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Future of Artificial Intelligence research to be expanded thanks to scholarship programme support

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 10:36:58 GMT

Students who are the future of Artificial Intelligence research will have the chance to study for PhDs at the University of Warwick after alumnus and philanthropist Jonathan Feuer made a second substantial philanthropic donation to support up to 12 further Feuer International Scholarships in AI.

I-Trace next step in WMG’s Cyber Security research partnership with smart infrastructure company Costain

Mon, 10 May 2021 12:29:00 GMT

Smart infrastructure company Costain have just announced that they are joining I-Trace, a part-government funded project led by Cisco and involving a consortium of partners including WMG at the University of Warwick, BT and Senseon to conduct cybersecurity trials in real-world infrastructure settings.

COVID-19 related Cyber-attacks leveraged Government announcements

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 10:49:55 GMT

There has been a remarkable surge in cyber-security crime experienced during the global COVID-19 pandemic, with a particular significance between governmental policy announcements and cyber-crime campaigns. A consortium of researchers, including WMG, University of Warwick report that some days as many as 3 to 4 new cyber-attacks were being reported.

Warwick recognised for excellence in cyber security education

Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:34:00 GMT

The University of Warwick is one of eight trailblazing universities to have become the first in the UK to gain recognition for their commitment to cyber security education in a new initiative from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – a part of GCHQ.

The future of cyber-security in connected and autonomous mobility analysed by WMG

Tue, 12 May 2020 08:21:00 GMT

The Cyber Security for Connected and Autonomous Mobility (CAM) has been investigated in a series of projects funded by the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) and supported by Zenzic and InnovateUK (part of UKRI). Out of Seven projects, WMG, at the University of Warwick was involved in three: Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) Cyber Resilience: a Lab2Live Observer Based Approach, ResiCAV and BeARCAT

New ways to stop caller ID spoofing to be investigated

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 10:04:00 GMT

Fraudsters regularly use a fabricated caller ID to look like they are calling from a trusted source to convince people over the phone to hand over money. The current solution, which the Federal Communications Commission is urging telecom providers in the US to adopt, requires a globally trusted authority, but such authority is difficult to manage. Researchers at the University of Warwick will find new ways to tackle this problem without requiring trusted authorities or modifying the existing telecommunication infrastructure, thanks to a grant from the EPSRC.

Institute of Risk Management launches new Digital Risk Management Certificate developed with support of Warwick experts

Tue, 25 Sep 2018 14:54:17 GMT

A new specialist Certificate, awarded by the Institute of Risk Management (IRM) and developed with support from the WMG Cyber Security Centre at the University of Warwick and the University’s Department of Politics and International Studies, has been designed to equip individuals to apply and develop their skills in an increasingly digital world.

Pint of Science Coventry brings scientists out of the lab and into your local pub

Mon, 09 Apr 2018 08:54:12 GMT

The public science festival, Pint of Science, is coming to Coventry for the first time this year, with experts from the Universities of Warwick and Coventry talking about their research work in a selection of pubs and venues around the city.

WMG establishes new Centre for Applied Artificial Intelligence

Tue, 27 Mar 2018 13:46:02 GMT

WMG, at the University of Warwick, is investing in data driven innovations with a new Centre for Applied Artificial Intelligence. The Centre will enable industry and business to leverage large volumes of digital information to gain competitive insights through Artificial Intelligence methods.

Discover how to stay safe online – free public event

Mon, 03 Jul 2017 09:24:56 GMT

Find out how best to protect yourself online – and meet top experts who are making the internet safer – at a free public event in Leamington Spa this month, hosted by the University of Warwick.