<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0cm;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:purple;
text-decoration:underline;}
p.msonormal0, li.msonormal0, div.msonormal0
{mso-style-name:msonormal;
mso-margin-top-alt:auto;
margin-right:0cm;
mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:0cm;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;}
span.apple-converted-space
{mso-style-name:apple-converted-space;}
span.EmailStyle19
{mso-style-type:personal;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
color:#1F497D;}
span.EmailStyle20
{mso-style-type:personal;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
color:#1F497D;}
span.EmailStyle22
{mso-style-type:personal-reply;
font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;
color:#1F3864;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-size:10.0pt;}
@page WordSection1
{size:612.0pt 792.0pt;
margin:72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]-->
</head>
<body lang="EN-GB" link="#000000" vlink="purple">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Please see message below from Sarah Hardy, Warwick University
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt">Launch of PETRAS 2 IoT Centre of National Excellence</span></u></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt">We are delighted to invite you to the launch event of the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>PETRAS 2 IoT
Centre of National Excellence<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>on<span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b>Thursday 28 March</b>.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt">The <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">PETRAS</span></strong> (privacy, ethics,
trust, reliability, acceptability, and security)</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:.4pt"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt">2<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>IoT
Centre of National Excellence will provide a national capability to enable the UK to become a world-leader in IoT security and associated systems security. Its research focus will be on the opportunities and threats that arise when edge computing is deployed
more widely in the economy and society: when Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technologies move from being centralised systems to being run at the periphery of the internet and local IoT networks.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt">Funded by </span><a href="https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ukri.org%2F&data=01%7C01%7C%7C05e193ea856e4e24346c08d6a3ac548b%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C1&sdata=748xq0GbxuzGF8NYthzrbpNlrdzeGSwXit0dVrDQRN8%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.ukri.org/" shash="XEKF+D5w87QO7QxpbPvPDUeaenwD99b3PBIincd3JPBOuQwKekoFDDaRktQXrB+78Ojx4Xm8sqlBm42cILqN6KuMxTLWzW8rwlgxT8rdYEuqgKbCBUDQQf6ce5odR0IFcuoXmcATeBkJQGWXQWA10McVuSqs3zlcsQHGoqpGCY4=" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:.4pt">UK
Research and Innovation</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#6F7287;letter-spacing:.4pt">,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt">this
second phase of the PETRAS programme will strengthen an already established and successful platform which, since 2016, has coordinated and convened 11 universities and 110 industrial and government User Partners in cross-disciplinary collaboration. PETRAS
has created a dynamic shared research agenda that incorporates social and physical science challenges in equal measure and has worked across a broad range of Technology Readiness Levels.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt">At this event, you’ll be hearing from some of the UK’s top researchers, practitioners and decision-makers in connected
technologies, learning about the challenges on the horizon, and how the PETRAS 2 Centre will be tackling them over the next 4 years. EPSRC, Innovate UK and PETRAS leaders will explain how the PETRAS 2 Centre relates to wider </span><a href="https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fnews%2Fdesigning-out-cyber-threats-to-businesses-and-personal-data&data=01%7C01%7C%7C05e193ea856e4e24346c08d6a3ac548b%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C1&sdata=5oVTMY6viQR1y46zIyLln8vcLI2yplauAbbqaYcGEvo%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/designing-out-cyber-threats-to-businesses-and-personal-data" shash="DvLarTMf9GZdzNCHfDFgBNThv5PUqnNnMScrSL5QimYJ/ncKd/oX8I7ArFVixfr4vrSr5GUY3yP+LL/w5f+q4tO6Fz3++6/e0SA78XpF+wu4bRa8c8gLUPnCaBEQLWmGdS/4vPZOSx/Y4TnRQ8ULvEzMeaM5Wo72U0IuuaqkqL8=" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue;letter-spacing:.4pt">UKRI
initiatives</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#6F7287;letter-spacing:.4pt">, </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt">in particular the </span><a href="https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fepsrc.ukri.org%2Ffunding%2Fcalls%2Fsecuringdigitaltechnologies%2F&data=01%7C01%7C%7C05e193ea856e4e24346c08d6a3ac548b%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C1&sdata=uJ6YA3OyLVMVm6cMAifeeAl9llwYZS4IOANXGOeJMj0%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://epsrc.ukri.org/funding/calls/securingdigitaltechnologies/" shash="Q1jUJ74g2bysptCfpbOsakJEaBKCDcYs8M/62rygVLAS+lXtN+4RCqtmNcYzWQUm1ZlJOcCdvkOn84wcIMXQTq79K2NBgNjdnIxaqstC4WN88QbRbDrb2uQSKxmNhR5MxR3FW9b20Z5nNjcFE74wFJK4Bw5f4kSECEyLu5fDqvg=" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue;letter-spacing:.4pt">Security
of Digital Technology at the Periphery</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#6F7287;letter-spacing:.4pt"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt">(SDTaP)
programme and the recently announced Innovate UK competition, </span><a href="https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk%2Fcompetition%2F286%2Foverview&data=01%7C01%7C%7C05e193ea856e4e24346c08d6a3ac548b%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C1&sdata=%2F1mZLxzVTZcVLLO9ZKkAP91DKGGqSnHldEuHRmbTDVI%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk/competition/286/overview" shash="W+MNhEJYvpzm5FuG+U4PIBKcXA6R7apfEaVyHoejLf/XXu0Y20VQeyBgTcM4ybPvLqAMaodKRY7XCjpvJAZSvLBdnbGDc1N+/IBQzWr+nknkvEVt6ETNi5FQ+Z01me4os/3rxnWqmBxLBSeoRv9NIHEmhXRkN7gA/32xLcMfLDI=" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue;letter-spacing:.4pt">Demonstrators
addressing cyber security challenges in the Internet of Things</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:.4pt">.</span></u></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#6F7287;letter-spacing:.4pt"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt">Join us:</span></strong><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt">PETRAS events are a chance for academics, industry technologists and government officials to come together to learn
more about the Centre’s areas of research focus and upcoming national research calls, as well as network with the PETRAS community.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt">The event will open for registration and coffee at 10am and a full timetable and agenda will be circulated in due course.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Please go to the following link to register for the event:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpetras2-launchevent.eventbrite.co.uk&data=01%7C01%7C%7C05e193ea856e4e24346c08d6a3ac548b%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C1&sdata=uOU7bRLdPcypHNkES1SjSgf0ABlzIMffyfIqk6JiRRk%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://petras2-launchevent.eventbrite.co.uk" shash="l/SPw3fxKbdJmlzyNu7nWQZdeJrvCPQZCja7dYbsvvfIeZt/wpL7QHrT0EmX08A+XfzH1ki8SicgUGY5HWWlK+6BUB+Qcj26OhiSEgPDovj7Ra/Yb/lOn/t7uqTHuVbOn7UxtToO5aePrjEkpl2J0xdPPKgkhPSW/UJklwRJwe8="><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#954F72">https://petras2-launchevent.eventbrite.co.uk</span></u></a><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Best wishes,</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Sarah Hardy </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Knowledge Exchange Co-ordinator</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">PETRAS IoT Research Hub</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#500050"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#500050">Cyber Security Centre | WMG | University of Warwick | Coventry | CV4 7AL | UK</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#500050">Email: </span></b><a href="mailto:S.Hardy.2@warwick.ac.uk"><u><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">S.Hardy.2@warwick.ac.uk</span></u></a><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#500050"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#500050">Mobile: +44 (0) 7392 125 540</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#500050"> </span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F2x57yYT&data=01%7C01%7C%7C05e193ea856e4e24346c08d6a3ac548b%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C1&sdata=gQVNuaG6VHYKYaK6PzatDcgnfFEh6%2FuxXhmdpDaa%2FeI%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="http://bit.ly/2x57yYT" shash="tVeJ6RPKeBDNNtVutz9aSHiaXDExhHXid1E5nR8Z6jFU9VJ+6pbFHHmjvYU03zAle90YU3P37YxIyOhvsjxsUCd+i8zl7s+9jfGgYou2vjr7FASD07Gs9fx5J7Ul2yPs8yDp0at7JSvbmbqfSj8IJOumvds9MLkrHFJ8WfiXY+Q="><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><image001.png></span></u></a><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>