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News The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has unveiled its Defence Technology Plan (DTP) aimed at providing a clear direction to the R&D community. The DTP will take the MoD's current Defence Technology Strategy forward and be fully up and running by late 2008.
[15 Nov 2007]
News The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is deploying 3,300 computer terminals to help command military operations. The hardware rollout will cost an extra £270m on top of the original £2.3bn contract with the Atlas consortium for the provision of the Defence...
[10 Oct 2007]
News The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed up Capgemini to deliver an electronic travel-booking service. The department has already achieved 10 per cent yearly savings on travel spend from using the service and is on track to stretch that to 20 per...
[07 Aug 2007]
News The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a £45m contract extension with BAE Systems Insyte to extend the supply of the Falcon communications system. Falcon works with other MoD comms systems such as Skynet 5 and is compatible with Nato systems.
[28 Sep 2007]
News A UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) spokesman today denied press reports that a hacker has broken into its internal systems. Reports claimed MoD chiefs have appealed to the US Pentagon for help after hackers broke into top-secret military files held on...
[21 Sep 1998]
News The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has a signed a 10 year contract with LogicaCMG to provide an incident recording system. Under the terms of the contract, worth in excess of £5m, LogicaCMG will develop the MoD's Incident Recording Information System...
[04 Jul 2007]
News The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) poured £34.6m into an IT system which was never used, according to a report from the National Audit Office (NAO) - the organisation which monitors central government spending.
[26 Nov 1998]
News The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has failed to produce technology capable of protecting UK troops from 'friendly fire' incidents, according to MPs. The Committee of Public Accounts (CPA) said in a report the MoD has made "little progress" in the five...
[01 May 2007]
News The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is being accused of trying to hide its millennium bug problem for fear of generating national panic. In the space of four months, 4,500 systems that were once considered critical to national security have...
[24 Jan 1999]
News The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is set to go £2.8bn over budget on its top 25 procurement projects - pushing total costs up to £38bn, according to a report by the National Audit Office (NAO). An MoD spokesman blamed the poor results on its current...
[01 Jul 1999]
News The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is to include strict performance-related penalty clauses for its £4bn 10-year IT outsourcing contract that will allow it to change the service provider after just three-years.
[26 Jun 2003]
News The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is to invest £45m in an online trading platform as part of a ten-year ecommerce strategy. The Defence Electronic Commerce Service (DECS) project, which will allow the MoD to tender its procurement requirements on the...
[24 Jul 2000]
News The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has chosen Baltimore technologies to provide security solutions for its online trading platform. The system will allow the MoD to authenticate online traders through digital certificates, and will allow users to...
[18 Aug 2000]
News The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) will now issue a barcode on all packages issued under a defence contracting document as part of the department's Total Asset Visibility project. Trade association e-centre UK has been working with the MoD to advise...
[12 Mar 2001]
News A Ministry of Defence (MoD) laptop containing personal data about 600,000 people has been stolen in the latest security breach to hit the government.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for.silicon.com wants the government...
[21 Jan 2008]
News The policy is part of the MoD's Non-Project Procurement Office. The Ministry of Defence is to cut its list of electrical suppliers from hundreds to just 25 as part of a cost-cutting exercise. However, just one prime vendor with an annual turnover...
[20 Jun 2001]
Leader All of which means, quite simply, that both EDS and the MoD cannot afford for anything to go wrong with the Defence Information Infrastructure project to create an integrated IT platform for the armed forces.
[02 Mar 2005]
News The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded European IT services company Steria a £17m contract to run its Land Systems Reference Centre (LSRC). It requires Steria to oversee the activities of a number of specialist subcontractors which supply the...
[01 Nov 2007]
News Two consortia have made today's deadline for bids for the tough 10-year, £4bn MoD DII (Defence Information Infrastructure) contract. Lockheed is said to have lost interest as the MoD's service delivery contract became more of an outsourcing deal.
[05 Apr 2004]
News The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is to go it alone on a £1bn satellite project it had planned to co-develop with France and Germany. A spokesman for the MoD denied that this interoperability will now be sacrificed.
[18 Aug 1998]
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