Geir Hørthe is responsible for the Nemko cyber security initiative. He has worked at Nemko for more than 30 years, in the capacity of test services, lab manager of safety, ATEX and medical departments. He has also been Managing Director at the Nemko office in London for two years. After he returned to Norway, he held for many years the position as Certification Manager at Nemko HQ with responsibilities for electrical product certifications, for national and international certification.
Blog Post by Geir Hørthe
Geir HørtheSeptember 4, 20252 min read
IoT Devices: Balancing Convenience and Cybersecurity Risks
The Risk of Household IoT Devices Just a decade ago, the idea that your washing machine ...
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Geir HørtheFebruary 2, 20252 min read
Cybersecurity in Europe - EN 18031 is now a harmonized standard
On January 30, 2025, the European Commission officially listed the EN 18031 series in the ...
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Geir HørtheNovember 20, 20242 min read
The Cyber Resilience Act is now published in the EU’s Official Journal. So, what about RED?
Today marks a significant milestone in the journey towards enhanced cybersecurity across ...
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Geir HørtheNovember 20, 20242 min read
Balancing In-House & External IT Security: The Hybrid Approach
In the ever-changing field of IT security, organizations have to make a choice between ...
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Geir HørtheSeptember 11, 20243 min read
In or out of scope of RED cybersecurity?
Cybersecurity is mandatory for most wireless products from August next year, and at Nemko ...
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Geir HørtheAugust 23, 20244 min read
Cybersecurity awareness – again?
Awareness Cybersecurity awareness has, unfortunately, become a necessity for being ...
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Geir HørtheJune 28, 20241 min read
Nemko Achieves CB Certifications for Cybersecurity: A Game-Changer in IoT Security
In June Nemko got the status a Test Laboratory and Certification Body for the IoT ...
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Geir HørtheJune 18, 20242 min read
CE marking cybersecurity - The new standard
Updated Aug 2, 2024 Ever since EU announced that the Radio Equipment Directive would ...
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Geir HørtheMay 29, 20244 min read
Securing IoT Devices: Best Practices for Development and Integration
Internet of Things is a term for devices that interact with the physical world and often ...
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Geir HørtheApril 22, 20241 min read
US Cyber Trust Mark: FCC's Role in Improving Cybersecurity Standards
Cybersecurity can no longer be ignored in the US Some states in the US have already ...
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