Cartera digital de Gradiant creada en el proyecto Impulse

Transforming public services in Europe with eID (II)

IMPULSE is a proposed universal solution for accessing different public services. A single method of electronic identification must be compatible with all practical cases, regardless of the public service requiring verification. For such a transformative solution to be accepted, the project must understand how effective it will be in practice and how users will adapt to the technology.

Cartera digital de Gradiant creada en el proyecto Impulse

Transforming public services in Europe with eID (I)

Author: Alicia Jiménez González, Manager of the European Project Office This text was originally published in the Autumn 2023 edition of EU Research journal   The Covid-19 pandemic revealed that public administration relies too heavily on paper identification and in-person checks to authenticate someone to receive a service, either by sending copies of identification, or […]

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Crypto technologies for banking and digital payments

  Cash will be numbered. With the advent of COVID-19, the growth of digital payment transactions has accelerated, with a particular focus on contactless, online and instant payments. Accenture’s global study shows that contactless payments have grown by 150% since March 2019. Nearly 2.7 trillion transactions, worth $48 billion, are expected to shift from cash to […]

The three shields against vulnerability

  Gradiant is part of the BIECO project that is developing different tools for vulnerability detection, that arises from the need to address the increase detected in cybersecurity attacks in recent years. The boost in teleworking has provided attackers with a vast field to act in id, in most cases, insufficiently protected. Clear examples of […]

GRD Tech: Cybersecurity

With spring just around the corner we jumped into the pool with a new blog section. At GRD Tech, our colleagues will talk to about the most disruptive technologies and trends of the moment, besides telling us first-hand about the technologies we are developing and the problems they solve. In this first publication, our colleagues […]

5 Cybersecurity trends everyone is talking about after RSA 2018

Last week San Francisco’s Moscone Center hosted the world’s largest professional meeting on ICT security. More than 45,000 expert and visitors attended the RSA Conference 2018 to learn about new policies, practices, advances and technological solutions that are being developed to deal with current challenges facing the sector and to anticipate future ones. As it […]

Artificial intelligence, the future of cybersecurity?

When in 1984, William Gibson wrote Neuromancer,  years before world wide web was born, he was not only able to anticipate to hyper connected world using the term “cyberspace”, but he also foresaw cybersecurity associated problems. In the novel, Casi, the antihero and hacker (cyber cowboy in Gibson’s text) is hired to break the security […]