Quantum computing is expected to have a significant impact on cybersecurity, specifically on the confidentiality of encrypted data and on the integrity of digital signatures. To address these challenges, Infineon Technologies AG is taking security to the next level with the new OPTIGA™ TPM (Trusted Platform Module) SLB 9672, a future-proof security solution with a…
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World’s first TPM 2.0 with open-source software stack cuts down security integration efforts in industrial, automotive and IoT applications
Trusted Platform Modules (TPM) enable secured remote software updates, disc encryption and user authentication. Hence, they are crucial for connected industrial, automotive and other embedded devices. To further facilitate seamless integration in Linux-based systems, Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) now provides its leading OPTIGA™ TPM 2.0 solution with a comprehensive TSS* host…
GlobalSign, Infineon to strengthen IoT Device ID and trustworthiness for seamless enrolment into Microsoft Azure IoT Hub
GMO GlobalSign, a global Certificate Authority (CA) and leading provider of identity and security solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), and semiconductor manufacturer InfineonTechnologies AG, today announced a solution that secures, simplifies, and streamlines device enrollment into Microsoft Azure IoT Hub and IoT Hub Device Provisioning Service. The collaboration eases complex device identity integration…
Infineon presents the world’s first TPM 2.0 for Industry 4.0
Infineon Technologies AG is presenting the world’s first Trusted Platform Module (TPM) specifically for industrial applications at this year’s Hannover Messe (Hannover, Germany, 1-5 April 2019). The OPTIGA™ TPM SLM 9670 protects the integrity and identity of industrial PCs, servers, industrial controllers or edge gateways. It controls access to sensitive data in key positions in…
A safe for sensitive data in the car: Volkswagen relies on TPM from Infineon
Volkswagen is one of the first car makers to deploy the OPTIGA™ Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 from Infineon Technologies AG as a security solution for the connected car. The chip is designed to protect the vehicle’s communication with the outside world. For example, when car-sharing users or third-party services such as parcel delivery into…
World’s first TPM for cybersecurity in the connected car
Infineon Technologies AG is enabling a crucial step toward greater cybersecurity in the connected car. The Munich-based company is the world’s first semiconductor manufacturer to put a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) specifically for automotive applications on the market. The new OPTIGA™ TPM 2.0 protects communication between the car manufacturer and the car which increasingly turns…
Infineon enables open source software stack for TPM 2.0
Infineon Technologies AG has enabled a new open source software stack. It makes work easier for developers who want to use the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 – a standardized hardware-based security solution for securing industrial, automotive and other applications such as network equipment. This is the first open source TPM middleware that complies with…
VIRTUAL TOKEN – A smart card alternative that makes sense?
By Klaus Schmeh, cryptovision Why use a smart card, if a secret key can also be stored in a virtual token, i.e. a protected hardware module built into a PC or smart phone? The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) and Intel’s Software Guard Extensions (SGX) are two technologies that can be used to build solutions following…