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Technology Innovation Institute Joins Global Partners to Launch OpenSTX Foundation, Setting New Standard for Industrial Wireless Communication

TII · Mar 17

The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) in Abu Dhabi has joined global partners to launch the OpenSTX Foundation, hosted by the Linux Foundation. This initiative aims to establish an open industry standard for Synchronous Transmissions (STX), a wireless protocol designed for reliable, secure, and energy-efficient industrial communications. The foundation includes members from Graz University of Technology, Imperial College London, and others. Why it matters: Standardizing STX could accelerate the development of industrial IoT and smart infrastructure projects in the Middle East and Africa, aligning with Abu Dhabi's goals to be a technology hub.

TII’s Secure Systems Research Center Joins Linux Foundation’s Dronecode

TII · Mar 17

TII's Secure Systems Research Center (SSRC) has joined Dronecode, a Linux Foundation non-profit, to enhance UAV security. SSRC will contribute to Dronecode's Security SIG, focusing on cryptography, memory protection, and code analysis for the Pixhawk autopilot hardware and PX4 software. SSRC aims to develop and share security and resilience capabilities for the open UAV platform. Why it matters: This partnership enhances the security of drone systems, addressing potential privacy, cybersecurity, and safety threats in line with the UAE's focus on secure autonomous systems.