Start-up Ghanian company mPedigree and Anglo-Australian company iWebGate have been awarded prize packages including $300,000 and $200,000 respectively after pitching their security innovations at the University of London to a panel of judges before a live audience of investors, industry, government, VCs and peers.
Running alongside the Global Security Challenge, the competition for the best solution in the field of cyber security is also open with entries to be received by September 15th
Start-up and SME companies are both catered for in this year's global security challenge with different categories available for both types of company as well as the new Cyber Security Challenge
Applications are invited for technology contest for the prevention, defence and recovery of criminal activity in cloud computing applications with the winner to receive $10,000 cash, use of the HP Labs cloud test-bed and CapGemini mentoring
Technology designed to protect data, authenticate or provide protection from social networks in Cloud Computing are eligible to enter the Cloud Security Challenge to win $10,000 in cash plus business mentoring
Potential entrants to the Crowded Places Challenge have until the 30th October to submit their innovative ideas for protection of civilians in urban areas from terrorism
Global Security Challenge is seeking entrants for its Crowded Places Challenge for urban terrorism protection with a closing date of the end of October and a cash prize with valuable mentorship
European semi-finalists in the Global Security Challenge cover such diverse areas as radiation detection, encryption, intelligence software, hacker prevention and response management
Competition now open for the Global Security Challenge, available for innovators and new companies in the security market for ideas for homeland security projects.
