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SCS: Comprehensive Cybersecurity and Innovative Solutions for Connected Devices

SCS specializes in cybersecurity analysis and innovative technology solutions, focusing on enhancing safety and compliance for connected devices. Their projects range from live transcription software for sensitive conversations to automated railway inspections and media archiving. By addressing cybersecurity gaps and supporting sustainable development goals, SCS plays a crucial role in ensuring safety and reliability across…

cybersecurity analysis

Cybersecurity Analysis for a Sanitary Product

A manufacturer of sanitary products needed a thorough cybersecurity gap analysis for a wirelessly connected device. SCS stepped in to evaluate the product’s compliance with the Radio Equipment Directive, identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring the device meets stringent security standards. This project highlights the importance of safeguarding everyday connected products against cyber threats.

Main Benefits of the Cybersecurity Analysis

Key figures and facts include:

  • Comprehensive gap analysis aligned with Radio Equipment Directive requirements
  • Enhanced security posture for wireless sanitary product
  • Mitigation of potential cyber risks before market release
  • Improved trust and safety for end-users

Live Transcription for Sensitive Conversations

Confidential settings like interrogations, negotiations, and hearings demand precise and immediate transcription. SCS developed a software solution that transcribes and translates conversations in real-time, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. This technology supports legal and official processes by providing instant, reliable records.

Visual Inspection of Railway Cars

Railway safety depends on meticulous inspection. SCS created a system to visually assess critical components such as block brakes, pantograph sliding pieces, and screw couplings. This automated inspection helps detect wear and misalignments early, preventing accidents and costly repairs.

Media Archive for Swiss Radio and Television (SRF)

The SRF media archive offers journalists access to a treasure trove of archival material dating back to the 1950s. SCS contributed to this platform, enabling efficient search and retrieval of historical content. This archive preserves cultural heritage and supports media professionals in storytelling.

Project Impact: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Linked

  • SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure – fostering resilient infrastructure and innovation
  • SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities – enhancing transport safety and reliability
  • SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions – supporting transparent and secure legal processes
  • SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being – improving safety in healthcare-related products

Innovative Solutions Across Technologies

Founded in 1993 as an ETH spin-off, SCS has grown to over 130 experts who bring a wealth of experience in electronics, software, and system design. Their portfolio spans software development, cloud solutions, IoT systems, AI/VR/AR, hardware, FPGA and GPU systems, fast communication, and embedded software. They don’t just build solutions—they maintain them throughout their entire lifecycle, always tuned to customer needs. It’s a blend of solid technical know-how and a genuine partnership approach that drives success.

Arnaud Michel, founder of Keys for Tomorrow
About the curator

Arnaud Michel is the founder and curator of Keys for Tomorrow. In 2014, his master’s thesis on community currencies and sustainable development won the Prix Recherche at Belgium’s Prix de l’Économie Sociale; the research was later published as Ecological Economics (Elsevier, 2015). He curates this directory to the same standard, cross-checking every project against established certification bodies and directories — including B Corp, 1% for the Planet, and Solar Impulse Foundation — alongside direct research into each project’s own record. Connect on LinkedIn.

Positive impact projects aligning with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals