Ministry of Defence

Experts warn code could be exploited to target the UK's naval capabilities

SSCL was reportedly awarded a contract worth over £500,000 in April, despite the breach occurring weeks earlier

Government suspects China

While the department has taken steps to enhance its logistics and commodity procurement processes, several longstanding deficiencies in its inventory management system persist

Who is responsible, and what does it mean for defence procurement?

Russian ransomware gang compromised a supplier

The Royal Navy already uses the company's technologies for planning and logistics

The Centre will focus on the problems limiting AI advances, such as low short learning, human-centred AI, and ethics

The Ministry of Defence is working with British company Orca Computing to use a quantum computer that can operate at room temperatures.

'Strategic suppliers' earned £19 billion from the UK public sector in the 12 months to September 2021.