category: IoT and Security

category: IoT, Security & Automotive

Sharing Information About Corner Cases
By Ed Sperling - 07 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 0

The definition of what is good enough when it comes to new technology is still evolving. In safety-critical applications, as well as a number of other areas such as drones or domestic robots, people will need to watch over all machines very closely rather than the other way around. While these machines may serve a useful purpose, they also need to be monitored to ensure they don't go too far as... » read more

Safety, Security In Autonomous Vehicles
By Ann Mutschler - 07 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 0

As the buzz, excitement, anticipation and development around autonomous vehicles continues, so do the lessons. Last week, Tesla reported that the NHTSA was opening a preliminary evaluation into the performance of Autopilot during a recent fatal crash that occurred in a Tesla Model S — the first known fatality in just over 130 million miles where Tesla’s Autopilot was activated. The crash... » read more

The Grammar Police Have Spoken
By Jeff Dorsch - 07 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 0

The Associated Press has made “internet” its standard spelling for the global collection of interconnected computer networks, previously known as the Internet. And it decreed that “web” would take the place of the Web, as in the World Wide Web, the initials of which are found at the beginning of most website addresses. It’s a style change, as journalists call it, which has been adv... » read more

Automotive Digitalization And The Customer Relationship
By Andrew Macleod - 07 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 0

A current big idea that’s kicking around, one that motivates much of what we’re trying to do with Mentor Automotive tools and services, is that digitalization represents the third relatively recent disruption of the auto industry. Yes, the effects of the first two, the opening of China and the electrification of the powertrain, are still being felt. But the effects of the third will almost... » read more

OTP Memory For Mobile Payment Applications
By CJ Tsai - 07 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 0

The trend toward mobile banking and payments as a way to replace debit or credit cards, or integrate a part of their functions into a mobile device, is moving faster than most industry analysts predicted. In China, for example, mobile payment systems Alipay and WeChat pay are popular and well used, and a great way for easy account monitoring and ditching the wallet. It is a fundamental change t... » read more

Rethinking The Sensor
By Ed Sperling - 07 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 0

Sensor technology is beginning to change on a fundamental level as companies begin looking beyond a human’s five senses, on which early sensors were modeled, to what can be done with those sensors for specific applications. In some cases, [getkc id="187" kc_name="sensors"] don’t have to be as accurate as the sight, smell, touch, taste and hearing of a person. In others, they can be a... » read more

Grappling With Auto Security
By Ann Mutschler - 07 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 1

It’s a changed world under the hood of automobiles today, as vehicles become increasingly connected to infrastructure and each other. But that connectedness also is creating new security risks. Growing complexity is one piece of the problem. There are upwards of 80 electronic control units (ECUs) and more than 100 million lines of code in an average vehicle. On top of that, there are m... » read more

Cars, Security, And HW-SW Co-Design
By Jeff Dorsch - 07 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 1

Semiconductor Engineering sat down to discuss parallel hardware/software design with Johannes Stahl, director of product marketing, prototyping and FPGA, [getentity id="22035" e_name="Synopsys"]; [getperson id="11411" comment="Bill Neifert"], director of models technology, [getentity id="22186" comment="ARM"]; Hemant Kumar, director of ASIC design, Nvidia; and Scott Constable, senior member of ... » read more

Securing Chips During Manufacturing
By Ed Sperling - 07 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 0

David Lam, chairman of Multibeam, sat down with Semiconductor Engineering to talk about how next-gen lithography tools can be used to prevent cyber attacks and counterfeiting of hardware. SE: How did you get into the anti-counterfeiting business? Lam: About three years ago we were working with some customers that were troubled by the counterfeiting problem. We became aware of that sense o... » read more

Next-Generation Home Wi-Fi
By Donna Yasay - 07 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 0

G.hn Powerline technology is being incorporated into a number of new home networking devices to enhance quality of service over any type of wire. By creating a high-performance backbone throughout the home, G.hn Powerline technology can enable seamless high-definition IPTV and multimedia distribution without the cost and disruption of having to install new wiring. New products have been intr... » read more

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