A strategic milestone as jtsec enters the payment industry with EMVCo accreditation for SBMP security evaluations
jtsec, an Applus+ company, is proud to announce a major milestone: our first-ever accreditation in the payment industry, as an EMVCo-accredited laboratory for Software-Based Mobile Payment (SBMP) security evaluations.
Significant Evolution and Transformations in the National Cybersecurity Landscape with the CPSTIC as a Fundamental Pillar
Two year ago, just before FEINDEF 2023, we published an article on the outlook of Spain's cybersecurity from the IT product security perspective. Two years later, as Spain prepares to host FEINDEF 2025, the International Defence and Security Exhibition, the nation's cybersecurity landscape has undergone significant transformations. Central to this evolution is the CPSTIC (Catalogue of ICT Security Products and Services), which has matured into a cornerstone of Spain's national security strategy.
The Common Criteria Statistic Report 2024 by jtsec provides an authoritative overview of global Common Criteria certifications. This annual publication analyzes the most relevant trends, sector activity, and key developments shaping the cybersecurity certification landscape throughout 2024.
A few weeks ago, we said goodbye to 2024 and welcomed 2025, which has kicked off with remarkable energy, inspiring us with optimism and enthusiasm for the journey ahead. Looking back on the past year, we’ve seen remarkable progress with LINCE methodology and a substantial increase in the solutions featured in the CPSTIC / CCN-STIC 105 catalog. With that in mind, we’d like to share a brief overview of our modest contributions to these achievements.
jtsec, an Applus+ company, has expanded its services by obtaining ISO 17025 accreditation from ENAC to evaluate cryptologic products under the Methodology for the Evaluation of Cryptographic Mechanisms (MEMeC) methodology. jtsec also participated in developing this methodology, closely collaborating with the CCN (National Cryptologic Center). With this achievement, jtsec becomes the first company prepared to provide this innovative service.
