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I-Ball technology to give troops eye on the ground
A new wireless camera is being developed which could be thrown into battlefield grenade-style to give troops a view of what lies ahead.
Qinetiq deal cost taxpayers £100 million
The Committee of Public Accounts has questioned the value taxpayers got out of the privatisation process of the defence firm, criticising the 2003...
MoD memory stick lost on night club floor
Another information breach results in loss of confidential Ministry of Defence information contained on a memory stick.
Dassault launches 3D online imaging software
The software arm of the defence firm has unveiled 3DVIA, which will allow users to create 3D objects for viewing and sharing online.
BAE streamlines defence contractor budgeting
BAE Systems Surface Fleet Solutions replaces Oracle system to get better project tracking and reporting on building of destroyers, aircraft carriers.
EADS wins NATO networking contract
The defence and security division of the systems provider called in to work on public access networking project worth €4.2 million.
MoD project procures £13.9m of asset IT
A defence contractor has signed a deal for application software to run the new JAMES Land project.
Stratus extends fault tolerant support to VMware
ftServer claims only hardware platform for continuously available virtualisation as first line of defence for mission-critical application...
MoD deploys first government certified LAN
The Ministry of Defence has deployed a secure wireless network to improve equipment tracking.
Government admits data losses far higher than claimed
It looks like the Ministry of Defence weren't being completely forthcoming when admitting how many laptops it has actually lost.
Public Sector Roundup: £17 million IT for MoD
The Ministry of Defence spends £17 million on testing, Tameside and Glossop NHS opt for single sign-on, and London councils link up.
Free wireless for overseas troops
Ministry of Defence to supply free wireless access to armed forces in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Government unaware of "power of technology"
The information commissioner has called for the public sector to finally learn its lessons on data protection following another data breach, this...
MoD takes eBay approach to selling surplus goods
Ministry of Defence launches online auction site to dispose of excess equipment, including military uniforms, vehicles and tents.
MoD gets its own travel site
Capgemini wins five-year deal with the Ministry of Defence to design and implement a web-based travel booking service.
MoD spends £8 million on software
Ministry of Defence drops millions on contract with Infonic for SharePoint-improving software.
MoD gets BlackBerrys from BT
BlackBerry Enterprise Server is the only solution secure enough for Ministry of Defence use.
Defence lagging pace of consumer tech
And terrorists have ready access to consumer technology, putting soldiers behind the curve, speakers at a defence exhibition in London have said.
UK and US sign defence technology treaty
Agreement will mean new defence innovations will no longer need an individual export licence.