Global Security Challenge

GSC Blogs from October 2008 (18)



Panel Discussion: What are the Gaps & Solutions in Military Technologies?

We are proud to announce an international panel discussion at our GSC Security Technology Summit on November 13th at London Business School. This forum will debate technological gaps and possible solutions from a military standpoint with representatives f...

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Tomorrow's Gaps in Enterprise Security and Cyber Defence -- where are the entrepreneurial opportunities?

In addition to our keynote speakers from INTERPOL, UK Home Office, BAA, In-Q-Tel and US Dept. of Homeland Security, we are featuring 4 interactive panel discussions at our GSC Security Technology Summit on November 13th at London Business School. Today, w...

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From Series B to Exit -- panel discussion at the GSC Security Summit on November 13

We are featuring 4 interactive panel discussions at our GSC Security Technology Summit on November 13th at London Business School: Today, we are introducing our panel about late stage funding. Panel #2:  "From Series B to Exit: funding and business ...

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Panel on Seed Stage Funding for Start-Ups at the GSC Security Technology Summit

  We are featuring four interactive panel discussions at our GSC Security Technology Summit on November 13th at London Business School: Panel #1:  "Seed Stage Funding for Security Technologies and the Credit Crunch - What is the Impact?" In t...

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The Dragon's Den for Security on November 13: meet the judges

  The Grand Final of the GSC startup competition is edging closer and on November 13, our Final Judging Committe for the $500K Global Security Challenge competition 2008 has the difficult decision of selecting the most promising security startup in ...

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Profiles of the Top-6 Security Startups. Today: TRX Systems

  In a short series, we are profiling the 6 startups that will present at the Grand Final of the Global Security Challenge 2008 on November 13th at London Business School. The sixth of the series today is TRX Systems from the USA.     ...

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Profiles of the Top-6 Security Startups. Today: Precision Sensors Instrumentation

  In a short series, we are profiling the 6 startups that will present at the Grand Final of the Global Security Challenge 2008 on November 13th at London Business School. The fifth of the series today is Precision Sensors Instrumentation (PSI). ...

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How big is the global security market? What is the size of the worldwide security and defense industry?

  Every technology startup needs to determine how big the market is that he is playing in. It forms a crucial part of every investment pitch to a venture capitalist. There are many estimates and forecasts to determine the market size of the worldwid...

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Security Technologies & Top Investors at GSC Summit at London Business School

  Six security startups, who were chosen out of hundreds of entrants, will pitch their inventions at an event hosted by London Business School on November 13, 2008.  A Judging Committee comprised of leaders from government, venture capital and ...

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Profiles of the Top-6 Security Startups. Today: Intuview

  In a short series, we are profiling the 6 startups that will present at the Grand Final of the Global Security Challenge 2008 on November 13th at London Business School. The fourth of the series today is Intuview     IntuView ltd. i...

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Profiles of the Top-6 Security Startups. Today: Hiperware

  In a short series, we are profiling the 6 startups that will present at the Grand Final of the Global Security Challenge 2008 on November 13th at London Business School. The third of the series today is Hiperware.   About Hiperware (Sin...

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Profiles of the Top-6 Security Startups. Today: Brain Fingerprinting

  In a short series, we are profiling the 6 startups that will present at the Grand Final of the Global Security Challenge 2008 on November 13th at London Business School. The second of the series today is Brain Fingerprinting.   About Brai...

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Profiles of the Top-6 Security Startups. Today: "Beyond Encryption"

  In a short series, we are profiling the 6 startups that will present at the Grand Final of the Global Security Challenge 2008 on November 13th at London Business School. The first of the series today is Beyond Encryption.   Beyond Encrypt...

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VCs are Hungry for Security Start-Ups: half a billion Dollar invested in security start-ups in 2008 so far

  Here is another roundup of recent funding rounds in security startups. In autumn 2008 alone, we saw close to $100 million in investments by venture capitalists and angel investors in security start-ups worldwide. This is a reassuring number, indi...

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GSC in Bloggerland (II) -- stories about our security startup competition and our finalists

  Here is a another brief roundup of a stories on the web mentioning our cause of empowering security startups.  Another roundup was published in June 2008.   A new way to detect lies gaining credibility by Chris Morrison | ...

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Top Security Startups Worldwide to Present at GSC Grand Final on November 13

  The Judging Committee for the Global Security Challenge, decided in our regional Semi-Finals on the six Finalists, who will present their startup companies to the audience and panel of judges on November 13th in London at our GSC event. The w...

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Top Security Startups from Asia Selected: Novel Earthquake Detector and Real-time Decision Making Software

  A real-time decision making software and an advanced detector of earthquakes have won the Asian Semi-Final of the Global Security Challenge 2008.  Five startups, who were chosen out of hundreds that entered this international competition, pit...

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Artificial Intuition Software and Remote Data Security Solution Win European-leg of GSC

  A new solution for securing data remotely and a software for real-time exploration of Arabic-language documents, have won the European Semi-Final of the Global Security Challenge 2008.  Five startups, who were chosen out of hundreds that ente...

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