Recent #cybersecurity news in the semiconductor industry

over 1 year ago
1. The Cybersecurity Agency's HAL2025 competition seeks innovative solutions for 'Autonomous Intelligent Systems in Swarm'. 2. Participants can submit ideas until August 31, 2024, with the chance to win up to €100,000. 3. The competition aims to fund foundational research in swarm intelligence of autonomous systems, relevant to both internal and external security.
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over 1 year ago
1. The Cybersecurity Agency has launched a groundbreaking project to enhance digital identity security using innovative biometric methods. 2. The project, 'Digital Authentication through Novel Biometric Methods' (AuBi), focuses on using physical, psychological, and behavioral traits for secure identification. 3. It includes three innovative fields: stimulus-induced biometrics, behavioral biometrics, and universal patterns, aiming to create a more secure and user-friendly digital future.
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over 1 year ago
1. The urgency to implement Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) is driven by potential future decryption capabilities of quantum computers. 2. NIST and NSA have initiated PQC algorithm selections and recommendations, targeting full PQC implementation by 2033. 3. Secure-IC addresses practical challenges in PQC implementation, including performance, hybridization, and certification complexities.
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over 1 year ago
1. PQShield, a cybersecurity firm focused on post-quantum cryptography, has secured $37 million in Series B funding. 2. The funding will be used to expand commercial operations and meet the increasing global demand for quantum-ready cryptographic solutions. 3. With the upcoming ratification of NIST's post-quantum cryptography standards, PQShield is well-positioned to lead the transition to quantum security globally.
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over 1 year ago
1. The webinar discusses the historical context of cryptographic algorithms like McEliece and RSA, highlighting the shift towards Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) due to quantum computing threats. 2. It emphasizes the importance of PQC in maintaining long-term security against quantum adversaries. 3. Secure-IC, with its expertise in PQC, will explore the challenges of PQC implementation, including performance, security, and certification, in an upcoming webinar.
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