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techUK has expressed concerns about the impact of export controls on the electronics industry. The warning follows the completion of a 12 month joint programme with the Export Control Organisation (ECO).Although progress has been made to date, exports of technology components are unfairly restricted compared to similar exports by other countries, especially the US following its introduction of new rules exempting many components from licensing.

The Internet of Things (IoT) will be the focus for Rutronik at embedded world 2016 in Nuremberg (Feb 23-25). At Rutronik Embedded visitors will find selected components from the areas of Wireless, Displays, Boards and Storage characterised by durability, long-term availability and high integration capacity for industrial IoT applications.

Emphasising hardware based security to protect sensitive user data stored on connected devices, Microsoft has integrated OPTIGA TPMs (Trusted Platform Modules) from Infineon Technologies into its latest personal computing devices (including the new Surface Pro 4 tablet and the Surface Book, the first Microsoft branded laptop).

CES in Las Vegas was resplendent with consumer gadgets designed to connect you to the outside world. Only a very few were designed to help protect you from it.Private security and privacy devices made only their second appearance as a discrete product category CES in 2016, even after another 12 months in which high-profile hacks, security alerts and new attempts by governments to extend legal surveillance dominated the headlines.

The Internet of Things (IoT) will be the focal point of Rutronik’;s stand at embedded world 2016 (February 23-25) in Nuremberg. At Rutronik Embedded visitors will find selected components from the areas of Wireless, Displays, Boards and Storage characterised by their durability, long-term availability and high integration capacity for industrial IoT applications.

Silicon Labs has introduced two EFM32 Gecko MCU families that provide advancements in security and energy management technologies. The Jade Gecko and Pearl Gecko MCUs combine a state-of-the-art hardware cryptography engine, flexible low-energy modes, an on-chip DC/DC converter and scalable memory options backed by Silicon Labs’ developer-friendly Simplicity Studio tools.

Cortus announced the release of the FPS26 single precision floating point IP core, the third in a family of products based on the Cortus v2 instruction set. The core is aimed at embedded systems requiring good floating point computational performance while also delivering small silicon area and low power dissipation.

A new IP core for public-key cryptography has been introduced by Barco Silex. The new core boosts the performance of Barco Silex’s solutions reaching less than 150µs to perform an ECDSA-P256 verify operation, even on an FPGA. With support for all major algorithms, the core could be a key tool for IoT applications that require a dependable, fast security.

ARM announced the ARM Cortex-A35 processor, a new standard-bearer for efficiency among 64-bit capable processors. The processor is the first CPU in a new family of ultra-high-efficiency ARMv8-A processors designed for high-growth mobile and embedded applications. Cortex-A35 has been designed to open up greater user experiences enabled by the ARMv8-A architecture with its 64- and 32-bit computational capability and complete set of cryptography fea...

Microsemi Corporation has announced it has signeda reseller agreement with Thales e-Security. Using Thales e-Security nShield hardware security modules (HSMs), custom firmware and the state-of-the-art security protocols built into every Microsemi SmartFusion2 SoC FPGA and IGLOO2 FPGA, customers can automatically prevent overbuilding of their systems in any manufacturing facility anywhere in the world, saving millions of dollars in lost revenue.