The word ‘defence’ in neon purple behind an iron grille This paper examines the digital defence technology priorities of five key European countries – the UK, France, Germany, Poland and Spain highlighting their current capabilities and stated priorities and the challenges for achieving their digital ambitions. The evolving global geopolitical landscape has compelled European states to reassess and modernise their defence capabilities, with a focus on digital transformation. This paper examines the digital defence technology priorities of five key European countries – the UK, France, Germany, Poland and Spain – highlighting their current capabilities and stated priorities and the challenges for achieving their digital ambitions. The analysis is structured around several key themes, including sovereignty, interoperability, legacy system integration, digital literacy and organisational barriers to digitalisation. Key Findings UK : The UK possesses some advanced digital capabilities but struggles with integration and scalability. The Next Generation Communication Network aims to address connectivity issues. However, delays and unclear requirements have hindered progress. The UK’s hybrid cloud strategy and emphasis on ‘Secure by Design’ principles are steps forward, but challenges in digital skills, procurement processes and legacy system integration remain significant obstacles. France : France has had success in scaling its […]
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Invest The Invisible Impact
