Although the situation was the opposite just a few decades ago, civilian companies are now at the forefront of developing defence and security technologies. While off-the-shelf solutions used in the civilian sector may not be directly suitable for defence applications, agile experimentation speeds up the production and deployment of battlefield-ready products.
The new outlook on defence: civilian technology is the surprising hero behind New Defence
Published on January 22, 2025
Companies developing civil technologies are now entering the defence market with an increasing volume, as they can offer speed, agility, and innovations to traditional defence technology development. This whole new outlook on defence can be suitably named as ‘New Defence’. It is more current than ever in the era of technological advancements and geopolitical tensions.