Trainees and employees at Centria University of Applied Sciences Kokkola Campus in FInland.

Welcome trainees!

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Today Centria University of Applied Sciences had an introduction day for 6 new enthusiastic trainees. All of them are studying information technology. They will work with different tasks during the summertime. You will also have an opportunity to read about their achievements here in the Sifis-Home website.

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Software evaluation checklist

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Usually, when we develop software we tend to use other software, which is either part of an operating system or taken from third-party libraries that implement building blocks we prefer using instead of reimplementing them from scratch. We are the proverbial dwarves standing on the shoulders of giants and that’s usually good: better using an […]

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IP cameras do not necessarily improve security

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All devices that are connected to the internet are in danger of being accessed by unknown and potentially malicious third parties. In the case of poorly protected internet-facing cameras, threat actors can in the worst case access the live feed of the camera, record sensitive data, and also use the camera as an access point […]

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ERICyB Cluster, European Research Innovation for Cybersecurity. Under the topic there is H2020-project logos, Assure, Cyrene, Fishy, Bieco, Sancus, IoTAC, and Sifis-Home. On the left side it is written Barcelona Cybersecurity COngress 31st January - 2nd February. Barcelona - Gran via venue hall 4. Visit us at stand C350

Press release: EU H2020 Research and Innovation projects demonstrate their research results at the Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress

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27th January, 2023 The European Research Innovation for Cybersecurity (ERICyB cluster) is proud to announce that seven of its projects will be jointly exhibiting at the Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress, taking place between January 31st and February 2nd, 2023. This congress is co-located with the IoT Solutions World Congress, which is the leading IoT congress and […]

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This is an event poster. It is written like this: SecTalk, hybrid event. 13th December at 3:30 PM. Networking event for students and companies. Speakers are Camilla Colliander, Wisam Abbasi and Arthur Maya. Sign un here: https://forms.office.com/r/F7wQrA9Mn3

SecTalk

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Networking for students and companies 13th December 2022 Hybrid event, enjoy coffee and snacks with us in Pietarsaari-Finland or participate online from your sofa! We start at 3:30 PM Finnish time (Helsinki Time, Eastern European Time (EET), UTC +2) 15:30 Coffee/Tea and Snacks/Sandwiches 16:00 “DevSecOps, Imbedding security into modern software development”. Camilla Colliander, Security Consultant, […]

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The Plenary Meeting in Munich

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The 7th SIFIS-Home Plenary Meeting in Munich focused on hands-on demo sessions and upcoming SIFIS-Home exhibition The 7th SIFIS-Home plenary meeting was held 16-18th of November in beautiful Munich and hosted this time by Intel. In addition to the usual WP status updates and task specific discussions this plenary was focusing especially on hands-on demo […]

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We’re Entering the Age of Deepfakes

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Fake videos generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) are more and more convincing. If you have seen Barack Obama call Donald Trump a “complete dipshit” (BuzzFeedVideo 2018), or Mark Zuckerberg brag about having “total control of billions of people’s stolen data” (Yaeger 2019), then you have seen a deepfake. They use a form of AI called […]

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The metaverse brings new cyber risks

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The gap between the physical and the cyber world is narrowing down, and we are spending more and more time in the artificial universe. One of the most exciting new hypes is the metaverse. It is a term that is used to describe a combination of the virtual reality and mixed reality worlds, that is […]

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