Defsec.Nz Airbus and Broadtech Collaborate on Next-Gen Communications for New Zealand
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- •Airbus and Broadtech signed an MoU to enhance New Zealand's communication services.
- •The partnership focuses on transitioning to high-availability broadband for public safety.
- •No specific cybersecurity threats or vulnerabilities were reported in the articles.
Airbus Defence and Space and Broadtech have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance New Zealand's communication infrastructure. The 12-month agreement aims to transition from legacy narrowband to high-availability broadband mission-critical services. The partnership will focus on delivering secure Push-to-Talk, Push-to-Video, and broadband data for public safety agencies, government entities, and critical infrastructure sectors. The MoU was signed at Comms Connect 2026 in Melbourne by Alain Ruinet of Airbus and Merv Taylor of Broadtech. This collaboration seeks to modernize communication networks for emergency services and improve resilience across the country. Airbus plans to leverage its global capabilities alongside Broadtech's local expertise. The initiative will also explore solutions for utilities, healthcare, and transport sectors. No specific cyber threats or vulnerabilities were reported in the articles.
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