EDGE’s eCare Testbed for the SPHINX Toolkit
March 2021
For SPHINX, EDGE brings the eCare Platform Testbed as a simulation environment that allows generating requests and interactions between patients (i.e., simulated eCare Platform users), devices (i.e., simulated healthcare IoT equipment) and healthcare services.
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EDGE in the EC Innovation Radar
March 2021
EDGE was selected by the EC to be part of the innovation radar, following the company’s work implementing the SPHINX Third-Party Interface that allows third-parties to access the advanced cybersecurity services offered by the SPHINX System.
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EDGE Publishes in Pharmacy
January 2021
EDGE published an article in the renowned scientific publication Pharmacy, entitle “Shaping the Future of Healthcare Capacitated by Digital Solutions”.
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EDGE Develops the SPHINX Third Party Interface
October 2020
Partner of project SPHINX – Universal Cybersecurity Toolkit for Healthcare Organisations, EDGE has been the leading partner responsible for the development of the SPHINX Third-Party Interface that enables third-parties to access the SPHINX System.
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EDGE At the First AIMES Workshop
September 2020
EDGE was an active participant of the first Workshop of the AIMES Project that gathered representatives of emergency services from 9 European countries and the AIMES partners to validate the project’s concept, vision and ambition.
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SHAPES Starts the Planning of the Pan-European Pilot Campaign
August 2020
As part of the SHAPES project, EDGE assisted with the presentation of an ambitious piloting programme, involving fifteen organisations in ten European countries and more than two thousand older individuals that look for digital solutions with the capability to effectively improve their autonomy and independence.
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EDGE Praised in SPHINX’s Intermediate Review with the Commission
July 2020
Responsible for SPHINX's use cases, EDGE presented the project's progress for the past eight months concerning the identification of situations in which the SPHINX System may deliver to its users improved detection, identification and response capabilities to cybersecurity vulnerabilities, risks, threats and attacks.
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Preparing the Validation of the SPHINX System
June 2020
The validation of the SPHINX System announces the execution of three pilot activities involving four pilot sites, including the Hospital of Espirito Santo of Evora, Portugal, having the Portuguese Pilot the support of EDGE.
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EDGE Joins the Fight Against COVID-19: the ONE System
April 2020
EDGE joins the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic by developing ONE - Observation of National Epidemics Systems that enables the remote monitoring of the symptoms and health condition of COVID-19 patients and individuals under active surveillance at home.
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EDGE Networks at the SMI2G Brokerage Event
January 2020
EDGE was invited to lead the writing of a chapter on cybersecurity for critical infrastructures in the Healthcare sector for the open access book Cyber-Physical Threat Intelligence for Critical Infrastructures Security.
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The Beginning of the AIMES Project
January 2020
On January 14th, EDGE took part of the first meeting of the European project AIMES, dedicated to the creation of the next generation emergency services (NG112), in which the Internet-based technologies enable a new set of capabilities to facilitate a faster, more informed and more effectives emergency response.
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The SPHINX Reference Scenarios
December 2019
The SPHINX reference scenarios address the growing adoption of new information and communication technologies by healthcare organisations, enabling the setting-up of health digital strategies and the creation of an European eHealth policy, aiming to significantly improve the quality and efficiency of the healthcare services' offer.
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AIMES Praised by the National Innovation Agency
October 2019
EDGE presented AIMES - Advanced Internet-based Multimedia Emergency Services to the National Innovation Agency (ANI) for funding, following the proposal's approval by the EUROSTARS programme. The assessment given to AIMES includes the maximum valuation of the project in the criteria of quality, impact in EDE's competitiveness and contributions to the economy and regional convergence.
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The Architecture of the SPHINX Platform
October 2019
The SPHINX Platform comprises a set of universal cybersecurity solutions for the healthcare industry that ensures not only the protection of the information ecosystems of healthcare organisations but also the safeguard of the patients data's privacy and integrity.
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EDGE Participates in the CYBERSEC4HEALTH Workshop
July 2019
EDGE has participated in the first Workshop organised by the European project SPHINX – Universal Cybersecurity Tools for the Healthcare Industry, that took place on July 10th to 12th at the Vrije University Brussels facilities.
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EDGE Wins the EUROSTARS Project AIMES
June 2019
EDGE just won the AIMES - Advanced Internet-based ultimedia Emergency Services project, as part of the EUROSTARS European programme, in partnership with Deveryware (France) and Omnitor (Sweden).
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EDGE Present at the Portugal eHealth Summit
March 2019
EDGE participated in the 3rd edition of the Portugal eHealth Summit 2019, an event that took place in Lisbon, from March 19th to 22nd at the Altice Arena, promoted by the Portuguese Ministry of Health, through the SPMS and with the support of the Presidency of the Republic.
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SPHINX Holds the First Project Meeting
January 2019
On January 17th and 18th, in Athens, EDGE participated in the first meeting of the Horizon 2020 European project SPHINX that signalled the official launch of the project that aims to revolutionise the existing cybersecuity solutions for the organisations delivering healthcare services.
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SPHINX Is Given a Green Light by the European Commission
November 2018
The contract for the European project SPHINX has been signed between the European Commission and the seventeen SPHINX partners, announcing an investment of more than 5 million euro for the research and development of an innovative cybersecurity solution exclusively desgned for the Health sector.
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HomeCare Angel: Remote Patient Monitoring
September 2018
Homecare Angel is the designation of the first joint project resulting from EDGE's strategic partnership with the Hospital do Espírito Santo de Évora, in which EDGE's specialised know-how in Big Data platforms for intelligent ambient living and wellbeing support the Évora Hospital in the development of its remote patient monitoring system, to be functioning at the patients' home.
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EDGE's Partnership with the Évora Hospital Promotes eCare
July 2018
EDGE's new eCare Ambient Assisted Living Platform, which integrates data from multiple sources of information to create and promote healthier lifestyles and improved quality of life, has captured the attention of the Hospital do Espírito Santo de Évora with respect to the use of new technologies and innovations to improve health and care delivery.
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EDGE Announces the eCare Platform
May 2018
EDGE announces the development of the eCare ambient assisted living platform, a new generation of data platform that supports the creation of intelligent ambients capable of promoting superior wellbeing and quality of life.
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MAESTRA Cares for Autonomous and Independent Living
September 2017
EDGE's team has developed a significant effort to ensure that MAESTRA offers a suitable response to the older individuals' needs. The monitoring of the residents' activity and mobility in-house is therefore understood as key to support an active and independent living.
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A New Step for MAESTRA
May 2017
EDGE has been developing the capability for the automated alerts issued by smoke, air quality and flooding sensors to be sent to 112 services as automated emergency calls. Also, MAESTRA continues to explore the control of housing environments to offer to its users improved health and wellbeing settings.
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Data Protection in MAESTRA
November 2016
The attention and safeguard of privacy and data protection reside at the centre of the Internet of Things. The MAESTRA Platform is strongly committed to ensure that its users enjoy a successful experience, while trusting in the privacy of their data.
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MAESTRA Contributes to Energy Transition
September 2016
EDGE's intelligent domotics platform MAESTRA presents a disruptive innovation with the integration of a predictive module and a set of tools to support preventive maintenance decision-making, both functionalities that bring significant improvements on energy management and optimisation.
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MAESTRA Delivers Promising Results in Real Life Tests
August 2016
For the last ten months, EDGE's intelligent domotics platform MAESTRA has been subjected to a set of tests in real life conditions, involving its different functional modules with the objective of validating the Platform's performance in different environments.
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EDGE Presents Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
June 2016
EDGE presented a new design for a sensing platform dedicated to the seismic and environmental monitoring at the 9th Portuguese-Spanish Geodesics and Geophysics Assembly, that took place in Madrid, Spain, from June 28th to 30th.
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Paper Discusses the Role of IoT Devices in Emergency Response
April 2016
Significant advances in emergency response may be achieved through the integration of telematics and smart devices, capable of improving the level of situational awareness of both emergency services and citizens. This is the focus of EDGE's article presented at the 1st International Workshop on Interoperability, Integration and Interconnection of Internet of Things Systems (I4T).
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EDGE At The IEEE I4T 2016 Conference
February 2016
The integration of smart devices within emergency services and the revolutionary role the Internet of Things promises to bring to the emergencies sector is the core of EDGE's paper to be presented at the 1st International Workshop on Interoperability, Integration and Interconnection of Internet of Things Systems.
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EDGE At ICT 2015
October 2015
EDGE announces the signing of a strategic partnership with the CDI Group, specialists in real estate
development projects for the luxury residential market.
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EDGE Joins New NATO Study
June 2014
EDGE joined a group of scientific and industrial experts to establish a new System Analysis and Study (SAS) panel that aims to validate the Agility concept in command and control.
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