US Solons want automakers to come clean on security
Posted June 10, 2015
In a recent story on automotive software security, Wired magazine reported that automakers are actively downplaying public discussion regarding software security in their vehicles. US legislators, however, are demanding answers and pulling back the curtains on car-hacking. Eurocal Group are finding that auto security is going to be a major problem in the foreseeable future.
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Why data is insecure (hint: it’s about money)
Posted June 9, 2015
In a recent article at New Tech Press, Eurocal Group’s Anne Saunders talked about why security breaches continue happening. “There is no financial reason for companies and governments to do anything about the problem because we have not seen any significant economic damage done to the companies or their customers,” She said.
Read MoreEurocal Group customer offers solution (video)
Posted June 9, 2015 / No comments
Certus Technology Solutions has come up with a novel way of dealing with security flaws.
Read MoreSecurity in Cars (video)
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In our last interview with Jack Wolosewicz, CTO of Eurocal we looked at the security holes in personal video applications. In part two, we look at a greater risk: automotive software.
Read MoreThe Weakness of Passwords (video)
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This is part one of a a two-part interview with Jack Wolosewicz, CTO of Eurocal Group and founder of Certus, a security technology firm. We talk about the inherent weakness of passwords in relation to the growing use of streaming video.
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Poland – Europe’s Best Kept (Software Development) Secret?
Posted June 9, 2015
A perspective from Santa Cruz, CA based Enabledware. While many companies continue to look toward Asia for software development services, Eurocal Group’s client, Enabledware is looking toward Poland for value, expertise and cost-effectiveness in designing and developing their next generation multi-media “Hub” platform.
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Web Applications: Financial Transaction Technology
Posted June 9, 2015
The future of financial transactions appears set to change for good, thanks to new mobile applications and ‘Near Field Communications’ technology (NFC). Due to the increasing popularity of mobile and web applications, financial institutions have been investing in new payment systems specifically for mobile devices.
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Web Applications: Browsers on synchronicity drive
Posted June 9, 2015
Major internet browsers see the synchronisation of web applications as the next step in outmanoeuvring their rivals. Mozilla has announced a project called WebAPI, which is designed to make the same basic web applications available on a mobile browser, and to make them cross-compatible for iOS, Android and Windows Phone. This will be a major
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Embedded Systems: Technology Strategy and Knowledge Transfer
Posted June 9, 2015
The deadline is fast approaching for the 2011 ARTEMIS initiative, which is designed to encourage proposals for collaborative research within and across Europe for embedded systems. The eligibility criteria demand a consortium across several member states, and support the involvement of universities to attract funding. The total grant package since 2008 has exceeded €20M for
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Digital Technology: Creativity
Posted June 9, 2015
In the early twentieth century, studies in the field of education were suggesting that digital technology was offering the potential for young people to learn creatively in subjects that had otherwise not been associated with imaginative thinking. An Australian study found that children of primary age were skilled computer users, and could adapt to conceptually
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