SSRC’s Suresh Sugumar completes one year as Chair of RISC-V Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Special Interest Group (SIG)

Summary

Suresh Sugumar from TII's Secure Systems Research Center (SSRC) has completed a year as Chair of the RISC-V Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Special Interest Group (SIG). The RISC-V TCG SIG is focused on defining trusted computing strategies for RISC-V, including confidential computing and trusted execution environments. SSRC's contribution to the SIG team supports zero-trust security and aims to boost the UAE's economic development. Why it matters: This leadership role for a UAE-based researcher highlights the country's growing influence in shaping open-source hardware security standards and contributing to global technological advancements.