IoT cybersecurity: is EDA ready to deliver?

Julien Happich, EETimes Europe
October 22, 2014

During a brief stint in Paris to visit customers and before hosting Mentor Graphics' Integrated Electrical Solutions Forum (IESF Europe) in Munich, CEO Wally Rhines delivered a keynote speech to share his views on Internet-of-Things (IoT) cybersecurity and what could be the role of EDA, at the root of every design.

“There is so much buzz around Cloud computing, IoT and Cybersecurity nowadays that just by attending all the conferences and talks on these three topics, you could never have to go back to your office”, jokingly said Rhines.

“In fact, all three topics share a common concern, security” he noted, “and while the cloud is exposing us more, IoT magnifies both the amount of data and the number of data collection sites”, he added, inferring that each new node potentially offers a new entry point to hackers.

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