BAE Systems and NEC Corporation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to combine expertise for the implementation of active cyber defence (ACD) solutions for the Japanese Government. This MoU demonstrates the intent of both organisations to work together in various sectors beyond the defence domain, building on the momentum of the Japan-UK Strategic Cyber Partnership agreed by the respective Governments in January 2026.

A team of UK based engineers is developing a new way of eliminating hostile drones. The project is being funded and run by the country’s largest defence company, BAE Systems, which is leveraging its long-standing software expertise to create a cost-effective new system in just months, to address the growing threat posed to key civilian and military infrastructure.

A cluster of British designed and built satellites has been successfully launched into low Earth orbit, providing defence, security and civil sectors with UK space-based intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance to enhance the nation’s ability to protect against modern threats.

BAE Systems and PragoData a.s, a Czech systems integrator and consulting company, have announced they will work together with a view of providing Integrated Product Support (IPS) capabilities to the Czech defence sector. This has the potential to enhance the sector’s ability to keep critical assets, such as armoured vehicles, mission ready.

A new report, published by BAE Systems’ Digital Intelligence business, has revealed that four in five (82%) defence and aerospace decision makers and engineers said artificial intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of their digital strategies – highlighting the importance of cutting-edge technologies to staying ahead in today’s demanding defence landscape.

BAE Systems has made a strategic investment in Oxford Dynamics, a UK-based deep-tech start-up specialising in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, as part of its ongoing drive to identify and harness innovative technologies for rapid deployment.

BAE Systems and Hanwha Systems have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop technology and collaborative working to deliver a multi-sensor satellite system for international markets.

BAE Systems has acquired Kirintec, an innovative UK cyber and electromagnetic activities (CEMA) company, which specialises in counter-Improvised Explosive Devices (IED), counter-Uncrewed Air Systems (UAS) and electronic warfare products and solutions.

BAE Systems is proud to announce that our brand new Cross Domain Solution (CDS), the XTS IRIS Large Scale Enterprise platform, has successfully passed the UK CAPS evaluation alongside our Secure Voice and Video Gateway (SVG) Application.

New report from BAE Systems’ Digital Intelligence business explores perceived barriers to tech careers in the UK, providing insight into how the industry can better reach a more diverse talent pool

BAE Systems and the University of Portsmouth have launched the UK’s first ever degree apprenticeship in Space Systems Engineering.

Half of all crime is fraud, and half of all fraud is cyber enabled 

Collaborative taskforce unveils a manifesto for safeguarding society in the digital age.