Management Segment

Ensuring the smooth running of the milsatcom service, with flexibility and security

Logica has developed a purpose-built management system for Skynet 5, to ensure the smooth running of the milsatcom service. This single management system covers all the equipment and facilities used by Skynet 5.

Logica is one of Astrium’s most important subcontractors for the project and a key player within the Government Communications team. The company enjoys a world class reputation for systems integration and IT outsourcing, and possesses extensive defence expertise.

The management system delivers flexibility with security, while supporting the UK’s Armed Forces in their drive towards improved network enabled capability.

The management system supports:

  • Service request management
  • Service activation
  • Monitoring and reporting of service status, attributes and performance
  • Billing and accounting
  • Astrium Services business operations