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Toshiba Electronics Europe's dual-mode Bluetooth Classic and Bluetooth Low Energy IC technology has been enhanced to offer Bluetooth LE4.2 (BLE 4.2) functionality. The dual-mode TC35661-551 simplifies the secure system design of a variety of Bluetooth-enabled products ranging from smartphone accessories and toys to healthcare equipment, industrial as well as automotive sensors and switch solutions.

Designing in crypto-strong authentication to protect IoT device hardware, plus providing authenticity and integrity of small data transactions between the device and the cloud, is now easier and quicker with the MAXREFDES155# DeepCover embedded security reference design from Maxim Integrated Products.

Microchip announces the CEC1702 hardware cryptography-enabled microcontroller which addresses the increasing need for security measures, such as secure boot, driven by the continual growth of IoT applications.The CEC1702 is a full-featured ARM Cortex-M4-based microcontroller with a complete hardware cryptography-enabled solution in a single package.

Counterfeit chargers for portable electronics are a major problem. At the end of 2016, Apple claimed that of 100 Apple-branded charging accessories it bought on Amazon, 90 were counterfeits. Around the same time, Britain’s Chartered Trading Standards Institute reported that of 400 counterfeit chargers it bought from a range of online retailers, 397 failed a basic safety test.

The open standard protocol for real time communication, Matrix, has launched a formal beta for its 'Olm' end-to-end encryption implementation across Web, iOS and Android. The platform recently underwent a full review of Matrix’s Olm encryption library by NCC Group. The review was funded in part by the Open Technology Fund.

It has been announced that Toshiba Electronics Europe's latest generation of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) System-on-Chip (SoC) technology (Generation2, 'G2') is the first to offer full compliance with the new features of Bluetooth version 4.2 specification.

At embedded world 2017 (booth 3A-439), RUTRONIK EMBEDDED is to offer visitors selected wireless chips and modules, displays, boards, and storage solutions characterised by their durability, long-term availability and high integration capacity for industrial and IoT applications.

In response to recent events, the White House and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have just released the much awaited and polished guidance around cyber security for the Internet of Things (IoT). Guest blog byNeil McLellan.

As cyber attacks emerge to be more prepared and more advanced, owners of industrial facilities and energy infrastructures are demanding security solutions that are not built with standard operating systems and hardware. They need a platform designed purposely for their settings.

You have probably heard the term 'the Internet of Things' (IoT) being thrown about, according to some it is the next big revolution after mobile, for others it is more hype than reality. The truth is somewhere in between. However one thing is sure the number of computing devices connected to the internet is growing, and growing fast,Gary Sims explains.