defence
Defence is IT's big spender
News Defence agencies accounted for $15.6bn worth of these deals, while the rest of the IT contracts were signed by civilian agencies, according to a report released on Thursday by market researcher Input. [01 Nov 2004]
Expert witness dismisses UK hacking suspect's defence
News The defence counsel for Aaron Caffrey, who is on trial at Southwark Crown Court, had said that his client's computer could have been compromised by a hacker who had altered the system's log files - which record how the... [09 Oct 2003]
Ministry of Defence Case Study
White Paper The Ministry of Defence as with many government bodies in the United Kingdom is updating many areas of its business to take advantage of new technologies and the Internet. The Ministry of Defence... [23 Dec 2004]
Telecoms expert comes to Oftel's defence
News In defence of itself Oftel placed the blame solely on the incumbent UK telco. He accused members of the Committee of bashing the incumbent UK telco for the sake of grabbing headlines and criticised them for showing a... [15 Nov 2000]
How SAP UK & Ireland Education Is Helping Global Aerospace and Defence Specialist BAE Systems to Become Self-Sufficient in Its SAP Training
White Paper In response to changing customer demands, defence and aerospace systems giant BAE Systems has consolidated its Customer Solutions and Support and migrated all the business units onto a single SAP financial platform. [28 Sep 2007]
Trojan Defence: A Forensic View
White Paper The Trojan defence; “I didn’t do it, someone else did”- myth or reality? Part I examines the Trojan defence, how Trojan horses are constructed and considers the collection of volatile data. Part II takes... [10 Apr 2008]
SAP announces products for RFID, CRM, defence
News Looking to cash in on the increased role of information technology in US homeland defence, the company released a package of software dubbed SAP for Defense & Security. The applications are meant to help in the... [13 May 2004]
iD2 to customise PKI network for Swedish Defence
News The Swedish Foreign Office has commissioned public key infrastructure (PKI) technology specialist iD2, to supply an Internet security system for its National Defence Radio Network staff. The PKI system will be used to... [30 Nov 1999]
Sun wins $50m US defence research contract
News Sun Microsystems has won a $50m contract from the US Department of Defence for the second phase of a high performance computing research project. The contract will be run by the Defence Advance Research... [09 Jul 2003]
Hewlett-Packard (HP) Case Study: University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy (UNSW@ADFA)
White Paper The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy (UNSW@ADFA) plays a central role in ensuring Australia's security by training the nation's future military leaders. When its existing network... [12 Jun 2009]
Linux enlisted for mission-critical defence app
News Lockheed Martin will use RedHawk real-time Linux in hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation testing of strategic missile defence subsystems. Lockheed Martin was selected for the Thaad programme because of "the precision... [01 Dec 2005]
US Defence Department buys IBM supercomputer
News The US Defence Department has spent a fortune with IBM on the world's third brainiest supercomputer to model oceanic behaviour and research infectious diseases. The Defence Department's Naval... [21 Jun 2002]
Marconi in talks to sell off £400m defence unit
News Beleaguered telecoms equipment maker Marconi is in talks to sell its Italian defence unit in the on-going quest to sort out its massive debt problem. The company's shares rose 15 per cent yesterday as news of a possible... [26 Feb 2002]
European Agency Promotes Integration of Defence Sector With Collaboration Solution
White Paper The European Defence Agency (EDA) works to promote an integrated approach to Europe's defence capability and collaborations in areas such as procurement, research, and technology. Users can access all... [11 Jan 2008]
Israeli Defence Ministry Upgrades E-Mail System in Just Three Days
White Paper The Israeli Ministry of Defence (MoD) wanted to upgrade its e-mail messaging system for knowledge workers because the existing platform had become too expensive and provided insufficient support for Hebrew. [20 Feb 2008]