tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/guidance-and-regulation Guidance and regulation from Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) 2025-05-13T15:31:08+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/how-to-sell-to-dstl-industry-academia-and-other-research-organisations 2025-05-13T15:31:08+01:00 How to sell to or work with Dstl Guidance on the many ways for suppliers to work with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/unlocking-space-one-stop-shop-for-information 2025-05-12T00:00:00+01:00 Unlocking Space One Stop Shop for Information Content designed to support organisations already working, or aiming to work, across civil and defence space with relevant information about a range of topics. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/standards-for-integrated-c5isrew-systems-stics 2025-05-02T00:00:00+01:00 Standards for Integrated C5ISR/EW Systems (STICS) A suite of open standards and specifications enabling modularity and interoperability in C5ISR and EW systems. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/secure-by-design-problem-book 2025-04-24T09:52:38+01:00 Secure by Design Problem Book Lessons learnt from the 'Secure by Design' approach adopted by MOD which ensures security is designed into any project delivering capabilities or services. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/access-dstls-published-research 2025-04-11T15:04:45+01:00 Access Dstl's published research View highlights of some of our most recently published research on this page. You can also download a complete list of our published research. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/defence-and-security-accelerator-how-to-submit-a-proposal 2025-04-07T09:37:56+01:00 Submit a proposal How to submit a proposal to the Defence and Security Accelerator tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/submit-a-report-to-athena 2025-02-21T14:05:34+00:00 Submit a research report to MOD Find out how to submit your research to Athena, Dstl's central repository of MOD-sponsored scientific and technical research reports. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/space-programme 2025-02-10T16:03:46+00:00 Space: defence science and technology capability Dstl provides the UK with advanced space science, technology, services and advice to monitor, protect and defend our interests in and through space. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/future-proofing-biosecurity-by-strengthening-the-uks-microbial-forensics-capability 2025-01-30T09:00:06+00:00 Future-proofing Biosecurity by Strengthening the UK’s Microbial Forensics Capability This Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) competition, being run on behalf of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), seeks proposals that address challenges within the field of Microbial Forensics. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/how-to-license-dstl-technologies 2024-11-08T16:58:06+00:00 How to license Dstl technologies How to work with the Defence Science Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and Ploughshare Innovations to access our technologies. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/uk-deterrence-and-assurance-academic-alliance 2024-11-04T12:21:05+00:00 UK Deterrence and Assurance Academic Alliance (DAAA) A community of interest for academic institutions to partner with Dstl on deterrence and related topics such as assurance, coercion and conflict escalation. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/sapient-autonomous-sensor-system 2024-09-06T10:34:56+01:00 SAPIENT autonomous sensor system Development of a standard approach for AI and autonomy in networked multi-sensor systems in security and defence. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/ai-and-data-science-defence-science-and-technology-capability 2024-08-15T10:25:10+01:00 AI and data science: defence science and technology capability AI is one of the fastest-moving areas of technological advancement in government defence, bringing the capability to counter threats and create opportunities. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/dstl-science-and-technology-procurement-frameworks 2024-07-12T09:53:07+01:00 Dstl science and technology procurement frameworks How suppliers can participate in our frameworks and how customers can use Dstl frameworks to procure science and technology (S&T) research. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/defence-and-security-accelerator-how-your-proposal-is-assessed 2024-07-12T09:26:53+01:00 Assessment process and criteria This guidance explains our competition process and how your proposal is assessed. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/dstl-forensic-publications 2024-03-27T09:27:36+00:00 Fingermark visualisation newsletters Newsletters providing updates for the forensic community in support of the Fingermark Visualisation Manual since 2003. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/become-an-apprentice-at-dstl 2024-03-14T12:20:57+00:00 Become an apprentice at Dstl Earn, learn and grow new skills as an apprentice at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/paper-receipts-guidance-on-fingermark-visualisation 2024-03-12T09:00:09+00:00 Paper receipts: guidance on fingermark visualisation Advice on carrying out fingermark visualisation processes on receipts produced on paper that releases bubbles of ink when heated. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/fingermark-visualisation-manual-second-edition 2024-03-12T00:00:00+00:00 Fingermark visualisation manual: second edition Guidance for practitioners involved in the recovery of evidential fingermarks. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/climate 2024-02-05T13:34:40+00:00 Climate change and defence: a Dstl biscuit book An introduction to how defence might lessen our contributions to and adapt to climate change.