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Key aspects of the IoTAC project

The H2020 IoTAC (Security by Design IoT Development and Certificate Framework with Front-end Access Control) project was launched on the 1st of September 2020 with the objective to design, implement, and validate a complex security architecture for the protection of IoT service environments. The relevance of this objective did not…
Andras Vilmos
August 30, 2023
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The roadmap of FEAM, the Front-end Access Management system

Secure User authentication online has always been a major challenge. Now the problem seems to be solved with Verifiable Credentials. These credentials represent information in digital form which can be found in physical documents. They provide flexibility, and convenience, but above all more protection and privacy for their holders, when…
Andras Vilmos
August 24, 2023
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Use of the IoTAC Platform in the Smart Home pilot

The CERTH/ITI Smart Home is Greece's first house that combines advanced construction materials with intelligent ICT solutions, resulting in a future-proof, sustainable, and active testing environment. It offers a variety of innovative smart IoT-based technologies, including energy, health, big data, robotics, and artificial intelligence (AI). The Smart Home is equipped…
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The EU Cyber Resilience Act: Brace for impact!

In September 2022, the European Commission presented a proposal for a new Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) to protect consumers and businesses from vulnerable IT products. It is the latest in a set of cybersecurity regulations including the EU Cybersecurity Act and the NIS2 Directive. Its goals are commendable, but a careful reading is required to…