February 11, 2021

First demonstration of enhanced security for random number generators

Researchers from the University of York and collaborators in China are a step closer to the commercialisation of next-generation random number generators (RNGs), a key technology used to ensure data security. Most of the world’s cybersecurity infrastructure is based on the exchange and use of digital cryptographic keys. RNGs are essential to this infrastructure but […]

February 5, 2021

Calling all Quantum Ambassadors!

Hub partner STEM Learning is launching the Hub Partnership Resource funded Quantum Ambassadors Programme for A Level students, aiming to help them understand the scientific process and enhance their understanding of quantum physics and technology concepts, while also signposting relevant career pathways. STEM Learning is looking for STEM Ambassadors who have Quantum expertise to support […]

February 1, 2021

Mapping quantum across Europe

A comprehensive, interactive and searchable map of the quantum sector in Europe has been released. The map, which aims to showcase the variety of companies, funding opportunities and current research projects distributed across Europe, does so for Europe as a whole and on a country-by-country basis, with users able to filter the contents and drill […]

January 15, 2021

Hub contributes to report on emerging technologies shaping the future of communications

A report which outlines the emerging technologies that are set to change the way we live, communicate and are entertained has been released by, Ofcom, the UK’s independent regulator of communications services. Ofcom’s regulatory responsibilities encompass the monitoring of broadband and mobile services; TV; radio; video-on-demand services; post; and the airwaves used by wireless devices. […]