Britain’s defence nuclear workforce expected to reach 65,000 by 2030, up from 47,600 currently
Britain expects workforce demand across its Defence Nuclear Enterprise to reach around 65,000 by 2030, up from an estimated 47,600 jobs currently supported by the sector. The expansion will underpin simultaneous investment in submarines, nuclear warheads, reactor technology, fuels and supporting infrastructure. Workforce expansion targets The government and its industrial partners aim to double defence […]
Sitehop Launches National Security Unit to Protect UK and Five Eyes Defence Networks
Sheffield cybersecurity firm Sitehop is targeting the ageing legacy networks still running across defence estates, offering a hardware-based, UK-built alternative as allied governments confront AI-driven and quantum threats to their encryption. Sheffield-based cybersecurity company Sitehop has launched a national security unit aimed at protecting legacy defence networks across the UK and its Five Eyes allies. […]
QinetiQ leads consortium with Accenture and Northrop Grumman UK for British Army ZODIAC contract
QinetiQ has assembled a consortium including Accenture, Northrop Grumman UK and a network of specialist UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to bid for the Commissioning and Scaling contract within the British Army’s Land Intelligence and Targeting Programme. Project ZODIAC objectives Project ZODIAC is designed to transform how the British Army collects, processes and exploits […]
Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search Supportability Framework
The Protect Delivery Team are considering initiating an Open Defence and Security Framework project for the purchase, support and maintenance of a range of in-service Explosive Ordinance Disposal and Search (EOD&S) Tools, including but not limited to: • U