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Barco Silex adds support for the Apple HomeKit
Barco Silex has announced that it has added support for the Apple HomeKit to its Public Key IP core, in the form of Curve25519 and EdDSA. Barco Silex is the first IP provider offering hardware acceleration for these algorithms, which are especially suited to secure IoT applications.
Secure elements meet smartphone & wearable security needs
Infineon Technologies has introduced embedded security controllers for premium handsets and smart wearables at Mobile World Congress 2015. The latest SOLID FLASH-based SLE 97 controllers provide what is claimed to be the industry’s highest memory capacity of up to 1.5MB in ultra-small packages.
Identity management device provides secure IoT connection
At embedded world 2015, Infineon presented a device identity management solution for smart home applications. iBadge is a plug and play solution for secure connection of devices in the IoT. Thanks to iBadge, users can comfortably and securely access home networks via smartphone apps and cloud-based services to remotely switch on heating on the way home or access video surveillance while travelling.
Applications processor enters volume production
Freescale Semiconductor says it now has volume availability of the i.MX 6SoloX, applications processor enabling secure connected home, Internet of Things, and connected vehicles applications. The SoC incorporates cryptographic cipher engines and a configurable resource domain controller that allows peripherals to be locked or shared by the CPU cores.
Reference design combines FPGAs & SoCs for high-security IoT applications
Microsemi hasannounced a reference design with Escrypt GmbH that utilises the security features of SmartFusion2 SoC FPGAs and IGLOO2 FPGAs along with Escrypt's CycurKEYS cloud-based Certificate Authority (CA). The collaboration with Escrypt reinforces Microsemi’s position as a secure SoC FPGA leader and enhances its strategy for providing crucial solutions that secure the IoT.
microSD card meets US government computer security standards
Swissbit has expanded its PS-100u Security series of secure microSD storage cards with the PS-100u FE which is suitable to protect US governmental and enterprise mobile communication. An integrated smart card fulfils FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standard) 140-2 level 3, a US government computer security standard that is used to accredit cryptographic modules.
RTOS now supports Renesas’ R-Car E2 SoCs
Green Hills Software has announced that its INTEGRITY RTOS now supports Renesas Electronics’ R-Car E2 SoC devices. By targeting the Integrated Cockpit with the addition of the R-Car E2, Green Hills Software continues its commitment to support Renesas’ entire R-Car series of processors.
Ultra low power MCUs achieve 100DMIPS at 100µA/MHz
Targeting next-gen energy-conscious consumer, industrial, medical and metering applications,STMicroelectronics has combined its ultra low-power MCU technology with ARM Cortex-M4 know-how to create the STM32L4 series.The first two MCUs in the series, the STM32L476andSTM32L486, feature the 80MHz ARM Cortex-M4 core with DSP and FPU.
Integration boosts performance & functionality, not power
How to boost performance and add functionality to portable medical devices without affecting the power budget. By Franco Contadini, Principal Field Applications Engineer, Maxim Integrated.
Channels of communication
Securing M2M communications using a physical unclonable function. By G. Richard Newell, Senior Principal Product Architect, SoC Group, Microsemi.