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New laws have been passed as part of an update to the Investigatory Powers Act 2016.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The UK sanctioned a further 7 individuals and 6 entities that enabled Iran's destabilising activity in the Middle East, including its direct attack on Israel.
Delivered by the Deputy Prime Minister
Deputy Prime Minister warns UK is “in cyber and economic contestation with an increasing range of state and non-state actors”.
DASA seeks innovations to provide protection for land based assets from air attacks
UK calls out pattern of malicious cyber activity by Chinese state-affiliated organisations and individuals targeting democratic institutions and parliamentarians.
The Chargé d'Affaires at the Chinese Embassy attended the summons after attribution of cyber attacks to Chinese state-affiliated individuals and organisations.
Integrated Security Fund Launch event at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI).
Released 27th February 2024.
The United Kingdom, United States and France release the following joint statement.
The UK benefited from £830 million in the 2022 to 2023 financial year delivering programmes and peacekeeping in more than 90 countries to bolster global security.
Two former Dstl researchers and inventors use their expertise to manufacture laser detection and protection systems for defence and security industries.
Policing and intelligence partners now have more powers to foil covert foreign influence, with espionage laws updated to tackle 21st century threats.
A government body which creates secret technologies to support national security is today launching a new drive to work more openly with technology firms and academics.
Published on 13 November 2023.
The government has introduced legislation to update the Investigatory Powers Act 2016.
Baroness Neville-Rolfe's keynote speech at the International Government Security Conference 2023
NSTIx has established a cross-government network of themed co-creation spaces.
The career of our chief scientist of space weather was literally written in the stars.
This tech would enable military personnel to look inside containers, including cars and walls, for hidden weapons or explosives without being near the threat.
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