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DEFENSE. Responsibility for the operation and maintenance of equipment should be moved back to the Armed Forces, the government's investigator proposes. The goal is to achieve clearer leadership and to provide better conditions for the military units. The investigation is now being sent out for consultation and the government will then return to the Riksdag with a bill. Read more here.

The investigation will form the basis for the Government's and the Defence Committee's continued work ahead of the defence policy decision for the period after 2020. Read more here.

The seminar is moderated by Staffan Dopping and among the lecturers and participants we see heads of government agencies and key individuals from, for example, the Ministry of Defence, the Swedish Armed Forces, the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, the Swedish Defence Research Institute and the defence-related companies. For those of you who could not be there, a report from the days can be found here: www.forsvarsforetagsdagarna.se Several of SME-D's members were involved in both planning and implementation. On stage, […]

The purpose is to publish information about upcoming procurements in strategically selected markets. A first version has now been published. You can find it here.

Cybersecurity company Advenica has received an order for the cross-domain solution SecuriCDS DD1000A. The product is a high-assurance solution that secures one-way data traffic. The order is strategically important for Advenica as the customer is new and orders one of the company’s most recently developed solutions. The new customer, which is the government of an EU nation, has, after careful evaluation, decided to order the cross-domain […]

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Today (Wednesday, August 31), SME-D's chairman and vice chairman, Magnus Sjöland and Fredrik Svedberg, met with Minister of Defense Peter Hultqvist and talked about the conditions for small and medium-sized enterprises in Sweden.

Issues that were addressed included the challenges and opportunities for SMEs in procurement, skills supply and research.

”Warning system” refers here to procedures and technology that allow for effective detection of disturbances and information sharing between societal actors. VMA is an example of a warning system that is directed from authorities to the public. Lex Maria can be said to be an example of the opposite, warnings from citizens to authorities. Equally important is monitoring and information about disturbances within and between societal actors. […]

It was an interesting and inspiring annual meeting. 12 member companies were represented and had the opportunity to meet the Minister of Defense's press secretary, Marinette Nyh Radebo. There was also an opportunity to mingle with beer and sandwiches.

Infra Group Nordic AB (Infra Group) is a technology group that offers value-creating services and products such as mobile management systems, electrical, telecommunications, data and integrated security systems.

– We have created a contract structure for purchasing, says Elin Sobczak, section manager at FMV Market and Purchasing. We make the needs visible and get the right consultant, in the right place and for the right contract. Read the full news on FMV's website.