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Focus on Directed Energy Systems

We are at the forefront of disruptive technology, delivering mission-critical solutions that respond to our customers’ needs at pace, across the defence, security and critical national infrastructure markets.

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New edition of TechWatch available now

TechWatch is our quarterly horizon-scanning technology publication. Subscribe and get your copy of our latest Edition 6, launched on 25 February.

GBAD

Strengthening Ground-based Air Defence

Watch the latest video in our Stay Ahead in the Threat Landscape series, featuring threat scenarios and how to transform your training with unmanned targets.

Focus on Test and Evaluation

As threats increase globally and become more sophisticated, Governments must plan, resource, test and train for a highly complex operational environment.

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Test & Evaluation Focus

Latest Content

Enabling Platform Modernisation

How can defence create the necessary conditions to ensure that Land Forces have the platforms needed to address the evolving threat?

AI fighter pilot expected by 2024

An article from TechWatch edition 6 exploring the US military plans to test an AI pilot in a real fighter aircraft.

Women in Defence awards: the results are in

A huge congratulations to Senior Aircraftman Emily Brooks who, last night, won the QinetiQ-sponsored Innovation Award at the virtual Women in Defence (WiD) Awards for 2020.

Innovation
Mission-Led Innovation

Delivering better operational outcomes for customers and end-users; working collaboratively to solve complex problems, at pace.

Introducing a pulsed-jet robotic squid

Recent research by engineers from the University of California San Diego (UCSD) has resulted in the development of an untethered robot that mimics the propulsion of cephalopods, a kind of marine invertebrate.

How an airport overcame budget challenges and achieved smarter, affordable cyber security testing during COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause severe global economic and business challenges, the likes of which have not been seen in living memory. Of course, all of us have our own personal experience.

Mission-Led Innovation in a global pandemic

The last 12 months has demonstrated that when the mission is clear and urgent, innovation can be both rapid and hugely effective. Read how the COVID-19 pandemic and the rapid development of vaccines are an exceptional example of Mission-Led Innovation.

No Excuse for Failure: Why the pandemic can't be the reason you have a security breach

Regardless of size and sector, all organisations share similar objectives when considering their cyber security posture and maturity in relation to business risk.

Social Value in UK Defence and Security

Social Value is the positive contribution to society that an organisation delivers; this can be measured through things such as job creation, environmental work, diversity and inclusion programmes, charitable work and more. Watch our industry-led panel discussion here.

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Power

As threats increase globally and become more sophisticated, Governments must plan, resource, test and train for a highly complex operational environment.

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