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Atmel launches next-generation CryptoAuthentication device

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Atmel becomes first to ship ultra-secure crypto element enabling smart, connected and secure systems. Just announced, the Atmel ATECC508A is the first device to integrate ECDH (Elliptic Curve Diffie–Hellman) security protocol — an ultra-secure method to provide key agreement for encryption/decryption, along with ECDSA (Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm) sign-verify authentication — for the Internet of Things (IoT) market […]

Atmel’s ATECC108 bolsters CryptoAuthentication security

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Atmel has expanded its already formidable CryptoAuthentication portfolio with the ATECC108 – the company’s first Elliptical Curve asymmetric key authentication solution. According to Atmel engineer Steve Jarmusz, the ATECC108 features NIST standard P256, B283 and K283 Elliptic Curves, along with the FIPS 186-3 Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm. “This combination of features – plus 8.5Kb […]

Avnet Certified to Program CryptoAuthentication Chips

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Avnet Electronics Marketing has been certified as a programming service provider for the Atmel SHA204 CryptoAuthentication high-security authentication devices. For design engineers, this certification means that you’ll be able to more easily pair any microcontroller on the market with our SHA204 chips. This should help you bring your secure, differentiated products to market more quickly. Atmel […]

Atmel launches the industry’s first hardware interface library for TLS stacks used in IoT edge node apps

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The new HW-TLS platform provides an interface between software TLS packages and the ATECC508A cryptographic co-processor. With the rise of the Internet of Things, security has become a pressing topic because autonomous remote devices are now routinely connecting to wireless networks to form complex smart device and cloud-service ecosystems. As a result, autonomous IoT gadgets constitute a significant […]

Rewind: 50 boards you’ll want to know about from 2015

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Here’s a look at a bunch of boards that caught our attention over the last 12 months. Feel free to share your favorites below!  “Hardware becomes a piece of culture that anyone can build upon, like a poem or a song.” – Massimo Banzi Arduino Zero A 32-bit Arduino powered by the Atmel | SMART […]

The Arduino MKR1000 rolls the Zero and Wi-Fi Shield all into one

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The World’s Largest Arduino Maker Challenge will award 1,000 finalists with the newly-announced MKR1000 boards. Well, the Arduino/Genuino family has just gained another member. Everyone, meet the MKR1000. MKR1000, meet the ever-growing Maker community. This MKR1000 is a powerful board that combines the functionality of the Zero (Atmel | SMART SAM D21) and the connectivity of the Wi-Fi Shield. It is based on the ATSAMW25 […]

Security coprocessor marks a new approach to provisioning for IoT edge devices

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It’s worth noting that security breaches rarely involve breaking the encryption code; hackers mostly use techniques like spoofing to steal the ID. The advent of security coprocessor that offloads the provisioning task from the main MCU or MPU is bringing new possibilities for the Internet of Things product developers to secure the edge device at […]

Atmel’s second 2015 FAE training comes to an end

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Taking a look back at the final FAE training of the year…  We couldn’t have found a more appropriate, well-suited place to host our final internal three-day technical training of 2015 than Shenzhen, China. The city is constantly innovating, with IoT startups popping up on seemingly each street corner, throughout every tech shop, factory and Makerspace. […]

Atmel brings Wi-Fi connectivity to the WeChat IoT Platform

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Leveraging the Atmel | SMART SAM W25, the WeChat IoT Platform supports the latest Airkiss 2.0 protocol for Wi-Fi provisioning and service discovery and allows developers to seamlessly connect to the cloud. We love social media here at Atmel, so much so that we’re collaborating with WeChat on their latest IoT platform. The popular messaging and calling app is employing the Atmel | SMART SAM W25 module along […]

Are you designing for the latest automotive embedded system?

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Eventually, self-driving cars will arrive. But until then, here’s a look at what will drive that progression. The next arrow of development is set for automotive We all have seen it. We all have read about it in your front-center technology news outlets. The next forefront for technology will take place in the vehicle. The growing market fitted with […]