Würth Elektronik

Crypto Quantique and Würth Elektronik

Würth Elektronik eiSos is a leading technology firm in the electronics industry, known for producing top-notch electronic and electromechanical components. With a strong presence in 50 countries, the company has grown to become one of the largest European manufacturers of passive components, with production sites in Europe, Asia, and North America.

To enhance the security of its wireless modules, Würth Elektronik has joined forces with Crypto Quantique to bring specialist knowledge in quantum-based cyber security for the Internet of Things (IoT).

Würth Elektronik boasts a vast array of wireless communication modules and sensors designed for IoT applications, offering connectivity through Bluetooth, WiFi, Wireless M-Bus, Wirepas Mesh, and proprietary radio protocols. Additionally, the company provides components and development support for cost-effective and rapid market-ready IoT solutions, from simple cable replacements to radio chips with integrated GNSS modules.

By combining Würth Elektronik’s wireless modules with Crypto Quantique’s QuarkLink security software platform, users can now enjoy automatic and secure connections for thousands of sensor nodes to local or cloud-based servers. The platform offers device provisioning, onboarding, security monitoring, certificate and key renewal, and revocation, all easily managed through a GUI with just a few keystrokes. The result is a comprehensive solution that gives users all the necessary tools to manage IoT devices throughout their lifecycle.

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