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Royal Navy adds newest destroyer to its fleet

HMS Defender last week took a step closer to deploying on operations with the Royal Navy warship formally joining the UK’s fleet, Vigilance can report.

The 8,000-tonne destroyer has been commissioned at a ceremony at Portsmouth Naval Base, which will be home to all six of the Royal Navy’s Type 45 class ships. The event marks HMS Defender’s transition into front-line service which means she can now prepare for her first overseas deployment.

: THE EDITORIAL TEAM; International Security, Safety & Strategic Defence; Posted On Monday, 25 March 2013 02:20

Flurry of activities kicks off in Britain as Armed Forces Day draws near

Last week marked the 100 day countdown to Armed Forces Day 2013 – a chance for the nation to show their support for the Armed Forces for their outstanding contribution to the country. A national event will be held on Saturday 29 June in Nottingham and will provide a focus for the country’s celebrations, alongside hundreds of local events held up and down the UK.

: THE EDITORIAL TEAM; International Security, Safety & Strategic Defence; Posted On Monday, 25 March 2013 02:08

Palo Alto Networks adds GlobalProtect to its products portfolio

London: Palo Alto Networks, the network security company has announced the introduction to the market of the GlobalProtect app for iOS, allowing enterprises to safely enable mobile devices. Enterprises can now exte

: TOM WOODS; InfoSecurity; Posted On Monday, 25 March 2013 01:48

AhnLab calls for redoubled efforts in the fight against organised crime

Reacting to a new report from the EU Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment (SOCTA) – which claims there are around 3,600 organised crime groups active in the European Union – AhnLab says that it is important to understand that the Internet has become a primary communications medium for these new breed of criminals.