Wonder what happens to the UK and EU defence industry if the US United States Department of War decides to hold covered UK defence contractors to their DFARS 7012 and CMMC obligations? The US Department of War and its DIB…
The defence industry is starting to see the effects of DFARS cybersecurity requirements across United States Department of War defence procurement. Effects that create opportunities and issues for both the DoW and defence contractors. As the enclosed contract solicitation on…
A further example of the dislocation AI is having on traditional business models, and the dominance of old-school industry players. Rewriting the economics of traditional industry players. Strategists, economists, and academics have long waited for the new business models that…
You don’t have to use Hacking as a Service, or Cybercrime-as-a-Service, just ask AI to do it for you. It appears that Mexico’s federal tax authority and the National Electoral Institute were attacked, and state governments in Jalisco, Michoacán, and…
E&Y believes that lack of experience is an advantage for junior consultants, and Accenture says that proven technical skills that include Ai are important. Here lies a problem, as is becoming clearer every day. While AI is impressive at solving…
An employee of US defence contractor L3 Harris has been sentenced to 87 Months for selling hacking and surveillance tools to a Russian broker while working for defence contractor L3 Harris. The software that he sold to a Russian…
Thank you, Dr. Jeffrey Funk, this has to be the clearest description of why AI is brilliant at helping me boil an egg, struggles with complex mathematics, is today focused on quick wins and creative problem solving One wonders if…
With modular defense prototyping and production being the way forward, cybersecurity compliance becomes an increasingly important capability. Albeit for those contractors wanting to deal with the United States Department of War they have to deal with CMMC first, before they…
A case to watch as US Fintech Marquis files a lawsuit against Cybersecurity company SonicWall, claiming that a breach of SonicWall exposed Marquis and led to a ransomware attack in 2025. In the complaint, Marquis claims that an ongoing cloud…
US Defence contractors are moving onshore as tariffs, regulations, and made in America is driving the onshore decision. One wonders what happens as CMMC starts to bite into the Global DIB. Small contractors are reporting that they are finding it…
