Hardware root-of-trust enables in-manufacturing and remote in-field
secure device configuration to protect data on mobile devices
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Cryptography
Research, the security division of Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS), today
announced that LG Electronics (LGE), a global technology leader in
consumer electronics, home appliances and mobile communications, has
licensed the CryptoManager™ security platform for its next-gen mobile
devices. The CryptoManager platform will provide LGE with a
robust security solution, which includes a hardware root-of-trust for
provisioning of keys to manage sensitive data on mobile devices.
Specific terms of the agreement are confidential.
"At LGE, we are committed to ensuring that security is a key component
of our industry-leading mobile devices," said Sang-won Song, vice
president and head of LGE Mobile SoC Development Department. "With
Rambus Cryptography Research team's advanced security expertise, the
CryptoManager platform will help us secure mobile devices and
applications throughout their lifecycle, providing critical trust among
our customer base."
"LGE has a well-deserved reputation as an industry leader with a
commitment to innovation and security," said Dr. Martin Scott, senior
vice president and general manager for the Rambus Cryptography Research
division. "Our CryptoManager solution provides LGE with a robust
platform to manage their process flow in a safe, secure environment,
enabling them to deliver best-in-class security to their customers."
The Rambus CryptoManager platform provides chip and device companies
with end-to-end security throughout the design and manufacturing
process. By integrating security functionality into the DNA of each
connected device through a hardware root-of-trust, the CryptoManager
platform enables in-manufacturing and remote in-field feature
management. The platform includes a security core and robust
infrastructure suite for the protection, distribution and authorization
of cryptographic keys throughout the lifecycle of a device. With this
solution, manufacturers can better address advanced device
personalization needs while protecting secret keys and sensitive data.
For additional information, please visit rambus.com/cryptomanager.
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About Rambus Cryptography Research
The Rambus Cryptography Research division is dedicated to providing a
secure foundation for a connected world. Our innovative technologies
span areas including tamper resistance, content and media protection,
network security, and secure payment and transaction services. These
technologies protect nearly nine billion licensed products annually,
providing secure access to data and creating invaluable trust between
our customers and their customer base. Additional information is
available at rambus.com/security.
About Rambus Inc.
Rambus creates cutting-edge semiconductor and IP products, spanning
memory and interfaces to security, smart sensors and lighting. Our
chips, customizable IP cores, architecture licenses, tools, services,
training and innovations improve the competitive advantage of our
customers. We collaborate with the industry, partnering with leading
ASIC and SoC designers, foundries, IP developers, EDA companies and
validation labs. Our products are integrated into tens of billions of
devices and systems, powering and securing diverse applications,
including Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, consumer and media
platforms. At Rambus, we are makers of better. For more information,
visit rambus.com.
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