JSaRC works to inform the government about existing capabilities in the security market that can address identified needs or requirements. We bring together government departments and policy leaders seeking to avoid duplication when pursuing complementary security solutions.
The above innovation signpost, developed by our colleagues at NSTIx, helps to break down the barriers between government and industry by laying out a clear path as to which government department or agency is best to contact within the innovation eco-system for your specific need. If you want to find out more about the different departments and agencies, check out the links below.
JSaRC work closely with trade associations, partner agencies and our trusted Security and Resilience Growth Partnership to identify effective and innovative solutions to national security and resilience challenges.
We enable and deliver a threat agnostic, value for money programme of work, using a mix of civil servants, industry and academic secondees government contacts and industry expertise to deliver items of national value.
JSaRC’s impact
Through strategic partnerships, industry collaborations, and driving innovation, we’re proud to highlight how JSaRC has played a pivotal role in:
🔹 Showcasing innovation at events like Security and Policing
🔹 Facilitating growth by engaging with international opportunities
🔹 Investing in skills with 80% of students expressing interest in a security career and collaborations with 43 universities
🔹 Collaborating to solve security solutions, connecting 180 new stakeholders and forming 30+ new industry relationships
This report is a testament to the dedication and collaboration across government, industry, and academia to address the UK’s most pressing security challenges.
Case Studies
Delivery Project Update
In 23/24 JSaRC’s Delivery Team created various opportunities for UK companies to showcase their products and services to government and businesses. We know that our roundtables, industry events and discovery workshops are changing the perceptions of UK Ministers, and that our projects ensure SMEs, larger prime companies and academia are heard during discussions about national security challenges, priorities and solutions.
BSEFT – Biometric Self Enrolment Feasibility Trials
JSaRC has been leading the development and testing of ground-breaking Biometric Self-Enrolment (BSEFT) smartphone app technologies, which provide contactless digital fingerprint capture, on behalf of the Home Office.
Skills