Mastering Secure Code Signing with Keyfactor & NXP | CRA Compliance & IoT Security

Welcome back to the EdgeVerse Techcast! In this episode, Bridgette Stone and Kyle are joined by Rodney Weaver from Keyfactor to discuss the crucial role of digital certificates in securing connected devices. Discover how the collaboration between Keyfactor and NXP simplifies code signing and digital identity management, making it easier for developers to meet Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) requirements. Rodney shares insights on secure firmware signing, post-quantum cryptographic algorithms, and the innovative SP-SDK tool. Engineers, don't miss this deep dive into cybersecurity solutions essential for your IoT devices!

• 1-Pager:: The Cyber Resilience Act - One Regulation, A Hundred Hidden Gaps
• Webinar: Establishing Firmware Signing Framework for CRA Compliance
• Whitepaper: Configure EJBCA for NXP EdgeLock 2GO Service Platform

00:00 Introduction to EdgeVerse Techcast

00:27 Introducing Keyfactor and Today's Topic

01:13 Meet Rodney Weaver from Keyfactor

01:57 Understanding Keyfactor's Role in Cybersecurity

03:16 The NXP and Keyfactor Partnership

05:07 Technical Challenges and Solutions

06:10 Keyfactor's Digital Identity Solutions

07:44 Code Signing Process Explained

09:13 Simplifying Secure Firmware Signing

11:40 Resources and Next Steps for Developers

12:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts