NETSCOUT research confirms DDoS continues to dominate the digital battlefield
NETSCOUT® SYSTEMS, INC. released its latest research1 detailing the evolving Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack landscape. NETSCOUT monitored more than 8 million DDoS attacks globally in the first half of 2025, including more than 3.2 million in EMEA. DDoS attacks have evolved into precision-guided weapons of geopolitical influence capable of destabilising critical infrastructure. Hacktivist groups like NoName057(16) orchestrated hundreds of coordinated strikes each month, targeting the communications, transportation, energy, and defence sectors. DDoS-for-hire services have democratised attack tools, enabling novice actors to execute sophisticated attack campaigns. AI-enhanced automation, multi-vector attacks, and carpet-bombing techniques challenge traditional defences. Botnets compromised tens of thousands of
ZeroUSV deploys vessel to NATO’s UxS Testing Exercise
UK maritime innovator, ZeroUSV has deployed one of its uncrewed surface vessels (USV) to Troia,
Defence technologies set to shape UK, European, and NATO
While established defence contractors and large prime integrators play a crucial role in the UK
Europe’s New Defence Trade fair on tour
This year, Euro Defence Expo (EUDEX) is making its debut with its own stand at
PureTech Systems and Clear Align partner for US Air Force
PureTech Systems announced its role in a joint effort with Clear Align to deliver a
Lib Dems Propose £10,000 Sign-Up Bonus to Bolster UK Military Forces
The UK’s Liberal Democrats have unveiled a proposal to introduce a £10,000 ($13,378) incentive for
Geopolitical Tensions Escalate as Israel Strikes Iran
Israel has launched a direct strike on Iran, significantly escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Europe’s New Defence Trade fair on tour
This year, Euro Defence Expo (EUDEX) is making its debut with its own stand at Rü.Net. On 3 and 4 September, the exhibition team will be on hand at the Defence Users Forum to provide information about
SDSC-UK 2024 Speaker Line-up Announced
The Specialist Defence & Security Convention UK (SDSC-UK) is thrilled to reveal the official line-up of speakers and panel chairs
ADNEC Group Promotes solutions at Eurosatory 2024
As part of its global promotional campaign for the 2025 International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) and Naval Defence &
The world’s premier meeting ground for the Armoured Vehicles community
The largest conflict in Europe since World War II is underway. The world is a more dangerous and uncertain place. Technology is
Peli Thermal exhibit at DSEI
Peli Thermal, a life science industry partner from discovery to distribution, has announced that it will be exhibiting its award-winning
Throught-provoking panel discussions at IDC
The International Defence Conference (IDC) 2023, which is taking place at the ADNOC Business Center from 20-24 February, has got
Summit 7 receives technology award
Summit 7, a national provider of Cybersecurity and Compliance solutions for the Aerospace and Defense industry, has been awarded the
An Appetite for Drones
Rebecca Spayne, Managing Editor, Defence Buyer presents an overview of the different types of counter drone technology, and the growth in appetite for the proper use of drones in security, defence and police. As technology continues to evolve and grow, we can only expect new and creative ways for criminals to gain data or access to prohibited sites, borders or crossings. This is where we have seen the adoption of drones increase over the last decade when it comes to the illegal use of the technology. This feature will first analyse the types of security and military technology available to deter and detect the unlawful use of drones, and then look at how the defence, police and private security sectors are using drones to their advantage. Detecting drones Drone Monitoring Equipment can be passive (simply
Global safety under one roof
The World Police Summit kicks off from 7-9 March, with some of the most influential global exhibitors and speakers from
U.S. Space Force Tetra-1 Launches
Delivered by Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing company, Tetra-1 launched aboard USSF-44 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The program was the first
Sikorsky presents autonomous helicopter demo
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have successfully demonstrated to the U.S. Army for
The Veterans Consortium receives three-year grant
The Veterans Consortium (TVC) is pleased to announce that the John and Daria Barry Foundation has awarded a three-year long grant
Airobotics to deploy UAE drone infrastructure
Airobotics Ltd., which collects and analyses aerial data via its automated drone infrastructure, has announced it is supplying additional drone
Saluting Heroes this Veterans Day
This Veterans Day, U.S.VETS, the nation’s largest housing and service provider to homeless and at-risk Veterans, will be honoring and showing