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UK unifies armed forces recruitment with Pega platform
Robotic Process Automation

UK unifies armed forces recruitment with Pega platform

The UK government has launched a unified recruitment service for its armed forces, with Pega providing a digital platform to streamline the enlistment process.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sun, 9th Feb 2025
Qodea acquires tmc3 to bolster UK cyber security efforts
Data Protection

Qodea acquires tmc3 to bolster UK cyber security efforts

Qodea has acquired tmc3 to enhance its cybersecurity services, addressing the UK's annual GBP £27 billion cybercrime cost and improving public sector safety.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024
Logiq wins contract with MoD for Secure by Design work
Digital Transformation

Logiq wins contract with MoD for Secure by Design work

Bristol's Logiq secures a key MoD contract, partnering with Deloitte for another year on the Secure by Design initiative to bolster national cyber security.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
UK unveils 'One Big Thing' to inspire civil service innovation
Unified Communications

UK unveils 'One Big Thing' to inspire civil service innovation

The UK Government's new 'One Big Thing' initiative aims to inspire innovation among 470,000 civil servants from 14 October 2024 to 14 February 2025.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024
MoD partners with Constellia to revamp SME defence procurement
Digital Transformation

MoD partners with Constellia to revamp SME defence procurement

The Ministry of Defence partners with Constellia to implement the NVFI framework, aiming to ease SME access to defence contracts and boost innovation in procurement.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024
Altia names Sarah Saxton-Jones as new Head of Product
Digital Transformation

Altia names Sarah Saxton-Jones as new Head of Product

Altia names Sarah Saxton-Jones as new Head of Product, aiming to bolster innovation and growth with her extensive tech and business transformation experience.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
Actica Consulting acquires Ntegra to boost service offerings
Data Analytics

Actica Consulting acquires Ntegra to boost service offerings

Actica Consulting has acquired Ntegra to bolster its digital transformation and cybersecurity services, creating new cross-selling opportunities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
UK cyber-attack exposes MoD vulnerabilities, China speculated
Data Protection

UK cyber-attack exposes MoD vulnerabilities, China speculated

A cyber-attack on the UK Ministry of Defence has sparked speculation about its source, with experts suggesting rival state involvement.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024
UK releases new reports to enhance AI cyber security measures
Artificial Intelligence

UK releases new reports to enhance AI cyber security measures

The UK government launches a new set of AI cyber security reports, featuring major contributions from startup Mindgard, to address emerging cyber threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 21st May 2024
French startup ProvenRun secures £15m for cybersecurity expansion
Cybersecurity

French startup ProvenRun secures £15m for cybersecurity expansion

French startup ProvenRun secures £15m in Series A round to expand its cybersecurity capabilities, led by Tikehau Capital.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Dec 2023
Goldilock appoints Sir Chris Deverell as Strategic Advisor for Defence
Cybersecurity

Goldilock appoints Sir Chris Deverell as Strategic Advisor for Defence

UK cybersecurity firm Goldilock announces Sir Chris Deverell as Strategic Advisor for Defence, strengthening their position in the industry.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Oct 2023
Logiq Consulting explains UK MOD's 'Secure by Design' Initiative
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Logiq Consulting explains UK MOD's 'Secure by Design' Initiative

Ministry of Defence's new initiative, Secure by Design, aims to fundamentally change how cyber security is executed across Government departments.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 7th Oct 2023
Changing the way the MOD manages cyber resilience for the better
Data Protection

Changing the way the MOD manages cyber resilience for the better

With the increasing cyber threats that exist, our cyber security processes must be able to adapt accordingly, ensuring we are always ahead of our adversaries.

By Karen Dooley • 5 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2023
Immersive Labs Hires New Exec Leadership Team
Data Analytics

Immersive Labs Hires New Exec Leadership Team

Immersive Labs has appointed Eric Johnson as CRO and Julie Chapman as SVP of Customer Experience to drive global revenue growth and customer acquisition.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Mar 2023
Hundreds of devices declared missing by government departments
Mobile Device Management

Hundreds of devices declared missing by government departments

The findings of 14 Freedom of Information (FOI) requests to the UK's government departments has been released.

By Tom Raynel • 4 min read • Mon, 20th Mar 2023

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Ministry of Defence (MOD) stories

Goldilock & Patriot Tools team up for US cyber defence
Semiconductors

Goldilock & Patriot Tools team up for US cyber defence

Goldilock, UK-based developer of a NATO-endorsed cyber kill-switch, has revealed a crucial strategy to beef up American security.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
STMicroelectronics & ProvenRun attain key security certification
Supply Chain

STMicroelectronics & ProvenRun attain key security certification

STMicroelectronics and ProvenRun achieve Level 3 security certification for STM32Trust TEE Secure Manager, offering robust cost-effective cybersecurity for developers and accelerating IoT device security.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024
Immersive Labs recognised in cybersecurity training
Application Security

Immersive Labs recognised in cybersecurity training

Immersive Labs named a leader in cybersecurity skills and training platforms by the Forrester Wave: Cybersecurity Skills and Training Platforms, Q4 2023.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Dec 2023