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Bittium and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland are expanding their collaboration to develop new solutions that meet the needs of today’s rapidly evolving battlefield. Through this cooperation, field-ready products and systems can be developed for defense-sector customers, providing added value and new performance capabilities in demanding operational environments, for example through radar technologies, wearable […]

Bittium, a leading supplier of resilient software-defined radio-based communications, and KNL, a pioneer in HF radio technology, have started a collaboration to provide advanced hybrid communications capabilities for defense. In hybrid networks, KNL’s solutions operating on HF (High Frequency) bands complement Bittium’s network solutions operating on VHF and UHF (Very High Frequency, Ultra High Frequency) […]

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., February 17, 2026 — Operations at sea and in the air depend on reliable, adaptable hardware to deliver mission-critical intelligence quickly and securely. Abaco Systems, a leader in rugged, mission-critical embedded computing, meets that challenge with the new FMC600 fiber optic module carrier featuring two PAM4 Optical Modules. With up to eight bi-directional […]

Madrid, February 12, 2026. The European Union has taken a decisive step towards strategic autonomy in space with the start of GOVSATCOM operations, the European Union Governmental Satellite Communications Programme. The system now enables EU Member States to access secure, encrypted communication services under European control. At the core of this architecture is the GOVSATCOM […]

German-led solution combines local expertise with global space capabilities to support secure communications STEISSLINGEN, Germany / OTTAWA, Canada – February 10, 2026 – SatService GmbH, a Germany-based provider of advanced satellite ground systems and a subsidiary of Calian Group Ltd. (TSX: CGY), today announced it has been awarded a contract by the Federal Ministry of […]

Riyadh, February 2026 – ARQUIMEA, a Spanish technology company specialised in defence and security with more than 20 years of experience, is taking part in World Defense Show, one of the leading international defence industry events, held in Riyadh from 8 to 12 February, where it is presenting the evolution of its loitering munition portfolio […]

Singapore, Singapore./2 February 2026 – SD Government, (SDG) the division of Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO) providing satellite communications to global governments, has received US Air Force Air Mobility Command (AMC) T-1 certification for the Roll-on/Roll-off (RO/RO) Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) Tactical Removeable Airborne Satellite Communications (TRASC) capability for C-130 aircraft. The T-1 certification will provide […]

The US Navy has awarded Data Link Solutions, a joint venture between BAE Systems and RTX’s Collins Aerospace business, a USD 248 million (EUR 208 million) production contract to deliver hundreds of Multifunctional Information Distribution System – Joint Tactical Radio System (MIDS JTRS) terminals for US and allied forces. The system provides situational awareness and […]

EDGE entity Oryxlabs, a specialist in digital risk protection and advanced cyber solutions, has launched Dark Eye: a dark web monitoring and brand protection platform. Launched at Defense & Security Thailand 2025, held in Bangkok from 10 to 13 November, Dark Eye marks the latest addition to Oryxlabs’ portfolio in threat detection and attack surface […]

The Alliance for European Secure Software Defined Radio (a4ESSOR), a multinational joint venture that develops secure software-defined radio (SDR) technology, has signed a procurement contract with Europe’s intergovernmental Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) to carry out the capability deployment of the ESSOR High Data Rate Waveform (EHDRWF), a4ESSOR announced on 3 November 2025. The […]

Spain’s Indra Group announced on 30 October 2025 that it has officially launched IndraMind: the first Spanish technological initiative that develops sovereign artificial intelligence (AI) in a cyber-resilient environment for the comprehensive protection of citizens, territories and critical physical and digital infrastructures and assets. The move is intended as a decisive step towards strategic superiority […]

ELT Group unveiled two new artificial intelligence (AI)-related initiatives at the Seafutures 2025 event, held in La Spezia, Italy, from 29 September until 2 October. One project focuses on ‘Virtual & Extended Reality in Maintenance and Training’, while the other centres on ‘Maintenance and Customer Service Management’. Both initiatives involve the integration of AI with augmented-reality and […]

Scandinavian communications specialist Invisio has secured a 10-year Production Other Transaction Agreement (P-OTA) with the US Coast Guard (USCG) worth up to SEK 930 million, with the first SEK 25 million order of Invisio systems to be delivered in 2025, the company annunced on 25 September 2025. Under the agreement Invisio will provide wireless interface […]

On 10 September 2025, Systematic and Helsing announced that they were partnering to offer a type of sensor-to-shooter capability based around the two companies’ software platforms. This is intended to be used with networked intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) assets such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and effectors such as Helsing’s HX-2 loitering munitions. As […]

Israel’s Orbit Communication Systems has high hopes for its recently launched MPT30Ka Satcom On-The-Move (SOTM) deployable multi-purpose satellite communications (satcom) terminal (MPT): its most compact satcom system designed to provide satcom-on-the-move capabilities for military vehicles, maritime vessels and for rapid dismounted deployment. Speaking to ESD at the DSEI 2025 defence exhibition in London on 11 […]

With an expertise in optimising data performance that stretches back over 40 years, Hampshire-headquartered Bridgeworks is looking for its artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced data transmission technology to provide Western armed and security forces with true decision advantage. The speed and assurance with which data can be transferred in a military context has long been recognised as […]

Rohde & Schwarz (R&S) Australia announced on 11 August 2025 that it has awarded a contract to STS Defence to provide the twin integrated main configurable communications masts for the Royal Australian Navy’s first three warships being delivered under the Hunter Class Frigate Program (HCFP). When integrated with R&S’s NAVICS naval integrated communications Multi-Level Security (MLS) system, […]

RTX’s BBN Technologies business has been awarded a contract from the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to support its Intelligent Generation of Tools for Security (INGOTS) programme, RTX announced on 5 August 2025. INGOTS aims to strengthen cyber security by developing advanced methods to identify and mitigate complex exploit chains, preventing their use […]

Leonardo has strengthened its cyber security portfolio by acquiring Swedish firm Axiomatics, the Italian company announced on 9 July 2025. “The operation adds a key component in completing the company’s offering in the field of ‘Zero Trust’: a model of cyber security in which trust is never implicit, and every single system, network and data […]

Finland’s Nokia and German company blackned, in which Rheinmetall holds a 51% stake, have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to create advanced deployable tactical networks for the defence sector, the companies jointly announced on 28 May 2025. The partnership brings together Nokia’s 5G technology and blackned’s expertise in defence digitalisation to develop high-performance, […]

Rheinmetall unveiled Battlesuite, its new digital platform for networked military systems, at the AFCEA 2025 defence exhibition, held in Bonn on 27-28 May. Battlesuite is based on blackned’s Tactical Core, which basically its operating system, and expands it with a theoretically infinite number of available or future applications similar to the app architecture of a […]