At the IEEE Southern California HQ based in Irvine, the IET SoCal network collaborated with the IEEE, Aerospace TPN and Jonathan Watson the Chief Manufacturing Engineer, Future Programs at Rolls Royce in Derby to present a lecture on how concurrent product development (CPD) techniques within Rolls Royce has promoted cost reduction, innovation and ... read more...

MiFID II (Finally a product that has a genuine feature for MiFID II) Rhys Lewis the Director of the NPL Quantum Metrology Institute leads the Time, Quantum & Electromagnetics (TQEM) Division gave a insightful discussion on how quantum technology is currently being used and its expected use in the near future. The talk was called Quantum Technology - Reality or Science Fiction.   read more...

In Out In Out ...Opt it all about!. Attending the Predictably Irrational, The Impact Of Relativity event organised by Harrow IET, David Chong from GSMA discussed the different ways of 'opting in and opting out' in numerous consent based scenarios. An interesting stat presented showed that more countries within the EU had a larger number of health donors than for example in the UK - the main difference? Persons are under the Opt Out framework. read more...

Almost like watching an episode of MacGyver, Professor  Gareth Howells, Professor of Secure Electronic Systems at the University of Kent, UK and Founder and Director of Metrarc Ltd described a very sophisticated cyber platform and described how components of any system can be broken down using mathematical understanding. Once the variables of ... read more...

“It’s not how the data is accessed, it's what accesses the data “ Shadi A. Razak , CTO of CyNation, gave a talk on how Industry 4.0 considers supply chain activities alongside compliance. He talked through how GDPR can strengthen your security risk profile and sometimes the simplest of security solutions are the best ones. Notably that taking security back to basics is often the best starting point for an assessment. read more...