VaultIC409 : Hybrid Cryptography Secure Element for the Post-Quantum Transition

 
Protect devices today and tomorrow with a secure element combining ECC, RSA and Post-Quantum Cryptography, advanced resistance against physical attacks, and hardware acceleration for high-performance cryptographic operations.
VaultIC409

Why VaultIC409 ?

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Crypto Agility for the Post-Quantum Era

 

ECC, RSA & PQC support for hybrid cryptography. Built for the transition to post-quantum security.


Ideal for organizations preparing for NIST recommendations, the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), and emerging post-quantum security requirements.
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Advanced Resistance Against Cyber and Physical Attacks

Protects cryptographic keys and sensitive operations against advanced cyber and physical threats.

Common Criteria certified platform
Designed to resist physical attacks
Secure key storage
FIPS certification roadmap

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Hardware Acceleration for High-Performance Security

 

High-performance cryptography with dedicated hardware acceleration.

Faster crypto operations, lower CPU load, optimized power consumption.

Why Hybrid Cryptography Matters?

 

Hybrid Cryptography

Organizations cannot move directly from traditional cryptography to PQC. Hybrid cryptography enables a secure, practical transition while maintaining compatibility with existing infrastructures.

Technical Features

Cryptographic Services

  • ECC: Digital signatures up to 572-bit
  • RSA: Up to 4096-bit
  • Symmetric Crypto: AES encryption
  • Hashing: SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512 & SHA-3
  • PQC: ML-KEM-512/768/1024 & ML-DSA-44/65/87
  • Secure Provisioning: On-chip generation or VaultiTrust™ provisioning

Certifications & Standards

  • NIST SP 800-90B True RNG
  • Targeted Common Criteria EAL5+
  • Targeted FIPS 140-3 Level 3 CMVP

Hardware Platform

  • Flash memory with error correction
  • Up to 50 KB secure NVM
  • Operating voltage: 1.62V to 3.6V
  • Industrial temperature range: -40°C to +105°C
  • QFN32 package (5 × 5 mm)

Interfaces & Communication

  • I²C
  • SPI
  • Automatic interface detection
  • 4 GPIO

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Key Applications

Smart Metering & Critical Infrastructure

Smart Infrastructure & Energy

 

Protect smart meters, gateways and critical network assets.
Industrial IoT & Factory Automation

Industrial IoT

 

Secure device identity, authentication and firmware integrity.
Networking equipment

Networking equipment

 

Enable strong device authentication and secure communications.
Edge AI Systems

Edge AI Systems

 
Establish hardware-rooted trust for next-generation intelligent devices.
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Robotics & Automation

Robotics & Automation

 

Secure machine identities and industrial communications in connected environments.

#faqs

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is hybrid cryptography important?
It enables a gradual migration from classical cryptography to post-quantum cryptography while maintaining compatibility with existing infrastructures.
How does VaultIC408 help address post-quantum risks?
It combines traditional cryptographic algorithms with post-quantum capabilities within a secure hardware platform.
What security certifications does VaultIC409 support?
The platform is based on Common Criteria certified security technology and follows a roadmap toward additional certifications.
Why use hardware cryptographic acceleration?
Dedicated hardware accelerators improve security performance while reducing the workload of the main processor.
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