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Sectors of activity - Quarkslab
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Sectors of activity

Expertise sectorielle

WHERE TECHNICAL COMPLEXITY MEETS STRATEGIC STAKES

Every sector has its own protocols, attack surfaces and regulatory constraints. Quarkslab works in depth across 15 sectors — applying the same offensive-research rigor to each context.

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sectors covered
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published CVEs
1 + publications
conferences & white papers (Black Hat, DEF CON, SSTIC, Usenix)
1 continents
Europe, Americas, Asia-Pacific

Sectors

Defense

Manufacturers, suppliers, agencies

Firmware analysis on embedded systems of the highest criticality, vulnerability research. Quarkslab works with manufacturers and integrators operating in highly sensitive environments.

Defense

Manufacturers, suppliers, agencies

Firmware analysis on embedded systems of the highest criticality, vulnerability research. Quarkslab works with manufacturers and integrators operating in highly sensitive environments.

Aerospace & Aeronautics

Manufacturers, suppliers, operators

Avionics systems, ARINC/MIL-STD protocols, satellite data links, certified-component supply chains. Attacks on the update chains of critical embedded systems.

Aerospace & Aeronautics

Manufacturers, suppliers, operators

Avionics systems, ARINC/MIL-STD protocols, satellite data links, certified-component supply chains. Attacks on the update chains of critical embedded systems.

System on chip

Semiconductors, trusted hardware

Side-channel attacks (SCA), fault injection (FIA), evaluation of cryptographic components. Quarkslab has unique experience in the analysis of integrated circuits.

System on chip

Semiconductors, trusted hardware

Side-channel attacks (SCA), fault injection (FIA), evaluation of cryptographic components. Quarkslab has unique experience in the analysis of integrated circuits.

Finance & Digital Assets

Banks, neobanks, insurers, exchanges

Security of transactions and payment terminals, cryptographic-protocol audits, red teaming on critical financial infrastructure. DORA compliance, analysis of smart contracts and crypto wallets.

Finance & Digital Assets

Banks, neobanks, insurers, exchanges

Security of transactions and payment terminals, cryptographic-protocol audits, red teaming on critical financial infrastructure. DORA compliance, analysis of smart contracts and crypto wallets.

Telecoms & Data

Operators, equipment makers, sovereign ISPs, Cloud

S7, Diameter and 5G core protocols, vulnerabilities in critical network equipment. Quarkslab has identified several critical CVEs in routing equipment deployed at major operators.

Telecoms & Data

Operators, equipment makers, sovereign ISPs, Cloud

S7, Diameter and 5G core protocols, vulnerabilities in critical network equipment. Quarkslab has identified several critical CVEs in routing equipment deployed at major operators.

Independent Software Vendors (ISV)

SaaS, on-prem vendors, critical middleware

Source-code protection against decompilation, reverse engineering of competitor binaries, pre-release security audits. Quarkslab offers unique solutions to protect your software intellectual property.

Independent Software Vendors (ISV)

SaaS, on-prem vendors, critical middleware

Source-code protection against decompilation, reverse engineering of competitor binaries, pre-release security audits. Quarkslab offers unique solutions to protect your software intellectual property.

Artificial Intelligence

LLMs, autonomous systems, ML pipelines

Adversarial attacks, prompt injection, model poisoning, AI intellectual-property theft. Quarkslab is one of the few players able to analyze the security of ML pipelines and embedded models to secure the models themselves.

Artificial Intelligence

LLMs, autonomous systems, ML pipelines

Adversarial attacks, prompt injection, model poisoning, AI intellectual-property theft. Quarkslab is one of the few players able to analyze the security of ML pipelines and embedded models to secure the models themselves.

Automotive

OEMs, manufacturers, suppliers, ECUs

Security audits of ECUs and ADAS systems, CAN bus protocol, automotive Ethernet, OTA updates. Quarkslab actively publishes CVEs on automotive embedded systems.

Automotive

OEMs, manufacturers, suppliers, ECUs

Security audits of ECUs and ADAS systems, CAN bus protocol, automotive Ethernet, OTA updates. Quarkslab actively publishes CVEs on automotive embedded systems.

Transport & Mobility

Air, rail, logistics

Railway SCADA systems, critical signaling, ICS protocols in transport infrastructure. Red teaming on the control and ticketing systems of critical transport operators.

Transport & Mobility

Air, rail, logistics

Railway SCADA systems, critical signaling, ICS protocols in transport infrastructure. Red teaming on the control and ticketing systems of critical transport operators.

Industry & Control Systems

Energy, water, manufacturing, critical operators (OIV)

Audit of OT industrial systems, Schneider/Siemens/Rockwell PLCs, Modbus/OPC-UA protocols. Quarkslab is ANSSI-referenced for the security assessment of critical operators (OIV/OES) in France.

Industry & Control Systems

Energy, water, manufacturing, critical operators (OIV)

Audit of OT industrial systems, Schneider/Siemens/Rockwell PLCs, Modbus/OPC-UA protocols. Quarkslab is ANSSI-referenced for the security assessment of critical operators (OIV/OES) in France.

IoT & Connected Devices

IIoT, smart building, IoMT, Edge

The attack surface of connected devices now reaches 21 billion units. Firmware reverse engineering without source access, JTAG/SCA hardware analysis, 0-day research on PLCs and IoT gateways. CRA 2026/2027 compliance for EU manufacturers.

IoT & Connected Devices

IIoT, smart building, IoMT, Edge

The attack surface of connected devices now reaches 21 billion units. Firmware reverse engineering without source access, JTAG/SCA hardware analysis, 0-day research on PLCs and IoT gateways. CRA 2026/2027 compliance for EU manufacturers.

Healthcare & MedTech

Hospitals, medical devices, IoMT, software

Security of connected medical devices (IoMT). Code reviews of critical medical software and red teaming on hospital infrastructure (HDS health-data hosting).

Healthcare & MedTech

Hospitals, medical devices, IoMT, software

Security of connected medical devices (IoMT). Code reviews of critical medical software and red teaming on hospital infrastructure (HDS health-data hosting).

Media, Content & DRM

Broadcasters, streaming platforms, rights holders, social networks

Analysis and hardening of DRM systems (Widevine, PlayReady, FairPlay), audit of premium-content distribution pipelines. Protection of streams against piracy and reverse engineering of streaming clients.

Media, Content & DRM

Broadcasters, streaming platforms, rights holders, social networks

Analysis and hardening of DRM systems (Widevine, PlayReady, FairPlay), audit of premium-content distribution pipelines. Protection of streams against piracy and reverse engineering of streaming clients.

Gaming & Code Protection

Studios, publishers, gambling, anti-cheat, iGaming

Protection of game binaries against cheating, cracking and reverse engineering. Audit of anti-cheat systems, protection of in-game digital assets and virtual economies. iGaming compliance.

Gaming & Code Protection

Studios, publishers, gambling, anti-cheat, iGaming

Protection of game binaries against cheating, cracking and reverse engineering. Audit of anti-cheat systems, protection of in-game digital assets and virtual economies. iGaming compliance.

Luxury (IP & VIP protection)

Luxury companies, watchmaking, hospitality, UHNWIs

Protection of the intellectual property of connected luxury products, anti-counterfeiting of embedded components. Security of premium authentication systems and protection of VIPs against data theft, surveillance and espionage.

Luxury (IP & VIP protection)

Luxury companies, watchmaking, hospitality, UHNWIs

Protection of the intellectual property of connected luxury products, anti-counterfeiting of embedded components. Security of premium authentication systems and protection of VIPs against data theft, surveillance and espionage.

YOUR SECTOR HAS ITS OWN SPECIFICS. WE KNOW THEM

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