Bureau Veritas to Demonstrate Disruptive Approach to Cybersecurity Testing

KOWLOON BAY, Hong Kong, February 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

- By 2020, more than one out of two connected devices will have an IoT security attack

Bureau Veritas, leader in testing, inspection/audit, advisory and certification services for the Smartworld, has announced they will be demonstrating their new, and they claim, disruptive, approach to product cybersecurity testing at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain on Stand #1F50 in Hall 1 at the following times:

• Monday, 27^th February, 2017: 4p.m. - 5p.m.
• Tuesday, 28^th February, 2017: 11a.m. - 12p.m.
• Wednesday, 1^st March, 2017: 4:30p.m. - 5:30p.m. (followed by drinks reception to 7p.m. )
• Thursday, 2^nd March, 2017: 11a.m. - 12p.m.

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Co-presenting will be Bureau Veritas' research partners, CEA-Leti, who will be introducing, and demonstrating, the automated testing of a products physical interface security features (not only the software) thanks to their innovative scanning and fuzzing techniques. Bureau Veritas claim the time taken to scan and identify threats and weaknesses will be significantly reduced, speeding up time to market for the latest IoT devices. The level of protection will also be enhanced thanks to the digitalization of simulated attacks.

Interested Mobile World Congress visitors can join the presentations, part of Bureau Veritas' Industry Insight Series, with attendees benefitting from a copy of CEA Tech's white paper, "Automated and Remote Security Fuzz Testing Tool for IoT Devices." On top of this, visitors to the session held on Wednesday 1^st March, 2017 will additionally gain the chance to discuss their own product cybersecurity challenges with the Bureau Veritas and CEA specialists over a drinks reception on the stand between 5:30p.m. to 7p.m. To express an interest in attending one of the sessions, visitors can register at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BV-MWC2017-BCN. For those that are not able to attend, Bureau Veritas is offering e-copies of the materials post show.