Plan, saying the long-term direction set out in the strategy could strengthen sovereign capability, national security and the domestic defence industrial base. Chief Executive Peter Dilnot highlighted the government’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Government, Industrial, Investment, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged advanced composites, aerospace coatings, aerospace structures, aircraft transparencies, Autonomous systems, composite manufacturing, Cowes, crewed air vehicles, Defence Contracts, defence innovation, defence manufacturing, GCAP, GKN Aerospace, GKN Aerospace Positions Luton and Cowes Sites for Next Phase of UK Defence Manufacturing, GKN Aerospace Responds to UK Government Defence Plan With Focus on Combat Air and Uncrewed Systems, GKN Aerospace Supports Long-Term Defence Investment to Strengthen UK Industrial Capability, Global Combat Air Programme, industrial capability, Isle of Wight, Luton, national security, Peter Dilnot, resilient manufacturing, sovereign capability, UK defence industry, UK Defence Investment Plan, UK Government, uncrewed air vehicles, United Kingdom
(IN BRIEF) Hungary has received the final two Gripen C fighter aircraft under a contract amendment signed in January 2024 between the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration and Hungary’s Ministry of Defence. The aircraft arrived at Kecskemét Air Base, bringing the … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Government, Hungary, Industrial, Security & Safety, Sweden
Tagged air defence, aircraft upgrades, combat aircraft, defence capability, defence procurement, fighter aircraft, Final Gripen Deliveries Mark Completion of Hungary’s 2024 Fighter Aircraft Expansion Programme, fleet availability, FMV, Gripen, Gripen C, Gripen D, Hungarian Air Force, Hungarian Air Force Reaches 18-Aircraft Gripen Fleet Following Final Deliveries, Hungarian Ministry of Defence, Hungary, Hungary Expands Long-Term Air Defence Capability With Two Additional Gripen C Aircraft, Kecskemét Air Base, Lars Tossman, military aviation, military readiness, national security, NATO airspace, Saab, Saab Aeronautics, service agreement, Swedish Defence Materiel Administration
(IN BRIEF) Thales and the Dutch Ministry of Defence have signed a strategic partnership to expand advanced radar production and testing capacity in Hengelo, Netherlands. The agreement includes the development of a near-field test site with an anechoic chamber, additional … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Electronics & Machinery, Government, Industrial, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged advanced radar technology, anechoic chamber, antenna production, defence industrial base, Defence Technology, Derk Boswijk, Dutch Armed Forces, Dutch Defence and Thales Strengthen Radar System Readiness with Hengelo Expansion, Dutch Ministry of Defence, G2G sales, government-to-government procurement, Hengelo, international defence customers, military radar, national security, near-field test site, Netherlands, Netherlands Ministry of Defence, operational readiness, Otto de Bont, PCB production, printed circuit boards, radar development, radar manufacturing, radar systems, radar test capacity, radar test tower, security environment, Strategic Partnership Boosts Dutch Radar Manufacturing and Integration Capabilities, test and integration facilities, Thales, Thales and Dutch Ministry of Defence Expand Radar Production and Testing Capacity in Hengelo, Thales and Netherlands Ministry of Defence Invest in New Radar Test and Production Infrastructure, Thales in the Netherlands
(IN BRIEF) Enea has reported a solid first quarter for 2026, marked by steady revenue growth and a substantial improvement in profitability. Net sales increased modestly but showed stronger underlying growth when adjusted for currency, while adjusted EBITDA rose significantly, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged earnings, EBITDA, Embedded Systems, Enea, Enea Reports Strong Profitability Growth in First Quarter 2026 Driven by Expanding High Growth Portfolio, financial results, growth strategy, Mathias Johansson, messaging, national security, network security, profitability, Q1 2026, recurring revenue, signaling, software, Sweden, Teemu Salmi, telecommunications
(IN BRIEF) BT has partnered with Nscale, with support from NVIDIA, to develop sovereign AI data centres in the UK, marking a significant step in expanding the country’s AI infrastructure and computing capacity. The project will deliver up to 14 … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, Anthony Hills, artificial intelligence, BT Collaboration with Nscale and NVIDIA Advances UK Strategy for Secure and Scalable AI Deployment, BT Group, cloud computing, data centres, digital infrastructure, INNOVATION, Jon James, Kanishka Narayan, national security, Nscale, NVIDIA, sovereign AI, technology strategy, telecommunications, Tom Burke, United Kingdom
Europe’s push for strategic autonomy is accelerating defense-tech innovation across the continent Emerging AI, robotics and autonomous systems firms are entering mainstream procurement frameworks Software-defined warfare and secure digital ecosystems are reshaping military capability Cross-border partnerships and NATO-aligned integration are … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Estonia, European Union, France, Germany, Government, Greece, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Portugal, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged aerospace collaboration, AI in defense, ARX Robotics, Autonomous systems, C4ISR, CHATZIS, command and control, COMMAND platform, crisis management platform, defense innovation, defense startups, Drone Technology, dual use technologies, enterprise mobility management, enterprise technology, European Defence Fund, European defense industry, European security architecture, Exail Technologies, EYEONIX, EYEONIX Global Inc., EYEONIX S.A., federal grade security, geotechnological footprint, government stakeholders, Greek technology, Hellenic Police, Helsing, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, international expansion, military modernization, Milrem Robotics, mission-critical operations, mobile device management, national security, NATO, Nikolaos Chatzis, operational coordination, Public Protection, quantum systems, robotics, Samsung Connected Experience Center, Samsung ecosystem interoperability, Samsung Electronics America, Samsung Electronics Greece, Samsung Knox, Samsung Knox security architecture, Samsung SDS Europe, secure mobile communications, secure mobility, software defined warfare, Stark Defence, strategic autonomy, STROUZAKIS, TEKEVER, Terran Orbital, transatlantic security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, ukraine war, unmanned systems, Washington D.C.
COMMAND platform presented by Samsung to U.S. federal stakeholders EYEONIX expands collaboration with Samsung in secure mobility New R&D Center launched in Greece DHS-supported deployment to Hellenic Police Strategic space and defense partnership with Terran Orbital (NEWS) ATHENS, 3-Mar-2026 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Government, Greece, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged CHATZIS, COMMAND platform, crisis management platform, enterprise technology, EYEONIX, EYEONIX Global Inc., EYEONIX S.A., federal grade security, geotechnological footprint, government stakeholders, Greek technology, Hellenic Police, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, international expansion, mission-critical operations, mobile device management, national security, Nikolaos Chatzis, operational coordination, Public Protection, Samsung Connected Experience Center, Samsung ecosystem interoperability, Samsung Electronics America, Samsung Electronics Greece, Samsung Knox security architecture, Samsung SDS Europe, secure mobile communications, STROUZAKIS, Terran Orbital, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington D.C., ΣΤΡΟΥΖΑΚΗΣ, ΧΑΤΖΗΣ
(IN BRIEF) Samsung Electronics America featured EYEONIX Global Inc., the U.S. affiliate of Greece-based EYEONIX S.A., during its U.S. Unpack Day at the Samsung Connected Experience Center in Washington, D.C., where the companies presented the COMMAND platform to selected U.S. … Read the full press release
Posted in Government, Greece, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged CHATZIS, COMMAND platform, crisis management platform, enterprise technology, EYEONIX, EYEONIX Global Inc., EYEONIX S.A., federal grade security, geotechnological footprint, government stakeholders, Greek technology, international expansion, mission-critical operations, mobile device management, national security, Nikolaos Chatzis, operational coordination, Public Protection, Samsung Connected Experience Center, Samsung ecosystem interoperability, Samsung Electronics America, secure mobile communications, STROUZAKIS, U.S. Unpack Day, Washington D.C., ΣΤΡΟΥΖΑΚΗΣ, ΧΑΤΖΗΣ
(IN BRIEF) Saab will participate in the Dubai Airshow 2025 at Dubai World Central from 17–21 November, showcasing its latest defence and security systems. Key highlights include the Gripen E fighter jet, GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft, Giraffe 1X radar, and Deployable … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aerospace, air defence, Arexis, Coast Control Radar, DeployNet, Dubai Airshow, Dubai International Air Chiefs’ Conference, electronic warfare, Giraffe 1X, GlobalEye, Gripen E, Heléne Bittmann, military technology, national security, radar systems, Saab, Saab highlights airspace protection and advanced radar innovations at Dubai Airshow, Saab presents next-generation air defence and surveillance technologies at Dubai Airshow 2025, Saab UAE, situational awareness, surveillance, Tawazun Council, UAE Air Force and Air Defence
(IN BRIEF) Enea has extended its Gold-level partnership with the Open Information Security Foundation (OISF), strengthening its role in supporting Suricata, the open-source engine widely used for network threat detection. The partnership combines financial backing with technical expertise to ensure … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI-based threat detection, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cybersecurity, cybersecurity innovation, Deep Packet Inspection, digital assets, Enea, Enea reinforces commitment to open-source security with Suricata partnership and next-generation AI-based threat detection solutions, Extended Enea–OISF collaboration drives innovation in network threat detection with launch of Qosmos Threat Detection SDK, Kelley Misata, national security, network threat detection, OISF, Open Information Security Foundation, open source security, Osvaldo Aldao, Qosmos Threat Detection SDK, Suricata, telecom software
(IN BRIEF) KNL, a Telenor subsidiary in Finland, has signed contracts worth €15 million with the Finnish and Swedish Armed Forces for the supply of advanced HF radios. These systems provide secure, encrypted communication even in areas without satellites or … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, News, Norway, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Dan Ouchterlony, Defence Contracts, encrypted communication, Finnish Armed Forces, HF radios, KNL, military communications, national security, NATO, NORDEFCO, Nordic cooperation, resilient connectivity, secure defence technology, Swedish Armed Forces, Telenor, Toni Lindén
(IN BRIEF) The European Union’s IRIS2 satellite constellation project aims to build a powerful and secure communication network to strengthen Europe’s technological sovereignty. Deutsche Telekom will contribute its expertise in connectivity and IT infrastructure, designing advanced services, secure networks, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G Core Network, broadband, civil protection, Claudia Nemat, connectivity, Crisis management, Critical Infrastructure, Deutsche Telekom, digital infrastructure, European Union, Eutelsat, Hispasat, IRIS2, IT infrastructure, national security, partnership, satellite constellation, SES, SpaceRISE, technological sovereignty
(IN BRIEF) The Royal Thai Air Force has confirmed its selection of the Saab Gripen E/F as its future multi-role fighter, with Saab and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) set to proceed with the procurement process. This decision includes … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged air force modernization, airpower, fighter aircraft, Gripen C/D, Gripen E/F, Micael Johansson, national security, offset package, partnership, procurement, Royal Thai Air Force, Saab, Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV), THAILAND
(IN BRIEF) DSTA and Thales have established a new joint laboratory to create AI-enabled technologies designed to enhance the combat systems of the Singapore Armed Forces. Building on a 2022 Memorandum of Understanding, the collaboration is initially focused on countering … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 2025 Singapore Defence Technology Summit, advanced sensing, AI-enabled technologies, C-UAS, combat systems, Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Defence Science and Technology Agency, drone detection, DSTA, false alarms, Global Collaboration, joint laboratory, Machine Learning, Memorandum of Understanding, Mr Roy Chan, national security, partnership, Pascale SOURISSE, Radar Centre of Excellence, radar performance, SAF, Singapore Armed Forces, situational awareness, Tech Summit, Thales
(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) Swedish defense and security company, Saab, has signed a framework agreement with a Western country’s government and received orders for a number of defense systems, including its Carl-Gustaf® multi-purpose shoulder-launched weapon, the RBS 70 NG short-range air defense … Read the full press release
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