Organisation: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT)
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International Women’s Day: Q&A with Arianna Rossi
Learn moreInternational Women’s Day is a global awareness day for celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Having been marked in our calendars for over a century now – it began in 1911 – the theme of this year’s event is #BreakTheBias. The campaign urges the imagination for a gender equal world -…
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Beating the Blackout: Researching Re-Entry Communication Failings
Learn moreIn a space mission, re-entry in the atmosphere is one of the most principal phases, but also the one of the riskiest. The spacecraft is subjected to high temperatures and disrupted communication, more commonly known as a ‘radio blackout’. This problem has existed ever since our first foray into space in the 1960s, and, so…
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Legal Hackers Event Celebrates International Women’s Day
Learn moreEarlier this month, the Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust at the University of Luxembourg sponsored an event run by Luxembourg Legal Hackers celebrating International Women’s Day, with the aim of sharing local success stories. Hosted by Arianna Rossi, a post-doctoral researcher at SnT and founder of Luxembourg Legal Hackers, the event entertained a…
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Michael Dazhi Selected as The EMEA Region Second Place Winner
Learn moreMichael Dazhi, a doctoral candidate at SigCom group has been selected as the EMEA Region Second Place Winner at the 2021 IEEE COMSOC Internet for All competition.
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Technology Serving Productivity
Learn moreThe past years have shown intense growth in the field of digital transformation, which has revolutionised the way companies conduct their business. Adapting to this is a crucial area for any company to not just survive but thrive. With potential benefits including streamlined processes, cost savings and better customer experience – it’s little wonder that…
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A Rain Check on Flash Flooding
Learn moreIn a warming world, when it rains it pours. Each degree of warming increases the total water vapor that air can hold by an average of seven percent. For communities and businesses affected by urban and flash flooding events, the increased deluge comes at enormous costs — sweeping away equipment, totalling vehicles, and trapping families in homes…
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Q&A with Elona Dupont
Learn moreSince 2015, 11 February has stood as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science – an initiative that aims to encourage gender equality in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects. At SnT, we have so many inspiring women who are shaping the technologies of the future – one of which is Elona…
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SnT & LUXHUB Partner to Provide Open Finance with Federated Learning
Learn moreArtificial intelligence can help financial institutions with fraud detection, anti-money laundering, product optimisation, and more. But when it comes to financial data, how can we train an AI and preserve data privacy and security? Enter Federated Learning.
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SnT and uOttawa’s Joint Research Programme on Cybersecurity and Safety
Learn moreThe University of Luxembourg and the Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) have consolidated their research partnership with the University of Ottawa (uOttawa) in Canada by establishing a new joint research programme. The aim of this joint programme will be to increase excellence in research in information and communication technology and facilitate technology transfer through the…
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Mentoring Cybersecurity Experts from West Africa
Learn moreWith more than half a billion internet users, and a growing submarine cable network that will continue to boost the continent’s connectivity, Africa is a prime target for cybercrime. In fact, in August 2020, a report by Interpol defined online crime in Africa “a bigger threat than ever before”. While cybercriminals are taking advantage of the accelerated digitisation brought…