CSIT supports cyber company, Surevine, to improve security in critical infrastructure supply-chains
19 March, 2019
The Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT) at Queen’s University Belfast, has provided extensive engineering support to innovative cyber security company, Surevine, which will support better in critical infrastructure supply-chains.
LORCA launches open call for its third cohort of cybersecurity innovators
18 March, 2019
The London Office for Rapid Cybersecurity Advancement (LORCA) launches the open call for its third cohort of cyber innovators.
ECIT Researchers win major global award for solving a 5G Network Challenge
8 March, 2019
A team of researchers at Queen’s University Belfast’s Centre for Wireless Innovation have won a global award for their work in creating a solution which will reduce the cost and complexity of 5G mobile networks.
Three leading Queen’s researchers recognised in prestigious mobile industry awards
13 February, 2019
Three researchers from the Institute of Electronics, Communications and Information Technology (ECIT) at Queen’s University Belfast have been shortlisted as finalists in the esteemed Mobile World Scholar Challenge.
ECIT High Performance Computing Team supports start-up recognised for ‘Outstanding Innovation’
6 February, 2019
As part of InterTradeIreland’s innovation programme, FUSION, ECIT researchers worked alongside CreVinn Teoranta to develop cutting edge solutions in hardware acceleration for high performance computing.
CSIT SHORTLISTED FOR RESEARCH LABORATORY TEAM OF THE YEAR
25 January, 2019
The Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT) has been shortlisted for Research Laboratory Team of the Year in the Irish Laboratory Awards 2019.
Queen’s researchers design a new computing system that can reduce delays on smart devices
14 January, 2019
Computer scientists at Queen’s University Belfast have designed a new innovative system to reduce delays on smart devices.
Queen’s cybersecurity expert Professor Máire O’Neill wins prestigious Blavatnik Award
11 January, 2019
Queen’s University Belfast cybersecurity expert Professor Máire O’Neill has been awarded US$30,000 in the second annual Blavatnik Awards in the UK, which honour outstanding young scientists under the age of 42.
The Centre for Wireless Innovation celebrates 60 years of Microwave Engineering at QUB
21 November, 2018
The Centre for Wireless Innovation (CWI) at Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) hosted a workshop on "Research Advances in Radio Frequency Through Millimetre Wave Radio Communications Technologies" to celebrate 60 years of Microwave Engineering at QUB.
University Defence Research Collaboration in Signal Processing Host Annual Conference
20 November, 2018
The University Defence Research Collaboration (UDRC) will host the 8th conference of the Sensor Signal Processing for Defence (SSPD) series which will be held in Brighton on the 9-10 May.
ECIT Director recognised for outstanding contributions to computing
13 November, 2018
The world’s largest educational and scientific computing society, ACM (the Association for Computing Machinery), has named Professor Dimitrios Nikolopoulos among 49 Distinguished Members recognised for outstanding contributions to the field.
Irish Academy of Engineering presents Parsons Medal to Prof Sir McCanny at a ceremony in Belfast
12 November, 2018
The IAE presented the Parsons Medal to Prof Sir McCanny at a ceremony in Belfast, onboard HMS Caroline, on 25 October. A crowd of esteemed engineers, academics and Prof Sir McCanny’s friends and family attended the day’s festivities.
CWI researcher receives another international best paper award for his work
5 November, 2018
Dr Michalis Matthaiou, a researcher at the Centre of Wireless Innovation (CWI) at Queen’s University Belfast, won Best Paper Award at the 2018 International Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal Processing (WCSP) in Hangzhou, China.
Securing Connected Devices: An Arms Race - Academy Discourse by Professor Máire O'Neill
1 November, 2018
This Academy Discourse by Professor Máire O'Neill is the eighth in the series sponsored by Mason Hayes & Curran
Parsons Medal awarded to Queen’s University Belfast’s Prof Sir John McCanny
10 October, 2018
The Irish Academy of Engineering (IAE) has announced that Professor Sir John McCanny CBE FRS FREng FIAE of Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) will receive this year’s Parson’s Medal.
Worldwide Support programme Allows Cybersecurity Companies and Entrepreneurs to Explore New Markets
4 October, 2018
Today, 9 global cyber security ecosystems in 5 different countries announced a 'Soft Landing Programme'.
CSIT SUPPORTS SECURE TICKET DELIVERY START-UP TIXSERVE AT TIME OF INCREASED CYBER ATTACKS
9 July, 2018
The Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT) based at Queen’s University Belfast has announced Kildare based start-up Tixserve as the newest addition to its associate membership programme.
QUEEN’S STUDENT CREATES SOFTWARE SYSTEM THAT COULD BE ‘GAME-CHANGER’ FOR DETECTING INSURANCE FRAUD
26 June, 2018
A Queen’s University Belfast student has developed software which can detect insurance fraud quickly.
A Queen’s University Researcher wins best PhD award for 2018
5 June, 2018
A Queen’s University Researcher has been awarded the Best PhD award for 2018 by the European Association for Signal Processing (EURASIP).
Queen’s University invests £500k in state-of-the-art cyber security research lab
1 June, 2018
Queen’s University Belfast is investing £500k in a brand new state-of-the-art cyber security research lab at the Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT).
CSIT announces jobs boost for cyber security industry
8 May, 2018
Ten new research and engineering jobs are being created at Queen’s University Belfast, to meet the demands of new contracts and the rapidly growing cyber security industry in Northern Ireland.
New Keysight Millimeter-Wave research lab opened at Queen’s University Belfast
24 April, 2018
A new millimeter-wave research lab has been opened by Keysight Technologies, Inc. in collaboration with Queen’s University Belfast.
Kainos colleagues master new skills in cyber security
14 December, 2017
Four employees from Kainos will graduate today (Thursday 14 December) with a Master’s in Applied Cyber Security.
£5m UK Hardware Security Institute launched at Queen’s University Belfast
Technology | 22 November, 2017
A £5m multi-university Research Institute to improve hardware security and reduce vulnerability to cyber threats has been launched at the Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT), Queen's University Belfast.
Queen’s University researcher wins prestigious 2017 Newton Prize
Technology | 15 November, 2017
A researcher at Queen’s University Belfast has been awarded the 2017 Newton Prize in Vietnam for his work designing a wireless communications system which can withstand natural disasters such as an earthquake, tsunami or hurricane.
Queen’s researcher creates communications system that can battle a natural disaster
Science and Technology | 24 October, 2017
A researcher at Queen’s University Belfast has been shortlisted for the 2017 Newton Prize after he created a robust wireless communications system which can battle through an earthquake, tsunami or hurricane.
Kainos and Queen’s University Belfast partner to pilot eLearning initiative
31 January, 2017
Distance learning programme will see Kainos staff turn on-the-job training and expertise into world-class qualifications in cyber security subjects
Professor Sir John McCanny
9 January, 2017
Congratulations Trung Duong For Winning An IEEE Best Paper Award
20 December, 2016
Dr Trung Q Duong wins a Vice-Chancellor’s Research Prize 2016
Congratulations Dr Trung Duong! | 22 November, 2016
CSIT partners with ETRI on ₩380M IoT security project
20 October, 2016
Government-backed cyber security pre-start up programme launches
CSIT | 8 June, 2016
Cyber London and the Centre for Secure Information Technologies invite applications for joint programme to encourage entrepreneurship in cyber security
Queen’s welcomes award of Northern Ireland’s first Regius Professorship by Her Majesty the Queen.
Regius Professorship | 6 June, 2016
Queen’s University Belfast has welcomed the announcement that it has been awarded Northern Ireland’s first Regius Professorship by Her Majesty the Queen.
Financial technology firm Intelligent Environments partners with CSIT to combat cybercrime
CSIT | 1 June, 2016
Queen’s University Belfast’s Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT) collaborates with digital financial solutions firm Intelligent Environments through a Knowledge Transfer Partnership
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales launches Queen’s University’s first Global Research Institute
23 May, 2016
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales has officially launched Queen’s University Belfast’s first Global Research Institute today (Monday 23 May 2016).
Queen's University receives Royal award for strengthening cyber security
CSIT | 25 February, 2016
The Centre for Secure Information Technologies at Queen’s – a major hub for research and innovation in electronic engineering and cyber security – will receive a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education.
Justice Minister addresses international cyber summit
CSIT | 15 March, 2016
Justice Minister, David Ford has highlighted work ongoing through the Organised Crime Task Force to tackle cyber crime.
Queen's Uniserver project awarded almost €5 million of European funding
DSSC | 17 May, 2016
The UniServer project “A Universal Micro-Server Ecosystem by Exceeding Energy and Performance Scaling Boundaries ” led by Queen’s University Belfast has been awarded €4.8million from the Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation program.
Royal Academy of Engineering Research awared a Fellowship to ECIT Researcher
CWI | 25 February, 2016
The Royal Academy of Engineering, with additional support from the Lloyd’s Register Foundation, has awarded eight Research Fellowships to some of the UK’s top engineering researchers working on projects from X-ray imaging to antibiotic resistance.