Atos successfully delivers command system for the SCORPION program to the French Defense Procurement Agency and signs major contract to further develop solution

Paris, June 1, 2021,

Atos announces that it has correctly sent SICS, the command and management procedure for the SCORPION program, to the French Protection Procurement Company (Course Générale de l’Armement, DGA). In addition, the DGA has also entrusted Atos to even more create the procedure and maintain it in doing the job condition. This information procedure has a provisional authorization to operate at the “Restricted Distribution” degree and will quickly be deployed throughout all regiments of the military and its digitized carriers. The quantity committed under this new twelve-yr deal is composed of several tens of hundreds of thousands of euros.

The SCORPION program aims to create the Army’s shut beat abilities, so that they are improved geared up to deal with new tactical problems. Superior protected and far more mobile, all the methods designed as aspect of the SCORPION program, and which equip the Joint Battle Group, are completely linked and share beat information instantaneously. SICS (Système d’information du beat Scorpion),the unique information procedure designed by Atos, at the heart of SCORPION, aims to federate and exploit this beat information.

The deployment of SICS throughout all models will be led by the Military. The enhancement of an enriched model of SICS will be carried out by Atos more than the coming years. This incorporates functionality in purchase to lengthen collaborative beat, as effectively as sustaining the overall procedure in doing the job condition.

“The first feed-back from the regiments is really promising.” claimed the Military System Officer SCORPION.

“Created by Atos groups, SICS is aspect of the SCORPION program that will allow the French Military to maintain its operational superiority.” claimed Pierre Barnabé, SEVP, Head of Huge Details and Cybersecurity at Atos. “With SICS, we allow land forces to access a new command procedure, which signifies a total split from former methods. With this new strategic deal, Atos is committed to delivering enriched versions of SICS every single yr for all models in the industry and is as a result asserting by itself as a long-expression spouse of the French Army”.

The goal of the SICS command procedure is to supply, in an immediately comprehensible variety, appropriate information to the person who will have to determine and direct the action. SICS permits, by human-equipment conversation tailored to operational requires, jobs to be automatic and to be created transparent to the consumer.

The procedure delivers unparalleled abilities for tracking the geolocation of welcoming forces with around serious-time visibility of all models. This characteristic allows stop fratricidal fire and contributes to the safeguarding of soldiers. It also tends to make it doable to check the tactical circumstance on the battlefield and to perform operations at the degree of a Joint Battle Group. With SICS, the beat leader has a improved being familiar with of his environment and can as a result make choices tailored to the situations in which he finds himself. SICS also delivers a new way of creating orders, with sophisticated text-mapping conversation.

For SICS, Atos is primary an industrial ecosystem that incorporates 7 French defense SMEs and VSEs and is aiming to export this expertise to allied international locations, these as Belgium, which lately decided to undertake the Scorpion procedure and its SICS ingredient as aspect of the CAMO inter-governmental settlement.

For far more information on Atos answers for the trade of information in the industry “Bull Battle Management Method”: https://atos.web/battle-administration-procedure and for the defense sector: https://atos.web/fr/industrie/defense.

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