How is the EU Cyber Resilience Act Raising the Bar for IoT Security? with Shahram Mossayebi - Founder & CEO at Crypto Quantique

In this episode of The IoT Podcast, we continue the IoT security conversation with Shahram Mossayebi - Founder & CEO at Crypto Quantique, who breaks down the implications of the recently passed EU’s Cyber Resilience Act for manufacturers and businesses and why traditional security approaches just won’t cut it. We dive into why security isn't just an expense—it's an investment in the ongoing battle against cyber threats and the changing mindset to this. We also lens in on how even the most seemingly harmless devices like a fish tank thermometer can become a cybercriminals gateway and how quantum resistant cryptography can offer future-proof solutions for unbreakable encryption. Chapters... 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:03 The Importance of IoT Security 08:11 Crypto Quantique's Approach to IoT Security 14:00 The EU Cyber Resilience Act 27:20 IoT Security Regulations 28:01 Challenges of Selling IoT Security 29:08 Accountability for IoT Security 30:22 Paradigm Shift in Security Consciousness 31:19 Enforcement of IoT Security Regulations 32:26 Quantum Security and CryptoQuantique 33:47 Advantages and Integration of Quantum Security 36:36 Post-Quantum Cryptography 38:13 Quantum Randomness and Root of Trust 43:17 Working with the Open Source Community 48:54 Challenges in Recruitment 52:06 Gadget You Can't Live Without 53:29 Passion for Problem Solving And much more! Thank you to our season sponsor 5V Tech. Discover how 5V Tech can help you unlock your scaling potential in cutting-edge tech and IoT, here: https://www.weare5vtech.com/ ABOUT THE GUEST Shahram Mossayebi, Founder and CEO of Crypto Quantique, is dedicated to revolutionising IoT security. With a background in physics and cryptography, combined with years in cybersecurity, Shahram founded Crypto Quantique to offer a holistic, user-friendly solution. Their groundbreaking approach integrates physics advancements into low-cost devices and intuitive software, ensuring robust security for IoT applications. Connect with Shahram: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mossayebi/ ABOUT CRYPTO QUANTIQUE Crypto Quantique pioneers transformative solutions in IoT security. Committed to revolutioniSing the landscape of cybersecurity, Crypto Quantique combines cutting-edge advancements in physics and cryptography with intuitive software to deliver robust, scalable security solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem. By integrating groundbreaking physics innovations into cost-effective devices and user-friendly software, Crypto Quantique ensures comprehensive protection across diverse IoT applications, from connected cars to high-end consumer goods. Find out more about Crypto Quantique:https://www.cryptoquantique.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE IOT PODCAST ON YOUR FAVOURITE LISTENING PLATFORM: https://linktr.ee/theiotpodcast Sign Up for exclusive email updates: https://theiotpodcast.com/get-exclusive-access/ Contact us to become a guest/partner: https://theiotpodcast.com/contact/ Connect with host Tom White: / tom5values