Skynet

Skynet is a British military communications satellite system operated by the UK Ministry of Defence, providing secure and strategic communication for armed forces.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a major £8.35B upgrade program and a recent procurement battle testing the UK's 'buy British' policy.

Latest on Skynet

• SkyNet satellite battle tests UK pledge to ‘buy British’
• For Some, So-Called ‘Skynet Day’ Came too Close to Sci-Fi After a Rogue Agent Hacked Into a Startup
• For some, so-called Skynet Day came too close to sci-fi after a rogue agent hacked into a startup
• Judgment day looms for UK's £8.35B Skynet military satellite comms upgrade

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