INSIDE Secure announced it has completed the acquisition of Embedded Security Solutions (ESS). As a result of this acquisition, Simon Blake-Wilson, vice president of ESS since 2006, has been appointed executive vice president in charge of INSIDE Secure's Embedded Security Solutions division. Simon Blake-Wilson has a proven track record in digital security solutions.

He is a well-known researcher in wireless security and his skills range from cryptographic protocol design to the implementation of security policies and the business and legal ramifications of digital signatures.