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The new 50 Pound note honors Alan Turing. Breaker of Nazi encryption and father of computing.
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The famous World War II code-cracking site of Bletchley Park announces a data breach, following a ransomware attack at Blackbaud. Continue reading Bletchley Park visitors warned of data breach after Blackbaud ransomware attack
Fans of vintage codebreaking machinery might be interested to hear that the only working reconstruction of a Turing-Welchman Bombe is likely to soon be on the move. The electromechanical device, a replica of those used on the Second World War Enigma codes, is housed at Bletchley Park, the former codebreaking center established before the outbreak of war to house British and Polish codebreakers.
Bletchley Park itself is now a tourist attraction. The news is that a display reorganization has caused the Turing Welchman Bombe Rebuild Trust that owns the Bombe to approach the neighboring National Museum Of Computing with a …read more
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Dr Sue Black, author of ‘Saving Bletchley’, welcomes the new cybersecurity school being set up at Bletchley Park, the iconic wartime codebreaking centre Continue reading Guest post: Cybersecurity school to open at Bletchley Park, home of the wartime codebreakers
Plan is to enroll 500 students each year and put them on a heavy diet of infosec. Continue reading Cyber college for wannabe codebreakers planned at UK’s iconic Bletchley Park
An installation at Milton Keynes harnesses data to visualise the smart city of the future. Continue reading Artists Are Mapping a City Through the Data It Generates