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Top University Builds World-Leading Supercomputer

White Paper University of Cambridge's existing supercomputer was struggling to keep up with the demands being placed on it. The needed to move on from so-called 'shared memory' proprietary machines into the world of 'Commodity clusters', having been at the... [05 Jul 2008]

Policy-Controlled Event Management for Distributed Intrusion Detection

White Paper A powerful strategy in intrusion detection is the separation of surveillance mechanisms from a site's policy for processing observed events. The Bro intrusion detection system has been using the notion of policy-neutral events as the basic building... [05 Jul 2008]

The Resurrecting Duckling: Security Issues for Ad-hoc Wireless Networks

White Paper In the near future, many personal electronic devices will be able to communicate with each other over a short range wireless channel. We investigate the principal security issues for such an environment. [03 Jul 2008]

GPRSWeb: Optimizing the Web for GPRS Links

White Paper This paper investigates what causes the HTTP protocol and its underlying transport TCP to underperform in a GPRS environment. The paper examines why certain GPRS network characteristics interact badly with TCP to yield problems such as: link under... [03 Jul 2008]

Bill Gates, iPhone 2.0, mini laptops and much more...

Photo This is the Affinity solar powered car, which was built by the Cambridge University Eco Racing team (pictured), and whizzes along at a top speed of 60mph. This month silicon.com looked at tech being used at the summer music festivals, the best mini... [30 Jun 2008]

Dear silicon.com: Games skills gap, student outsourcing, ID card fears

Comment Richard Southern, Cambridge Why does anyone need a university education to program a game? Surely a university degree in video games is to the games industry what a film studies degree is to the movie industry. [27 Jun 2008]

Photos: The solar powered speedster

Photo This Affinity whizzes along at a top speed of 60mph and was put together by the Cambridge University Eco Racing (CUER) team. It might look like a UFO hurtling towards you but this solar-powered race car is proof that fast wheels are not at odds... [16 Jun 2008]

ID cards: The "surveillance society" risk

News In the report Ross Anderson, a security expert from Cambridge University, also warns that biometrics can easily be stolen by organised gangsters. The national ID card database must not be used to turn the UK into a surveillance society, MPs have... [09 Jun 2008]

Northern Ireland builds high tech credentials

News Invest NI emphasises the strengths of value for money, strong skills and a flexible workforce that cannot be matched elsewhere in the UK as reasons why companies should invest there rather than other UK tech hubs such as Reading or Cambridge. [02 Jun 2008]

Honeycomb - Creating Intrusion Detection Signatures Using Honeypots

White Paper This paper describes a system for automated generation of attack signatures for network intrusion detection systems. The system applies pattern-matching techniques and protocol conformance checks on multiple levels in the protocol hierarchy to... [21 May 2008]

Security experts criticise Phorm

News Dr Richard Clayton, a security expert from the University of Cambridge, published a paper earlier this month detailing Phorm's infrastructure. Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [18 Apr 2008]

Applying the OAIS Standard to CCLRC's British Atmospheric Data Centre and the Atlas Petabyte Storage Service

White Paper The OAIS reference model is being considered as a standard for adoption by the Digital Curation Centre. This work will form part of that assessment. The British Atmospheric Data Centre (BADC) at CCLRC is evaluating CCLRC's Atlas Petabyte Storage... [12 Apr 2008]

Stephen Hawking, SGI, and CosmoGrid: The Collaborative Search for Beginnings

White Paper U.K.researchers, led by principal investigator Professor Stephen Hawking of Cambridge University, have combined forces to attack this compute- and visualization-intensive problem with the U.K. Today cosmology research focuses on reconstructing the... [10 Apr 2008]

Box-tickers risk serious data breaches

Comment Simply throwing a firewall at your system won't cut it, says Ross Anderson, professor of security engineering at Cambridge University's computer laboratory. The board's responsibility to governance is fiduciary," says Parent, who is director of the... [28 Mar 2008]

Network Monitoring With Nprobe

White Paper This paper presents an architecture for monitoring 10 Gbps networks, drawing on experience from a current 1 Gbps implementation. The architecture performs full line-rate capture and implements on-line analysis and compression to record interesting... [04 Mar 2008]

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