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Víctor Mayoral Vilches

Víctor Mayoral Vilches

31 posts •
SROS2

SROS2: Usable Cyber Security Tools for ROS 2

We propose a robot cybersecurity methodology to secure computational graphs and improve SROS2, usable security tools for ROS 2. We argue that without usability, security in robotics will be greatly impaired.

  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
3 min read
Alias Robotics

Alias Robotics boosts sales over 400% on robot cybersecurity solutions during 2021

Alias Robotics finishes up 2021 consolidating its market lead position and boosting sales over 400%. Robot cybersecurity market keeps on flourishing fast.

  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Endika Gil-Uriarte
    Endika Gil-Uriarte
3 min read
ROS2

Cybersecurity in the ROS 2 communication middleware, the Data Distribution Service (DDS)

Alias Robotics studies ROS 2 underlying communication middleware finding all DDS implementations vulnerable to various attacks.

  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
10 min read
Cybersecurity

Robot cybersecurity, a review

What's the status of cybersecurity in robotics? and, how can we best improve cyber-resillience in robotics? In this article we answer this questions and review the status of the robot cybersecurity after three years of research.

  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Alias Robotics
    Alias Robotics
3 min read
Cybersecurity

Protecting robot endpoints against cyber-threats

We discuss how to protect robot endpoints against cyber-threats and how our Robot Immune System (RIS) delivers protection for more than 46 different robots and robot components from different brands, including ROS.

  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Alias Robotics
    Alias Robotics
1 min read
Strategic agreement

Telefónica and Alias Robotics team up to lead robot cybersecurity

Alias Robotics will join Telefónica Tech Ventures investing portfolio. The agreement includes the creation of the world’s first robotic cybersecurity laboratory in Germany.

  • Endika Gil-Uriarte
    Endika Gil-Uriarte
  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
3 min read
Robot Immune System

Alias Robotics Releases Robot Immune System (RIS) version 2.2.2

Release of the Robot Immune System (RIS) 2.2.2 to our customers, a security certified software solution for robots and robot components that protects them against cyberattacks. New security patches, bug fixes, modularity, security certification and more robots.

  • Alias Robotics
    Alias Robotics
  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Endika Gil-Uriarte
    Endika Gil-Uriarte
3 min read
Robot Immune System

Securing robot endpoints in Operational Technology (OT) environments

Robots have their own networks, technologies, safety requirements and business priorities, all of which must be addditionally uniquely addressed to secure robots effectively. We extend KICS with RIS to protect robots and prevent safety hazards.

  • Alias Robotics
    Alias Robotics
  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
6 min read
Alias Robotics

Alurity 1.0 release, a toolbox for robot cybersecurity

Alurity is a modular and composable toolbox for robot cybersecurity empowering security research in robotics.

  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
2 min read
Robot Immune System

Robot Immune System (RIS) version 2.0.0 released

Release of the Robot Immune System (RIS) 2.0.0 to our customers, a security certified software solution for robots and robot components that protects them against cyberattacks. New security patches, bug fixes, improved pattern recognition and more robots.

  • Alias Robotics
    Alias Robotics
  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Endika Gil-Uriarte
    Endika Gil-Uriarte
  • Nuria García
    Nuria García
  • Oxel Urzelai
    Oxel Urzelai
3 min read
disclosure

The week of Mobile Industrial Robots' bugs

From more than 100 security flaws identified, Alias Robotics has disclosed publicly 14 cybersecurity vulnerabilities affecting Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) and other downstream manufacturers, impacting thousands of robots.

  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Endika Gil-Uriarte
    Endika Gil-Uriarte
32 min read
vulnerabilities

Cooperating with KUKA on robot vulnerabilties

In cooperation with different parties, the spanish robotics firm Alias Robotics, specialized in robot cybersecurity, has made public a short study case disclosing two vulnerabilities detected by their researchers in the robots of KUKA.

  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Endika Gil-Uriarte
    Endika Gil-Uriarte
2 min read
zero trust

How to apply zero trust architecture in robotics

A zero-trust architecture is required on industrial setups with robots to ensure a security model that protects against human and environmental harm.

  • Nuria García
    Nuria García
  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
8 min read
RIS

Our Chief Scientific Officer talks on how the Robot Immune System (RIS) was created

Endika Gil presents us RIS as an effective solution to the growing threats in robotics. He brings us closer to the Robot Immune System's creation and its biological concept.

  • Endika Gil-Uriarte
    Endika Gil-Uriarte
  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Nuria García
    Nuria García
8 min read
South Summit

Alias selected as one of the lead startups in South Summit 2020

Alias Robotics will be at the Virtual South Summit's Startup Competition presenting one of our innovative solutions.

  • Nuria García
    Nuria García
  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
1 min read
Robotics

An open source Capture The Flag (CTF) environment for robots, RCTF

Introducing the Robotics CTF (RCTF), a platform for robot hacking. It provides a CTF environment available over Docker-based Linux containers. Through the RCTF, security researchers can familiarize with basic robot setups.

  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Oxel Urzelai
    Oxel Urzelai
  • Nuria García
    Nuria García
7 min read
medical robots

Our CTO on robot cyber security during COVID-19

Are the robots being used during COVID-19 secure? Our CTO, Víctor Mayoral Vilches tells us about medical robots, its role during coronavirus and their security.

  • Nuria García
    Nuria García
  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
5 min read
COVID19

With COVID-19, robots are here to stay.

Robots have become one of the great protagonists during the COVID-19 virus. In this article we introduce some of the robots that are helping us during the coronavirus outbreak.

  • Nuria García
    Nuria García
  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Oxel Urzelai
    Oxel Urzelai
5 min read
robotics cyber security

Alias Robotics, leading player in robotics cyber security

Four independent market studies of the Cyber Security in Robotics market consider Alias Robotics as one of the key players in the sector.

  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Nuria García
    Nuria García
  • Oxel Urzelai
    Oxel Urzelai
2 min read
Univeral Robots

Cyber security company Alias Robotics publishing dozens of security vulnerabilities detected in robots from multinational Universal Robots A/S.

The Spanish robotics firm Alias Robotics, specialized in robot cybersecurity, is announcing dozens of security flaws detected by their researchers in the robots of Universal Robots, one of lead manufacturers of collaborative robots in the world.

  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
2 min read
week of bugs

The week of Universal Robots' bugs

Following a series of actions from Universal Robots, Alias Robotics has decided to react by launching the week of Universal Robots bugs. Alias' team will dedicate resources to file security flaws and consolidating everything and advicing on best security practices with these robots.

  • Endika Gil-Uriarte
    Endika Gil-Uriarte
  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Oxel Urzelai
    Oxel Urzelai
  • Nuria García
    Nuria García
  • Hodei Olaizola
    Hodei Olaizola
  • Xabier
    Xabier
24 min read
Robotics

Robots, our allies against the COVID-19, but who protects them?

With robots, the panorama is of great vulnerability, according to our research. Most robots out there, including most used in healthcare activities, are not designed with security in mind and expose critical flaws. Our Robot Immune System helps secure those systems.

  • Endika Gil-Uriarte
    Endika Gil-Uriarte
  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Nuria García
    Nuria García
  • Oxel Urzelai
    Oxel Urzelai
3 min read
Robotics

DevSecOps in Robotics

DevSecOps is a set of best practices designed to help roboticists implant security deep in the heart of their development and operations processes.

  • Nuria García
    Nuria García
  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
7 min read
CS4R

Alias Robotics leads the Cyber Security for Robotics Workshop (CS4R) at ERF2020

Alias Robotics continues showing leadership in the global robot cyber security landscape by leading the Cyber Security for Robotics Workshop (CS4R) at the European Robotics Forum 2020 #ERF2020.

  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Endika Gil-Uriarte
    Endika Gil-Uriarte
6 min read
Cybersecurity

Alias Robotics and Joanneum Research display first results on the Robot Security Survey

We present some results from an online survey (Robot Security Survey) conducted by Alias Robotics and Joanneum Research. We aimed to assess the overall security status and awareness on robot security and the degree of uptake of security measures within the robotics industry.

  • Endika Gil-Uriarte
    Endika Gil-Uriarte
  • Víctor Mayoral Vilches
    Víctor Mayoral Vilches
  • Oxel Urzelai
    Oxel Urzelai
  • Nuria García
    Nuria García
7 min read
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