FORTRESS Explained #1:
FORTRESS Explained #1: What is secure boot? Secure boot is a foundational security mechanism that verifies the authenticity and integrity of the code executed during device startup. In practice, [...]
FORTRESS Newsletter#2
The second FORTRESS newsletter highlights the project’s continued progress, with a focus on the second plenary meeting held in Munich in February 2026, where partners deepened technical [...]
From Pitfalls to Progress: ML-DSA Benchmarking Accepted at MAgiCS
The FORTRESS project continues to advance the state of the art in post-quantum secure systems with new research on ML-DSA benchmarking. The paper “Apples, Oranges, and Signatures: Pitfalls and [...]
FORTRESS takes the Stage at Comcast’s Cybersecurity Research Colloquium
As the transition toward post-quantum cryptography accelerates, securing the foundational layers of digital infrastructure has become a strategic priority. One of the most critical elements in [...]
Strong Momentum at Our Second Plenary Meeting in Munich
On 11–12 February, FORTRESS second face-to-face plenary meeting, was hosted by the Research Institute CODE at the Universität der Bundeswehr München. Bringing the consortium together in person [...]
FORTRESS Newsletter#1
The first FORTRESS newsletter sets the scene for the project by introducing its ambition to develop a fully optimised Root of Trust for robust embedded security systems, combining hardware and [...]
FORTRESS Showcased at the First Edition of WPQC’25 in Munich
On 30 October 2025 the inaugural edition of WPQC’25 — the Workshop on Post-Quantum Cryptography: Resilience, Verification, and Secure Design Automation took place. The event was co-located with [...]
FORTRESS Kicks-Off with first meeting in Heidelberg, Germany
On the 7-8 October 2025, EU funded project FORTRESS held its Kick-Off Meeting in Heidelberg, Germany. The project partners convened to launch FORTRESS, aligning on the research roadmap, division [...]
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WHAT IS FORTRESS? FORTRESS aims to address these challenges by developing a scalable and efficient hybrid secure boot architecture. It will design a flexible Root of Trust, integrating both [...]
FORTRESS Project Launches Official Website
FORTRESS project is proud to announce the launch of its official website, marking a significant step toward advancing Europe’s digital resilience in the post-quantum era. The platform will serve [...]
