Safeguards devices from coronavirus malware, phishing and ransomware Hamburg, Germany. 23 November 2020 – From fraudulent special offers for face masks through to sensation-seeking news alleging the discovery of a vaccine: with coronavirus, cybercriminals are having a field day. In the worst case, people who visit bugged websites or click on links in spam mails can give hackers access to their devices. In the light of the current situation, Sunrise Communications AG – the largest private telecoms provider in Switzerland with over 3 million customers – has partnered with Secucloud…
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Protecting Against the Hidden Healthcare Risk: Printing and Imaging Devices
By Mark Gross, Senior Product Manager at Kofax Healthcare data breaches are often the result of unsecure devices and the failure of employees to follow best practices. Two-thirds of UK healthcare organisations reported a breach in 2019, according to a cybersecurity survey conducted by Clearswift. According to the think tank, Parliament Street’s analysis of 68 UK National Health Service (NHS) trusts, 162,000 documents went missing in the fiscal year 2017-2018. This is in addition to 702,000 pieces of paperwork the trusts had already known to be lost. Despite these vulnerabilities,…
Read Moretelent selected to deliver major performance upgrade and security enhancement for Channel Island’s telecom network
Upgrade in Guernsey will enable Sure to meet demand and future-proof its quadruple play business for future growth in the market Warwick, UK, and Guernsey, 01 June 2020: telent Technology Services Ltd. (telent), a leading UK technology and network services company, has been awarded a contract by Sure to upgrade the service provider’s network and enhance its network security. The major upgrade will see telent replace Sure’s existing 10G core network with a 100G Juniper Networks core network. This will allow Sure to deliver faster, more reliable internet connectivity to…
Read MoreUltraSoC and Canis Labs partner to secure the CAN bus
Hardware-based detection and mitigation of “the number one cybersecurity vulnerability in the automotive industry” CAMBRIDGE, UK – 27 May 2020 UltraSoC and Canis Automotive Labs today announced a partnership that addresses one of the most serious cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the automotive industry: the lack of security features within the CAN bus, which is commonly used to interconnect in-vehicle systems such as brakes, steering, engine, airbags, door locks, and headlights. The partnership between the two companies will yield hardware-based intrusion detection and mitigation techniques for common exploits on the CAN bus….
Read MoreUltraSoC wins Security Award for Bus Sentinel hardware cybersecurity IP
Embedded Computing Best in Show Security Award at embedded world 2020 EMBEDDED WORLD, NUREMBERG, GERMANY; CAMBRIDGE, UK – 26 February 2020 UltraSoC has been presented with a Best in Show award in the category of Security products, by Embedded Computing, at embedded world 2020 which is taking place this week in Nuremberg, Germany. The Best in Show Security award was presented specifically for UltraSoC’s Bus Sentinel hardware-based cybersecurity product, due to its ability to protect a range of consumer devices by monitoring, detecting and preventing attacks spreading. Following the launch…
Read MoreOne-time security installations are not enough to protect mobile devices against growing threats, says TCG
Los Angeles, California, October 22, 2019 – Mobile device designers and operating system manufacturers need to provide a strong foundation for secure software and firmware updates throughout the lifetime of products – not just at the start, Ira McDonald, Co-Chair of Trusted Computing Group’s (TCG) Trusted Mobility Solutions Work Group said today. Speaking as Mobile World Congress Americas takes place, McDonald stressed that embedded systems designers cannot assume that their firmware and software will remain pristine and must plan for ways to detect and recover firmware and software compromise. “The…
Read MoreUltraSoC joins AESIN to further automotive safety and security
New whitepaper on automotive cybersecurity & safety available to download CAMBRIDGE, UK – 9 July 2019 UltraSoC today announced that it has joined AESIN (the Automotive Electronics Systems Innovation Network) to further its development of secure automotive systems with embedded monitoring capabilities. Such technology helps developers to verify that their products function securely and safely in the lab, and can also be used in-life, providing ongoing monitoring while the production system is in use. UltraSoC’s embedded analytics products use dedicated hardware to detect security problems such as hacking far more…
Read MoreRajant Delivers CCTV Network Solution for Recent High-Profile Public Safety Events
The success of these public safety projects was shared at the Police National Technical Conference Malvern, PA, 15 February 2019. Rajant Corporation, the exclusive manufacturer of Kinetic Mesh® networks, has provided a detailed technology briefing on the success of recent high-profile public safety projects for the United Kingdom monarchy. Rajant’s role in the royal weddings was shared with technical teams from the Police community in December 2018. Rajant worked alongside Thames Valley Police to boost the already significant public safety and security arrangements at the weddings of Prince Harry to…
Read Moretelent and Digital Global Systems partner to defend against national security threats
Warwick, 6 November 2018: telent Technology Services Ltd (telent), the leading mission-critical network solutions provider, has partnered with Digital Global Systems (DGS), provider of enhanced RF perimeter monitoring technology to provide critical asset protection for authorities. The DGS CLEARSKY™ solution leverages patented and advanced analytics to detect and report on abnormal signal activity in real time. This provides early warning of potential threats beyond the range of cameras, indicated by the use of mobile phones and other active devices, making it ideal for telecommunications, transportation, utilities, public safety, government and…
Read MoreTech City UK chooses Semafone to join 2018 Future Fifty
Data security and compliance specialist recognised as fast-growing UK business Guildford, UK – 7 March 2018: Semafone, the leading provider of data security and compliance solutions for contact centres, has been selected to join Tech City UK’s Future Fifty cohort for 2018. As one of the UK’s most established programmes for late-stage digital businesses, the Future Fifty recognises companies that have achieved fast growth during the last two years; delivering more than £5 million in yearly revenue and demonstrating at least 30% increase in year-on-year revenue. Semafone will join other…
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