Expert insights on EU hardware sovereignty, FPGA design, embedded security, CRA compliance, and Edge AI from Inovasense — a European hardware technology company.https://inovasense.com/en© 2026 Inovasense s.r.o. All rights reserved.info@inovasense.com (Inovasense)info@inovasense.com (Inovasense)https://www.rssboard.org/rss-specificationhttps://inovasense.com/images/inovasense-logo.pnghttps://inovasense.comhttps://inovasense.com/insights/cra-vulnerability-reporting-guide/https://inovasense.com/insights/cra-vulnerability-reporting-guide/CRA Article 14 mandates 24-hour vulnerability reporting to ENISA from September 2026. Step-by-step guide with timelines, SRP workflow, and penalties.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTCyber Resilience ActCRAVulnerability ReportingENISACSIRTIoT SecurityEU RegulationSBOMInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/en18031-self-assessment/https://inovasense.com/insights/en18031-self-assessment/What EN 18031 self-assessment actually requires under Module A — and where the documented compliance gaps most often appear for connected hardware.Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTEN 18031RED Delegated ActSelf-AssessmentCE MarkingCybersecurityIoT SecurityModule ADeclaration of ConformityVladimir Vicianhttps://inovasense.com/insights/red-delegated-act-en-18031/https://inovasense.com/insights/red-delegated-act-en-18031/How the RED Delegated Act and EN 18031 define mandatory cybersecurity for radio equipment from August 2025 — with gaps that cannot be fixed in firmware.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTREDRadio Equipment DirectiveEN 18031CybersecurityCE MarkingIoT SecurityWi-FiEmbedded HardwareVladimir Vicianhttps://inovasense.com/insights/esp32-vs-stm32/https://inovasense.com/insights/esp32-vs-stm32/ESP32 or STM32? Compare architecture, connectivity, power, pricing & ecosystem. Decision framework for IoT and industrial products.Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTESP32STM32MCUEmbedded SystemsIoTNordicMicrocontrollerInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/eu-hardware-legislation-2026/https://inovasense.com/insights/eu-hardware-legislation-2026/Six EU regulations reshape hardware manufacturing in 2026 — CRA, AI Act, RED, Ecodesign, DPP, NIS2. Definitive timeline for electronics makers.Sun, 15 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTEU RegulationCRAAI ActREDEcodesignDigital Product PassportNIS2Hardware ComplianceCE MarkingInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/fpga-vs-asic/https://inovasense.com/insights/fpga-vs-asic/FPGA or ASIC? Compare cost, performance, power, time-to-market, and flexibility. Includes NRE calculator and real-world decision framework.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTFPGAASICHardware DesignDigital DesignXilinxIntel FPGAEmbedded SystemsInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/dual-use-export-controls/https://inovasense.com/insights/dual-use-export-controls/EU Regulation 2025/2003 expanded dual-use controls to FPGAs, quantum computing, and advanced semiconductors. A compliance guide for HW developers.Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTDual-UseExport ControlWassenaar ArrangementFPGA ExportDefense ElectronicsEU RegulationInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/cra-compliance-checklist/https://inovasense.com/insights/cra-compliance-checklist/The CRA mandates secure boot, vulnerability management, and SBOM for all connected products sold in the EU. This is the definitive compliance checklist.Thu, 08 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTCyber Resilience ActCRAIoT SecurityCE MarkingSBOMSecure BootEU RegulationInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/what-is-edge-computing/https://inovasense.com/insights/what-is-edge-computing/Edge computing architecture for hardware engineers. Processing hardware (FPGAs, GPUs, NPUs), latency tiers, industrial use cases, and EU compliance.Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTEdge ComputingEdge AIIoTFPGAIndustrial IoT5GEU Data SovereigntyReal-Time ProcessingInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/what-is-fpga/https://inovasense.com/insights/what-is-fpga/Learn what an FPGA is, how it works, and why it matters. Covers architecture, programming, applications, costs, and FPGA vs ASIC comparison.Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMTFPGADigital DesignHardware DevelopmentXilinxIntel FPGAEmbedded SystemsEdge AIEU Chips ActInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/iot-security-best-practices/https://inovasense.com/insights/iot-security-best-practices/Go beyond software firewalls. Learn hardware-level IoT security: secure boot chains, TPM vs secure element, and FPGA bitstream protection.Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTIoT SecurityIIoTEmbedded SecurityHardware SecurityIEC 62443Cyber Resilience ActSecure BootTPMInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/certification-eu-compliance/https://inovasense.com/insights/certification-eu-compliance/EU electronics compliance requires CE marking, Cyber Resilience Act, RED delegated acts, and AI Act conformity. The complete regulatory roadmap.Wed, 15 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTCE MarkingCyber Resilience ActREDEMCGDPRAI ActRoHSInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/risc-v-vs-arm/https://inovasense.com/insights/risc-v-vs-arm/RISC-V vs ARM comparison for embedded engineers. ISA differences, real benchmarks, ecosystem maturity, costs, and EU sovereignty implications.Wed, 10 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMTRISC-VARMEmbedded SystemsIoTProcessor ArchitectureEU Chips ActSoC DesignFPGAInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/securing-success/https://inovasense.com/insights/securing-success/Hardware security design means anchoring trust in silicon — Secure Elements, TPMs, and secure boot chains. A practical guide for HW engineers.Tue, 05 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMTHardware SecuritySecure ElementTPMPSA CertifiedPost-QuantumCRAInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/edge-ai-frontier/https://inovasense.com/insights/edge-ai-frontier/Edge AI enables sub-10ms inference on microcontrollers and FPGAs. Discover how on-device ML transforms healthcare, manufacturing, and autonomy.Tue, 10 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMTEdge AITinyMLFPGAHealthcareManufacturingCortex-MInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/made-in-eu-sustainable-hardware/https://inovasense.com/insights/made-in-eu-sustainable-hardware/EU-based hardware development provides regulatory alignment, IP protection, supply chain resilience, and Chips Act incentives. See the full case.Thu, 22 May 2025 00:00:00 GMTMade in EUEU Chips ActSupply ChainGDPRHardware SovereigntyITARInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/comprehensive-project-approach/https://inovasense.com/insights/comprehensive-project-approach/A structured V-model approach in electronics development prevents costly PCB respins, EMC failures, and certification delays. Learn the methodology.Mon, 05 May 2025 00:00:00 GMTV-ModelProject ManagementHardware DevelopmentQuality AssuranceEMCInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/outsourced-hardware-success/https://inovasense.com/insights/outsourced-hardware-success/Outsourced hardware development cuts time-to-market by 30–50%. Learn partner evaluation criteria, engagement models, and IP protection strategies.Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMTHardware DevelopmentOutsourcingV-ModelNREProduct DesignInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/supercharge-development/https://inovasense.com/insights/supercharge-development/Outsourcing hardware development cuts time-to-market by 30–50% and saves €500K–2M in CapEx. Learn when and how to outsource effectively.Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTOutsourcingHardware DevelopmentROINRETime-to-MarketInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/unraveling-iot/https://inovasense.com/insights/unraveling-iot/IoT connects devices via sensors, MCUs, and wireless protocols for real-time data. How it works — from silicon to cloud in 2026.Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMTIoTLoRaWANNB-IoTMQTTBLESensor NetworksInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/embedded-programming/https://inovasense.com/insights/embedded-programming/Embedded programming guide — bare-metal C on Cortex-M, RTOS design, JTAG debugging, and TinyML. Updated for 2026 with Rust and RISC-V.Mon, 20 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMTEmbedded SystemsC/C++RTOSJTAGARM CortexFreeRTOSRustRISC-VInovasense Teamhttps://inovasense.com/insights/15-types-of-attacks-with-real-world-examples/https://inovasense.com/insights/15-types-of-attacks-with-real-world-examples/15 IoT security attack types — from firmware exploits to AI-powered botnets. Real-world incidents 2024–2026. For engineers and CISOs.Thu, 15 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMTIoT SecurityCybersecurityEmbedded SecurityIIoTCyber Resilience ActOWASP IoTInovasense Team