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Appointment of Senior Adviser
Appointment of Senior Adviser.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n\nPRESS RELEASE\n\nPROFESSOR NICK JENNINGS CB FREng, FORMER GOVERNMENT CHIEF SCIENTIFIC ADVISER ON NATIONAL SECURITY\nAPPOINTED SENIOR ADVISER TO CROSSWORD\n\nCrossword Cybersecurity Plc (\"Crossword\") the ISDX listed tech transfer company, has appointed one\nof the world's most distinguished computer scientists, Professor Nick Jennings CB FREng, as a\nSenior Adviser.\n\nProfessor Jennings served as the government's inaugural Chief Scientific Adviser for National\nSecurity from 2010 to 2015, providing independent scientific advice on issues of national\nsecurity. He is currently Regius Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southampton -\nthe first holder of that title in the institution's history.\n\nTom Ilube, Crossword's CEO said \"Professor Jennings has a unique perspective, ranging from the\nthreats from cyber security to the challenges of commercialising university research. His advice\nwill be invaluable to Crossword as we scale up our cyber security tech transfer activities.\"\n\n\"I am delighted to be advising Tom and his team at Crossword\" commented Professor Jennings. \"I am\nkeen to see more university research being commercialised and having an impact in the wider world,\nparticularly in the crucial arena of cyber security.\"\n\nThe Directors accept responsibility for this statement.\n\nFOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:\n\nTom Ilube - CEO, Crossword Cybersecurity Plc\nwww.crosswordcybersecurity.com\nTel: +44 (0)208 973 2350\nEmail: [email protected]\nTwitter: @crosswordcyber\n\nISDX Corporate Advisor\nNick Michaels and Jon Isaacs, \nAlfred Henry Corporate Finance Limited\nwww.alfredhenry.com\nTel: +44 (0)207 251 3762\n\nAbout Crossword Cybersecurity\nCrossword Cybersecurity is a technology commercialisation company focusing exclusively on the\ncyber security sector. Crossword works with research intensive European university partners to\nidentify promising cyber security intellectual property (IP) from research that our industry\npartners tell us meet emerging real-world challenges.\n\nOur specialist cyber security software engineering team work with our university partners to\ndevelop the research concept into a fully fledged commercial product that we then take to market.\n\nwww.crosswordcybersecurity.com\nwww.rizikon.io\nwww.twitter.com/crosswordcyber\n\n2nd February 2016\n\...