http://www.elliptictech.com/ New press releases from Elliptic en-ca Copyright Elliptic Technologies Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:52:45 -0800 http://www.elliptictech.com/en/component/content/article/1-latest-news/214-elliptic-technologies-partners-with-adstec-corporation-to-offer-embedded-security-solutions-to-the-japanese-market Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:00:00 PST Tokyo, Japan and Ottawa, Canada: Elliptic Technologies, a leading supplier of security semiconductor IP and software, has partnered with ADSTEC Corp., a premier representative and distributor, to bring Elliptic's portfolio of security solutions to the Japanese market. http://www.elliptictech.com/en/knowledge-center/news-and-events/213-elliptic-unveils-innovative-tvault-security-architecture-for-trusted-execution-environments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:00:00 PST Elliptic Technologies, a leading supplier of security semiconductor IP and software has introduced the tVault Security Architecture - a flagship technology that enables end-to-end security in connected devices. tVault provides robust security inside Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) and enforces the protection of sensitive information to ensure that it is stored, processed and accessed only by authorized applications. http://www.elliptictech.com/en/knowledge-center/news-and-events/212-elliptic-technologies-debuts-security-engine-for-4g-lte-mobile-backhaul-applications Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:00:00 PST Elliptic Technologies, a leading supplier of security semiconductor IP and software has announced the release of its IPsec Security Protocol Processor, SPP-230, to address the security needs of the 4G LTE mobile backhaul networks. This unique security engine accelerates IPsec packet processing to allow for multi Gbps performance by providing complete IPv6 ESP and AH packet transforms support. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Dec12011.php Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:07:00 PST Elliptic Technologies, a global leader in security IP and content protection solutions has announced the release of its HDCP 2.1 Software Development Kit (SDK). The software suite is the first commercially available solution in the market that complies with the recently released standard HDCP 2.1 or High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection 2.1, a key security technology used to protect premium content. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Sep292011.php Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:00:00 PDT Elliptic Technologies, a leading global supplier of security IP and software today announced that it has expanded its DTCP-IP content protection offering to include support for the widely adopted Android™ OS used in a myriad of consumer devices, including DLNA enabled smartphones and tablets. http://elliptictech.com/news-releases-Aug312011.php Wed, 31 Aug 2011 09:00:00 PDT Elliptic Technologies, a leading global supplier of security IP and software, unveiled today its latest security engine called the Multi-Packet Manager, a highly programmable and efficient security protocol accelerator with enhanced processing capabilities for multiple data streams. The Multi-Packet Manager is perfectly suited for applications that deal with multiple active connections and significant traffic load on different contexts, such as 4G LTE-Advanced wireless cellular base stations and femtocells. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-June302011.php Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:00:00 PDT Elliptic Technologies, a leading supplier of security semiconductor IP and software, has partnered with Amos Technologies, a premier representative company for best-in-class IP and EDA vendors, to bring Elliptic's portfolio of security solutions to the Israeli market. http://elliptictech.com/news-releases-June012011.php Wed, 01 Jun 2011 09:00:00 PDT Elliptic Technologies, a leading supplier of security IP and software, has announced the immediate availability of its highly programmable and configurable security accelerator and Hardware Security Module, SPAcc-HSM. This unique security engine provides reliable protection for sensitive data and transactions and can be shared simultaneously with an application processor that requires lower levels of security. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Apr272011.php Tue, 26 Apr 2011 23:00:00 PDT Elliptic Technologies, a leading supplier of security IP and software, has announced the immediate availability of its HDCP 2.0 (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Software Development Kit. HDCP 2.0 is a key security technology that addresses all content protection needs for high-valued digital content. The specification has been endorsed by Sony, Panasonic, Intel and high-definition content owners Universal Pictures, Warner Bros. Entertainment and others. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Mar282011.php Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:00:00 PDT Elliptic Technologies, a leading provider of security semiconductor IP and software, has announced the appointment of Vijay Dube as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, to take the company into its next phase of growth. Vijay has extensive experience as a senior executive with a variety of fast growing start-ups and high profile semiconductor companies focused in high performance wireless communications and multimedia. He succeeds Rick White who had led Elliptic over the past five years to become the leading provider of embedded security solutions. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Mar232011.php Tue, 22 Mar 2011 09:00:00 PDT Leading global security IP supplier Elliptic Technologies today unveils a tiered family of Security Protocol Processors (SPP) that represents the broadest portfolio of embedded security solutions for packet processing and general cryptographic operations for all major security protocols (SSL/TLS/DTLS, IPsec, 3GPP/LTE-Advanced, WiMax, MACsec, SRTP, storage and PKI). http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Jan202011.php Thu, 20 Jan 2011 09:00:00 PST Leading global security IP supplier Elliptic Technologies is expanding its popular line of security protocol accelerators with the introduction of SPAcc-LTE, a highly efficient security processing engine for the rapidly developing 4th Generation mobile wireless markets. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Jan172011.php Mon, 17 Jan 2011 09:00:00 PST Leading global security IP supplier Elliptic Technologies is joining forces with Freescale Semiconductor - a leader in the design and manufacturing of embedded semiconductors, to showcase its Ellipsys Trust Framework in tandem with Freescale's QorIQ processor products to create trusted execution environments. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Oct212010.php Thu, 21 Oct 2010 09:00:00 PDT Leading global security IP provider Elliptic Technologies today launched its family of IP solutions in support of two new algorithms intended for Long Term Evolution (LTE) and LTE-Advanced 3GPP wireless networks acceptable to key Asian markets. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Oct52010.php Tue, 05 Oct 2010 09:00:00 PDT Leading global security IP provider Elliptic Technologies today announced that the company has partnered with Carbon Design Systems to translate Elliptic's portfolio of security IP into system-level models which can be used by SoC architects, hardware and software teams that are working in SystemC environments. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Sep152010.php Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:00:00 PDT Leading global security IP provider Elliptic Technologies today announced the launch of its Ellipsys Trust Framework (ETF), a proven comprehensive solution for the most difficult security challenges faced today by manufacturers and system providers - implementing cost-effective cryptographic protection of high-value assets. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Jun242010.php Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:00:00 PDT Security IP provider Elliptic has announced the release of its upgraded Digital Rights Management (DRM) software suite. The software suite complies with the latest DTCP or Digital Transmission Content Protection standard which was originally developed by five major electronics companies (Hitachi, Intel, Panasonic, Sony and Toshiba) and is currently in use by 140 companies worldwide. http://elliptictech.com/news-releases-May192010.php Tue, 25 May 2010 09:00:00 PDT Security IP provider Elliptic today announced that it has completed a substantial upgrade to its NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) and CSEC (Communications Security Establishment Canada) cryptographic accreditation. This latest achievement includes the recently approved NIST cipher AES-XTS used for security on disks and storage area networks making Elliptic the first company to achieve verification of this important new security standard. http://elliptictech.com/news-releases-Apr262010.php Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:00:00 PDT Security IP provider Elliptic today announced that it has released the LLP-06 Ultra Low Latency MACsec security engine which offers a dramatic 30 percent improved latency (delay) performance over existing solutions available today. http://elliptictech.com/news-releases-Feb162010.php Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:00:00 PST February 16, 2010 â€" Ottawa, Canada: Security IP provider Elliptic today announced that it has released a comprehensive solution to perhaps the most difficult challenge today facing designers in security â€" implementing asymmetric or public key cryptography. Asymmetric cryptography is used in key exchange and digital signature algorithms which are used, for example, to establish encrypted sessions on the Internet. The algorithms used in asymmetric cryptography are very difficult to implement and the new Elliptic tools significantly simplify the process. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Nov182009.php Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:00:00 PST Elliptic has just released its upgraded web site which includes support for key Asian languages. The new site features translations for simplified Chinese (used in mainland China), traditional Chinese (used in Taiwan), Japanese and Korean. Elliptic's industry leading portfolio of security IP products is attracting increased interest around the world. With the Asian economies growing robustly as the world economies emerge from recession, this move will spur customer engagements in Asia and in turn grow license wins and revenue for the company in these important markets. https://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Aug182009.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 09:00:00 PDT August 18, 2009 â€" Ottawa, Canada. Elliptic Technologies is pleased to announce that it has upgraded its ISO quality certification to the new ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System standard in its latest audit by QAS on July 28, 2009. Elliptic retains its leadership position in quality management and is the only vendor in its peer group to achieve this certification. http://elliptictech.com/news-releases-Jul292009.php Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:00:00 PDT July 29, 2009 - Bath, United Kingdom and Ottawa, Canada: Femtocells - small, low-cost basestations that provide enhanced cellular services in homes and offices - present unique security challenges because they are directly connected to operators' networks. So when picoChip was designing its PC3xx picoXcell family of system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for the femtocell market, it turned to leading security-based semiconductor IP supplier Elliptic Technologies to help create a secure, standards-compliant architecture. http://elliptictech.com/news-releases-Jun162009.php Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:00:00 PDT OTTAWA, CANADA, June 16, 2009 - Security IP provider Elliptic today announced that its shareholders had unanimously agreed to change the company name from Elliptic Semiconductor Inc. to Elliptic Technologies Inc. The name changes reflects Elliptic's broad range of embedded security products and services including hardware IP cores, software and services. http://elliptictech.com/news-releases-Apr302009.php Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:00:00 PDT April 30, 2009 - Ottawa, Canada. Elliptic is pleased to announce that AppliedMicro (Nasdaq : AMCC) has licensed its high performance SNOW 3G security engine in support of AppliedMicro customers implementing 3GPP LTE (Long Term Evolution) base stations. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Apr162009.php Thu, 16 Apr 2009 09:00:00 PDT OTTAWA, Canada, April 16, 2009 - Elliptic Semiconductor, a leading supplier of security intellectual property (IP) and Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MSPD), a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions for network infrastructure applications, today announced that Mindspeed has selected Elliptic's Gigabit per second internet protocol security (IPSec) engine for use in its new low-power, Comcerto 1000 system-on-chip (SoC) processor. Working very closely over an eighteen month period, Mindspeed and Elliptic engineers were able to build a high-performance solution at cost points targeting triple play broadband home gateways, small office/home office (SOHO) and small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) virtual private network (VPN) routers. This breakthrough product is available for immediate sampling from Mindspeed. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Dec172008.php Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:00:00 PST OTTAWA, CANADA, December 17, 2008 - Security IP provider Elliptic today announced the launch of its Ellipsys Security Architecture (ESA). As a leading supplier of security IP for the last six years, Elliptic has developed and licensed a portfolio of robust embedded security products that encompass symmetric and asymmetric cryptography, IPsec, secure boot and content protection through DTCP. ESA combines these solutions into an overall framework that provides an efficient and portable software solution for embedded security designs. It offers the flexibility to add hardware offload engines either from Elliptic or through cryptographic cores available in popular processors from Intel, Freescale, AMCC and Raza Microelectronics among others. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Sep182008.php Thu, 18 Sep 2008 09:00:00 PDT Frontier Silicon has selected Elliptic Semiconductor as their security supplier of their next-generation products. Frontier Silicon is a global supplier of advanced Connected Audio and DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast), DAB+ and DMB-A (Digital Media Broadcast -Audio) programmable baseband receivers, enabling Digital Audio broadcast and Internet radios. The next-generation Frontier product will offer enhanced security capability for multi-scheme digital rights management (DRM) including support for Microsoft Certified for Windows Vista® DRM (formerly known as PlaysForSure). http://elliptictech.com/news-releases-Jul302008.php Sun, 03 Aug 2008 09:00:00 PDT Elliptic Semiconductor is pleased to announce that it has been certified to the rigorous ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System standard during their audit by QAS on July 22, 2008. Elliptic is the first vendor in its peer group to achieve this certification. ISO 9001:2000 covers all aspects of the company's operations from product development to sales and support. By meeting this standard, Elliptic further demonstrates a commitment to provide customers with the highest quality products and world-class support. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Jul172008.php Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:00:00 PDT July 17, 2008 - Ottawa, Canada. Richard White, President and CEO of Elliptic Semiconductor, is pleased to announce that Scott Marshall has been appointed to the Board of Directors. Scott was most recently Senior Vice President of Engineering & Product Management with Redback Networks responsible for technical and product leadership prior to its acquisition by Ericsson. He has 30 years of networking and telecommunications experience in product and architecture strategy, engineering management, product development and executive leadership. He was also a group vice president of Cisco Systems with responsibility for multiple business units, including DSL, wireless, Voice over IP, integrated access devices, multi-service switching, cable and dial remote access server and concentrators. He also served as president and chief executive officer of optical start-up Ceyba Corporation. Scott was executive vice president of research and development (R&D) and product management of Newbridge Networks and held senior technical roles at Mitel and Nortel. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-May282008.php Wed, 28 May 2008 09:00:00 PDT Hangzhou, China and Ottawa, Canada. - Synochip, a venture backed, fabless semiconductor company has licensed Elliptic's public key accelerator hardware engine and Ellipsys key generation software for use in its next generation of digital signal processing and security products. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Mar262008.php Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:00:00 PDT Ottawa, Canada. Richard White, President and CEO of Elliptic Semiconductor, is pleased to announce that Claude Haw has been appointed to the Board of Directors. Claude is Managing Partner at Venture Coaches, an Ottawa venture firm responsible for Severn Bridge Investments, Venture Coaches Fund, and Canadian Cleantech Fund. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Feb252008.php Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:00:00 PST Cupertino, California and Ottawa, Canada - February 25, 2008 - Elliptic Semiconductor and Chip Estimate Corp. announced today that Elliptic has upgraded its sponsorship to become a Chip Estimate Prime IP Partner. As a Prime IP Partner, Elliptic is enabling centralized access to information about the company's security IP for IPsec, 3GPP, WiMAX storage, digital rights management and conditional access applications at ChipEstimate.com™. Elliptic will also participate in the IP ConciergeTM service that connects ChipEstimate.com customers directly with IP suppliers offering customized IP solutions. ChipEstimate.com was launched in 2005 to provide comprehensive chip planning capabilities to the electronics and semiconductor community. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Dec112007.php Tue, 11 Dec 2007 09:00:00 PST Elliptic Semiconductor, Inc., provider of semiconductor intellectual property cores and software for secure communications, and Micronas USA, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Micronas (Zurich, Switzerland, SWX Swiss Exchange: MASN), a leading supplier of innovative, application-specific IC system solutions for consumer electronics, today announced that Micronas USA has licensed the digital rights management (DRM) Elliptic security solution for use in its system-on-chips (SoCs) aimed at consumer electronics. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Nov032007.php Wed, 07 Nov 2007 09:00:00 PST Avnet ASIC Israel (AAI), an ASIC and COT design, backend, and turnkey manufacturing services provider, and Elliptic, a silicon IP core and software provider, have teamed up to bring Elliptic's portfolio of security solutions to market in Israel. AAI is a premier provider of ASIC, structured ASIC, COT, and FPGA design services. This includes front end design, place and route and other physical design and verification services resulting in GDSII tape-outs. After tape-out, AAI offers turnkey manufacturing services through strong relationships with wafer fabs, assembly, and test houses. Additionally, through partnerships with leading IP providers such as Elliptic, AAI offers access to proven high quality IPs for inclusion in its customers' chips. The new AAI/Elliptic partnership adds 40 proven IP cores and supporting security middleware to AAI's technology base. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Sep272007.php Thu, 27 Sep 2007 09:00:00 PDT Elliptic is pleased to announce that MtekVision and Elliptic have agreed to extend their collaboration on advanced security designs for mobile applications such as handset and media players. Based upon the market leading security solution embedded in current portfolio of MtekVision products, the security model is being significantly enhanced to address advanced features such as secure boot and embedded non-volatile memory keys for root-of-trust making the new generation of solutions capable of addressing m-commerce (mobile commerce), virtual private networking and digital rights management. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Aug202007.php Mon, 20 Aug 2007 09:00:00 PDT Elliptic Semiconductor, Inc., and Impinj, Inc., today announced an agreement to collaboratively develop a secure, standards-based system-on-chip (SoC) reference architecture for content protection applications such as digital rights management (DRM) and conditional access. The reference architecture integrates Elliptic's embedded security module (ESM) and Impinj's AEON® multi-time programmable nonvolatile memory (NVM) core to counteract embedded system threats such as reverse chip engineering and cryptographic algorithm security breaches. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-Jul122007.php Thu, 12 Jul 2007 09:00:00 PDT Jetway Security Micro, a leading security products company based in China, and Elliptic which was recently ranked as the fastest growing supplier of security semiconductor IP by Gartner Research, have signed a license agreement for Elliptic's asymmetric security engines. http://www.elliptictech.com/news-releases-May92007.php Tue, 15 May 2007 09:00:00 PDT Security IP provider Elliptic today announced that it has completed the 2.0 release of its Ellipsys security software. This release upgrades the algorithms implemented to include a complete set of asymmetric functions such as Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) and RSA algorithms. Elliptic Curve Cryptography is being implemented by the U.S. Government as part of the Suite B standard and the cryptographic modernization program sponsored by the National Security Agency (NSA). ECC is also used in digital rights management and mobile handsets due to the high security it can offer at much smaller key sizes than the equivalent RSA algorithms.