“Quantum computing is no longer science fiction, it’s happening right now,” said Amit Rao, Founder of the IoT Security Foundation Bangalore Chapter in an apt summary of where we are with post-quantum cryptography (PQC), a technique for securing systems and…
Mouser provides design engineers with latest in cybersecurity
Mouser Electronics is equipping electronic design engineers with the latest cybersecurity and product knowledge in its comprehensive security resource centre. As technology advances, so do the methods of cyber criminals, calling for innovative and adaptable defence strategies. Two major and…
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…