Identified as an area of opportunity by the Worcestershire LEP, the Cyber Security, IT and Defence sector represents 13% of businesses in (4,115) Worcestershire employing 14,750 people. Opportunities for growth and productivity improvement made possible through digital technology include, the Internet of Things and 5G communications. This page will provide you with tools, resources and insights to help you to apply digital technology to your business.
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Cyber Security, IT & Defence
Digital Transformation in Defence
How defence businesses use digital technology to create products for conditions that do not exist inside a lab.
Aerospace and Defence Technology Vision 2022
This report from Accenture provides an overview of the technologies that are transforming the aero space and defence sector. Technologies include, the metaverse, artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality.
Cyber Security Sectoral Analysis 2022
A comprehensive Cyber Security sector report from the Department of Digital, Culture, Media & Sport. The report covers the sectors profile, economic contribution, business locations and levels of investment.
Cybersecurity challenges & opportunities: Session recording
Recorded by the UK 5G Innovation Network, this recorded session provides an overview of the security threat landscape for 5G solutions and what can be done to counter these threats.
Tech Support: Trends to watch in 2022
If you can deal with a few popups and adds, this article from Forbes provides a useful insight into the tech trends within the IT support sector, including AI Knowledge Based Integration, Hybrid Cloud, Hyper automation, Issue Swarming and 5G.
Four paths to business model innovation
This article from the Harvard Business Review will help you to explore how to innovate your business model and deliver your services in a way that will disrupt your industry and enhance your competitiveness.
Cybersecurity innovation as the backbone of digital transformation
Ignoring the plug for their services this is a useful article outlining the top 5 emerging technologies that are driving innovation in the cyber security sector. Technologies covered include, AI and machine learning, behavioural analytics, blockchain, zero-trust models and hardware authentication.