National Security stories
Droplet warns UK that identity-based cyber defences fail
Yesterday
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
Droplet warns UK that identity-based cyber defences are failing against state-backed attackers, urging multi-layered, 'never trust' security.
VORTIQ-X launches runtime AI governance layer in EMEA
2 days ago
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physical security
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supply chain
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ai security
VORTIQ-X debuts an AI governance hypervisor in EMEA, enforcing runtime controls to meet looming EU AI Act demands on high-risk systems.
How resilient currency infrastructure supports access and trust
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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fintech
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financial systems
Resilient currency infrastructure underpins trust, keeps cash accessible in crises and ensures inclusive participation in the digital age.
UK Spring Statement: AI skills & cyber resilience focus
3 days ago
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ransomware
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iot security
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martech
UK Spring Statement wins tech sector praise for stability, but experts warn growth hinges on real progress in AI skills and cyber resilience.
e2e-assure hires Ian Henderson to bolster OT security
5 days ago
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ransomware
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iot security
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cartech
e2e-assure brings in former BP OT cyber leader Ian Henderson to strengthen defences for critical infrastructure and industrial operators.
Tech South West launches UK marine autonomy accelerator
Last week
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robots
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supply chain
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microsoft
Tech South West launches a UK-wide marine autonomy accelerator with Babcock and University of Plymouth to fast-track ocean tech startups.
Finland courts UK partners on resilient sovereign space
Last week
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spacetech
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supply chain
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cloud services
Finland courts UK defence and space leaders in London to build resilient sovereign space capabilities and cut reliance on external suppliers.
Google disrupts China-linked cyber espionage on telecoms
Last week
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malware
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firewalls
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data protection
Google says it has crippled a China-linked cyber espionage group accused of hacking telecoms and governments in at least 42 countries.
Apricorn gains AS9100 for aerospace-grade USB security
Last week
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data protection
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devops
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supply chain
Apricorn wins AS9100 certification, becoming the sole maker of hardware-encrypted USB drives approved to aerospace and defence standards.
Anthropic accuses Chinese AI labs of illicit Claude copying
Last week
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data analytics
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cloud security
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physical security
Anthropic alleges Chinese labs DeepSeek, Moonshot and MiniMax ran vast illicit campaigns to copy Claude and bypass US export curbs.
Horizon3.ai names Dan Bird MBE Field CTO for EMEA cyber push
Last week
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devops
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Horizon3.ai appoints defence veteran Dan Bird MBE as EMEA field CTO to sharpen offensive security amid rising regional cyber threats.
Belluno fire brigade deploys gas & radiation monitors
Last month
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iot
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Belluno fire brigade adopts connected gas and radiation monitors to bolster venue safety ahead of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
Scottish Continuity appoints Alison Stone as new Chair
Last month
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data protection
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dr
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physical security
Alison Stone has been appointed incoming Chair of Scottish Continuity, with her role to be confirmed at this month's Resilient Scotland conference.
UK warned over growing cyber threat to key services
Last month
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dr
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ransomware
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pam
UK's cyber agency warns ageing infrastructure and SMEs face rising attack risk, urging urgent resilience upgrades and stronger regulation.
SatVu raises GBP £30m to build UK thermal sat network
Last month
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hyperscale
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dc
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supply chain
SatVu secures GBP £30m to expand its UK-built thermal imaging satellites into a multi-satellite constellation for defence and industry.
OT cyber threats shift from spying to disruption in 2025
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ransomware
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cyber attacks on industrial systems in 2025 shifted from quiet spying to coordinated operations aiming to disrupt critical infrastructure.
AI drives shift to persistent, low‑level cyber conflict
Last month
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Cyber operations have become constant, covert pressure in geopolitics, with AI-fuelled identity abuse replacing headline-grabbing cyberattacks.
Firgun backs Photonic from its $250m fund
Last month
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semiconductors
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quantum computing
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microsoft
Firgun's debut quantum fund deal backs Canada's Photonic from its $250m pot, deepening cross-border UK-North America ties.
Estimation-centric AI reshapes aerospace defence costs
Last month
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
AI is reshaping aerospace and defence cost estimation, forcing leaders to pair rapid, data-driven planning with traceability and accountability.
Serbus completes executive team for UK security push
Last month
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hyperscale
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dc
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hcm
Serbus completes six-strong executive team with new finance and security chiefs to drive UK “connect and protect” critical services push.