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The 11th International Cryptographic Module Conference
The 11th International Cryptographic Module Conference (ICMC) started today. This year the conference is held from September 20th to 22nd 2023 at the Shaw Center in Ottawa Canada. The conference itself kicked off with Yi Mao, CEO of atsec US, giving the opening speech. It featured our latest…
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The Tenth International Cryptographic Module Conference
The 10th International Cryptographic Module Conference (ICMC) was held from September 14th to 16th 2022, at the Westin Arlington Gateway in the Washington, D.C. area. Yi Mao, Managing Director for atsec information security, wrote the welcome letter in this year’s program: “Dear ICMC 2022 Participants, A very warm…
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atsec at the 2021 ICMC
Please enjoy this year’s animation from Yi Mao’s opening presentation at the 2021 International Cryptographic Module Conference (ICMC). We also invite you to watch a recording of Yi Mao’s welcome address for the ICMC:
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You Raise Me Up – ICMC 2020
It has become an atsec tradition to produce an animation with an FIPS-relevant topic for the ICMC. This year it has the transition from FIPS 140-2 to FIPS 140-3 as the subject – with a personal touch. Yi Mao presented the animation during her opening speech at the…
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International Cryptographic Module Conference 2019 in Vancouver, Canada
After a day of pre-conference workshops, the 7th International Cryptographic Module Conference (ICMC) was kicked off this morning with a welcome address from atsec’s VP and Lab Director Yi Mao. (from left to right: Renaudt Nunez, Stephan Mueller, Fiona Pattinson, Swapneela Unkule, Yi Mao) Yi Mao’s Opening Speech…
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International Cryptographic Module Conference 2018 in Ottawa, Canada
After a day of pre-conference workshops, the International Cryptographic Module Conference (ICMC) 2018 was kicked off this morning with a welcome address from atsec’s VP and Lab Director Yi Mao. The welcome was followed by keynote speeches from Jason Hart, CTO of Data Protection for Gemalto UK and…
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Yi Mao’s Opening Speech at the Fifth ICMC
“Dear Community, It is the second time that I have had the honor and pleasure to open the International Cryptographic Module Conference. This year is very special since it is the fifth anniversary of the conference. I’d like to welcome you all with an image from the end…
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ICMC Presidential Debate
The votes have been counted and Zippa Futura and ISO/IEC 19790 win by a large margin:
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The Third International Cryptographic Module Conference Has Begun
The 2015 International Cryptographic Module Conference (ICMC) started yesterday with a day of pre-conference workshops on FIPS 140 Projects, Breaking into Embedded Devices, and Addressing Unique Security Challenges through Standardization. The main conference was opened today by Yi Mao, Ph.D., CST Lab Manager of atsec, followed by keynote…