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Embedded Systems Courses focusing on CAN, CANopen & Cybersecurity

Our courses cover the EU Cyber Resilience Act and IEC 62443 aspects. All with a perspective of products and systems utilizing CAN, CANopen or J1939.

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At EmSA, we have been providing training and consulting for embedded systems development for 25 years. We specialize in embedded networking using CAN technologies like CANopen, CANopen FD, and J1939, with a strong focus on security.

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Explore our online library with white papers, and magazine articles including in-depth resources on embedded networking security.

Free YouTube Classes

Learn the basics of CAN, CANopen and CANopen FD, plus selected security topics, through our free video lectures.

Online Courses

Access our self-guided training programs on this web page. Their focus is on cybersecurity as required by the EU Cyber Resilience Act.
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Meet our Tutors

Christian Keydel
Chris is one of the associates of Embedded Systems Academy where he supervises embedded software and security development. He studied electrical engineering with a focus on computer science at the Technical University in Karlsruhe and quickly navigated his career towards Embedded Systems hardware and software design afterwards. Christian has been a regular speaker at the International CAN Conferences and other events and frequently participates in various CANopen and CANopen FD standardization groups at CAN in Automation (CiA).
Olaf Pfeiffer
Olaf studied technical computer science at the Cooperative University in Karlsruhe. He is one of the founders of the Embedded Systems Academy. Together with his partners, he wrote the books „Embedded Networking with CAN and CANopen“ and „Implementing Scalable CAN Security with CANcrypt“. He is a regular speaker at the international CAN Conferences and other events. Olaf is chairman of several CAN in Automation special interest groups, including the “HLP Cybersecurity”.
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