“ A public agency
contributing to the overall
security of the digital society.
because it's always
a matter of security ”

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acting as a trusted partner

INCERT is a center of expertise providing products and services based on knowledge and experience acquired in cryptography, PKI, eTravel documents, cyber security and artificial intelligence. INCERT is representing Luxembourg at international standardisation committees within information security domains.

INCERT is a public agency mainly responsible for critical IT infrastructures. As a consequence, INCERT has developed operational and quality processes to manage these infrastructures that are PKI driven and requiring long-term lifecycles.

Our highly skilled team of security professionals and our management organization allow us to deliver the higher level of quality of services to all of our collaborations, with public and private sectors.

INCERT has also the capability to design IT infrastructures combining innovative technologies with proven ones. INCERT’s role is also to advise on the best practices to make possible a secure use of emerging technologies used within the era of Internet of Everything (IoT, Connected cars, Biometry for examples).

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THE EU DIGITAL COVID CERTIFICATE: INCERT’S ROLE IN THE PROJECT

In the past months, the Member States (MS) of the European Union (EU) have joined forces to implement a milestone in the COVID-19 pandemic. Each MS was bound to develop a mobile application, which facilitated the reading of the QR codes contained in the EU Digital COVID Certificate (DCC). INCERT, under the umbrella of CTIE, the administrative body for IT services in Luxembourg, contributed with its expertise profoundly to the successful development and launch of the mobile application “CovidCheck.lu”.

BIOMETRIC INNOVATIONS DURING COVID-19

Regardless the unexpected outcomes in various domains of our everyday life, Covid19 managed to introduce not only a digital-friendly lifestyle, but also important biometric solutions, bringing the future technology to the present without further delay.

INTERVIEW: REPRESENTING LUXEMBOURG AT ISO COMMITTEES

Gaetan Pradel works at INCERT as a Cryptographer. He also represents the Luxembourg National Body during ISO committees and has been a lead editor of the new edition of the two parts of the ISO/IEC 13888 series recently published. Learn more about his work in our interview.

NORMES ISO: POURQUOI S'Y INTERESSER DE PRÈS?

Des formats de cartes bleues en passant par les constructions de bâtiments jusqu’aux techniques de chiffrement informatiques, les normes ISO encadrent et impactent notre quotidien. Alors, qu’est-ce qu’une norme ISO, comment est-elle élaborée, et surtout pourquoi est-il important de s’y intéresser?

ICAO PUBLIC KEY DIRECTORY (PKD) – DESCRIPTION AND BENEFITS

The ICAO PKD enables countries issuing ICAO compliant eTravel documents to share relevant technical data that could be used by other countries when verifying ePassports. Would you like to learn more on this subject? We have created a video which explains how the ICAO PKD works as well as what are the benefits of using it.

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