Security for smart homes

Description

Trusted Computing is one of the strongest technologies to increase the security of IoT devices and networks. The video shows a demonstrator in the field of smart buildings based on Infineon’s OPTIGA™ TPM.

Challenge

Smart buildings are remotely monitored and controlled by software and people. Without proper security, attackers can disable security systems or cause costly damage by disabling heating and cooling systems.

Infineon Solution

The OPTIGA™ TPM (Trusted Platform Module) is a standardized security chip for protecting industrial and embedded systems. This example shows how the OPTIGA™ TPM can be easily integrated into IoT devices, network gateways, and servers.

Applications

› Secured authentication
› Secured communication
› Platform integrity checks 

 

Description

One of the major applications in the Internet of Things (IoT) where fake products and counterfeits harm user experience and business is Smart Home. Learn how the OPTIGA™ Trust security chip protects your smart home application.

Challenge

Security is a critical success factor for the deployment of the Internet of Things. Fake devices can lead to safety-related incidents and reduction of user experience as well as loss of know-how, revenue, and harm the image of a company. Therefore, objects in IoT must be identified in a secure way.

Infineon Solution

The OPTIGA™ Trust is an easy-to-use high security solutions that perfectly matches security, cost, and ease of use. In this solution the OPTIGA™ Trust is used to protect the smart home network from counterfeit devices gaining access to it.

Applications

› Device Authentication
› Brand protection