The Product Liability Directive has proven its value during the past three decades to ensure the victims’ right to compensation, even without fault on the part of the producer (strict liability). This directive oversees major aspects of the European Single Market; it complements the safety...
The eIDAS Regulation is currently being reviewed by the European Commission. A report on the application of the legislation is expected by 1 July 2020. This report will assess to what extent the eIDAS framework remains fit for purpose delivering the intended outcomes, results and...
First-year anniversary of the EU Cybersecurity Act This week marks the first-year anniversary of the Cybersecurity Act. Philippe Proust, President of Eurosmart, highlights that "the Cybersecurity Act is a significant step towards a more cyber-resilient Digital Single Market. It is also an incredible opportunity to strengthen...
At the 2020 ETSI security week, Eurosmart represented by Roland Atoui, senior board member, presented the recent achievement of their proposal for an IoT Device Security Certification Scheme. In response to the creation of the EU Cybersecurity Act, Eurosmart created a dedicated task force to...
COVID-19 General disclaimer Due to the uncertainty that COVID-19 crisis brought to the global economy, the consumer demand and the industry dynamics, along with the limited view we had of its impacts as of April 2020, forecast figures at the time of publication are exceptionally...
Eurosmart is committed to developing technical content to improve digital security solutions. Our community of experts who are key members of the European digital security industry have a long track record in supporting European initiatives which strengthen the cyber resilience of the EU. The future...
Eurosmart welcomes certification of processor cores using a subset of the requirements of Protection Profile (PP) PP-0084. This helps solidify the status of Common Criteria and especially the SOG-IS members as the go-to-centre for high assurance certification in the world. With referencing PP-0084, it shows the critical importance of...
On 19 February, the European Commission released a White Paper on Artificial Intelligence (AI); a set of recommendations to foster both an ecosystem of excellence and an ecosystem of trust. A public consultation on this document has been launched on the same date. Eurosmart...
Extraordinary Communication EUROSMART would like to ensure during the COVID-19 crisis that -where possible- normal service with respect to security certification can be maintained. Certification is an essential part of the industry business: it provides customers with proof point on the security of our products and services. Certification...
An essential step for EU’s Digital Industry Policy Eurosmart welcomes the creation of the European Parliament’s Intergroup on Artificial Intelligence and Digital. This initiative demonstrates the importance of enhancing the EU capabilities in emerging digital domains. Eurosmart is fully supportive of this MEPs’ endeavour, which aims at providing citizens with...
