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Security Lancaster: Small Business Cyber Security Survey Film Now Live
Five films of the Small Business Cyber Security Survey launch event earlier this month are now online. The survey gathered information about the security concerns of small businesses. The exclusive event included a presentation from Eric Ollerenshaw OBE, MP for Lancaster and Fleetwood:
"I'd like to thank Daniel (Daniel Prince, Associate Director of Security Lancaster) in particular... for me, as a member of parliament, the fact that Lancaster has been established as a centre of excellence on this is just fantastic news for the whole district... and businesses round here."
The highlights film includes interviews with businesses and partnerships such as Gary Lovett, Regional Chairman for Cumbria, Federation of Small Businesses, the UK's largest campaigning pressure group promoting and protecting the interests of the self-employed and owners of small firms. He commented:
"There are far too many small businesses out there that really don't understand the full impact of IT and cyber attacks. That's why the Federation of Small Businesses, with the University, will come together to get this information out to lots more businesses."
Tue 27 November 2012
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Engineering students make finals of national start-up business competition
Engineering students Scott Nash, Daniel Richardson and Aaron Aboshio have won the northern heat of the Youth Entrepreneurs Scheme 'Engineering YES' competition for their spin-out renewable energy company Atlantis.
Thu 23 May 2013
The Centre for Global Eco-Innovation makes finals of national innovation awards
The Centre for Global Eco-Innovation has been announced as a finalist in the PraxisUnico Impact Awards.
Thu 23 May 2013
Social media plagued by privacy problems, say researchers
The privacy management of 16 popular social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, is "seriously deficient," according to a study being published in the June issue of Computer magazine.
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Tue 21 May 2013
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Lancaster is amongst leading universities who are set to benefit from a £50 million investment in cutting-edge research and innovation projects to drive growth. Lancaster's project will use the strong international reputation and links in China, in particular with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, to address the Government's priorities to focus on high-growth SMEs and to increase exports. Using expertise from across the University, it focuses on improved leadership and new technology...
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