General Sir Richard Barrons Chairs GSF Discussion on Mitrokhin, the KGB and Putin’s Russia
General Sir Richard Barrons KCB CBE, Co-Chair of Universal Defence and Security Solutions, chaired ...
UDSS Co-Chair Peter Hewitt Appointed Ambassador for The Not Forgotten
The appointment was made on Tuesday 19th May 2026 at the charity’s annual Buckingham Palace Garden ...
UDSS and Q5 Partner on Defence Transformation and Organisational Resilience
Universal Defence and Security Solutions is pleased to be working with Q5 as part of its defence ...
UK Supply Chains Are Being Warned to Prepare for Major Shocks
A new report warning that UK supply chains are unprepared for major shocks underlines why ...
Strait of Hormuz: Contested Reports of Missile Fire Show How Quickly Escalation Can Return
UDSS Director Vice Admiral Duncan Potts CB comments on the latest reported incident in the Strait ...
The Nature of War Has Not Changed But the Way We Fight It Has
This edition of the UDSS newsletter comes at a moment when the war involving Iran sits between ...
AI, Autonomous Weapons and the Future of UK Defence
General Sir Richard Barrons comments in The i Paper on how artificial intelligence and autonomous ...
Iran fast-boat swarms add a new layer of risk in the Strait of Hormuz
UDSS Director Vice Admiral Duncan Potts, CB, warns that the threat to shipping in the Strait of ...
UDSS launches retail threat mitigation and resilience support for UK supermarkets
UK supermarkets and major retailers are operating in a more volatile environment than at any point ...