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Atmel Launches AVR Xplained Kits to Accelerate System Development Times for MCU Applications
Atmel® Corporation today announced it is expanding the Atmel AVR® Xplained evaluation kits to support applications in the industrial, consumer, automotive and computing markets.
Atmel and Cryptography Research Announce License Agreement for Differential Power Analysis Countermeasures Patents
Atmel and Cryptography Research, Inc. (CRI) announced today an agreement regarding the use of CRI’s patents to enhance the security of Atmel’s tamper-resistant chips against Differential Power Analysis (DPA) and related attacks. Under the agreement, Atmel receives the freedom to use CRI's patents as part of its strategy to develop and enhance its security chips used in smart cards and other applications. The license also covers software exec...
Atmel - Low Power Cryptographic Battery Authentication IC
Atmel has announced its AT88SA100S ultra low-cost, cryptographic battery authentication IC for mobile-phones, cameras, portable power tools, and other battery-powered applications. The AT88SA100S CrytpoAuthentication IC is the only battery authentication IC that uses a SHA-256 cryptographic engine and a 256-bit key that cannot be cracked using brute force methods. It is used to protect mobile phones, portable power tools, cameras, and other micro...
Atmel Launches Industry's First EEPROM Device with AES-CCM Authentication
Atmel ATAES132 offers larger storage capacity, rich feature set, true random number generation and secure counter capabilities with AES-CCM authentication for industrial, consumer, computing, and embedded applications
NXP’s SmartMX Chip Powers Egyptian Welfare Scheme
NXP Semiconductors today announced that its SmartMX contact security chip has been chosen by the Egyptian government to power its Family Card – a welfare scheme which offers subsidies on goods such as food to low-income families. The joint project, which is run by the Ministry of Social Solidarity and the Ministry of Administrative Development, is working with card manufacturer Misr Security Systems, to introduce smart card technology to deploy...
NXP Launches New Smart Card Reader for Growing pay-TV Market
NXP Semiconductors today launched its latest smart card interface – the TDA8034 – a NDS and EMV 4.2 compliant, cost-optimized solution for the pay-TV market. The TDA8034 is the industry’s first low-cost smart card reader with NDS certification and it offers set-top box manufacturers high levels of flexibility. The smart card interface has been designed to read the majority of the viewing cards issued by broadcasters and supports all three l...
NXP Semiconductors achieves first-ever security certification from Cryptography Research
NXP Semiconductors, together with Brightsight and Cryptography Research Inc., today announced the certification of several NXP SmartMX secure microcontrollers under the DPA Countermeasure Validation Program. The analysis, conducted by security evaluation firm Brightsight, validates the effectiveness of Differential Power Analysis countermeasures in members of NXP's SmartMX product line.
Audi adopts NXP’s FlexRay Technology for its new luxury saloon – The Audi A8
NXP Semiconductors today announced that the new Audi A8 will feature In-Vehicle Networking (IVN) technology powered by NXP‘s FlexRay, CAN, LIN and SBC transceivers, enabling a series of new applications such as advanced driver assistance systems, adaptive cruise control and active chassis stability system. NXP&lquo;s IVN technology connects numerous electronic devices in a car using a wiring harness that consists of few lightweight copper cable...
Xilinx Announces NSA Approval of Virtex-5Q FPGA Solution for High-Grade Cryptographic Processing
Xilinx announced that the latest version of its high-performance programmable solution for high assurance applications in the aerospace and defense (A&D) industries has been approved for use in Type 1 Crypto Systems by the National Security Agency (NSA). The approval of the Virtex®-5Q device and related physical security IP core, which together help form the Xilinx® Targeted Design Platform for secure communications, extends an on-going relati...
RMI Corporation and 6WIND Extend Partnership for Embedded Software Features and Performance Advancements Across RMI’s XLR® and XLS®™ Multicore Processor Families
6WIND today announced it is expanding availability of its 6WINDGate embedded software solutions with RMI Corporation. The expansion will enhance 6WINDGate’s embedded networking design and application integration simplifications and performance advantages of RMI’s multicore processors. In particular, 6WINDGate will be newly optimized for use on RMI’s XLR and XLS multicore, multi-threaded processors. 6WINDGate is also being made available for...