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Pentagon scientists say they could stop 40 percent of current cyberattacks by producing secure computer chips, and Friday they explain how to a closed-door meeting of government contractors. The System Security Integrated Through Hardware and firmware, or SSITH, program aims “to develop hardware design tools that provide security against hardware vulnerabilities that are exploited through software,” according to a procurement announcement, called a BAA,...

Honeywell International Inc (HON.N) said on Friday its commercial aviation after-sales business was benefiting from robust air travel, while its energy division was getting a lift from stable oil prices, sending shares to a record high. The diversified U.S. manufacturer's shares rose as much as 3.6 percent to $128.30 in afternoon trading. Honeywell, which made an unsuccessful bid for rival United...

Hirotec is a tier-one Japanese automobile parts manufacturer, supplying components directly to makers such as GM, Ford and BMW. It also provides tools and expertise to other manufacturers wanting to create their own parts. In late 2015, the business began investigating the Internet of Things (IoT) “beyond the buzzword”, in terms of drawing up plans which had the real potential...

Biometric verification is gradually replacing PINs and passwords. From smartphones to safes, everything now has biometric security features, so it makes perfect sense for banks and financial institutions to look at fingerprint sensors to protect credit and debit cards. Mastercard on Thursday unveiled the next generation biometric card with fingerprint sensors. The move is aimed at making verification of the...

UDAIPUR: On the occasion of 11th Civil Services Day on Friday, Dungarpur collector Surendra Singh Solanki was honoured by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a function held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. Solanki was conferred with the award in the category of best innovation for implementation of solar lamp project in Dungarpur district. A short documentary on the solar...

US cable companies -- namely Comcast and Charter -- have made a lot of noise in the wireless industry recently. Comcast has launched its Xfinity Mobile service, Charter has announced the start of limited 5G trials and both MSOs have played up the importance of their fixed-line networks as backhaul options for future carrier-driven wireless services. However, the nation's cable...

The concept of Internet of Everything is nothing but the extended version of Internet of things which includes intelligent and robust communication between machines to people, machine to machine, people to machines and people to people. This term first originated at the Cisco and defines IoE as intelligent network of people, process, data and things. The “Internet of Everything” describes...

The Internet of Things (IoT) is quickly becoming a critical aspect of doing business. In the same way that web, mobile and cloud technologies have powered digital transformation, IoT is the next big catalyst. Yet while IoT brings a new set of benefits for companies that want to keep an edge on their competition, it brings challenges too — IoT...

The Leather business unit at specialty chemicals company LANXESS is expanding its portfolio for the leather industry with the addition of HYDRHOLAC CL-20 Emulsion and OPTI-MATT AD-20 Duller. The two new binders for finishing high-quality automotive leather were developed by The Dow Chemical Company and are currently marketed by LANXESS. In this relationship, Dow is responsible for the research,...

LV has appointed TH_NK to advise on its digital transformation strategy, a move that comes amid a raft of internal changes at the general insurance brand in the hope of future-proofing itself against emerging technologies. On joining the company in June last year, chief executive Richard Rowney immediately vowed to significantly increase its digital spend to the tune of £100m...