EU regulations create ripe opportunity for embedded security market

The digital authentication and embedded security market is poised for double-digit growth following a few sluggish years, according to ABI Research. This is in spite of global tariff uncertainty that continues to impact the semiconductor industry. “The relentless, onward march…

The threats are external, not internal, shows new report from Exabeam

Exabeam recently announced the findings of its new multinational report, ‘From Human to Hybrid: How AI and the Analytics Gap Are Fueling Insider Risk’. Based on a survey of 1,010 cybersecurity professionals across key sectors, the research shows that insider…

PKI revenues will reach $14.9 billion by 2030, says ABI Research

Revenues from public key infrastructure (PKI) will reach $14.9 billion by 2030, driven by growing complexity in enterprise systems alongside shorter certificate lifecycles and the looming prospect of quantum computing, according to the latest research from ABI Research. “PKI sits…

Investigation into how smart devices are used in financial cyber crime

A team of researchers at the Howard University College of Engineering and Architecture along with industry cybersecurity experts, conducted a 17-month investigation on smart IoT device abuse in financial cyber crime. Danda B. Rawat, PhD, associate dean for research and…

The little things matter most: NIST finalises lightweight cryptographic standard

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has recently finalised a lightweight cryptography standard designed to provide a defence from cyber attacks for even the smallest of electronic devices. ‘Ascon-Based Lightweight Cryptography Standards for Constrained Devices’ contains tools designed…

Most organisations are struggling with network security, reports AlgoSec

A new study released by Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) and commissioned by AlgoSec, has shown that most organisations are struggling to secure applications across fragmented, hybrid Cloud environments. More applications are being spread between on-premises data centres and multiple Cloud…

Zyxel achieves RED compliance for wireless portfolio

Zyxel Networks has achieved full compliance across its wireless product portfolio with the European Union’s Radio Equipment Directive (RED) EN 18031 cybersecurity requirements. Encompassing wireless access points and secure routers to mobile routers, Zyxel’s wireless solutions now meet the RED’s…

DigiCert releases TrustCore SDK to support quantum resilience

DigiCert announced the open-source release of its TrustCore SDK, a production-proven cryptographic library for embedded and IoT devices. Now available under the AGPL v3 license on GitHub, the SDK provides developers with the tools to design security into their products…

Rutronik offering practical support for complying with CRA

Rutronik together with its partners 1ACUE, TÜV Süd and Infineon, is offering its customers practical support during implementation of the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA): EU legislation that mandates cybersecurity requirements for all connected products with a digital element sold onto…

Forescout findings show ransomware attacks average 20 a day

Forescout Technologies has released its 2025H1 Threat Review – analysing more than 23,000 vulnerabilities and 885 threat actors across 159 countries worldwide during the first half of 2025. The key findings show that ransomware attacks are averaging 20 incidents a…