In the digital age, armed forces are facing new challenges in theatres of operation where information superiority is an essential component of military dominance. Solutions that put the best of civilian cloud technologies at the service of armies can give them a critical advantage . Mathias Hary, Defence Cloud Product Line Manager at Thales tells us more. What is the difference between the civilian cloud and the defence cloud? MH : The civilian cloud gives access to third-party operated services hosted somewhere in the world that we reach through high-speed networks. It offers very clear advantages, particularly in resource pooling and scalability. This configuration though is not at all adapted to the realities of military engagement, where forces need to operate discretely to avoid being detected. As electromagnetic radiation can help locate them, they need to be disconnected, but they still need to have data and applications available locally. Mathias Hary Military action depends on information control. As this information is generally classified, its protection at secret level and higher requires the application of very demanding security rules, specific to each country and to NATO. A leak could reveal future battle plans or troop movements, and lead to casualties. […]
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