[Brussels, 30th of July 2019] An important milestone was reached today in the EU-funded FutureTrust project, which actively supports the practical implementation of the eIDAS-Regulation. The public FutureTrust piloting portal is now available at pilots.FutureTrust.eu, where the most important innovations developed in this project are presented and made available for public use. EU-funded FutureTrust project…
New EU Project to Deliver Chain of Custody Assurance using Blockchain BRUSSELS, 29th JULY 2019 – A new project has been started that will solve the challenge of assuring the chain-of-custody of digital evidence across national borders within the EU. LOCARD is a 36-month project that has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020…
Pioneer in the integration of eIDAS-qualified time stamping joins European Think Tank BRUSSELS, 21st MAY 2019 – EEMA the leading independent European think tank focused on identity, privacy and trust, today announced that Trustual has joined as a corporate member. Based in Europe and Chile, Trustual is an innovative start-up that improves the evidential value…
Amsterdam, May 6th 2019 – iWelcome, the leading European Identity & Access Management as-a-service (IDaaS) vendor, today announced it has acquired Multi Factor Authentication software and technologies from UNLOQ. This technology acquisition is an important step in consolidating iWelcome’s position as worldwide product leader in Identity & Access Management for B2C and B2B scenarios and…
EU Project Supporting eIDAS Implementation to Benefit from Trust Framework Expertise BRUSSELS, 29 APRIL 2019 – FutureTrust, a project supporting the practical implementation of eIDAS, today announced the Kantara Initiative as an Associate Project Partner. The Kantara Initiative is the only industry organisation focused on third party assessed digital identity and privacy assurance frameworks. It…
15 Years of building cybersecurity bridges together On 19 March 2019, the EU Agency for Cybersecurity ENISA organised an event in Brussels to celebrate its 15-year anniversary. Published on March 20, 2019 Prof. Dr. Udo Helmbrecht, Executive Director of the Agency, and distinguished guests representing the European Parliament, the European Commission, and the EU Member…
[Michelau, March 22, 2019] It has been accomplished – ecsec GmbH proudly presents its certificate for Open eCard Version 1.3 received from the German Federal Office for Information Security (Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik, BSI). The so-called “Open eCard Library” is thus not only the worldwide first Open Source “eID-Kernel” for Android, but also…
Call for papers Workshop takes place: 10-11 June, Kista Campus, Stockholm University Relevant dates: Submissions due by March 15 Replies by April 15 The purpose with the workshop A half-day workshop that will consist of a keynote speaker and presentation of accepted papers in a round table fashion. The workshop should be seen as a…
Published: Wednesday 13 February 2019 | 08:30 AM CET, The Paypers https://www.thepaypers.com/expert-opinion/eidas-its-role-in-our-future/777380 Jon Shamah, Chair of EEMA, discusses how the eIDAS Trust Services Regulation can help citizens and business achieve the EU’s vision of a Single Digital Society Imagine a world where citizens of the European Union can travel, work, and live wherever they choose,…
[Michelau, 13th of December 2018] Within the scope of the non-profit go.eIDAS initiative, the eID experts from ecsec GmbH have provided smart integration components for various platforms, which allow to integrate notified electronic identification systems (eID) into popular applications in less than two minutes. In order to accelerate the widespread adoption of eID in Europe…