Andrew Perry, Author at Defence Contracts International

Artificial intelligence instrumental in exposing campaign of cyber attacks

Artificial intelligence has helped to expose a campaign of cyber attacks carried out by the so-called Thrip group. Symantec’s Targeted Attack Analytics (TAA) technology employed advanced artificial intelligence (AI) to uncover the campaign, which targeted satellite communications, telecoms, geospatial imaging, and defence specialists in the United States and Southeast Asia. The AI alerted Symantec’s Attack […]

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5 ways to protect your business against a cyber attack

Last week there were more warnings about cyber attacks against the UK as the commander of Britain’s Joint Forces noted that critical national infrastructure is

MOD tenders for innovative small businesses

If you are preparing an MOD tender there are many things that you can do to stand out from the competition – offering an innovative

GB-Manchester: 2 Hotels 14/06/2018

Scheme comprises construction of a 9 storey 375 bedroom hotel (use class C1) and a 9 storey 254 bedroom hotel (use class C1) with associated landscaping, car parking, cycle storage, sub-station, external drop off and service area. Sustainable Information

EIE423, Renovate Nose Dock 1 Hangar on Eielson AFB, Alaska – Amendment

CONTRACT INFORMATION: This is a solicitation notice for a design-bid-build Request for Proposal (RFP) to Renovate Nose Dock 1 Hangar on Eielson AFB, Alaska (EIE423). This acquisition will be advertised as a Total 8(a) Competitive Set-asid

How poor cyber security can damage your reputation

The latest major cyber attack has left millions of customers’ details exposed. The UK media has reported that Dixons Carphone has lost around 6 million

BAE Systems wins $36 million maintenance contract for USS Cole

BAE Systems has secured a contract worth $36.6 million from the US Navy to modernise the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole. USS Cole will undergo one year of extensive work at the company’s shipyard in Norfolk, Virginia, the ship’s homeport. The contract includes options that, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value to $96.7 million. Commissioned in June […]

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UK shipbuilding plans boost defence tenders

“We are witnessing a renaissance in national shipbuilding.” That was the message from a Ministry of Defence spokesperson on 3 June 2018. The MOD is

GB-Leicester: Care Home: Contract Awarded, Start On Site – 04/06/2018

Scheme comprises demolition of single residential unit and construction of a three storey 72 bedroom care home (class 2), access, parking, landscaping, trees and other associated works (amended plans). The associated works include sewer systems, landscapi

The UK has been titled as the “most breached country in Europe”

Last week it was announced that the UK is the “most breached country in Europe”. Cyber security company Thales’ Data Threat Report 2018 has revealed

Babcock Team 31 launches Arrowhead 140 design for Type 31e competition

Babcock Team 31 has unveiled Arrowhead 140 as its design for the Ministry of Defence’s new £1.25 billion Type 31e general purpose light frigate programme. Launching the new platform, ‘Team 31’ – led by Babcock and including Thales, OMT, BMT, Harland and Wolff and Ferguson Marine – underlined the vessel’s established, ‘at sea’ design baseline […]

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The reasons why your business should become Cyber Essentials certified

There are many reasons why your business should become Cyber Essentials certified. Recent studies have highlighted how damaging cyber attacks are becoming, making cyber security

How the right strategy can help you win more defence contracts

If you would like to win more defence contracts, then your business must have the right strategy in place. Whether your business is looking to

Zimbabwe-Harare: Miscellaneous services (2018/S 097-222587/EN)

SADC Regional vulnerability assessment and analysis programme: Institutionalisation service provision, 2018-2021, Phase 2.

The UK’s position on applying international law to cyberspace

On 23 May 2018 Jeremy Wright QC said that the UK Government will not allow the internet to descend into a ‘lawless world’. The Attorney

EIE423, Renovate Nose Dock 1 Hangar on Eielson AFB, Alaska – Pre-solicitation Notice

CONTRACT INFORMATION: This is a pre-solicitation notice for a design-bid-build Request for Proposal (RFP) to Renovate Nose Dock 1 Hangar on Eielson AFB, Alaska (EIE423). This acquisition will be advertised as a Total 8(a) Competitive Set

GB-Leicester: Care Home

Ministry of Defence tenders for the latest defence submarines have been signed

On 14 May it was announced that Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson, will release £2.5bn in spending to the UK’s submarine programme, which includes the nuclear

United Kingdom-Cardiff: Core Valley Lines Independent Reporter – Invitation to tender

An Independent Reporter (IR) is to be jointly appointed by The Welsh Ministers and by the Wales & Borders Operator and Development Partner (ODP) to provide impartial, expert advice to the ODP and TfW on the Infrastructure Management of the Core Valley Lin

Andrew Perry

Artificial intelligence instrumental in exposing campaign of cyber attacks

5 ways to protect your business against a cyber attack

MOD tenders for innovative small businesses

GB-Manchester: 2 Hotels 14/06/2018

EIE423, Renovate Nose Dock 1 Hangar on Eielson AFB, Alaska – Amendment

How poor cyber security can damage your reputation

BAE Systems wins $36 million maintenance contract for USS Cole

UK shipbuilding plans boost defence tenders

GB-Leicester: Care Home: Contract Awarded, Start On Site – 04/06/2018

The UK has been titled as the “most breached country in Europe”

Babcock Team 31 launches Arrowhead 140 design for Type 31e competition

The reasons why your business should become Cyber Essentials certified

How the right strategy can help you win more defence contracts

Zimbabwe-Harare: Miscellaneous services (2018/S 097-222587/EN)

The UK’s position on applying international law to cyberspace

EIE423, Renovate Nose Dock 1 Hangar on Eielson AFB, Alaska – Pre-solicitation Notice

GB-Leicester: Care Home

Ministry of Defence tenders for the latest defence submarines have been signed

United Kingdom-Cardiff: Core Valley Lines Independent Reporter – Invitation to tender

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