National Security stories
OpenAI launches Trusted Access for Cyber with major names
Today
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
OpenAI expands Trusted Access for Cyber with Bank of America, BlackRock and others, backing defenders, researchers and open-source security teams.
CIQ launches Linux compliance platform ahead of deadlines
Today
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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application security
CIQ rolls out Enterprise Linux compliance stack as federal cryptography, defence contractor and post-quantum rules tighten from 2026.
UK government launches GBP £500m Sovereign AI Unit
Yesterday
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
UK sovereign AI fund seeks to back startups, scale-ups and homegrown innovation as ministers aim to boost growth and strategic control.
UK backs Cosine with GPU hours for sovereign AI push
Yesterday
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dc
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ai security
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ai
UK grants Cosine 500,000 GPU hours on Isambard-AI as the London startup pushes to build Britain's fully sovereign coding model.
Cyber rules shift as geopolitics & AI reshape policy
Yesterday
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
NCC Group says geopolitics, digital sovereignty and AI are driving tougher cyber rules, with boards facing greater accountability and scrutiny.
Campaign urges UK cyber law reform to back researchers
2 days ago
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
CyberUp urges ministers to modernise the Computer Misuse Act as a report warns outdated rules are hampering cyber research and investment.
Oledcomm wins NATO DIANA spot for Li-Fi drone tech
2 days ago
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uav
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critical infrastructure
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lifi
Firm Oledcomm has joined NATO's DIANA programme after its light-based drone links impressed evaluators, with a second secure mesh project also in the mix.
Operator XR launches portable VR counter-drone training
4 days ago
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drones
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ar, vr & metaverse
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education, learning & training
Operator XR unveils portable Interceptor VR training for counter-drone teams as defence spending rises and agencies seek faster preparation.
Valliance hires Palantir specialists amid AI deployment gap
5 days ago
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Valliance hires former Palantir experts and launches customer review as it seeks to close the AI deployment gap in UK and Europe.
Iran threat puts Stargate UAE data centre in focus
Last week
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hyperscale
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dc
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cartech
Iran's Revolutionary Guard has named OpenAI's Abu Dhabi Stargate campus as a possible target, sharpening fears over Gulf AI infrastructure amid rising tensions.
Anthropic launches Project Glasswing for cyber defence
Last week
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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network security
Anthropic expands a guarded AI pilot with Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and others, offering Claude Mythos Preview to hunt flaws in critical code and open source.
1Kosmos wins Department of War IL4 identity approval
Last week
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mfa
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cloud security
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phishing
1Kosmos wins Department of War IL4 identity approval, extending its FedRAMP High platform to mission-critical defence workloads and partner access.
TCCA urges standards push on critical broadband security
Last week
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uc
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firewalls
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network security
TCCA urges industry to align on international standards as 4G and 5G broadband systems expand the cyber risk for mission critical communications.
China-aligned TA416 resumes spying on EU & Mideast
Last week
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
China-linked TA416 returns to spying on European diplomats and later expands attacks to Middle Eastern government targets after Iran conflict.
DroneShield adds threat ranking in Q2 software update
Last week
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drones
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ai
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software updates
DroneShield rolls out Q2 software upgrade with drone threat ranking, revamped ATAK-CIV tools and offline maps for its command systems.
Logiq acquires Savient to expand South-West presence
This month
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digital transformation
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iot security
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risk & compliance
Logiq snaps up Savient to bolster cyber security services and secure delivery capacity across government and defence work in south-west England.
Cyber crime surges faster than police staffing in England
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ransomware
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risk & compliance
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hybrid & remote work
Cyber fraud and computer misuse offences in England and Wales have climbed 88% in five years, while specialist police staffing rose just 31%.
DroneShield opens European headquarters in Amsterdam
Last month
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drones
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surveillance
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supply chain
DroneShield opens Amsterdam base as Europe drives 45% of revenue and a USD $1.2 billion pipeline, boosting local support for counter-UAS demand.
Manufacturers face CMMC readiness gap in defence chain
Last month
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ransomware
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iot security
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supply chain
Small US defence manufacturers face CMMC readiness shortfalls as cybersecurity checks tighten, with many underestimating the work needed to win contracts.
China-linked Red Menshen hides inside telecoms networks
Last month
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uc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
Rapid7 says China-linked Red Menshen has planted dormant “sleeper cells” inside global telecoms networks to quietly maintain long-term access.