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Cost of Protection Against Cyber Crime Can Far Exceed The Cost of The Threat Itself

Dec 20, 2012

The cost of protection against cyber crime can far exceed the cost of the threat itself, a Cambridge University-led international study has concluded. The first systematic study of the cost of cyber crime recommends that less should be ...

Tags: cyber crime, anti virus software, network, cyber safety

Xen.Org Announced The Final Speaker Line-up and Agenda

Dec 19, 2012

Xen.org, home of the open source Xen hypervisor, today announced the final speaker line-up and agenda for its annual Xen Summit North America conference. The event will be held, August 27-28 in San Diego, California and is co-located with ...

Tags: Xen, Xen hypervisor, Xen Summit North America conference, technology

Tank Published a Manual Studying How International Law Applies to Conflicts in Cyberspace

Dec 19, 2012

A cyber security think tank has published a manual studying how international law applies to conflicts in cyberspace, where the laws of conventional warfare are more difficult to apply. The manual comes from experts working with the ...

Tags: cyber attacks, cyber security, cyber warfare, cyberspace, nternational law

Hilton and Malmaison Are Probably Among The Hotel Brands of Choice

Dec 13, 2012

For those with a taste for the best in life, the Ritz, Hilton and Malmaison are probably among the hotel brands of choice. But now a new entrant is hoping to shake things up – the NHS. And officials say it will shatter preconceptions ...

Tags: high-quality accommodation, NHS, English NHS

Epistar Becomes The Latest Major Producer to Hint at a Transfer to a Potentially

Dec 12, 2012

Epistar,the Taiwan-based company that is ranked as one of the world's largest manufacturers of high-brightness LEDs,has become the latest major producer to hint at a transfer to a potentially much cheaper silicon platform. Currently the ...

Tags: Epistar, Taiwan, LED, switch

The Streets Will Be Alight with Art and Innovation

Dec 6, 2012

At the tail end of winter, the people of Cambridge are in for a treat; the streets will be alight with art and innovation. The inaugural e-Luminate Festival 2013 is an exciting visual display which showcases one of Cambridge's most ...

Tags: Cambridge'S E-Luminate Festival, Clean Technology

Plessey Plans to Sample Its Gan-on-Silicon LEDs by Christmas

Nov 2, 2012

This quarter, Plessey Semiconductors plans to sample its GaN-on-Silicon LEDs. Samples are due out in December with production sales beginning in March for both LED die and packaged devices. It is the culmination of a decade of ...

Tags: LED

Is The Document a Blueprint for a Radically New Open IT Architecture in Government?

Nov 2, 2012

After a lengthy and often heated consultation, the government has finally released its new open standards principles intended to level the supplier playing field and avoid product lock-in. But is the document a blueprint for a radically ...

Tags: open standards principles, blueprint, IT architecture, policy statement

"Game-Changing" Silicon LED Switch Is Hinted by Epistar

Oct 12, 2012

Epistar hints at'game-changing'silicon LED switch 12 Oct 2012 Giant Taiwanese LED maker works with GaN-on-silicon specialist Azzurro on technology with potential to cut cost of solid-state lighting. Plessey's GaN-on-silicon LED ...

Tags: LED, Taiwan, technology, manufacture

The ATMs and POS Terminals Fail to Properly Generate Random Numbers

Sep 12, 2012

Many automated teller machines(ATMs)and point-of-sale(POS)terminals fail to properly generate random numbers that are required by the EMV protocol to securely authenticate transaction requests,according to a team of researchers from the ...

Tags: ATMs, POS terminal, EMV, secret encryption key, ARQC

UK-Based Plessey Readies for Volume Chip Production

Aug 2, 2012

UK-based Plessey readies for volume chip production, while Germany's Azzurro Semiconductors gains support for move to larger wafers. GaN-on-silicon LED A disruptive approach to lowering the cost of solid-state lighting (SSL) with ...

Tags: LED Chip

The "Emerald" System Is an 84-Node Cluster

Jul 4, 2012

The University of Oxford and a consortium of UK academic institutions have deployed what is believed to be the nation's most powerful GPU-accelerated supercomputer. The supercomputer,which uses 372 Nvidia Tesla M2090 GPUs,will be used for ...

Tags: UK's biggest GPUbased supercomputer, The University of Oxford

Businesses with Commodity Supercomputer Services Are Targeted by Cambridge University

Jun 26, 2012

Paul Calleja, director of the high performance computing service at the University of Cambridge, maintains that supercomputers should be accessible to as wide a range of businesses and academic researchers as possible. And that means one ...

Tags: supercomputers, commodity chips, specialist hardware, powerful computers

ESO Council Votes for Go-Ahead of Project to Build The World's Largest Telescope

Jun 12, 2012

European Extremely Large Telescope'approved'12 Jun 2012 European Southern Observatory(ESO)council votes for provisional go-ahead of project to build the world's largest telescope. A project to build what will be by far the world's ...

Tags: ESO, European, Telescope, E-ELT, STFC, optics

US Hi-Tech Investment Bank Opened Its First UK Branch Offering Banking

Jun 11, 2012

A US hi-tech investment bank with$20bn in assets has opened its first UK branch offering banking and loan services to the technology industry. Silicon Valley Bank(SVB),a subsidiary of SVB Financial Group,is looking for UK customers in the ...

Tags: Financial Support, SVB, Life Science, Hi-Tech Investment Bank

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