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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…
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Happy Pi Day
From Archimedes to the bright minds of our time, atsec would like to thank all the mathematicians contributing to making our world more secure.
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Happy International Women’s Day
atsec information security wishes all women – colleagues, customers, suppliers, and partners – a wonderful International Women’s Day. atsec highly values your contribution and praises your outstandingachievements in information security.
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FIPS 140-3 Submission Scenarios
FIPS 140-3 has a more detailed set of submission scenarios than FIPS 140-2. It can be daunting to find the right scenario for your situation. The flow diagram below provides an overview and helps to explain the different scenarios. More information can be found in the FIPS 140-3…
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Happy Valentine’s Day
atsec information security wishes all colleagues, customers, suppliers, and partners a Happy Valentine’s Day filled with joy, happiness, and security!
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Distinguishing encrypted from non-encrypted data
Our colleague Quentin Gouchet, together with Eric Järpe, authored an article on distinguishing encrypted from non-encrypted data. We invite you to read the article here. Introduction:The discrimination of encrypted data from other kinds of data is of interest in many areas of application. For instance for making other…
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It is atsec’s 22nd Anniversary!
A big hug to you all. Happy Birthday! “atsec is a big hug to the whole team represented in the at-sign @ of our logo!” audaces fortuna juvat “An idea is nothing more or less than a new combination of old elements,” James Webb. atsec, is: “A new…
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Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year from atsec
This year the motto for our Holiday greeting is “Bridges”, as it symbolizes much of what we do in our daily work. We bridge the difficult terrain of international and national standards between vendors and government agencies, so both parties can reach their respective goals. We bridge the…