Leonardo wins deal for UAE comms network upgrade
Leonardo has strengthened its partnership with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the field of cyber security by signing a contract to deliver a comprehensive technological upgrade of the UAE Defence's secure communications network.
The programme aim is to enhance...
ARES Security, MatrixSpace sign partnership for radar software
ARES Security and MatrixSpace announced a technology partnership that combines the AI collaborative sensing capability of MatrixSpace Radar with ARES Security’s AVERT Mission Planning and Operations (MPO) software for autonomous systems.The AVERT MPO software enables mission planning and control for...
CAE’s HADES training system deployed
CAE announced the deployment of its integrated solution for the U.S. Army High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation Systems (HADES), featuring the CAE Bombardier Global 6000/6500 full-flight simulator (FFS). The comprehensive training solution is part of the U.S. Army G-2...
Lockheed Martin names new F-35 leader
Lockheed Martin announced that Chauncey McIntosh has been named vice president and general manager of the F-35 Lightning II Program, effective Dec. 1. McIntosh succeeds Bridget Lauderdale, who will be retiring at the end of the year following a...
UniSA appoints new director of Defence and Space
The University of South Australia has appointed Ryan McClenaghan as its new Director of Defence and Space, responsible for steering research and education across the sector at a pivotal time in the nation’s defence history. He will commence his...
Thomas Global wins deal for Redback training
Thomas Global Systems has been awarded a multi-year contract to supply advanced immersive training systems for the AS21 Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) as part of Hanwha Defence Australia's delivery of the LAND 400 Phase 3 program for the...
NVIDIA, VAST, Cisco, Deloitte launch new AI initiative
VAST Data, the AI data platform company, announced the launch of Cosmos, an initiative designed to transform how organisations build and advance AI, by creating a comprehensive and supportive environment to nurture innovation, collaboration, growth, and economic prosperity. This...
Rheinmetall awarded contract for UK, German tank ammo
Rheinmetall has successfully completed the development of the latest generation of its enhanced armour-piercing 120mm KE-ammunition to counter state-of-the-art protection technologies. The qualification readiness of the KE2020Neo or eKE (enhanced Kinetic Energy) ammunition has also been proven.As a result,...
VIEWPOINT: Air gapping alone not a sound cybersecurity strategy
By Leon Poggioli
A scathing investigation into the littoral combat ship USS Manchester recently revealed that senior Chiefs had conspired to secretly install an unauthorised Starlink wifi network on the ship, in order to get around the prolonged loss of...
Exail and SfS strengthen partnership
Exail and Solutions from Silicon (SfS) have reinforced their long-standing partnership with a recent visit by SfS Technical Director Russell Norman to Exail's state-of-the-art facility in Brest, France. The visit highlights the ongoing close collaboration between the two companies...