Category: Cybersecurity

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Kildare Student Wins International Quantum Cybersecurity Award for Post-Quantum Encryption Research

Celbridge transition year student Addison Carey has won a Gold Medal at Africa’s largest science fair for her quantum cybersecurity project. Her research focuses on developing efficient approaches to lattice-based cryptography to protect against future quantum computer attacks. The award highlights Ireland’s growing presence in international STEM competitions.

Addison Carey, a transition year student from Celbridge Community School in Kildare, has achieved international recognition by winning a Gold Medal at the prestigious Eskom Expo International Science Fair in Johannesburg. The young innovator represented Ireland with her groundbreaking project focused on strengthening quantum cybersecurity for the digital future, addressing one of the most pressing challenges in modern data protection.

Quantum Computing Security Breakthrough

by Bennett Laura
BusinessCybersecurity

The 5 Biggest Digital Security Threats to UK Small Businesses in 2025

** UK small businesses face evolving digital security threats in 2025, with AI-powered attacks and sophisticated ransomware leading the risks. Learn the key threats and how comprehensive security solutions can safeguard your business operations and data. **CONTENT:**

UK small businesses face unprecedented digital security threats in 2025, with evolving cyberattacks targeting vulnerable operations and sensitive data. According to the Home Office’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025, hacking attempts against small enterprises have intensified, leveraging advanced technologies to bypass traditional defenses. Understanding these risks is crucial for implementing effective computer security measures that protect your business assets and reputation.

by Ortega Rafael