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Industry Security Assurance Centre (ISAC)
The Government recently issued information regarding the Industry Security Assurance Centre (ISAC) which is responsible for providing relevant defence contractors with up-to-date security and business continuity policy and guidance. The ISAC provides specialist and...
MOD Issues Update to JSP 912 – Human Factors Integration (HFI)
On 17 March 2022, the MOD published the latest version of Joint Service Publication (JSP) 912 promulgating MOD policy regarding the process of human factors integration (HFI) in defence systems for service personnel and contractors. HFI involves the identification and...
First MOD Robot Dog Olympic Hackathon – May 22
FCG OIL Robot Dog Olympics - May 22 Imagine an open architecture, where the latest Robotic and Autonomous Systems (RAS) can plug and play into a system of systems, with a device agnostic application store. Allowing user-centric workflows and enabling human machine...
New report outlines huge value of the defence sector to UK economy
The report has been published by the Joint Economic Data Hub (JEDHub), a collaborative initiative to improve understanding of the defence sector’s contribution to the UK economy and an important deliverable of the 2021 Defence and Security Industrial Strategy (DSIS)....
Digital Twin Termly Report – Feb 22
Building upon the our previously published papers the Community of Practice identified several 2* focus areas and have been conducting activities to define how digital twin capabilities could be used, identify suitable pilots and share learning across sectors....
SupportNET 22 “Dragons’ Den” challenge for £1000 prize
This opportunity is open to everyone. To submit your idea, send a one slide summary of your idea by 14 April 2022. Proposals will be judged on the following criteria: Potential impact Ease of introduction Solution Maturity Radical nature of approach They will also be...
Strategy for Defence Infrastructure Update
Strategy for Defence Infrastructure - A strategy for the transformation and development of the Defence estate. First published on 27 January 2022, the strategy was updated on 22 February 2022. To read the strategy and register for notifications, click here. ...
Team Defence Information Bulletin – March 2022
Introduction from our Managing Director, Phil Williams As we emerge from our Covid lockdown and enjoy our new freedoms, our thoughts turn to Ukraine and I am reminded of the words of G K Chesterton: “The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of...
MOD issues Defence Equipment Plan 2021
In November 2020, the Prime Minister announced an increase in Defence spending of £16.5 billion over four years. On 21 February 2021, the MOD issued the Defence Equipment Plan 2021 reflecting the outcome of that increase in funding and of the Government’s Integrated...
MOD Defence Digital releases the first episode of their brand new video podcast
In the first episode of the video podcast (vodcast), Chief Information Officer Charlie Forte is joined by Director of Strategy and Military Digitisation, Major General Tom Copinger-Symes. They discuss how digital and the use of data has transformed the world of...
Events
Information on all sector-relevant events, run by TD-Info and other organisations.
Trading Forum
The Trading Forum meeting will be held remotely using Microsoft Teams. The Trading Forum is your opportunity to hear updates from the MOD regarding their Procurement systems and processes, whilst also providing the opportunity to provide any feedback to the MOD that...
UK Simplified Technical English Working Group
The UK Simplified Technical English Working Group (UKSTEWG) is a group of representatives from leading UK organisations and companies that use Simplified Technical English (STE). The main purpose of the UKSTEWG is to understand the UK’s requirement for STE, promote...
Executive Group Team Meeting
The Team Defence Executive Team operate monthly sessions which will look to support and mature opportunities and guide the broad portfolio of Team Defence Activities so they align with the strategic direction and focus set by the Team Defence Strategy Group. This is a...
News
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Team Defence Information Bulletin February 2023
The Team Defence Information Bulletin for February 2023
Team Defence Information Bulletin December 2022 and January 2023
The Team Defence Information Bulletin for December 2022/January 2023
DSF Newsletter – November 2022
The Defence Supplier's Forum Newsletter for November 2022