Matter and Security Whitepaper


As the Internet of things (IoT) connects more devices and systems, cyberattacks increase. This situation drives concern and hesitation by users and limiting adoption. To address these obstacles, Matter was created with security and privacy as key design tenets. This CSA whitepaper walks through:

  • Security concepts for the smart home
  • Smart home cybersecurity challenges and risks
  • Matter Security Principles
  • Matter Privacy Principles
  • Platform Security
  • Smart home security solutions

The Matter Standard: Implementing Improved Security and Connectivity for the Smart Home Whitepaper

The smart home continues to evolve, many consumers fear that their personal information is being stolen while using smart home products. Matter may help solve this dilemma and improve interoperability of smart home products. This white paper addresses:

  • The need for universal Smart Home standards with integral security.
  • Explains how Matter addresses both security and connectivity.
  • Identifies Infineon’s role in making connectivity and security for smart homes a reality.