Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust
The Internet of Things offers limitless possibilities to optimise industrial production and make our lives easier. Our researchers build secure, resilient, and efficient IoT solutions and data analytics for domains such as Industry 4.0, smart grids, cities, and homes, to allow them to reach their full potential.
Energy prices have historically been volatile, as supply is limited and influenced by a number of factors. EU consumers have recently seen them increase exponentially, too, as supply tries to cope with a variety of interconnected problems. According to Eurostat, consumer prices for electricity, gas and other fuels increased by 25% in the Euro area between December 2020 and December 2021.
Robots are becoming more and more present in our world – and in 2019, American robotics manufacturer Boston Dynamics released one that had the potential to overhaul the construction industry. Affectionately named ‘Spot’, the robot is intuitive and can inspect dangerous or remote environments, collecting data as it goes to feedback along its journey.
