The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) is finalising the agreement of a £30M contract with UK DRAGONFIRE, an UK industrial team led by MBDA, to conduct the Laser Directed Energy Weapons (DEW) Capability Demonstrator. UK DRAGONFIRE will achieve, through the Laser Directed Energy Weapons (DEW) Capability Demonstrator, a significant …
Read More »Thuraya finalizes plans for next generation constellation
DUBAI, UAE, 8 September, 2016 – Leading mobile satellite services (MSS) operator Thuraya Telecommunications Company today confirmed it has finalized its next generation constellation plans, and is set to deliver a unique, multidimensional program of expansion and diversification. Building on its strong track record for product innovation and convergence, lead …
Read More »BYOD Could Mean ‘Bring Your Own Disaster’ if Organizations in Middle East Don’t Plan for Security Risks
As adoption of wearables becomes more mainstream in the Middle East, it brings added complexity to BYOD in an enterprise. One of the more interesting features of wearable tech is its ability to tether to, and control, smartphones over a remote connection. So even if wearables are denied access to …
Read More »Raytheon Launches NSA-Certified, Next-Generation Ethernet Encryption System
The National Security Agency has certified on the 27th of July Raytheon Company’s KG-350 Ethernet encryption system to protect network communications for sensitive information up to Top Secret/SCI classification. The Type 1 certification gives Raytheon authorization to sell the groundbreaking KG-350 encryptor to commercial, military and government customers immediately. The …
Read More »Where We Pokemon GO From Here
In Pokémon GO, the land is rife with monsters. The app, now a worldwide craze, challenges players to find cartoon monsters in real places, such as parks and public landmarks. At its heart is a technology called augmented reality, which places images and data over actual locations as they are viewed on a mobile …
Read More »BAE Systems…Electronic warfare leadership
As the world leader in electronic warfare, BAE Systems remains unsurpassed in the field across the electromagnetic spectrum. Our state-of-the-art technology maximizes mission survivability for the warfighter, providing end-to-end capabilities to counter current and emerging threats. Our superior knowledge and more than 60 years of experience has given us the …
Read More »Saab Receives Order for Safe from UK Police and Crime Commissioners
Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract on the 20th of July in the UK with the Police and Crime Commissioners for West Mercia and Warwickshire to provide a unified control room and mobile data solution for mission-critical operations across both police force areas. The placement of this …
Read More »NATO selects Thales to supply M21 secure modems and the new NetIP traffic optimisation solution
Thales was awarded a NATO contract in March 2016 to supply 13 secure modems and the new NetIP solution for optimising network traffic. The M21 modems will be installed at NATO’s four new tactical satcom stations in April 2017. Thales’s Modem 21 product is already in service with several NATO …
Read More »Per Vices Unveils Crimson The Next Generation Software Defined Radio for Radar Applications
Per Vices, a premier board and solution provider, is pleased to announce its next generation SDR technology: Crimson The Next Generation (Crimson TNG). It builds on the extraordinary wireless capabilities provided by the previous version of Crimson, and furthers the company’s vision of wireless technology. Crimson TNG is a high …
Read More »CAMBIUM NETWORKS ANNOUNCES QUICK DEPLOY POSITIONER FOR RAPID NETWORK DEPLOYMENT IN ANY ENVIRONMENT
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., January 26, 2016 — Cambium Networks™, a leading global provider of wireless broadband solutions, today debuted the Quick Deploy Positioner, a device used to initiate rapid connectivity for point-to-point and point-to-multipoint wireless broadband network deployments. The Quick Deploy Positioner automatically establishes wireless high capacity broadband connectivity in less …
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