Eurosmart welcomes the EU Council general approach to perform pen-testing for assurance level “high” and urges the European Parliament to extend it to level “substantial”. On 30th of May the Council issued its general approach on the Cybersecurity act which is currently examined by the ITRE...
Bactech, Internet of Trust and KEOLABS are now Members of Eurosmart Eurosmart, ‘The Voice of the Digital Industry’ among the European and National Institutions and the Brussels eco-system, is proud to welcome three new members as part of our association. The Association, through these three memberships, gains...
Eurosmart has noted the publication from Gildas Avoine (Rennes University, INSA Rennes) and Loïc Ferreira (Orange Labs) on the potential Vulnerability on the SCP02 protocol that has been published yesterday on the TCES Website. This new publication reports a known attack but applied in a new...
In recent months, customers of the smart card industry have raised the question, whether smart cards and smart card based products (e.g. SIM cards, payment cards, electronic passports, electronic ID cards, health insurance cards) would fall under the scope of the WEEE Directives. The industry...
In recent months, customers of the smart card industry have raised the question, whether smart cards and smart card based products (e.g. SIM cards, payment cards, electronic passports, electronic ID cards, health insurance cards) would fall under the scope of the WEEE Directives. The industry...
On the 17th of April, The European Commission tabled a proposal for a regulation [1] to improve the security features of EU citizens' identity cards and residence cards with the aim at curbing document fraud. Eurosmart and its members are fully committed in achieving the highest...
Eurosmart welcomes the EC proposal to introduce a harmonized contactless electronic security feature on Member states ID cards On the 17th of April, The European Commission tabled a proposal for a regulation[1] to improve the security features of EU citizens' identity cards and residence cards with...
In early April 2018, GlobalPlatform announced in a Security Informative Note that the latest version of the Card Specification (v2.3.1) will set SCP02 as a deprecated feature. Eurosmart is committed in developing, promoting and maintaining the appropriate security level for its products, solutions and protocols and...
The proposal for a Cybersecurity Act is a matter of European industrial policy and economic growth as well as being of importance for European digital sovereignty and societal choices. The level of resistance to potential attacks on European encryption solutions will be key to the technical...
On 5 December, the European Cyber Security Organization (ECSO) Board unanimously approved the Security Certification Meta-framework for the single European IoT-market and the digital transformation in Europe. This framework was prepared by the ECSO Working Group 1 (WG1). “This vote confirms the excellent work realised by...
