Cybersecurity Leader SEALSQ and Apside Ink a Partnership Agreement To Resell PKI IoT Solutions By CIOTechOutlook Team

Cybersecurity Leader SEALSQ and Apside Ink a Partnership Agreement To Resell PKI IoT Solutions

CIOTechOutlook Team | Wednesday, 09 August 2023, 11:18 IST

WISeKey International Holding Ltd, a leader in cybersecurity, digital identity, and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, announced that Apside, an IT consulting and engineering firm, has chosen its Semiconductors & PKI subsidiary SEALSQ Corp to provide IoT PKI solutions to Apside's clients in EMEA.

To introduce SEALSQ's distinctive PKI Certificate Management Solutions to a sizable existing customer database, Apside is devoted to utilizing its considerable knowledge in cybersecurity solutions. The PKI IoT solutions from SEALSQ will be incorporated into Apside's clients' IT security systems. Apside will address all IoT market use cases, including those requiring certification from a root Certificate Authority like Matter or Wi-Sun.

Apside will offer first-level client support and resell SEALSQ INeS Certificate Management System (CMS) for PKI IoT. The adoption of best practices in managing the device identity lifecycle by OEMs will be accelerated by the special combination of SEALSQ INeS CMS and Apside cybersecurity expertise.

David Khalifa, VP of Global Sales for WISeKey said, “We are delighted to have signed this partnership with Apside. It will address the increasing demand of PKI certificates for connected devices and offer a strong support to EMEA customers looking for device identity lifecycle management.”

Patrick Sittaramane, CTO Cybersecurity for APSIDE said, "This partnership is a wonderful opportunity to develop and enhance the cybersecurity of our customers. It will facilitate the adoption of robust and scalable PKI strategies to safeguard their assets."