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Update on the IT Security Standards in China
(“Information Security and Cryptography” in Chinese Calligraphy) In this article, we provide an up-to-date overview regarding IT security standards as well as the current situation of IT security testing and certification in China. It also covers the topics related to security assessment and compliance in the financial industry.…
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Quality and Security – more than just words
At atsec, quality and security are more than just words – they encompass everything we do and are deeply embedded in our four principles: We know the businessWe act with integrityWe stay focusedWe are independent Management is committed to the implementation and improvement of an integrated Management System.…
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atsec attended the 20th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security (ACNS)
Last week, employees from atsec Germany and atsec Italy attended the 20th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security (ACNS) in Rome, Italy. As the name implies, ACNS highlights academic and industry research in the areas of applied cryptography and network security. Accepted papers are published in…
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Cybersecurity Certification Schemes in Europe
atsec has recently participated in two conferences that focused on cybersecurity certification: the 2022 International Conference on the EU Cybersecurity Act in Brussels, Belgium, and ENISA Cybersecurity Certification Conference 2022 in Athens, Greece. atsec contributed with two presentations at the EU Cybersecurity Conference “Successful cPP Certification under the…
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atsec attended the Omnisecure conference in Berlin
After two years of video conferences, we were finally able to meet stakeholders of our community again in person as three representatives of atsec Germany attended the Omnisecure conference from June 21st through 23rd 2022 in Berlin. The Omnisecure conference has a clear focus on the German market…
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atsec virtually at the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence
atsec is excited to have been invited to the virtual kick-off meeting for the “Automation of the NIST Cryptographic Module Validation Program” at the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE). The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) organized the kick-off meeting on June 1st of, 2022. It…
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Happy Mother’s Day
atsec wishes all mothers and grandmothers a wonderful and happy Mother’s Day!
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NIST Entropy Source Validation Server Available
NIST plans to offer a separate validation program apart from FIPS 140 to cover entropy sources: the ESV (Entropy Source Validation) program (hereafter ESVP). As part of the new validation effort, NIST recently launched an automated system to upload the required information in a structured manner: the Entropy…
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atsec becoming first cybersecurity MetaLab
We are excited to announce that atsec information security has become the first IT Security Lab that has been accredited as a testing lab for the Metaverse. IT Security in virtual environments is as important as in the real world. While in the real world there are a…