Chip Industry Week In Review

By The SE Staff - 21 Mar, 2025 - Comments: 0

Semiconductor industry energy consumption grew 125% between 2015 and 2023, while direct greenhouse gas emissions rose 23% in the same period, according to the Europe think tank Interface, which analyzed corporate social responsibility reports from 28 global chip manufacturers. CSIS' new report "Understanding U.S. Allies’ Current Legal Authority to Implement AI and Semiconductor Export Cont... » read more

Chip Industry Week In Review

By The SE Staff - 07 Mar, 2025 - Comments: 0

The Malaysian government signed a deal with Arm to kickstart a chip design ecosystem. Until now, Malaysia has focused on packaging and test. Adding chip design represents a major change in focus. The country will pay SoftBank $250 million over 10 years for Arm’s chip design IP and train 10,000 engineers. Global chip sales reached $56 billion in January, up nearly 18% from the same period i... » read more

Unmasking Ransomware: Key Challenges And Strategic Responses In Critical Infrastructure Sectors – A Mid-2024 Review

By YenTing Lee - 05 Sep, 2024 - Comments: 0

Since 2015, ransomware attacks have become a significant threat that organizations and enterprises cannot afford to ignore, especially as critical infrastructure sectors (CI) increasingly embrace digitalization. Due to IT and OT convergence, even OT environments have become targets for ransomware groups. In 2023, ransomware attacks were the most frequent incidents faced by OT environments, fol... » read more

Securing The Supply Chain: CMMC Essentials For Defense Contractors In OT Cybersecurity

By Darren Chung - 01 Aug, 2024 - Comments: 0

Since September 2020, there have been several global supply chain attacks such as SolarWinds, Kaseya, NPM IconBurst, and Cyber Av3ngers Unitronics. Many of these incidents involved nation-state actors and resulted in significant disruptions and failures. In this threat landscape, the Department of Defense and critical infrastructure sectors have frequently and repeatedly come under attack, sust... » read more

Startup Funding: Q2 2024

By Jesse Allen - 10 Jul, 2024 - Comments: 0

AI drew more investors to the chip industry in Q2. Four AI-focused chip startups receiving rounds of more than $100 million, targeting data center ASICs for transformers, highly flexible platforms for the embedded edge, dataflow processors, and mixed-signal neuromorphic chips. In-memory computing also helped boost AI, with three companies either incorporating it into their chips or providing sp... » read more

Securing Semiconductor Manufacturing: Tackling Cybersecurity Challenges in SECS/GEM Protocols

By txOne Networks - 03 Jul, 2024 - Comments: 0

As the global demand for electronics continues to surge, the semiconductor market has reached unprecedented revenue levels. The industry’s value chain comprises four critical stages, each presenting unique cybersecurity challenges: -Integrated Circuit Design Engineers design the layout and functionality of integrated circuits using Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools. -Photomask P... » read more

Cyber Threats To The SECS/GEM Protocol In Smart Manufacturing

By YenTing Lee - 02 Jul, 2024 - Comments: 0

Semiconductors are an indispensable part of modern electronic products and are also a fundamental basis for the development of the AI industry. This industry is crucial for global economic growth and national security. As the semiconductor industry transitions to Industry 4.0, the connection between production equipment and factory networks has expanded the attack surface, providing adversaries... » read more

Strategies For Defense Against Fuxnet ICS Malware

By Mars Cheng - 06 Jun, 2024 - Comments: 0

According to recent cybersecurity media reports, a new destructive ICS malware named Fuxnet has been discovered. This incident is allegedly linked to the Blackjack hacker group, which is associated with Ukrainian security agencies. It involved a major attack on Moscollector, a Moscow-based company responsible for managing critical infrastructure such as water supply, sewage treatment, and com... » read more

Chip Industry Week In Review

By The SE Staff - 10 May, 2024 - Comments: 0

Synopsys refocused its security priorities around chips, striking a deal to sell off its Software Integrity Group subsidiary to private equity firms Clearlake Capital Group and Francisco Partners for about $2.1 billion. That deal comes on the heels of Synopsys' recent acquisition of Intrinsic ID, which develops physical unclonable function IP. Sassine Ghazi, Synopsys' president and CEO, said in... » read more

SRAM Security Concerns Grow

By Karen Heyman - 09 May, 2024 - Comments: 0

SRAM security concerns are intensifying as a combination of new and existing techniques allow hackers to tap into data for longer periods of time after a device is powered down. This is particularly alarming as the leading edge of design shifts from planar SoCs to heterogeneous systems in package, such as those used in AI or edge processing, where chiplets frequently have their own memory hi... » read more

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Chip Industry Week In Review

Chip Industry Week In Review

Unmasking Ransomware: Key Challenges And Strategic Responses In Critical Infrastructure Sectors – A Mid-2024 Review

Securing The Supply Chain: CMMC Essentials For Defense Contractors In OT Cybersecurity

Startup Funding: Q2 2024

Securing Semiconductor Manufacturing: Tackling Cybersecurity Challenges in SECS/GEM Protocols

Cyber Threats To The SECS/GEM Protocol In Smart Manufacturing

Strategies For Defense Against Fuxnet ICS Malware

Chip Industry Week In Review

SRAM Security Concerns Grow

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