HIGHLIGHTS
News in Brief
CodeMeter 6.20 released
CodeMeter
6.20
now
supports the Universal
Firm Code with softwarebased CmActLicenses or
CmDongles from firmware
version 3.0. Updates are
possible for CmDongles with
serial number 3-xxx.
New CmCard/SD 4GB now
available
With a Hyperstone S8
flash controller, SLC flash,
and the Infineon SLM97
as CodeMeter smart card
chip, the new CmCard/SD
4GB offers top reliability,
speed, long life, and
the full CodeMeter capabilities, including
Universal Firm Codes.
Updated certifications
New tests by Underwriter Laboratories
(UL), the VDE test and certification institute,
and KISC in Korea have again confirmed
the conformity of CmDongles with current
standards: REACH, the new SVHC list, China
RoHS, CE, FCC, VCCI, RCM, KCC, and UL,
thus providing certified security for everyone
shipping products with CmDongles anywhere
in the world.
All new Kontron designs
will come equipped with
CmASIC, available in the
VQFN-32 package with
USB and SPI interfaces.
Phoenix Contact Group chooses
CodeMeter
The Phoenix Contact Group has chosen
CodeMeter for its protection and licensing
needs as part of a comprehensive new
partnership. The first product with CodeMeter
on board will be the programming software
PcWorx.
Infineon Security Power Hour at
the Mobile World Congress in
Barcelona
The Industrial Internet Consortium’s President
Bill Hoffman spoke about security concerns in
the IoT; Stefan Hoffschen of Infineon about
certifiable secure elements; Oliver Winzenried
about applying these secure elements with
CodeMeter.
German security delegation at
Microsoft’s Redmond campus
Wibu-Systems and other security providers
joined representatives from Germany’s Federal
Office for Information Security for a highprofile security meeting at Microsoft’s head
offices. The purpose of the meeting was to
improve mutual understanding of cyber and
cloud security and the requirements of the
German markets, investigate the details of
the technology, and discuss future shared
activities in the field. Our clients can benefit
from the optimum integration of CodeMeter
in Windows 10 versions.
Wibu-Systems becomes
a member of the Trusted
Computing Group
The membership will offer a platform for
licensing in the TCG.
Representing security in the
VDMA working group on medical
technology
Kontron trusts CmASIC
Kontron and Wibu-Systems have launched a
strategic partnership to augment IoT security.
Wibu-Systems’ CodeMeter technology will be
integrated in Kontron’s portfolio of IoT boards,
gateways, modules, and systems for robust
security in IoT applications.
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Wibu-Systems demo at the RSA
Conference in San Francisco
A highlight of the show was our demonstration
of the binding of a CmActLicense with a
Trusted Platform Module, an ideal choice for
industrial applications that have the secure
element installed.
Oliver Winzenried has been chosen to join the
board of the VDMA
working group on
medical
technology
with responsibility for
security concerns.