UK Wins Defence Cyber Marvel 2 Competition

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The UK Ministry of Defence has won the Defence Cyber Marvel 2 (DCM2) competition, aimed at developing innovative cyber security solutions to protect critical infrastructure.

The competition, launched in 2020, challenged participants to develop new ways of detecting and preventing cyber threats to essential services, such as energy, transport, and healthcare.

The UK’s winning solution involved a real-time situational awareness tool that integrates data from various sources to provide a comprehensive view of the threat landscape. The tool is designed to detect and respond to cyber attacks on critical infrastructure in real time, helping to prevent disruptions to essential services.

The DCM2 competition was organized by the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA), which works to harness innovation for defence and security purposes. The competition was open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), academia, and individuals.

The UK’s win in the DCM2 competition highlights the country’s commitment to developing innovative solutions to counter cyber threats and protect critical infrastructure.

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A version of this article appeared on Security Affairs