Canadian Stories

Ottawa launches Level 1 cyber scheme for defence suppliers

Canada sets out cyber checks for defence suppliers, with annual self-assessments due from 2026 and tougher levels to follow in stages.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Last month

Supply Chain

AtkinsRéalis, Hanwha Ocean sign Canada submarine pact

AtkinsRéalis, Hanwha Ocean seal MoU to explore Canadian submarine manufacturing, infrastructure and nuclear support under Ottawa defence strategy.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Last month

Robotics

Canadians tracking astronaut health with AI for lunar missions

Canadian researchers use AI to monitor astronaut health in real time as lunar mission planners seek better medical support beyond Earth.

By Jake MacAndrew • 5 min read • Last month

Global Stories

Unified Communications

VQ adds advanced conferencing controls in version 4.8

VQ Communications' latest Conference Manager release adds operator-led conferencing controls, faster failover and automation for regulated sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last month

Firewalls

The why and what of FIPS 140-3 validation in modern cybersecurity

Why FIPS 140-3 validation matters as organisations face tougher cyber rules, tighter assurance demands and the need for independently tested encryption.

By Georgy Thadathil • 2 min read • Last month

Firewalls

OPSWAT launches AI file screening engine for MetaDefender

OPSWAT adds millisecond AI file screening to MetaDefender, aiming to cut false positives and speed decisions in critical infrastructure networks.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month

Data Protection

VITG buys Security Centric to boost cyber security

VITG broadens ANZ cyber offering with Security Centric deal and names founder Sash Vasilevski Chief Security Officer in combined group.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Last month

Multi-factor authentication

1Kosmos wins Department of War IL4 identity approval

1Kosmos wins Department of War IL4 identity approval, extending its FedRAMP High platform to mission-critical defence workloads and partner access.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last month

Drones

DroneShield adds threat ranking in Q2 software update

DroneShield rolls out Q2 software upgrade with drone threat ranking, revamped ATAK-CIV tools and offline maps for its command systems.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last month

Firewalls

How Apograph uses proactive firewall upgrades to protect clients and control costs

Apograph's £60-a-month firewall plan helps clients dodge emergency refresh costs, cut downtime and strengthen security across 1,500 endpoints.

By Gaëlle Perrin • 4 min read • Last month

Space Technologies

Molex completes Smiths Interconnect deal to widen reach

Molex's biggest-ever acquisition adds Smiths Interconnect, boosting its reach in aerospace, defence and medical markets.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Last month

Stories from Other Regions

DevOps

Gallagher Security launches New Zealand hiring drive

Gallagher Security to create up to 100 jobs as it ramps up product development from Hamilton, with roles in engineering, testing and leadership.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last month

DevOps

Gallagher Security names Siler to lead SMB & perimeter

Gallagher Security expands its Australian leadership team with a national SMB and perimeter appointment plus two regional hires in NSW and the ACT.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last month

Robotics

Deteqt raises AUD $5 million to build quantum magnetometer

Deteqt secures AUD $5 million seed backing to speed up a chip-scale quantum magnetometer for GPS-free defence navigation and wider uses.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month

Hyperscale

Atomic-6 launches orbital data centre marketplace for AI

Atomic-6 unveils ODC.space marketplace for orbital computing capacity, targeting AI and government users facing Earthbound data centre bottlenecks.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month

Wearables

Nanomade demos force sensors to Taiwan electronics makers

French sensor maker Nanomade to showcase force-touch tech on finished metal and glass devices as it courts Taiwanese OEMs and brands.

By Mark Tarre • 3 min read • Last month

Semiconductors

Everspin signs Microchip deal for second MRAM source

Everspin to set up second US MRAM source with Microchip deal, expanding capacity and supply security for industrial, aerospace and automotive customers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Last month