June 22, 2015

Recent debate highlights the importance of cyber security for data communications

Professor Tim Spiller, Director of the EPSRC Quantum Communications Hub and the York Centre for Quantum Technologies, took part at a recent debate which aimed to highlight the increased need for more sophisticated methods of online security, and to explore the potential that new applications such as quantum encryption can offer. Part of the York […]

June 10, 2015

Adastral Park prepares for major role in national quantum communications initiative

More than 70 start-ups, SMEs and IT companies based at BT’s Adastral Park tech cluster in Ipswich, Suffolk, have the opportunity to play a crucial role in the cutting-edge world of quantum communications, according to BT’s Managing Director of Research and Innovation – Dr Tim Whitley. Members of ‘Innovation Martlesham’ – a group of technology […]

June 4, 2015

Launch of the National Quantum Communications Hub

York, 4 June 2015 More than 120 academics, researchers, students, industry representatives and policy makers from the world of quantum technologies gathered in York’s Ron Cooke Hub on the 4th of June to celebrate the launch of the Quantum Communications Hub – part of the new UK national network of four quantum technology hubs. The £24m […]