Day: 29 February 2024

IDTechEx Reports on Quantum Technology: The Double-edged Sword in the Fight Against Cybercrime

Vijay Raman

Author: Dr Tess Skyrme, Senior Technology Analyst at IDTechEx The battle to secure communications is intensifying. Over the last twenty years hacking has grown into a lucrative enterprise. This global challenge is anticipated to worsen as the volume and value of data transmitted rises. The impact on society could be catastrophic, with the average cost of a data-breach already surpassing millions of dollars. Quantum technology is emerging as a revolutionary new threat to data security, but ironically also a solution to better protect it. In this article IDTechEx explores key trends…

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The fourth barge was launched at M/s Suryadipta Projects Pvt. Ltd., Thane

Vijay Raman

Launch of the 4th Barge Barge of the Project LSAM 18 (Yard 128) i.e. 11 x Ammunition cum Torpedo cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge with Ammunition Facility on 28 February 2024 at M/s Suryadipta Projects Pvt. Ltd., Thane. to be done Fourth barge boat built under 11 The launch was done on 28 February 2024. Commander, Directorate of Shipbuilding, Shirish Dubey presided over the launching ceremony of the new ship. The requisite contract for the purpose of construction of 11 The availability of these boats will accelerate the operational commitments of the Indian…

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Agreement signed between CIL and BHEL to set up ammonium nitrate plant

Vijay Raman

India's two PSU sector companies – Coal India Limited and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) have signed a joint venture agreement on 28 February. Through this joint venture (JV), the company plans to set up an ammonium nitrate plant through the surface coal gasification (SCG-surface coal gasification) technology route. In the information given to the exchanges, BHEL said that 51 percent stake in this joint venture will be with Coal India Limited (CIL) and 49 percent stake will be with BHEL. BHEL and CIL can nominate three members each on the board…

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Indian scientists conduct first human clinical trial of hemophilia A gene therapy

Vijay Raman

Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said India has conducted the first human clinical trial of gene therapy for 'Haemophilia A' at the Christian Medical College – Vellore. He further informed that this program will be conducted at the Center for Stem Cell Research, a unit of INSTEM, Bengaluru, Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Emory University at Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, United States of America (USA). ) is supported in collaboration with. He said the trials include deploying a new technology of using a lentiviral vector to express…

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Rohde & Schwarz, Rohde & Schwarz and Samsung pave the way for adoption of secure ranging test cases defined by the FiRa Consortium

Vijay Raman

Rohde & Schwarz and Samsung pave the way for adoption of secure ranging test cases defined by the FiRa Consortium Rohde & Schwarz and Samsung have collaborated to verify secure ranging test cases for the ultra-wideband (UWB) PHY layer and assess the secure receiver characteristics of devices based on FiRa specifications. There are new test cases specified in the FiRa 2.0 Technical Specifications, which covers the prevention of physical layer attacks on secure ranging applications based on UWB technology. These test cases were verified with the R&S CMP200 radio communication tester…

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