The EU Cybersecurity Act: What is it and what does it mean for Europe?

The European Union’s Cybersecurity Act is a key step in establishing the regulatory frameworks and certification schemes necessary for developing cyber-resilience, says Gil Bernabeu, technical director, GlobalPlatform. In addition, the

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GlobalPlatform standardises secure OS and firmware loading on secure elements

GlobalPlatform, the standard for secure digital services and devices, has published its Open Firmware Loader for Tamper Resistant Elements (OFL). The free specification standardises how secure element (SE) firmware –

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Adoption of GlobalPlatform industry specs deployed on 22bn Secure Elements

GlobalPlatform, a standard for the protection and secure management of digital services and devices, has conservatively estimated that 41% of all Secure Elements (SE) deployed globally between 2010 and 2016

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GlobalPlatform launches developers’ kit to ease and speed development of secure mobile services

GlobalPlatform has launched a Secure Element Mobile Services Kit to support rapid and widespread growth of secure Android mobile services.

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GlobalPlatform releases its new consumer-centric model configuration

Industry association GlobalPlatform has released its consumer-centric model configuration. This framework enables consumers to have ultimate control over which secure applications they want to use from the Secure Elements (SE)

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GlobalPlatform and FIDO Alliance sign memorandum of understanding to ease identity authentication

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been agreed between technical bodies GlobalPlatform and the FIDO® (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance. The two industry associations are working to ease FIDO authenticator development

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