Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, has announced that it has obtained PSA Certified Level 1 certification with the European Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) compliance extension for three of its latest microcontroller groups (MCUs). This certification, evaluated by Applus+ Laboratories, marks a step in Renesas’ commitment to cybersecurity and compliance with upcoming European regulations.
March 3, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber
Variscite, a worldwide System on Module (SoM) designer, developer and manufacturer, has announced a partnership with Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., a pioneer and global contributor of cybersecurity solutions, that will dramatically increase Internet of Things (IoT)/embedded device security to defend against sophisticated cyberattacks.
February 28, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber
Silicon Labs, a contributor in secure, intelligent wireless technology for a more connected world, has announced that its MG26 family of wireless SoCs is now generally available through Silicon Labs and its distribution partners. As the industry’s most advanced, high-performance Matter and concurrent multiprotocol solution to date, the MG26 SoC features double the Flash and RAM of other Silicon Labs multiprotocol devices, advanced artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML) processing, and best-in-class security to empower developers to design future-proof Matter applications.
February 27, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber
Asimily, an IoT, OT and IoMT company, and Carahsoft Technology, the government IT solutions provider, have announced a partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Asimily’s master government aggregator, making the company’s IoT/OT solution, which provides inventory, visibility and risk analysis on all devices, available to the public sector through Carahsoft’s reseller partners and NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) V and National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO) ValuePoint contracts.
“We are pleased to partner with Carahsoft, as the company recognises the critical nature of Asimily’s IoT/OT Solution as a top priority and proactive security defense strategy within the Federal market,” said Peter Hancock, the vice president of global sales and partnerships at Asimily. “In addition, Carahsoft provides the culture and business acumen for a flourishing partnership which will meet or exceed the expectations of our customers.”
Asimily, a cybersecurity platform for IoT/OT devices, provides vulnerability mitigation, visibility, threat detection/incident response and risk modeling. Vulnerabilities with the highest likelihood of being exploited, on the highest impact devices, get priority overall for risk ratings. Combined with threat detection, comprehensive inventory and risk modeling, Asimily is a single platform for all device security needs.
Asimily has received more than 50 industry awards in the last two years, and its rapid growth cemented the 11th fastest growing cybersecurity company in North America in the Deloitte Fast 500 in 2024. The 514% growth is driven by the strong market demand for holistic IoT, IoMT and Industrial IoT/OT device security and risk management solutions that continuously protect networks from ever-evolving attacks.
“Carahsoft and its reseller partners are proud to streamline the procurement process for Asimily’s IoT/OT solution, as it plays a crucial role in safeguarding the government’s critical assets,” said Michael Shrader, the vice president of intelligence and innovative solutions at Carahsoft. “We will leverage this partnership to provide our joint public sector customers with a single platform that successfully and efficiently meets all device security needs.”
Asimily’s software, hardware and services are available through Carahsoft’s SEWP V contracts NNG15SC03B and NNG15SC27B and NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement #AR2472.
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February 13, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber
Murata Manufacturing will showcase a wide range of indoor assets tracking and connectivity solutions at Embedded World (Nuremberg, 11th-13th March 2025). Amongst the wide range of engaging demonstrations, visitors to Murata’s booth (4A-646) will be able to explore how the module Type 1WL EVK and smart badges are used to track indoor assets and people.
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Posted by: Marion Webber
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Posted by: Marion Webber
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Posted by: Marion Webber
GMO GlobalSign has announced a new partnership with value added reseller Quantum PKI (formerly Acmetek). The collaboration calls for Quantum PKI to resell all GlobalSign products and services to companies in the United States. In addition, with this new relationship, Quantum PKI will provide current and future GlobalSign customers in the United States with an opportunity to explore and plan the various pathways to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) solutions.
January 16, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber
The FiRa Consortium has announced the release of its Core 3.0 Specifications and Certification Programme, notable in ultra-wideband (UWB) technology development. These updates enhance UWB’s capabilities, enabling interoperability and unlocking new possibilities for precise and secure ranging and positioning in diverse applications.
Posted by: Marion Webber