Internet of Things (IoT)

Challenges in IoT Environments

The challenge in Internet of Things (IoT) environments is securing vast networks of devices, each with its own vulnerabilities. Without trusted communication channels, sensitive data is at risk of tampering or theft. And firmware updates can become entry points for attacks—including hacking, malware infections, or botnet participation—that can compromise entire networks.

This could lead to compromised systems, data breaches, and a loss of trust among your stakeholders. But by regularly updating firmware, enforcing strong authentication methods, and monitoring IoT device activity, firms can help prevent unauthorized access and secure their digital infrastructure.

Why Controlling IoT Devices Matters

To earn and maintain customers’ trust and loyalty, organizations must keep control over their IoT landscape. This is also essential to comply with rules and regulations, like the GDPR in Europe and HIPAA in the USA. Maintaining control means ensuring data security and privacy, avoiding attacks, and protecting device integrity and reliability. It also enables rapid responses to security incidents, such as isolating devices and applying patches, to minimize damage and recovery time.

An organization’s IoT devices may hold intellectual property, too, meaning unauthorized access could cause business disruptions or competitive disadvantages. When only authorized personnel can access and modify critical device settings and operations, your company’s assets will be far better protected.

How AET Europe Can Help

AET Europe offers the expertise and technology you need to build and maintain digital trust in your IoT environment. We collaborate closely with you to design a secure setup customized to your business needs. Our solutions establish trusted communication channels, ensuring your devices can exchange data and receive updates securely. This approach protects your IoT ecosystem from unauthorized access, helping you maintain a safe and reliable network for your connected devices.

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Our solutions for
Digital Trust

Consent ID

Easily secure online identities with this mobile-powered solution for Digital Signature, Consent and Authentication. ConsentID empowers users to stay in control of their data privacy and manage information sharing with confidence.

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SafeSign

SafeSign is a versatile Identity Client (IC). This middleware provides strong authentication, seamless integration and full compatibility. Deploy this reliable guard for your IT security and explore unlimited possibilities for securing your data and systems.

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BlueX

BlueX is a workflow-based solution that supports all aspects of electronic identification (eID) management and security. It enables compliance, governance, and integration for any organisation and infrastructure. This solution simplifies and lowers the cost of certificate lifecycle management.

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ConsentID, Our
All-in Solution for
Digital Trust

Our ConsentID platform is an all-in solution that enhances security by integrating Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and certificate management for user verification, data encryption, and secure communication. Additionally, smartcards provide physical security, creating a comprehensive system that protects sensitive information, lowers risk of breaches, and shields your applications from potential cyber threats.

Frequently Asked Questions

Whether you’re seeking technical support or general information, explore our FAQs to find the solutions you need. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, feel free to reach out to our team for further assistance.

I want to know more about digital trust or digital certificates, how can I contact AET Europe?
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I am facing challenges integrating with one of the AET Europe platforms. How can I receive help?
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What should I do if I encounter an error or technical issue?
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Does AET Europe provide advice or a training on digital trust, signing, authentication, encryption, AET Europe's technology or relevant legislation like eIDAS 2.0?
Yes, as part of our service offering, our Consultants provide training, workshops and advisory assignments to educate about these topics (and more) and to proide you with the solution to your digital trust challenges or questions.
Does AET Europe offer a free trial or demo of products, and how can I request one?
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