Fiber Optics ‘Beacon’ Secures Online Sharing

Author: Donald Sears
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Computer scientists at the University of Hertfordshire have found a way
to share information online securely for a fraction of the cost of
existing systems. Researchers working in collaboration with the
University of Aston, have been awarded a UK patent for a fibre optics
system which uses a ‘beacon’ to enable cryptic communication between two
users online. Read the full article. [Science Daily]

Computer scientists at the University of Hertfordshire have found a way
to share information online securely for a fraction of the cost of
existing systems. Researchers working in collaboration with the
University of Aston, have been awarded a UK patent for a fibre optics
system which uses a ‘beacon’ to enable cryptic communication between two
users online. Read the full article. [Science Daily]

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