That's 'Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions'
University of Cambridge researchers have been tossed £36m from the UK government to support their work with Arm to strengthen security by improving memory protection.
As part of the "Digital Security by Design" scheme, the funding will be funnelled into the research team's Morello project to create a prototype platform to demonstrate how Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions (CHERI) can work.
Business secretary Andrea Leadsom said that while doing the basics – strong passwords and keeping software updated – remained important, businesses can also benefit from innovations in defence technology to deal with future threats.
Minister for Digital and Broadband Matt Warman said: "The government wants the UK to be the safest place to be online and the best place to start and grow a digit ..
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