Industry Addendum
Airbus CyberSecurity joins EU research program on The Internet of Things
June 1st 2018
Airbus CyberSecurity will join several European partners in researching the interoperability and cybersecruity of The Internet of Things (IoT). Read More » As a member of European Union Framework Program for Research and Innovation Horizon 2020, the scientists from industry and academia will begin working on Brain-IoT.
Airbus said as IoT products and services are becoming more common and concerns have arisen about dependability, security, privacy and safety. The Brain-IoT project aims to establish a framework that supports users of IoT platforms and ensures security of their data.
Airbus members of the IoT project will concentrate on secure devices and service provision. The researchers, goal is to develop a state-of-the-art security layer and lightweight mechanisms to secure all typesof IoT. The solutions will have applications from sensors to smartphones.
Airbus CyberSecurity Head of Technology, Steven Rymell, said: “This is a fantastic opportunity for us to contribute to the most important security topic facing our generation. When it comes to IoT, it is necessary to address tomorrow’s safety and security issues today.”
Airbus CyberSecurity, a division of Airbus Defence and Space, provides companies, critical national infrastructures and government and defence organisations with products to detect, analyse and respond to increasingly sophisticated cyber attacks.