Defence sector
IOTICS’ interoperable data access layer and architecture pattern enhances cybersecurity by implementing secure data exchange protocols, protecting critical data and infrastructure from cyber threats.
With IOTICS, the integration of diverse defence systems is streamlined, reducing complexity and maintenance efforts while ensuring smoother interoperability. Streamlining complex ecosystems fosters better joint operations as shared data and communication protocols facilitate coordination among military branches, leading to more efficient collaborative efforts.
Across the defence sector, trusted interoperability improves supply chain management through transparency and traceability, resulting in improved asset tracking, reduced risks, and enhanced logistics efficiency. Additionally, interoperable data architecture supports AI and automation integration, enhancing capabilities, resource allocation, and decision-making processes.
Collaboration with allied nations is also enhanced through shared standards and protocols, fostering smoother information exchange during joint international operations. These impacts create a more agile, efficient, and collaborative defence ecosystem, better equipped to address modern digital challenges with greater precision and effectiveness.
Find out more about IOTICS in Defence
Professor John Erkoyuncu, Cranfield University.
Louise Donaghey, Rolls-Royce, talks to IOTICS about challenges in the defence sector.
The DigiTwin Project faced challenges in sharing classified research data across geographically-dispersed universities. IOTICS introduced a distributed and secure digital ecosystem, enabling remote partners to interact with data across the DigiTwin project. Key benefits quickly included the reduction of data loss, time-saving efficiencies, the ability to find and access data easily, including through remote access to large datasets.
IOTICS is JOSCAR registered.