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SolarEdge PV inverters achieve early EU cybersecurity certification

SolarEdge Technologies has announced that its portfolio of PV inverters has achieved early certification and compliance with the European Commission’s New Radio Equipment Directive (RED) Article 3.3 requirements for cyber security. (more…)

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October 22, 2024

Posted by: Magda Dabrowska

Huawei obtains high-level security certification for smart device OSs

Huawei‘s HongMeng Kernel was awarded the Evaluation Assurance Level 6 Augmented (EAL6+) certificate as part of Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation (CC), the high security level available in the field of general-purpose operating system (OS) kernels. Huawei is an initial smart device manufacturer to receive the certification in Information Technology Security Evaluation. (more…)

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August 18, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

BT lands ‘major’ network and cyber security deal with NATS

BT announced it has secured a seven-year deal with NATS, a provider of air navigation services. NATS handles over 2.5 million flights every year and the new long-term contract will strengthen its technology infrastructure by creating a future-fit network architecture to support air traffic operations in the UK. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Industry IoT Consortium welcome Smart Cyber Group as new member

The Industry IoT Consortium (IIC) has announced Smart Cyber Group (SCG) as its new member. SCG provides smart cyber security assessments, education, and consulting services to manage cyber and digital transformation projects. The company works with clients to secure critical information and operational technologies (IT/OT). (more…)

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August 7, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

CTIA Certification, Ericsson collaborate to develop IoT device certification programme for utilities

CTIA Certification and Ericsson announce their collaboration on a new Internet of Things (IoT) device certification programme designed for utilities. The smart connected infrastructure certification programme addresses the increasing demand for advanced IoT deployments for utilities and creates a set of standards to ensure the safety of these devices. (more…)

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June 14, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Protecting while connecting: How machine builders can help to protect manufacturers against cyber hacks

Cyber security is becoming increasingly important in the manufacturing industry as the use of technology and connectivity grows. With the rise of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), manufacturers are vulnerable to cyber attacks that can result in data breaches, production disruptions and even physical harm to employees. Here Stephen Hayes, managing director at automation and control technology specialist Beckhoff UK, explores the risks that surround using complex software for automation and how machine builders can mitigate these risks. (more…)

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June 13, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

UIDAI, SETS partner to conduct R&D in deep-tech, quantum computing, IoT security, cyber security

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS), part of the office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the government of India, agreed to collaborate and do joint R&D leading to development of tools and products in deep tech domains. (more…)

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March 27, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

CyberLink, Macnica, GROOVE X announce smart family robot collaboration

CyberLink Corp, a provider of AI and facial recognition technology, has announced a new partnership with Macnica and GROOVE X, to enhance user experiences with GROOVE X’s ‘LOVOT,’ an advanced, smart family robot. By combining Macnica, a total services and solutions provider in semiconductor, network, cyber security and AI/IoT with CyberLink’s highly accurate AI-enhanced facial recognition engine, FaceMe, LOVOT’s capabilities are further expanded to include recognition of individual family members. (more…)

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March 20, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Tata Communications, Intertec Systems to set up cyber security operations centre in UAE

Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Singapore Tata Communications International Pte Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Communications Ltd., a global digital ecosystem enabler has extended its partnership with Intertec Systems, a system integrator in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to offer managed services in the region. As part of the partnership, Tata Communications brings its cyber security operations centre (SOC) and managed security services to bolster the cyber defence of enterprises in the region. (more…)

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November 30, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

UK, Canada, Singapore to promote, support cyber security measures for internet connected products

The continued growth in network connectable (also known as Internet of Things, or ‘IoT’) products offers great benefits to citizens, and a revolution in connectivity. However, many of these products currently lack even basic cyber security provisions. The result is that consumers’ security, privacy and safety are at risk, with the wider economy vulnerable to large-scale cyber-attacks that can be launched through insecure IoT.

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November 14, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban