Cyber + Space

With the main equipment acquisition phases about to get underway the vision of JP2072’s battlefield communications system is becoming clearer.

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BAE appoints cyber chief

BAE Systems has recruited Tim Scully, a former Defence Signals Directorate senior executive, to head the company's new Cyber Support Unit.

June is traditionally the time when ADM’s NZ correspondent is up before dawn to catch the unclassified face of the annual Coalition Warrior Interoperability Demonstration (CWID); but this year matters were conducted on a more civilised basis.

Dytecna Asia Pacific has developed an intelligent load bank designed to conduct periodic maintenance on any 400Hz GPU.

Defence has signed a five-year lease agreement with data centre providers Global Switch for a Tier 3 Data Centre facility in Sydney.

Defence has selected a new supplier, kicking off plans to save more than $400 million over a decade in data centre costs.

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US appoints cyber general

The US has appointed its first senior general to direct cyber warfare: Keith Alexander will take charge of the Pentagon's new Cyber Command.