Defense Unicorns lives up to its name: $136M round lifts valuation past $1B
Defense Unicorns, the US startup that builds environments for defence and other industries to build and use open source and...
Berlin power grid attack underscores fragility of Europe’s critical networks
Berlin spent days in the dark earlier this month after an arson attack crippled part of its power grid, marking...
MoD weighs £20M laser investment for UK air defences
The Ministry of Defence is exploring whether laser weapons could bolster UK air defences, as officials look at new ways...
Space is becoming the next battleground for securing defence data
For defence organisations trying to keep command and control working, the challenge is no longer a lack of data. It’s...
UK government confirms Foreign Office was hit by October cyberattack
The UK government has confirmed that the Foreign Office was hit by a cyberattack in October, triggering an ongoing investigation...
Quantum Systems teams up with Frontline to mass-produce Ukrainian combat drones in Germany
On the heels of raising €180 million earlier in December, German drone maker Quantum Systems has kicked off a new manufacturing operation...
Nu Quantum lands record $60M to build UK’s first scalable quantum-networking platform
Cambridge-based Nu Quantum — which develops photonic technology used in quantum computing architectures — has secured a landmark $60 million in Series...
UK launches undersea surveillance programme to counter growing Russian threat
The UK has launched a sweeping new undersea warfare initiative aimed at countering Russia’s growing interest in the cables and...
NATO and Ukraine launch joint initiative to fast-track battlefield innovation
NATO and Ukraine have launched a new joint defence-innovation programme, dubbed “UNITE – Brave NATO”, designed to funnel cutting-edge technology...
Kraken nets $49m USSOCOM deal to build next-gen uncrewed maritime systems
Kraken Technology Group has landed a $49 million-cap development deal with US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), a transatlantic win that’s...
