AWS is announcing three new enhancements that make it easier to get started with Amazon Inspector and to run security assessments. You can now automatically configure Inspector assessments through AWS CloudFormation as your Amazon EC2 instances are deployed. Next, you can now select an Amazon Linux Amazon Machine Image (AMI) pre-installed with the Inspector Agent and run security assessments without having to manually install the agent. Finally, Inspector now uses AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) service-linked roles, which means you can leave the registration and management of IAM roles for Inspector to us.

The companies will continue to operate as King Engineering in the Florida Market and the Ardurra Group in Ardurra’s existing markets and will pursue certain cross-regional work as Ardurra-King.

The Industrial Pipe companies supply pipes, valves and fittings for large industrial, commercial and infrastructure construction projects.

Oasys Water is exploring a sale of its forward osmosis technology IP after a further round of funding did not materialise and cash flows ran dry…

The city of Grand Rapids is now shouldering the entire cost of replacing lead water lines for homes across the city – even the portion that is privately owned.

As part of the agency’s work, EPA will enhance coordination with states, tribes and federal partners to provide communities with critical information and tools to address PFAS.

Globalfoundries and Ayar Labs, a startup bringing optical input/output I/O to ICs, have announced a strategic collaboration to co-develop and commercialize differentiated silicon photonic technology solutions. The companies will develop and manufacture Ayar’s novel CMOS optical I/O technology, using GF’s 45nm CMOS fabrication process, to deliver an alternative to copper I/O that offers up to …

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Lattice Semi has announced 60Ghz modules with built-in phased array antennas for links up to 300m – in cities for example. Designed for point-to-point and point-to-multi-point operation, and branded GigaRay, the firm is demonstrating the modules in a complete terminal weighing less than 1kg. The modules are in pairs, together called MOD65412, based on technology …

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AMS has created a full-colour sensor that matches eye response with RGB, adds special blue sensors for 440nm and 490nm, and another for near-infra-red. Called AS7264N, it is a “tri-stimulus sensor which provides measurements of colour that closely match the human eye’s response to the visible light spectrum,” said the firm. “The sensor also accurately …

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“Stand and Deliver!” – Dick Turpin’s old cry as he levelled his flintlocks from the back of Black Bess – is back. The highways and byways of CyberSpace increasingly ring to the cry of digital Highwaymen. Uber shelled out $100k to the guys who hacked them in condition that they kept quiet and deleted the …

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