February 07, 2025
eBOS showcases Defence Capabilities to the Minister of Defence of Cyprus
eBOS proudly hosted the Minister of Defence, Mr. Vasilis Palmas, and the delegates from the Ministry of Defence during a pivotal visit to the company’s premises that highlighted the company’s contributions to the future of defence technology and innovation. This strategic engagement focused on advancing national security through cutting-edge research and development.
During the visit, Dr. Loizos Christofi, eBOS R&D Director, delivered an insightful presentation showcasing the company’s extensive expertise in EU-funded R&D projects, particularly within the defence sector. Notable defence projects presented include HERMES under the European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP), as well as RAPTOR and 5G-MILNET, under the European Defence Fund (EDF).
At the core of the presentation was the unveiling of two groundbreaking eBOS innovations: the DefenceBOS Unified Military System and the DefenceBOS Aeraptor Drone, both exemplifying the company’s commitment to technological excellence and operational efficiency. In the defence sector.
The DefenceBOS Unified Military System is a next-generation military platform, integrating advanced sensors, AI-driven cybersecurity tools, and portable 5G communication systems. Key features include Real-time situational awareness for providing an accurate and immediate understanding of the battlefield dynamics, Secure data exchange ensuring data integrity and protection against unauthorised access and Effective threat detection and mitigation utilizing AI-driven tools to identify and neutralize threats. The system’s components include Data Collection & Monitoring, Threat Detection & Prevention, Real-Time Secure high speed communications based on 5G technology, Data Processing & Analysis offering operational synergies with adaptive systems that function cohesively in modern battlefields.
Dr. Christofi, also presented the DefenceBOS Aeraptor Drone, a dual-use aerial unmanned system for military and civilian applications. Key features include Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition, and Reconnaissance for real-time intelligence via advanced electro-optical systems; Kamikaze Capability configurable as a loitering munition for precise target engagement; 5G Communication Module to provide an ad hoc resilient 5G network for armed forces that is resistant to jamming and spoofing. The DefenceBOS Aeraptor Drone is also ideal for military operations and border security, including Green Line patrols.
The visit by Minister Palmas emphasized the growing importance of advanced technology in shaping the nation’s defence strategies and capabilities. eBOS remains committed to driving innovation, enhancing security, and delivering solutions that safeguard the future.
eBOS is proud to contribute to the defence ecosystem of Cyprus with state-of-the-art solutions like the DefenceBOS. Today’s discussions reaffirm the critical role innovation plays in addressing the challenges of modern warfare
Dr. Loizos Christofi > R&D Director, eBOS













