EDGE Group, one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups for defense and beyond, has expanded the scope of its existing electronic warfare and intelligence capabilities to now include secure communications under the Electronic Warfare and Cyber Technologies (EW&CT) cluster.
The cluster has seen the addition of a leading secure communications company, DIGITAL14. It also includes other entities SIGN4L and BEACON RED.
EDGE’s expanded cyber capabilities will ensure the Group’s global experience, world-leading systems and solutions, and field-proven technologies to help its customers operate effectively, securely, and decisively, ensuring they can defend their assets and operations against threats, monitor and gain intelligence on adversaries, ensure robust communications in the battlefield and security realms, and recruit and upskill the personnel required to achieve operational success.
Mansour AlMulla CEO & MD EDGE Group
“We are delighted to strengthen EDGE’s EW&CT cluster with innovative and complementary solutions that will greatly expand our cyber capabilities and allow us to break into new markets in the defense and civilian sectors as a global leader in this domain. We are redefining advanced technology synergies, creating valuable opportunities, and accelerating our business growth and offerings, while meeting the perpetual demand for superior cyber security solutions in the UAE and further afield.”
As a UAE leader in the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies, EDGE continues the development of sovereign capabilities through efficient manufacturing processes for global export, and the development of national capabilities, working with front-line operators, and international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, secure communications, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials.
EDGE has also initiated an ambitious talent upskilling and training program across its operations, championed by the pioneering EDGE Learning and Innovation Factory (LIF) in Abu Dhabi, a first-of-its-kind Industry 4.0 advanced technology learning and demonstration facility in the region.
