Almost £7m worth of business contracts have been won by the Centre for Secure information Technologies (CSIT) since it was founded in 2009, according to the Centre’s annual report which has just been published. CSIT is the UK Innovation and Knowledge Centre (IKC) for secure information technologies based at Queen’s University Belfast.
Other highlights include industry contracts now make up 20% of CSIT’s income, showcases of ongoing national and international collaborative projects, the development of 10 novel cyber security technologies which are being commercialised as well as its new MSc in Cyber Security which has been launched for 2014 enrolment.