NCSC sets out how to build cyber safe cultures
admin Security leaders accustomed to the time-worn cliché of being the guy in IT whose job it is to say no can from today avail themselves of new National Cyber…
June 2025
What is a SIM Card and How Does it Work?
A SIM card, also known as a subscriber identity module, is a smart card that stores the information necessary for a smartphone to connect to a mobile network. SIM cards…
Put ROCs before SOCs, Qualys tells public sector
The security operations centre (SOC) has served public sector cyber teams well over the years but is fundamentally a reactive tool and now needs to be superseded by something…
Exploring the chemistry of higher acenes: from synthesis to applications
This review explores the advancements in the chemistry of higher acenes and their derivatives, with a focus on their synthesis, characterization, and potential applications. Historically, higher acenes have presented challenges…
Greenerwave opens hub to offer French revolution in space comms
Greenerwave has opened a location in French aerospace hub Toulouse to offer a specialised technical environment designed to boost its ambition to revolutionise satellite communications through “disruptive technology”. Founded…
Legends ASM taps Boldyn to enhance fans’ entertainment experience
Since providing Sunderland’s Stadium of Light with a Premier League-quality communications infrastructure, Boldyn Networks has furthered its partnership with Legends ASM to equip the First Direct Arena in Leeds…
Intramolecular Asymmetric Propargylation of Esters and Imides: C–H Functionalisation Enables Stereocontrolled Access to UCS1025A
We report an iridium-catalyzed stereoselective cyclization of aryl alkynes with tethered esters and imides to give silyl-protected O,O- and N,O-acetals. The optimized conditions afford chiral 5- and 6-membered heterocycles in…
Artificial intelligence to initiate and manage litigations after ‘landmark’ approval
The regulatory approval of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based legal firm, which can complete a legal claim process with virtually no human involvement, is a “landmark” for an industry ready…
An Activatable Unimolecular Phototheranostic Agent for Synergistic Chemo-Photodynamic Therapy
Precise control over spatiotemporal release of cancer therapeutics remains a significant challenge in developing effective combination therapies. Herein, we report a hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂)-activatable unimolecular platform (ICy-Cb) that integrates cancer…
Microsoft outlines three-pronged European cyber strategy
Microsoft has today launched a European Security Programme (ESP) for government bodies in the region, throwing a protective embrace around all 27 European Union (EU) member states, EU accession…