Signify celebrates 10 years of tokenless authentication
Signify is proud to announce that for ten years organisations have relied on its tokenless Passcode OnDemand service to authenticate users and grant them secure remote access to their computer networks.
Why aren't we all using 2FA?
2FA not only significantly increases information security, it also ensures that, for authorised users, gaining access is quick and simple and doesn’t impact negatively on productivity. So why isn't everyone using it?
Xentech Solutions to exhibit at Embedded Masterclass
Xentech Solutions is proud to be exhibiting at this year’s Embedded Masterclass at the Menzies Hotel, Bar Hill, Cambridge on June 27th.
New funding sources for SMEs in the East
Finance East and Finance South East have re-launched under a single name – The FSE Group - as an independent community interest company (C.I.C.) with a growing range of funds for companies, communities and social enterprises. With approximately £40m funds under management, the Group’s award winning team has invested over £6m in companies in the East of England via a range of debt and equity…
Discuva research update
Discuva, the drug discovery company developing antimicrobial therapies against drug-resistant pathogens, provides an update on its recent research activities.
The outlook for biomass electricity in the UK discussed by Pöyry at Cleanpower
Poyry will note at Cleanpower 2012 Cambridge (14 June) that the government expects electricity generated from biomass to play an important role in meeting the UK's 2020 renewables target. This talk describes the policy and regulatory background affecting biomass electricity developments, including the Renewables Obligation, Electricity Market Reform, and the April 2012 Bioenergy Strategy.
Queen's speech - engineers disappointed Water Bill only in draft
Commenting on the detail of the Queen’s speech, Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Director General Nick Baveystock said it was disappointing that the Water Bill was announced only in draft form, given the urgency of the situation.
Taylor Wessing enters CEE with leading Austrian firm e|n|w|c
Taylor Wessing has announced a merger with leading Austrian firm e|n|w|c that sees it gain eight offices across six new jurisdictions.
The Art of Simplicity - Join the conversation on Pinterest and Twitter
Award-winning integrated marketing agency, KISS Communications has launched The Art of Simplicity campaign aimed at promoting the benefits and value of applying simplicity for interaction between business, government, social enterprise and consumers.
Cambridge celebrates 50 years of innovation and enterprise
The glitterati of Cambridge business and academia gathered in the University's Senate House yesterday (Tuesday) to celebrate 50 years of innovation in the Cambridge technology cluster. The rise and impact of the cluster, which directly accounts for 40,000 jobs in the region, is charted in a new book launched at the event.
Mystery of the domestication of the horse solved
New research indicates that domestic horses originated in the steppes of modern-day Ukraine, southwest Russia and west Kazakhstan, mixing with local wild stocks as they spread throughout Europe and Asia. The research has just been published in the journal PNAS.
CambridgeIP research reveals electronics companies entering water treatment technology space
The World Intellectual Property Organization has recently published a report authored by CambridgeIP examining the latest trends in innovation, technology ownership and geographical focus in the field of water treatment through membrane and UV technologies.
Signagelive presents disruptive business model at Screen Media Expo
Signagelive, a global provider of cloud-based digital signage solutions, will be exhibiting at Screen Media Expo 2012, on stand E33 (16th -17th May, Earls Court, London). The company will be demonstrating its cloud-based digital signage service, and explaining its disruptive business model: 100% transparency on pricing, monthly ‘pay as you use’ commercial terms, openness on content creation…
Executive lunch service launched by Inder's Kitchen
Cambridge fine Indian food delivery business Inder's Kitchen has launched an executive lunch service for businesses throughout Cambridge. Combining traditional Indian home cooking with the talents of one of the leading Indian chefs in the UK, Inder's executive lunch service offers the chance for business leaders to enjoy the finest Indian food, delivered directly to the office.
Mobile East launches with 13 expert practitioner sessions
A new event for mobile software practitioners in the East of England launches at Cambridge's Trinity Centre on June 29th.
Julian Harty - formerly eBay, Google - to keynote Mobile East event 29th June
Julian Harty has been announced as a conference keynote speaker for June's Mobile East 2012 event in Cambridge.
What did being 'modern' mean to Europeans in the nineteenth century?
Read an exclusive interview the with author of ‘Modernity and Bourgeois Life’, Professor Jerrold Seigel.
'Are designers the new social pioneers?'
'Nudged by design: How design can help shape public policy and what that means for design practice.' This is the fascinating subject of Cambridge Network's Open Meeting next week (Tuesday May 15th), featuring David Kester, who leads the Design Council’s national programmes and policies for industry, education and the public sector that strengthen competitiveness in the UK. He is an advocate,…
Book celebrates Cambridge ideas that have changed the world
From the first home computer to the ARM chip in every mobile phone, from the sequencing of the human genome to the development of ‘magic bullet’ drugs, ideas developed by the technology cluster in Cambridge have changed the world we live in.
Cloud East 2012 brings UK Cloud Computing practitioners together
Cloud computing practitioners from the UK and beyond will gather in Cambridge for June's Cloud East conference.
Contributors sought for new book on Knowledge Management in the Pharmaceutical Industry
John Riddell and Elisabeth Goodman are writing a book on “Knowledge Management in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Enhancing Research, Development and Manufacturing Performance”. They would like to hear from anyone they already know, or don’t know, who would like to contribute.
Researchers start work on Phase 2 of the India-UK Advanced Technology Centre
Researchers at Cambridge University Engineering Design Centre are playing a key role in the recently announced Phase 2 of the India-UK Advanced Technology Centre; the largest India-UK ICT research collaboration, which employs 200 scientists in both countries, announced by the UK's Minister for Universities and Science David Willetts, during a meeting with Indian Science and Technology Minister…
Undergraduates collaborate with Jaguar Land Rover
A group of Cambridge University engineering undergraduates are nearing completion of their final-year projects in collaboration with Jaguar Land Rover. The projects began in October 2011 and will come to a conclusion with the submission of final reports at the end of this month.
Global Inkjet Systems announces drive electronics for new Fujifilm Dimatix SG-1024 printhead
The new GIS Head Interface Board (HIB-FD-C1024/4) supports the latest printhead technology from Fujifilm Dimatix - the StarFire SG-1024/M-C. The new printhead was launched by Dimatix at the DRUPA trade show in Dusseldorf, Germany.
A word a day keeps boredom at bay
Cambridge Dictionaries Online explains a word or phrase of the day, as well as publishing new words that are just beginning to be used in English – add them to your vocabulary.